CalledUnofficial results
South Carolina House District 117
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Jordan Pace won re-election by 1.7 points over Ashley Painter.
Jordan PaceRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.8%9,874
Ashley PainterDemocrat
49.1%9,537
Write-InOther party
0.1%11
19,422 votes
Source: South Carolina Election Commission unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:35 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Ashley PainterJordan Pace
$19.5K
Raised by the campaign
$4.9K
$7.9K
Spent by the campaign
$4.8K
$12.6K
Cash on hand
$20.7K
Campaign money: South Carolina State Ethics Commission, through Jun 26, 2026; South Carolina State Ethics Commission, through Jun 28, 2026.
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Jun 26, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Ashley Painter
- 2%
- Jordan Pace
- 98%
- Projected margin
- R+17.4
The candidates
Jordan Pace (R)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2022Ashley Painter (D)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2022Ashley Painter (D)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%