Know Before You Vote

For over a decade, we have asked candidates for elected office at the countywide and statewide level to participate in a Q&A, publishing candidates' answers in the interest of transparency and openness.

We want to thank the candidates for their commitment to transparency, and we thank those who participated for sharing their vision for Spartanburg County.

ELECTION INFO

Primary Election: Tuesday, June 9
- Early Voting: begins on May 26 and ends June 5 (closed Saturday-Sunday and on state holidays).
  - Early Voting Locations in Spartanburg County
    - County Voter Registration Office: 366 N Church Street, Suite 1630, Spartanburg, SC 29303
    - Boiling Springs Library: 871 Double Bridge Rd Boiling Springs, SC 29316
    - Cowpens Library: 181 School St Cowpens, SC 29330
    - Woodruff Library: 270 E Hayne St Woodruff, SC 29388
    - Cyrill-Westside Library: 525 Oak Grove Rd Spartanburg, SC 29301
    - Middle Tyger Library: 170 Groce Rd Lyman, SC 29365
General Election: Tuesday, Nov. 3

Click Here FOR South Carolina Voter Registration Information

Below is a list of 2026 Spartanburg County Council and S.C. House races. Races that have multiple candidates from a given political party will be on the June Primary Ballot to determine the candidates for November's General Election.

Links to Q&As with candidates who will be on June's Primary Ballot can be found below.

CANDIDATE ANSWERS IN THE LINKS BELOW DO NOT REFLECT THE VIEWS OF ONESPARTANBURG, INC., AND ARE THE CANDIDATES' OWN WORDS, HAVING COME FROM SURVEY RESPONSES.

WHO IS ON THE JUNE 2026 PRIMARY BALLOT

SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL CHAIR - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Ann Angermeier
[R] William Crawford
[R] Mike Stacy - candidate did not respond
[R] David Whitener

[D] Lekesa Whitner
[D] Leon Wiles

SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 2 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Jack Mabry (i)
[R] Lou Parris
[R] Al Schneider - candidate did not respond
[R] Jason Seay
[R] Josh Wykel

SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Brent Cobb
[R] Betty Montgomery

SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Jessica Coker (i)
[R] John Moore, Jr.
[R] Alex Turner

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 31 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[D] Monier Abusaft - candidate did not respond
[D] Rosalyn Henderson-Myers (i) - candidate did not respond

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 33 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Abe Harris - candidate did not respond
[R] Travis Moore (i)

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 36 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Adam Crisp
[R] Rob Harris (i) - candidate did not respond

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 38 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Josiah Magnuson (i)
[R] Charlianne Wyatt Nestlen

WHO WILL BE ON THE NOV. 2026 GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT

SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL CHAIR - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

Winner of the Republican Party primary vs. winner of the Democratic Party primary

SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 5 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

Winner of the Republican Party primary
[D] Garrett Gibson

SPARTANBURG COUNTY COUNCIL DISTRICT 6 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

Winner of the Republican Party primary
[Forward Party] Amanda Clubb
[D] Frankland Watts

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 29 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[D] Mariana Franco
[R] Dennis Moss (i)

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 30 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[D] Stephanie Holstein
[R] Brian Lawson (i)

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 31 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

Winner of the Democratic Party primary
[United Citizens] James Jones

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 32 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[D] Irene Benson
[R] Scott Montgomery (i)

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 33 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

Winner of the Republican Party primary
[D] Clemson Turregano

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 34 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Sarita Edgerton (i)
[D] Saville Williams

SC HOUSE DISTRICT 35 - SEE CANDIDATE Q&A HERE

[R] Rep. Bill Chumley (i)
[D] Tatiana Skipper