Paul Dans

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Paul Dans

Republican U.S. Senate South Carolina Challenger
Primary  Jun 9, 2026 (2 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About Paul Dans
Paul Dans is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in South Carolina’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, PAUL DANS FOR SENATE, is registered in CHARLESTON, SC, with BOLES, JASON D listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.1M raised, $959K spent, and $122K in cash on hand. The committee reports $462K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Lindsey Graham.
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Campaign finance
Raised$1.1M
Cash on hand$122K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
๐Ÿ The race for U.S. Senate
LG
Lindsey Graham (incumbent)
Republican ยท $6.8M raised
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AA
Annie Andrews
Democrat ยท $10.8M raised
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Paul Dans VIEWING
Republican ยท $1.1M raised
RN
Ralph Norman
Republican ยท $935K raised
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RF
Russell Fry
Republican ยท $495K raised
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AB
Andre Bauer
Republican ยท $216K raised
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MS
Marshall Sanford
Republican ยท $206K raised
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TK
Thomas Keith Dismukes
Republican ยท $25K raised
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CC
Calvin Cowen
Republican ยท $13K raised
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DB
Duke Buckner
Republican ยท $11K raised
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JE
Jason Elliot Brenkus
LIB
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BB
Brandon Brown
Democrat
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CF
Catherine Fleming Bruce
Democrat
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JE
Jack Ellison
NNE
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KO
Kyle Odonnell Freeman
Democrat
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CG
Christopher Giracello
Democrat
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CG
Cindy Glaser
IND
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PJ
Patrick Joseph Herrmann
Republican
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EC
Ethan Clay Holliman
Republican
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LJ
Lee Johnson
Democrat
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DA
Donavan Arthur Louis
IND
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ML
Mark Lynch
Republican
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PS
Paul Sedletsky
IND
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ES
Edward Strunge IV
ICD
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KW
Kasie Whitener
LIB
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RW
Reece Wright-McDonald
IND
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26 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026South CarolinaPaul Dans
2026 candidate profile

Paul Dans

Republican · Challenger
Running for: South Carolina U.S. Senate
$1.1M
Total raised
Cash on hand
Spent
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FEC status

Biography

Paul Dans is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in South Carolina’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, PAUL DANS FOR SENATE, is registered in CHARLESTON, SC, with BOLES, JASON D listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $1.1M raised, $959K spent, and $122K in cash on hand. The committee reports $462K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Republican Lindsey Graham.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDS6SC04296
OfficeSouth Carolina U.S. Senate
PartyRepublican

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. Senate โ€” South Carolina

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Primary: Jun 9, 2026 (2 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (25)

LG
Lindsey Graham
IncumbentR$6.8M raised
AA
Annie Andrews
D$10.8M raised
RN
Ralph Norman
R$935K raised
RF
Russell Fry
R$495K raised
AB
Andre Bauer
R$216K raised
MS
Marshall Sanford
R$206K raised
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