CalledUnofficial results
South Carolina House District 65
South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina
Cody T Mitchell won re-election by 35.7 points over Tanisha Baskin.
Cody T MitchellRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.8%9,636
Tanisha BaskinDemocrat
32.1%4,566
Write-InOther party
0.1%15
14,217 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.
No DemocratCody T Mitchell
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Raised by the campaign
$103.3K
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Spent by the campaign
$130.8K
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Cash on hand
$16K
Campaign money: South Carolina State Ethics Commission, through Jun 22, 2026.
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission campaign filingsUpdated Jun 22, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Tanisha Baskin
- <1%
- Cody T Mitchell
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+37.7
The candidates
Cody T Mitchell (R)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2022Tanisha Baskin (D)
Incumbent, South Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2022Tanisha Baskin (D)
Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%