125 female candidates have Primary Elections on June 11, 2024. Many people think primaries don’t matter much. The Primary Elections will determine who will be on the General Election ballot in November and are often won or lost by just a handful of votes. Find women with a primary election in the list below, learn more about them, and turn out to vote!
The Republican and Democratic Statewide Primaries are open to all registered S.C. voters. You may choose to vote in either, but you may not vote in both.
If you plan to vote on June 11, check your polling place as it may change during a primary.
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Abbeville County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Aiken County
Betsy Lamb (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 81
Allendale County
Theresa Harvey Taylor (D)
County Council
District 1
Anderson County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
April Cromer (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 6
Sherry Hodges (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 8
Pam Anthony (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 10
Beth Blundy (R)
Solicitor
Circuit 10
Bamberg County
None
Barnwell County
None
Beaufort County
Nancy Mace (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Catherine Templeton (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Audrey Hopkins Williams (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 122
Berkeley County
Nancy Mace (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Catherine Templeton (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Prinscillia Sumpter (D)
S.C. Senate
District 32
Harriet Holman (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 102
Molly Owens John (R)
County Auditor
Calhoun County
Felicia Ellis (D)
County Council
District 1
Charleston County
Nancy Mace (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Catherine Templeton (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Prinscillia Sumpter (D)
S.C. Senate
District 32
Sandy Senn (R)
S.C. Senate
District 41
Kim Greene (D)
S.C. Senate
District 42
Tiffany Spann-Wilder (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 109
Regina Duggins (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 111
Nadine Deif (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 112
Jody Bohman (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 114
Kristin Graziano (D)
County Sheriff
Cherokee County
Teresa Corry Bonner (D)
County Council
District 1
Steph Smith (R)
County Council
District 4
Chester County
Sue Carpenter (D)
County Clerk of Court
A. Tenna Thompson Cook (D)
County Clerk of Court
Chesterfield County
Penry Gustafson (R)
S.C. Senate
District 27
Betty Jo Quick (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 54
Suzanne Eddins (R)
County Clerk of Court
Christy Gaddy (R)
County Clerk of Court
Clarendon County
Fawn Pedalino (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 64
LaNette Samuels Cooper (R)
County Council
Chair
Colleton County
Nancy Mace (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Catherine Templeton (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Sandy Senn (R)
S.C. Senate
District 41
Audrey Hopkins Williams (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 122
Latosia Simmons (D)
County Council
District 23
Sherry Akins-Robinson (D)
County Clerk of Court
Lesley Jamison (D)
County Clerk of Court
Wanda Taylor (D)
County Clerk of Court
Darlington County
Betty Jo Quick (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 54
Dillon County
Betty Jo Quick (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 54
Toni Graves
County Council
District 3
Detrice McCollum-Dawkins
County Council
District 3
Marquita Britton (D)
County Clerk of Court
Teneil Moody Price (D)
County Clerk of Court
Dorchester County
Nancy Mace (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Catherine Templeton (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Sandy Senn (R)
S.C. Senate
District 41
Kim Greene (D)
S.C. Senate
District 42
Harriet Holman (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 102
Tiffany Spann-Wilder (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 109
Jody Bohman (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 114
PJ White (R)
County Coroner
Edgefield County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Tiffani Ireland
County Council
District 2
Fairfield County
Dorothy Boyd Belton
County Clerk of Court
Christon Gaddy
County Clerk of Court
Florence County
Prinscillia Sumpter (D)
S.C. Senate
District 32
Lethonia Peaches Barnes (D)
Mayor
City of Florence
Teresa Myers-Ervin (D)
Mayor
City of Florence
Georgetown County
Prinscillia Sumpter (D)
S.C. Senate
District 32
Greenville County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Michelle Goodwin Calwile (D)
S.C. Senate
District 7
Hope Blackley (R)
S.C. Senate
District 12
Brandy Tarleton (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 5
Pam Anthony (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 10
Sarah Curran (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 20
Kerri Smith (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 28
Kelly Carson Long (R)
County Council
District 18
Nia Thomas (R)
County Council
District 22
Lisa Bailey Sweeney (D)
County Council
District 25
Mary Brice Garrett (R)
County Clerk of Court
Greenwood County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Francie Kleckley (D)
S.C. Senate
District 10
Christie Wright (R)
County Council
District 6
Hampton County
Audrey Hopkins Williams (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 122
Jennifer Ginn Youmans (D)
County Treasurer
Alice Wright Gordon (D)
County Treasurer
Horry County
Prinscillia Sumpter (D)
S.C. Senate
District 32
Cynthia Ford (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 57
Shannon Grady (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 61
Carla Schuessler (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 61
Beth Calhoun (R)
County Auditor
Tina Hardee (R)
County Auditor
Shanda Allen (R)
Board of Education
District 11
Jennifer Gaskins (R)
Board of Education
District 11
Jasper County
Nancy Mace (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Catherine Templeton (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Audrey Hopkins Williams (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 122
Kershaw County
Penry Gustafson (R)
S.C. Senate
District 27
Lindsay Agostini (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Christina Allard (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Lucy Mahon (D)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Eva Carlin (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 70
Mama Miller (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 70
Tiffany Brown (R)
County Clerk of Court
Ginger Farmer (R)
County Clerk of Court
Ticely Murphy (R)
County Clerk of Court
Lancaster County
Penry Gustafson (R)
S.C. Senate
District 27
Jarrika Coutchure (R)
County Council
District 7
Laurens County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Shirley Clark (D)
County Council
District 3
Patti Canupp (R)
County Coroner
Lee County
Lindsay Agostini (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Christina Allard (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Lucy Mahon (D)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Jacqueline Josey (D)
County Council
District 5
Kimberly King (D)
County Council
District 5
Mattie Moses Mack (D)
School Board
District 1
Lexington County
Francie Kleckley (D)
S.C. Senate
District 10
Katrina Shealy (R)
S.C. Senate
District 23
Katie Hall (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 39
Paula Rawl Calhoon (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 87
Lorelei Graye (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 88
Charli Wessinger (R)
County Council
District 6
Marion County
Cynthia Ford (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 57
Michelle Brewton Smith (D)
County Council
District 6
Kendra Fling (D)
County Coroner
Marlboro County
Betty Jo Quick (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 54
Patty English (R)
County Treasurer
Ainsley Moore (R)
County Treasurer
Marquita McLain (D)
County Clerk of Court
Anita Joy Williams (D)
County Clerk of Court
McCormick County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Joy Bell Turman (D)
County Council
District 1
Latoya Wilkerson (Nonpartisan)
School Board
At-Large
Newberry County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Laura Kneece (R)
County Coroner
Oconee County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Beth Blundy (R)
Solicitor
Circuit 10
India Lancaster (R)
County Council
District 2
Gwen McPhail (R)
County Council
District 5
Gena Acree (R)
County Treasurer
Tonya Keller (R)
County Treasurer
Orangeburg County
Roshika Oliver (D)
County Council
District 2
Janie Cooper (D)
County Council
District 5
Valencia Golden (D)
Coroner
Laeisha Bennett (D)
County Clerk of Court
Winnifa Brown Clark (D)
County Clerk of Court
Pickens County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Brandy Tarleton (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 5
Pam Anthony (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 10
Richland County
Tameika Isaac Devine (D)
S.C. Senate
District 19
Monica Elkins (D)
S.C. Senate
District 22
Lindsay Agostini (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Christina Allard (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Lucy Mahon (D)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Eva Carlin (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 70
Mama Miller (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 70
Tracy Robins (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 75
Jonnieka Farr (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 79
Tyra Little (D)
County Council
District 3
Christa Williams (D)
County Council
District 3
Gretchen Barron (D)
County Council
District 7
Cheryl English (D)
County Council
District 10
Saluda County
Sheri Biggs (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Frances Guldner (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Elspeth Snow Murday (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
District 3
Francie Kleckley (D)
S.C. Senate
District 10
Katie Hall (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 39
Kayla Berry (R)
Probate Judge
Melinda Kneece (R)
Probate Judge
Abigail Ridgell (R)
Probate Judge
Spartanburg County
Angela Geter (D)
S.C. Senate
District 11
Hope Blackley (R)
S.C. Senate
District 12
Sarita Edgerton (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 34
JoAnne LaBounty (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 34
Sumter County
Lindsay Agostini (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Christina Allard (R)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Lucy Mahon (D)
S.C. Senate
District 35
Fawn Pedalino (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 64
Tasha Gardner-Greene (D)
County Council
District 7
Gloria Lee (D)
County Council
District 7
Union County
None
Williamsburg County
Prinscillia Sumpter (D)
S.C. Senate
District 32
Cynthia Ford (D)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 57
Turquoise Rouse (D)
County Council
District 3
Juantia Green (D)
County Council
District 4
Deitra Johnson (D)
County Clerk of Court
Sharon Washington Staggers (D)
County Clerk of Court
York County
Elizabeth Enns (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 26
Michele Branning (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 66
Jackie Terribile (R)
S.C. House of Representatives
District 66
Allison Love (R)
County Council
District 2
Beth Bryant Tolson (R)
Sheriff