Riding profile

SC-2

US House district — SC · Mixed · us sc

The question

SC-2: a safe seat for the Republicans?

Editorial read

SC-2, a mixed riding in SC, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 19-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 57% vote share, against 43% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

WILSON, JOE THE HON.

Sits with Republican

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Republican Incumbent

    Wilson, Joe The Hon.

  • Democrat Challenger

    Khalifa, Zyon Deshon

  • Democrat Challenger

    Khalifa, Zyon Deshon

  • Democrat Challenger

    Pruitt, Roger Keith

  • Republican Challenger

    Gibbons, Samuel Luther Mr. Iv

  • Republican Challenger

    Redmond, Hampton

Current forecast

Republican

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
14.2
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 57.1%
  • Democrat 42.9%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Republican Democrat
HereSC-2 57.1%42.9%
National averageUnited States 46.6% +10.4 51.9% −8.9

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

Previous election · US HOUSE_2024

Won by
Republican
Margin
19.3 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-5.1 pts
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026