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2 candidates are tracked for South Carolina House District 87 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Reid Beaman and Paula Rawl Calhoon. Candidate information follows official Lexington County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Reid Beaman (Democratic), Paula Rawl Calhoon (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot; Paula Rawl Calhoon is the sitting member, per the House roster. 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.
Reid Beaman describes himself as a common sense, Christian family man running as the Democratic candidate for South Carolina House District 87, per his campaign site, challenging Republican incumbent Paula Rawl Calhoon.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Lower the tax burden on hardworking families
- Reduce medication costs and expand healthcare access
- Support small businesses and improve infrastructure
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-07.
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Paula Rawl Calhoon represents Lexington County in the South Carolina House, per the Legislature's roster. Her career includes teaching in Lexington District One and serving as deputy director of the state Commission on Prosecution Coordination, and she now serves on the House Ethics and Judiciary Committees, per the Legislature's roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
