FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · SC-1 (R)FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · SC-1 (R)
Sam McCown
Sam McCown ran in the June 9, 2026 Republican primary for South Carolina’s 1st district and did not advance.
- Party
- Republican
- Ran for
- U.S. House · SC-1 (2026)
- Result
- Lost primary (15.7%)
- Raised
- $1.6M
- LAST RAN
- 2026
- RAISED
- $1.6M
TAP A TAB FOR ELECTION, MONEY & MORE
Sam McCown at a glance
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2026 election: South Carolina’s 1st District
THE 2026 RACE
Nancy LacoreDEM$2.3M raised
Jenny HoneycuttREP$556K raised
William ReesideLIBERTARIAN$114K raised
Margo EllisALLIANCE
Sam McCown’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $1.6M
- CASH ON HAND
- $28K
- SPENT
- $1.6M
- DEBT
- $929K
WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM
- Individuals
- $317K · 19.9%
- PACs
- $27K · 1.7%
- Self-funding
- $1.2M · 78.4%
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →TOP DONORS
Brown, JamesSynergi Partners · CEO$7K
Morrison, JohnSands · DEVELOPER$4K
Morrison, Ashley ProctorHomemaker · HOMEMAKER$4K
Mathur, VeenaDra · RADIOLOGIST$4K
Lyles, StephanieHomemaker · HOMEMAKER$4K
Lyles, RonSelf-Employed · REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER$4K
Jones, WebbRetired · RETIRED$4K
Williams, SusanHomemaker · HOMEMAKER$4K
Williams, J ScottSouth Georgia Radiology Associates · RADIOLOGIST$4K
Walldorf, ChadSelf-Employed · BUSINESS OWNER$4K
Totals by donor name from itemized FEC receipts: individuals and committees that gave over $200.OUTSIDE SPENDING
- SUPPORTING
- $650K
- OPPOSING
- $0
Strong PAC$520K / $0
American College Of Radiology Association PAC$98K / $0
Strong Conservative Values PAC$32K / $0
CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Other$1.0M
Loan-Repayments$320K
Advertising$59K
Fundraising$57K
Events$40K
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