Zyon Khalifa

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Zyon Khalifa

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SC-02 Democratic nominee?

$42.7K

JUN 24, 2026

Primary Election

Party selects its nominee.

Overview

Current rolePolitical candidate

PartyDemocratic

LocationSouth Carolina

BackgroundPolitical candidate

Notable personal detailsZyon Deshon El-Khalifa, who also goes by Zyon Khalifa, is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in South Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District. He has filed federal campaign committee paperwork with the Federal Election Commission for “Khalifa for Congress.” His campaign website is khalifaforcongress.com.

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docquery.fec.gov khalifaforcongress.com thegreenpapers.com kalshi.com vote-usa.org info.kingcounty.gov fec.gov transparencyusa.org alamedacountyca.gov elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov sos.ca.gov khalifa.com voteinfo.net princegeorgescountymd.gov delcopa.gov bluevoterguide.org spokesman.com elections.es.virginia.gov arxiv.org reddit.com en.wikipedia.org wistv.com gamecocksonline.com politics1.com opendorse.com govbase.com scdp.org sc.milesplit.com linkedin.com m.thegreenpapers.com runforsomething.medium.com scstatehouse.gov charlestoncounty.org sdvote.com rfa.sc.gov govinfo.gov khaleejtimes.com michaelpage.ae facebook.com instagram.com scdailygazette.com southcarolinapublicradio.org spectrumlocalnews.com thestate.com usatoday.com predictionedge.com ballotpedia.org ballotready.org oversight.house.gov wikidata.org congress.gov

Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports policies to boost local economic investment and working-family incomes, including raising the minimum wage, providing grants and low-interest loans to small businesses, and federal investment in underserved communities and job-training programs.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Supports protecting access to reproductive healthcare, explicitly listing contraception and funding for alternatives, and prioritizes expanding maternal healthcare and support for women’s health. Positions emphasize safeguarding women’s ability to make decisions about their own bodies and improving access to reproductive health services.

News

AINews Summary

Last updatedJul 15, 2026

Zyon Khalifa is being mentioned in coverage of South Carolina’s possible mid-decade congressional redistricting. Lawmakers are preparing for a special session that could redraw House districts and possibly shift primary timing, but no final map has been adopted yet. The reporting says the effort is still pending and could affect the 2026 election setup if it moves forward.

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Articles

AOArkansas Online2 months ago