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South Carolina · South Carolina House District 22 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Paul Wickensimer

RepublicanIncumbent

2026 race · South Carolina House District 22

86% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

14%86%

77% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

23%77%
● Josh Kendrick● Paul WickensimerINC
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Background

Current office
South Carolina House of Representatives, HD-22
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
1 (1 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in South Carolina, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-22 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 60.1% · 13,243 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026