Cherokee County, South Carolina 2026 election

On November 3, 2026, Cherokee County elects its sheriff, county council, county treasurer and special district board members: 8 races, 9 candidates.

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Statewide races on the South Carolina ballot

Every South Carolina ballot also has 8 statewide races: Governor, U.S. Senate, Attorney General, Secretary of State and 4 more.

County offices

7 races · 7 candidates

Auditor

  • Christina Layton Republican

Coroner

  • Dennis G Fowler Republican

County Council Member, District 2

County Council Member, District 5

  • Elliott Hughes Republican

County Council Member, District 7

  • Peter Wilkins Republican

County Treasurer

  • Scarlet Ramsey Republican

Sheriff

Special districts

1 race · 2 candidates

Soil and Water District Commissioner

  • Sarah Allen
  • Stephanie Senchantixay