William R. Timmons IV
RIncumbentR · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 40% from PACs and 18% from individuals.
18% individuals40% PACs42% other
$1.6M
raised
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South Carolina · U.S. House · District 04 · 2026
South Carolina District 04 House race
General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · South Carolina District 04 House race
William R. Timmons IV has raised more than 8 times the next candidate.
Republican William R. Timmons IV has raised about $1.6M, more than 8 times any rival.
David Atchley reports 100% of campaign money from individuals.
$487K in itemized outside money is on file, led by DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS.
FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
DA
David Atchley
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$210K
raised
CM
Courtney McClain
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$32K
raised
RL
Robert Lee
RR · challenger
35% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 65% from other sources.
35% individuals0% PACs65% other
$25K
raised
JE
Jessica Ethridge
LL · challenger
Still has cash to spend. $324 on hand from $409 raised.
0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$409
raised
Where the money came from
$487K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Ideological / Leadership$497K
Small donors & unclassified$98K
Banking & Financial$63K
Tech & Telecom$14K
Agriculture$10K
Real Estate & Construction$10K
Retail & Consumer$9K
Insurance$8K
Energy & Utilities$6K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS · super pac$487K
- CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC · pac$20K
- MILLIKEN & COMPANY PAC · pac$15K
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC · pac$10K
- ANTI-WOKE FUND · super pac$10K
- F3 · company$10K
- IN THE ARENA PAC · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
34%29%37%
34% PACs29% individuals37% other
The incumbent's record
William R. Timmons IV is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$21M
$7.3M - $36M. up $14M since 2018.
Stock trades
1
Most recent disclosed trades from 2026.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Recent stock trades
- SPCX · purchase$50K - $100K · 2026-06-15
Where they sit
- House Committee on Financial Services
- House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Ideological / Leadership$497K
Small donors & unclassified$98K
Banking & Financial$63K
Tech & Telecom$14K
Agriculture$10K
Real Estate & Construction$10K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
William R. Timmons IV R · incumbent | vs | DA David Atchley R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.6M | Raised | $210K |
| $77K | Cash on hand | $4K |
| 40% | From PACs | 0% |
| 18% | From individuals | 100% |
| Ideological / Leadership | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |