
Mallory Dittmer
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in South Carolina
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Mallory Dittmer is trading at 7% to win the SC-05 House winner? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleCandidate
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyModerate Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationSouth Carolina
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Notable personal detailsMallory Dittmer is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in South Carolina’s 5th Congressional District (SC-05) in the 2026 cycle. She filed with the Federal Election Commission in September 2025 and is associated with the principal campaign committee “Dittmer for Congress.” Her campaign website describes her as a parent and mentions she is married.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies to lower costs for working families, raise wages, expand affordable housing through government incentives and tax credits, and wants “billionaires and corporations” to pay their fair share of taxes.
Healthcare
Mallory Dittmer’s campaign platform emphasizes expanding access to affordable, quality health care and protecting families from surprise medical bills. Her priorities page lists health care affordability and reliability as a key issue and campaign announcements state she will fight to ensure every American can access needed care at a price they can afford.
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Climate & Energy
Prioritizes lowering utilities and energy costs and protecting energy infrastructure from strain (including from AI data centers). No explicit commitments to emissions targets, the Paris Agreement, Green New Deal–style legislation, or detailed climate policy are stated on her campaign platform pages.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports measures focused on preventing youth firearm deaths through firearm education, secure storage, and policies described as “Second Amendment‑friendly” that keep guns away from teens and family members in crisis; emphasizes bipartisan, data‑driven safety bills and federal funding for youth violence-prevention programming.
Latest News
Mallory Dittmer is in the news because she is competing for the Democratic nomination in South Carolina's 5th Congressional District. The June 9 primary will decide whether she or Andrew Clough advances to face Republican Wes Climer in the general election. The coverage focuses on the race and the issues driving her campaign.
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2026
LatestCycle 2026
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