On every Goose Creek ballot
SheriffS Duane Lewis (R)
S Duane Lewis
Duane Lewis has served as Berkeley County Sheriff since 2015, per Live 5 News and the sheriff's office website. He was among 24 South Carolina sheriffs who publicly backed Attorney General Alan Wilson's 2026 run for governor, per The Berkeley Observer. S Duane Lewis appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Probate JudgeTiffany N Provence (R)
Tiffany N Provence
Tiffany N. Provence is running for the open Berkeley County Probate Judge seat and previously served as Probate Judge for Dorchester County for more than 10 years, per the Post and Courier. A graduate of the University of Florida and the University of South Carolina School of Law, she is the managing partner at PMC Law Firm in Summerville. Tiffany N Provence appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Probate Judge, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Clerk of CourtLeah Guerry Dupree (R)
Leah Guerry Dupree
Leah Guerry Dupree was born and raised in Berkeley County, is a graduate of Macedonia High School, and worked as a retired official court reporter for the SC Judicial Department before becoming Clerk of Court, per the Post and Courier. She has held the office for more than seven years, per the county's elected officials page. Leah Guerry Dupree appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Clerk of Court, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
CoronerDarnell D Hartwell (R)
Darnell D Hartwell
Darnell Hartwell was elected Berkeley County Coroner in 2023 after serving on the county's rescue squad and as a Deputy and Chief Deputy Coroner, per The Berkeley Observer. He was named the South Carolina Coroners Association's 2026 Coroner of the Year and leads the county's Overdose Fatality Review Team, per the Post and Courier. Darnell D Hartwell appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Coroner, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
SupervisorJohnny Cribb (R)
Johnny Cribb
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Fiscal responsibility
- Public safety
- Road and capital project investment
About Johnny Cribb
Johnny Cribb has served as Berkeley County Supervisor since January 2019 and previously spent 10 years as Hanahan's city administrator, per his campaign site and the Post and Courier. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The Citadel. Johnny Cribb appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Supervisor, per the county elections office's certified candidate list.
Register of DeedsCindy Forte (R)
Cindy Forte
Cindy Forte has served as Berkeley County Register of Deeds since first being elected in November 1990, after joining the office in 1979, per the county's elected officials page. She is a graduate of Macedonia High School and the Medical University of South Carolina College of Allied Health Sciences. Cindy Forte appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Register of Deeds, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
By address
These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.
Find your districts by addressSoil and Water District CommissionNonpartisan race · Charles E Glover III · Nicholas W Yoder
Charles E Glover III
Charles E Glover III appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Soil and Water District Commission, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Charles E Glover III.
Nicholas W Yoder
Nicholas W Yoder appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County Soil and Water District Commission, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Nicholas W Yoder.
School Board, District 2Nonpartisan race · Lindsey Draugel · Mac McQuillin
Lindsey Draugel
Lindsey Draugel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County School Board, District 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Lindsey Draugel.
Mac McQuillin
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- School safety for students and teachers
- Academic achievement and measurable results
- Recruiting and retaining teachers
About Mac McQuillin
Mac McQuillin has served on the Berkeley County School Board, District 2, since 2014, per his campaign site. His campaign says he has focused on academic performance, teacher support and district growth planning, and has advocated for facilities and resources for the Daniel Island, Cainhoy and Philip Simmons areas, per the same source.
School Board, District 4Nonpartisan race · Kathy Littleton · Kelli Roberson
Kathy Littleton
Kathy Littleton appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County School Board, District 4, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Kathy Littleton.
Kelli Roberson
Kelli Roberson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County School Board, District 4, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Kelli Roberson.
School Board, District 6Nonpartisan race · Sally Ballentine Wofford · Ashley Figueiredo · Lakyshia Godfrey
Sally Ballentine Wofford
Sally Ballentine Wofford appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County School Board, District 6, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Sally Ballentine Wofford.
Ashley Figueiredo
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- teacher retention through competitive compensation
- student advocacy and safety
- accountability and transparency in district spending
About Ashley Figueiredo
Ashley Figueiredo is a teacher running for Berkeley County School Board District 6, per the campaign site.
Lakyshia Godfrey
Lakyshia Godfrey appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County School Board, District 6, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Lakyshia Godfrey.
School Board, District 8Nonpartisan race · Jerald Borden Jr
Jerald Borden Jr
Jerald Borden Jr appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Berkeley County School Board, District 8, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Jerald Borden Jr.
Full candidate profiles, priorities and campaign sites are on the Berkeley County page.
Statewide races
U.S. SenateDarline Graham (R) · Annie Andrews (D) · Kasie Whitener (Libertarian) · Mark Hackett (Constitution)
Darline Graham
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Lower taxes, less waste and more jobs
- Secure the border and stop the fentanyl
- Protect life
About Darline Graham
Darline Graham is South Carolina's sitting U.S. senator, appointed by Gov. Henry McMaster on July 13, 2026 and sworn in July 14, per the governor's office. She spent nearly 30 years in state government, including as agency head of the South Carolina Commission for the Blind, where she led 130 employees in 10 offices and a $90 million budget, and in roles at the state vocational rehabilitation agency and the Department of Employment and Workforce, per the campaign site. She is the Republican nominee for the full term on the November 3, 2026 ballot after winning the party's August 25 special nomination runoff, per the South Carolina Election Commission's candidate listing.
Annie Andrews
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Healthcare is a right, not a privilege
- An economy that works for working people
- Strong schools and affordable child care
About Annie Andrews
Annie Andrews is a pediatrician who has spent nearly 20 years caring for South Carolina children, from newborns to adolescents, per the campaign site. She is a mother who says she decided to run after seeing families struggling in ways she believes should not be accepted as normal, per the campaign site.
Kasie Whitener
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- A balanced budget amendment and reducing the national debt
- Real oversight of government and ending protectionist policies
- Independent, accessible representation over party operatives
About Kasie Whitener
Kasie Whitener is a University of South Carolina clinical assistant professor of entrepreneurship, director of the Faber Entrepreneurship Center, a business owner and a radio host from Blythewood, per her campaign site. She is the Libertarian nominee for U.S. Senate on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's candidate listing.
Mark Hackett
Mark Hackett is the Constitution Party nominee for U.S. Senate on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's candidate listing. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
GovernorAlan Wilson (R) · Jermaine Johnson (D) · Walid Hakim (Green) · Michael Addison (United Citizens)
Alan Wilson
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Strengthen law enforcement and public safety
- Advance conservative legal and executive leadership
- Support veterans, families, and economic growth
About Alan Wilson
Alan Wilson is the Republican nominee for South Carolina governor on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's candidate listing, and the state's attorney general. His campaign emphasizes law enforcement, public safety, conservative legal leadership, veterans, and a Wilson-Reichenbach ticket for governor and lieutenant governor. Mike Reichenbach is the running mate for lieutenant governor, per the South Carolina Election Commission's general-election candidate listing.
Jermaine Johnson
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Slash the income tax
- Lower property taxes
- Build affordable housing
About Jermaine Johnson
Jermaine Johnson is the Democratic nominee for South Carolina governor on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's candidate listing. He has served in the South Carolina House of Representatives since 2020, per the campaign site and the House roster. Sam Skardon is the running mate for lieutenant governor, per the South Carolina Election Commission's general-election candidate listing.
Walid Hakim
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Education reform
- A fair tax system
- Law and order reform
About Walid Hakim
Hakim was born in Kuwait and moved to South Carolina in 1985, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a military policeman and has worked as a car salesman, restaurant owner, police officer, political consultant and actor.
Michael Addison
Michael Addison is a Medical Director who has provided care to more than 15,000 patients in South Carolina, per his campaign site. He is also a Licensed Asbestos Inspector and EPA- and OSHA-certified property damage analyst who has served as an expert witness in court, per the campaign site. He has worked as a community organizer with R.A.C.E., providing foreclosure prevention and job training assistance, and is running for Governor of South Carolina, per the campaign site.
Attorney GeneralDavid Stumbo (R) · Richard Hricik (D)
David Stumbo
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Protect the sanctity of life, religious liberty and parental rights
- Put violent criminals behind bars and support law enforcement
- Defend the Constitution and keep government power in check
About David Stumbo
David Stumbo is the Republican nominee for South Carolina attorney general. He has been Solicitor for the Eighth Judicial Circuit (Abbeville, Greenwood, Laurens and Newberry counties) since his election in November 2012 and is in his fourth term, was president of the South Carolina Solicitors' Association from 2017 to 2020, and earlier prosecuted in the 11th Judicial Circuit and in the state Attorney General's Office, where he led the Internet Crimes Against Children task force, per the campaign site. The office is open with incumbent Alan Wilson running for governor.
Richard Hricik
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Defend the rule of law as the state's chief legal officer, per his Live 5 News interview
- Give the attorney general's civil and consumer-protection duties more attention alongside criminal cases, per his Live 5 News interview
- Run without donations, PACs or self-funding, per Live 5 News
About Richard Hricik
Richard Hricik is a Lowcountry attorney with more than 30 years of practice and the Democratic nominee for South Carolina attorney general on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per Live 5 News and the SC Election Commission's candidate listing. He is running without accepting campaign contributions or self-funding, per Live 5 News.
Secretary of StateMark Hammond (R) · Jason Belton (D)
Mark Hammond
Campaign site credits the Secretary of State's office with the Business One Stop and the High Growth Small Business Job Creation Act, and says South Carolina ranks in the top 5 nationwide for charitable giving under its oversight, per the campaign site. Mark Hammond is South Carolina's incumbent secretary of state and the Republican nominee for another term, serving since 2003. He campaigns on business services efficiency and charity-fraud enforcement.
Jason Belton
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Oversight of voter-roll maintenance after the state moved to remove roughly 200,000 inactive registrations, per WSOC's candidate guide
- Protecting naturalized citizens' access to voting, per WSOC's candidate guide
About Jason Belton
Jason Belton is a former state director of the South Carolina AFL-CIO, a small business owner and a father of six who became a U.S. citizen in 2018, per WSOC's Political Beat candidate guide; he is the Democratic nominee for secretary of state on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the SC Election Commission's candidate listing. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.
Superintendent of EducationEllen Weaver (R) · Sylvia Wright (D) · Baba Amin Ojuok (United Citizens)
Ellen Weaver
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Literacy and academic achievement
- School choice
- Workforce-ready education
About Ellen Weaver
Weaver serves as South Carolina's State Superintendent of Education and previously worked with U.S. Senator Jim DeMint; the campaign site says she grew up in South Carolina with experience ranging from public education to construction work, per the campaign site.
Sylvia Wright
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Preschool for every 4-year-old regardless of family income, per the SC Daily Gazette
About Sylvia Wright
Sylvia Wright has worked in South Carolina public education for more than twenty years, most recently as District Coordinator for Secondary Education at Dorchester School District Four, according to her campaign site. She holds a Doctor of Education degree from the University of South Carolina and a Master of Education from The Citadel, per the site.
Baba Amin Ojuok
Baba Amin Ojuok is on the SC Election Commission's candidate listing as the United Citizens Party candidate for Superintendent of Education on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of October 1, 2026.
TreasurerCurtis Loftis (R) · Vincent Coe (D)
Curtis Loftis
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Safeguard state funds
- Investment transparency
- Taxpayer protection
About Curtis Loftis
Loftis is South Carolina's State Treasurer, first elected in 2010, overseeing the state's public funds, investments, and asset custody, per the campaign site. He is a small business owner and founder of the Saluda Charitable Foundation, and a graduate of the University of South Carolina, per the campaign site.
Vincent Coe
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Shore up the state pension plan's unfunded liability, per WSOC's candidate guide
- Return the more than $850 million in unclaimed property held by the state to its owners, per WSOC's candidate guide
- Transparency after the treasurer's office accounting error, per WIS
About Vincent Coe
No campaign website was found as of September 27, 2026.
ComptrollerMike Burkhold (R) · Tiffany Boozer (D)
Mike Burkhold
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Counting the state's money and showing voters where it goes, with weekly releases of state spending drawn from public records
About Mike Burkhold
Mike Burkhold is a Charleston businessman and founder of Equiscript, a healthcare technology company serving hospitals and health centers, per his Greenville News op-ed. The State reports he started Equiscript in 2009 and was the only Republican to file for comptroller general.
Tiffany Boozer
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Focuses her campaign on ensuring the state's accounting records are accurate and compliant with government accounting standards
About Tiffany Boozer
Tiffany Boozer is a Certified Public Accountant with experience in financial reporting, analysis and compliance, per her campaign site. She is running for South Carolina Comptroller General, per the campaign site.
Agriculture CommissionerCody Simpson (R) · DeShawn Blanding (D) · Michael Sullens (L) · Chris Nelums (United Citizens)
Cody Simpson
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Supporting South Carolina farm families and family farming operations
About Cody Simpson
Cody Simpson is a fifth generation South Carolina farmer, according to his campaign site.
DeShawn Blanding
Top priorities
From other published sources
- Increasing access to food and lowering food costs
- Simplifying government processes for farmers with local solutions
- Securing farmland and the food supply chain
About DeShawn Blanding
DeShawn Blanding grew up in the Silver Community of Clarendon County and is the grandson of a fourth generation South Carolina farmer, according to his campaign site. His career has focused on helping legislators, government officials and the public understand agriculture and food access, per the site.
Michael Sullens
Michael Sullens is on the SC Election Commission's candidate listing as the Libertarian candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture on the November 3, 2026 ballot. No campaign website was found as of October 1, 2026.
Chris Nelums
Chris Nelums is an entrepreneur since 1985 and the chief pastor and overseer of Speak to My Heart Ministries in Winnsboro, per the ministry's leadership page, which also lists him as a 2018 statewide candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture and a Keenan High School and Benedict College graduate. No campaign website was found as of October 1, 2026.
Voting info and more
Voting info and more
City boundaries and ZIP codes from the U.S. Census Bureau (2024 Gazetteer, 2020 ZCTA relationships). Candidate fields follow official election office filings; confirm with the South Carolina election office before voting.
