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Greenville County, South Carolina

South Carolina House District 21

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2 candidates are tracked for South Carolina House District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Dianne Mitchell and Dexter Reaves. Candidate information follows official Greenville County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Dianne Mitchell (Republican), Dexter Reaves (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Dianne Mitchell is the sitting member, per the House roster. Dianne Mitchell won the June 9 Republican primary with 73.5 percent over Heather Currie (26.5 percent). South Carolina primaries require a majority (June 23 runoffs); unopposed nominees still print. The field is the SC Election Commission's Candidate Tracking System active list (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Dianne Mitchell

Dianne Mitchell

Republican · Incumbent

Dianne Mitchell is a former teacher who holds a bachelor's degree from Furman University and a master's degree from Indiana University, per the Legislature's roster. She represents Greenville County in House District 21. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Dexter Reaves

Democratic

Dexter Reaves worked as a Greenville County constable from 2018 to 2023 and is now an executive at S&R Executive Services LLC, per his BallotReady candidate profile. He holds a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from Benedict College and a master's degree in Christian ministry from North Greenville University, per his Civoren candidate profile. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

2026 priorities (per the Civoren candidate profile)

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Candidate roster from official Greenville County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-09-07. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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