William Oden
Lost the 2026 race for South Carolina House District 50.
- Last margin
- −24.4
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Oden has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Oden 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 50 | General | Lost | Keishan M. Scott (D), Write-In (I) | 37.8% | D+24.4 | $12.4K | D+5.4 | |
| 2025 | South Carolina House of Representatives, District 50 | Special | Lost | Keishan Scott (D) | 29.3% | D+41.2 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Carolina Election Commission (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Oden’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $12.4K
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through May 29, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| William Oden State | Active |
Source: South Carolina State Ethics Commission filings through May 29, 2026Updated Oct 15, 2026, 1:11 AM ET
Who Oden has run against
- Keishan M. Scott (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Keishan Scott (D) · 2025 special election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Carolina Election Commission (unofficial)
The seat
- South Carolina House District 50 · lean D+8.1 · 27th most Democratic of 124
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)