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Richland County Council Primaries

Election Date:June 9, 2026Register by:May 12, 2026

The Richland County Council Primaries on June 9, 2026, will determine nominees for county council seats in Richland County, South Carolina. These elections are critical as they influence local governance, budgeting, zoning, and public services across the county, which includes Columbia and surrounding communities.

About This Race

The Richland County Council Primaries on June 9, 2026, will determine nominees for county council seats in Richland County, South Carolina. These elections are critical as they influence local governance, budgeting, zoning, and public services across the county, which includes Columbia and surrounding communities.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
June 9, 2026
Registration Deadline
May 12, 2026
Early Voting Starts
May 28, 2026
Early Voting Ends
June 6, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in South Carolina, residents must register by the deadline, which is 30 days before Election Day. Voters can check their registration status, find their polling place, and learn about ID requirements at scVOTES.gov. Photo ID is required at the polls, but voters without ID may cast a provisional ballot and provide ID later.

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Republican

Joe Wilson

Richland County Council District 1

Biography

Joe Wilson is a lifelong resident of Richland County and former small business owner running on a platform of fiscal responsibility, public safety improvements, and infrastructure investment. He has served on the Richland County School Board and aims to bring accountability and transparency to county government.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Tamika Graham

Richland County Council District 1

Biography

Tamika Graham is a community organizer and attorney with over a decade of experience advocating for affordable housing and equitable development in underserved neighborhoods. She is running to ensure county policies prioritize working families and environmental justice.

Campaign Website

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