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2018Final results

2018 election for South Carolina's 4th District

U.S. House · South Carolina

William Timmons (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Brandon P. Brown (D) by 23.0 points.

William TimmonsRepublican · winner
59.6%145,321
36.6%89,182
Guy V. FurayOther party
3.8%9,203
243,950 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+34.72010R+31.22012R+36.22016R+23.02018R+24.72020R+22.52024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Brandon P. BrownWilliam Timmons
$68.5K
Raised by the campaign
$1.8M
$72.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.8M
$194
Cash on hand
$13.1K

Other candidates' campaigns: Guy V. Furay $70.9K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Nov 26, 2018; FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018

The candidates

William Timmons (R)Brandon P. Brown (D)

Also on the ballot: Guy V. Furay (Other party), 3.8%