2014Final resultsSpecial election
2014 special election for U.S. Senate in South Carolina
U.S. Senate · South Carolina
Tim Scott (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Joyce Dickerson (D) by 24.0 points.
Tim ScottRepublican · winner
61.1%757,215
Joyce DickersonDemocrat
37.1%459,583
Jill BossiOther party
1.7%21,652
1,238,982 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Joyce DickersonTim Scott
$80.3K
Raised by the campaign
$6.8M
$74.5K
Spent by the campaign
$4.4M
$134
Cash on hand
$2.5M
Other candidates' campaigns: Jill Bossi $15.4K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014