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John Peterson
Candidate for U.S. House
REP
Biography
John Peterson is a Republican candidate for South Carolina’s 6th Congressional District in the 2026 primary. The South Carolina Election Commission lists him as an active candidate for the district, which includes parts of Columbia, North Charleston, and surrounding communities.
Top Priorities
- Seek the Republican nomination in South Carolina’s 6th District
- Offer a Republican alternative in the congressional race
- Use the official state filing record as his verified candidacy source