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South Carolina's House Races
All seven U.S. House seats in South Carolina are up for grabs in the upcoming election. Incumbents face challengers from various parties, with some races proving more competitive than others.
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- Summarize the races in South Carolina's 3rd, 5th, and 7th districts.
- Several other races are taking place including the 3rd district where Republican Sheri Biggs is running against Democrat Byron Best, the 5th district where Republican Ralph Norman is running against Democrat Evangeline Hundley, and the 7th district where Republican Russel Fry is running against independent Democrat Mal Hyman.
- Who are the candidates for South Carolina's 4th District and how do their campaigns contrast?
- Republican William Timmons is running for reelection in South Carolina's 4th District, facing Democrat Kathryn Harvey. Timmons has spent time campaigning elsewhere while Harvey has actively campaigned in the district.
- Who is running for reelection in South Carolina's 1st District and who is their main challenger?
- Nancy Mace, the Republican representative for South Carolina's 1st District, is seeking reelection. Her Democratic challenger is Michael Moore, whose campaign has struggled to gain traction.
- Who is running in South Carolina's 2nd District and what is notable about one of the candidates?
- Joe Wilson, a Republican, is running for his 12th term in South Carolina's 2nd District against Democrat David Robinson II. Wilson is known for his seniority on key House committees and a past incident where he shouted at President Obama.
- Who is seeking reelection in South Carolina's 6th District and what is their political significance?
- Jim Clyburn, a Democrat, is seeking a 17th term representing South Carolina's 6th District. He faces Republican challenger Duke Buckner and is a significant figure in the Democratic party.