2024 United States presidential election in South Carolina

November 5, 2024
 
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent President

Joe Biden
Democratic



The 2024 United States presidential election in South Carolina is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, as part of the 2024 United States elections in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia will participate. South Carolina voters will choose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote. The state of South Carolina has nine electoral votes in the Electoral College, following reapportionment due to the 2020 United States census in which the state neither gained nor lost a seat.[1]

Incumbent Democratic president Joe Biden is running for reelection to a second term.[2]

Primary elections

Democratic primary

On February 4, 2023, the Democratic National Committee approved a new 2024 primary calendar, moving South Carolina to hold its race first on February 3, 2024.[3]

Republican primary

The South Carolina Republican primary is scheduled to be held on February 24, 2024, alongside the Nevada caucuses.

General election

Polling

Donald Trump vs. Joe Biden
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Donald
Trump
Republican
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Other /
Undecided
Echelon Insights August 31 – September 7, 2022 600 (LV) ± 5.1% 51% 39% 10%
Blueprint Polling (D) August 24–25, 2022 721 (LV) ± 3.7% 46% 34% 20%
Ron DeSantis vs. Joe Biden
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Ron
DeSantis
Republican
Joe
Biden
Democratic
Other /
Undecided
Echelon Insights August 31 – September 7, 2022 600 (LV) ± 5.1% 42% 42% 16%

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

References

  1. Wang, Hansi; Jin, Connie; Levitt, Zach (April 26, 2021). "Here's How The 1st 2020 Census Results Changed Electoral College, House Seats". NPR. Archived from the original on August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  2. Kinery, Emma (April 25, 2023). "Biden launches 2024 reelection campaign, promising to fulfill economic policy vision". CNBC.
  3. Vakil, Caroline (February 4, 2023). "DNC approves adjusted early presidential primary schedule". The Hill. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
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