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South Carolina · U.S. Senate · 2026

South Carolina Senate race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · South Carolina Senate race

Lindsey Graham ranks No. 3 in money raised.

Democrat Annie Andrews leads the field with about $11M raised.

Annie Andrews reports 99% of campaign money from individuals.

The incumbent, Lindsey Graham, ranks No. 3 in the money. $1.0M in itemized outside money is on file, led by FELLOWSHIP PAC.

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.

AA

Annie Andrews

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 1% from PACs.

99% individuals1% PACs0% other
$11M
raised
ML

Mark Lynch

R
R · challenger

11% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 89% from other sources.

11% individuals0% PACs89% other
$5.9M
raised
Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham

RIncumbent
R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 24% from PACs and 45% from individuals.

45% individuals24% PACs31% other
$3.0M
raised
PD

Paul Dans

R
R · challenger

30% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 70% from other sources.

30% individuals0% PACs70% other
$1.1M
raised
LJ

Lee Johnson

D
D · challenger

12% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 88% from other sources.

12% individuals0% PACs88% other
$569K
raised
AB

Andre Bauer

R
R · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$216K
raised
BB

Brandon Brown

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$86K
raised
KF

Kyle Freeman

D
D · challenger

33% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 67% from other sources.

33% individuals0% PACs67% other
$44K
raised
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TD

Thomas Dismukes

R
R · challenger

51% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 49% from other sources.

51% individuals0% PACs49% other
$25K
raised
KW

Kasie Whitener

L
L · challenger

51% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 49% from other sources.

51% individuals0% PACs49% other
$17K
raised
PH

Patrick Herrmann

R
R · challenger

4% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 96% from other sources.

4% individuals0% PACs96% other
$17K
raised
CC

Calvin Cowen

R
R · challenger

0% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 100% from other sources.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$13K
raised
DL

Donavan Louis

I
I · challenger

8% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 92% from other sources.

8% individuals0% PACs92% other
$3K
raised
CB

Catherine Bruce

D
D · challenger

No receipts on file yet.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised
EH

Ethan Holliman

R
R · challenger

No receipts on file yet.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised

Where the money came from

$1.0M in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Ideological / Leadership$1.0M
Small donors & unclassified$208K
Party Committee$62K
Energy & Utilities$52K
Tech & Telecom$42K
Banking & Financial$40K
Sports, Media & Entertainment$24K
Health & Pharma$18K
Defense & Aerospace$15K
Real Estate & Construction$14K
Insurance$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • FELLOWSHIP PAC · super pac$550K
  • AMERICAN MISSION · super pac$374K
  • PALMETTO ACTION · super pac$78K
  • NRSC · pac$62K
  • NORPAC · pac$32K
  • BLACKSTONE · company$30K
  • BLOOM ENERGY · company$26K
  • DUKE ENERGY · company$26K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

62%34%
4% PACs62% individuals34% other

The incumbent's record

Lindsey Graham is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2025)
$1.4M
$605K - $2.2M. up $469K since 2013.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
0
Current full committee seats on file.

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Ideological / Leadership$1.0M
Small donors & unclassified$208K
Party Committee$62K
Energy & Utilities$52K
Tech & Telecom$42K
Banking & Financial$40K
Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Annie Andrews
D · challenger
AA
vs
ML
Mark Lynch
R · challenger
$11M
Raised
$5.9M
$4.1M
Cash on hand
$598K
1%
From PACs
0%
99%
From individuals
11%
Too few to rank
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
No
Incumbent
No