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South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee?
$6.0K
JUN 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePolitical candidate
PartyDemocratic
LocationSouth Carolina
BackgroundPolitical candidate
Notable personal detailsBrandon Pendarvis Brown is a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in South Carolina in the 2026 election cycle. He previously ran for U.S. House in South Carolina’s 4th Congressional District, advancing through the Democratic primary process and appearing on the 2018 general-election ballot. He has described his professional background as including small business ownership and higher-education administration roles, including vice president positions at multiple HBCUs.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Healthcare
Supports protecting Medicaid and rural hospitals, reducing healthcare costs, and investing in policies to expand access and lower costs for families. Emphasizes defending Medicaid and lowering healthcare costs as campaign priorities.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports abortion access framed as a decision to be made between a woman and her doctor and opposes a federal/national abortion ban. Position emphasizes protecting personal medical decision-making rather than supporting specific gestational-limit bans or codifying particular federal standards.
News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJun 9, 2026
Brandon Brown is running for the South Carolina Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, where he is competing against Annie Andrews and Kyle Freeman. The primary is part of the June 9, 2026 election, and the winner will move on to challenge Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who is seeking a fifth term. Democrats are trying to build a credible statewide challenge in a state Republicans have dominated for years.
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Articles
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TAThe Associated Press21 hours ago
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WWLTX.com5 days ago
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SASanta Ana Orange County Register2 months ago
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Polls
South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee?
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$69.6K
$52.2K
$34.8K
$17.4K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$69.6K
$0.00
$20.4K
$969.95
Source: FEC
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