3 candidates are tracked across 2 Marion County races for the 2026 election, led by the South Carolina House District 57 contest. Preview your Marion County, South Carolina sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.
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Local Snapshot
Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateSouth Carolina
Races Listed2
Profiles3
Marion County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking
Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot.
Lucas Atkinson (Republican), Cynthia O Ford (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Lucas Atkinson 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.
Lucas Atkinson · RepublicanIncumbent▾
Lucas Atkinson is a consultant who has represented Horry, Marion and Williamsburg counties in the South Carolina House since 2017, per the Legislature's roster. He serves on the House Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs Committee and has served on the Marion County Progress Board since 2010, per the Legislature's roster. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Cynthia O. Ford is a community leader, author, consultant and veteran running for South Carolina House District 57, per Holy City Sinner. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Priorities: Rural economic development, affordable housing and community stability · Infrastructure improvements (roads, water systems, broadband) balanced with environmental protection · Expanding healthcare access and addressing provider shortages (per the VOTE411 responses)
Terry Alexander (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3 ballot; Terry Alexander 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.
Terry Alexander · DemocraticIncumbent▾
Terry Alexander is the Democratic candidate for South Carolina House District 59 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's general-election candidate listing.
Note: Use address lookup for your exact ballot; local pages preview tracked races.Profiles: Hand-verified profiles are added race by race; always confirm with the official election office linked above.