Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

John Peterson

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · South Carolina District 6
Filing address
Charleston, SC (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
PETERSON, JOHN
Next election
General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of South Carolina with the 2026 district highlighted

South Carolina, District 6

RepublicanU.S. House · South Carolina District 6ChallengerGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H6SC06184 · Principal campaign committee: JOHN PETERSON FOR U.S. CONGRESS

No financial reports filed yet. This candidate has registered with the FEC but has not filed a report with money totals for the 2025–2026 cycle.

The FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

The race

South Carolina U.S. House, District 6, 2026 · 4 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
James E Clyburn (D)$1,687,457.55$1,827,711.112026-10-14
Maurice G I Washington (R)$25,610.00$7,002.632026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DJune 25, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DJune 25, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DJune 25, 2025

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina (retrieved October 22, 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: JOHN PETERSON FOR U.S. CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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