2020Final results
2020 election for South Carolina's 2nd District
U.S. House · South Carolina
Joe Wilson (R) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Adair Ford Boroughs (D) by 13.1 points.
Joe WilsonRepublican · winner
55.7%202,715
Adair Ford BoroughsDemocrat
42.6%155,118
Kathleen K. WrightConstitution
1.7%6,163
364,215 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Adair Ford BoroughsJoe Wilson
$2.5M
Raised by the campaign
$1.7M
$2.5M
Spent by the campaign
$1.8M
$2.9K
Cash on hand
$74.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2020.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2020