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Brandon Brown
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in South Carolina
South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee?
$6.0K
JUN 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Live Odds — South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee?
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
0.1%chance to win
$6.0KJUN 10, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleU.S. Senate candidate
PartyDemocratic
LocationSouth Carolina
BackgroundU.S. Senate candidate
Notable personal detailsBrandon Pendarvis Brown is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina (2026 cycle). He has worked in higher-education administration, including as a senior/vice president in institutional advancement roles, and describes himself as a business owner. Brown previously ran for U.S. House in South Carolina’s 4th Congressional District (including in 2018).
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Political 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.
Latest News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 15, 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 the immediate focus, with voters set to choose nominees ahead of the November general election. Democrats are trying to mount a credible challenge in a state that has been strongly Republican for years.
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Articles
BNBreitbart News Network2 months ago
South Carolina Republicans try to extend winning streak as Sen. Lindsey Graham seeks fifth term
Neutral
TAThe Associated Press2 months ago
South Carolina GOP aims to extend winning streak in high-profile races
Neutral
WWLTX.com2 months ago
South Carolina Primary Election 2026: Complete voter guide
Neutral
SASanta Ana Orange County Register4 months ago
Trump’s Iran war leaves Republicans adrift ahead of midterms
Positive
Latest Polls
South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee?
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$85.6K
$64.2K
$42.8K
$21.4K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$85.6K
$0.00
$28.9K
$1.4K
Source: FEC
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