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South Carolina House District 86

South Carolina House of Representatives · South Carolina

Tommy Paradise held the seat for Republicans, winning by 20.2 points over Malcolm Green.

Tommy ParadiseRepublican · winner
60.1%9,189
39.9%6,096
Write-InOther party
0.1%12
15,297 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

EvenR+35.42024 Pres.R+20.22026 House

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 DemocratTommy Paradise
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Raised by the campaign
$19.9K
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Spent by the campaign
$33.8K
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Cash on hand
$11K

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.

Malcolm Green
<1%
Tommy Paradise
>99%
Projected margin
R+29.7
How the forecast works →

The candidates

Tommy Paradise (R)Malcolm Green (D)

Also on the ballot: Write-In (Other party), 0.1%