South Carolina · 5th District · 2026

South Carolina’s 5th District moved 22 points toward the Democrats

Wes Climer won with 52.8%, a R+5.7 margin against South Carolina’s 5th District’s R+27.2 vote for House in 2024.

Live · Updated 3:15 p.m. ET, Nov. 5 · 99% reported

52.8

Wes Climer

151,553 votes

✓ Winner · AP call 10:08 p.m. ET, Nov. 3

47.1

Mallory Dittmer

135,157 votes

Vote share · per AP99% reported

52.8%47.1%

Also: Total Write-ins 0.1%

Margin vs 2024D+21.5 swing

2026 R+5.7

2024 House R+27.2

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