Jenny Desch
Lost the 2026 race for South Carolina House District 26.
- Last margin
- −9.2
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Desch has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Desch won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina House District 26 | General | Lost | David W. Martin (R), Kiral Mace (WF) | 45% | R+9.2 | $7K | R+18.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Carolina Election Commission (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Desch’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $7K
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through Jun 30, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Jenny Desch State | Active |
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through Jun 30, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET
Who Desch has run against
- David W. Martin (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Carolina Election Commission (unofficial)
The seat
- South Carolina House District 26 · lean R+17.7 · 57th most Democratic of 124
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)