Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Mark Burns
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · South Carolina District 3
- Filing address
- Easley, SC (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- BURNS, MARK
- Next election
- Primary June 11, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
South Carolina, District 3
FEC candidate ID H2SC04147 · Principal campaign committee: MARK BURNS FOR US CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · South Carolina District 3 | $789,646.16 | Lost primary runoff |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · South Carolina District 4 | $250,045.09 | Lost primary |
2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$39,146.165%
- PACs and other committees$500.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$750,000.0095%
Self-funding: $750,000.00 (95% of money raised): $0.00 given and $750,000.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
1 committee reported giving $500.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- ELBERT GUILLORY'S AMERICAHybrid PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Mark Burns$0.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Mark Burns$366,453.61
FEC totals for the 2024 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC.Opposing$356,453.00
- AMERICA LEADS ACTION INC.Opposing$10,000.00
The race
South Carolina U.S. House, District 3, 2024 · 10 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Burns (R) | $789,646.16 | $2,556.59 | 2024-12-31 |
| Sheri Biggs (R) | $1,076,795.61 | $104,085.26 | 2024-12-31 |
| Jeffrey D Duncan (R) | $820,074.92 | $657,719.83 | 2024-12-31 |
| Stewart Jones (R) | $307,145.04 | $0.00 | 2024-11-19 |
| Kevin Bishop (R) | $210,049.07 | $500.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| Franky Franco (R) | $123,670.64 | $14.41 | 2024-12-31 |
| Bryon L Best (D) | $46,624.47 | $3,769.24 | 2024-10-16 |
| Philip Mark Healy (R) | $24,888.01 | $0.00 | 2024-06-12 |
| Michael Bedenbaugh (OTH) | $7,002.98 | $0.00 | 2024-12-02 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: MARK BURNS FOR US CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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