Justin Myers
Republican candidate for U.S. House in South Carolina
SC-01 Republican nominee?
$164.0K
JUN 24, 2026Primary Election
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Live Odds — SC-01 Republican nominee?
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0.1%chance to win
$164.0KJUN 24, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleCandidate
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationSouth Carolina
Notable personal detailsJustin Myers is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has an authorized principal campaign committee registered with the Federal Election Commission, based in Summerville, South Carolina. Additional biographical details such as education and professional background are not consistently documented in widely available public reference profiles.
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Political Positions
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to mental health care for veterans, increasing VA mental-health staffing and funding, and expanding veteran-specific crisis intervention and peer support programs. No clear public statement on broader health policy (ACA, Medicare, public option, or market-based reforms) was found on the campaign site.
Immigration & Border
The candidate emphasizes stronger border security and prioritizing border protection, including securing ports and disrupting human and drug trafficking. Positions focus on national security and enforcement measures rather than expanded legal pathways or broad regularization.
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Climate & Energy
Supports coastal resilience measures and boosting offshore energy development for economic growth; emphasizes protecting ports and Lowcountry infrastructure while framing energy policy around economic and security priorities rather than aggressive emissions mandates.
Latest News
Justin Myers is in the news because he is part of the crowded South Carolina 1st Congressional District race, where voters have already held primaries and runoff races may still be needed. The seat is open because Nancy Mace is running for governor, and the contest has drawn heavy attention from redistricting fights and a competitive Republican field. Recent coverage says the race remains unresolved and could still shift as runoff results come in.
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