Bill Whitmire
Republican · Incumbent
Bill Whitmire is the Republican candidate for South Carolina House District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's general-election candidate listing.
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2 candidates are tracked for South Carolina House District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Bill Whitmire and Jasmine Williams. Candidate information follows official Oconee County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Bill Whitmire (Republican), Jasmine Williams (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Bill Whitmire is the sitting member, per the House roster. Bill Whitmire won the June 9 Republican primary with 59.8 percent over Craig A Diem (40.2 percent). Jasmine Williams won the June 9 Democratic primary with 67.0 percent over Juni Lynch (33.0 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.
Republican · Incumbent
Bill Whitmire is the Republican candidate for South Carolina House District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's general-election candidate listing.
Democratic
Jasmine Williams is the Democratic candidate for South Carolina House District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Carolina Election Commission's general-election candidate listing.