RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Collin Shelton
Lost the 2026 race for South Carolina House District 74.
- Last margin
- −70.8
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Shelton has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Shelton won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina House District 74 | General | Lost | J. Todd Rutherford (D), Write-In (I) | 14.6% | D+70.8 | D+62.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Carolina Election Commission (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Shelton has run against
- J. Todd Rutherford (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Carolina Election Commission (unofficial)
The seat
- South Carolina House District 74 · lean D+64.0 · 1st most Democratic of 124
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)