2020Final results
2020 election for South Carolina Senate District 26
South Carolina State Senate · South Carolina
Nikki Setzler (D) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Chris Smith (R) by 8.9 points.
Nikki SetzlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.4%23,378
Chris SmithRepublican
45.5%19,538
42,954 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