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CandidateRepublican
John Peterson
U.S. House District 6
2026 South Carolina U.S. House — District 6 — General Election · November 3, 2026
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Last reviewed September 15, 2026Overview
- Current race
- 2026 South Carolina U.S. House — District 6 — General Election on November 3, 2026
- Official candidacy
- U.S. House District 6 · Republican · Candidate
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VerifiedOfficial records: South Carolina State Election Commission
VerifiedSource: South Carolina State Election Commission
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South Carolina State Election Commission — Candidate Tracking System
11/3/2026 Statewide General Election
Candidate: John Peterson
Party: Republican
Office: U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
Status: Active
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Candidate ID: H6SC06184
Name: PETERSON, JOHN
Office: House
State: SC
District: 06
Total receipts: $0.00
Total disbursements: $0.00
Cash on hand: $0.00
Debts owed by committee: $0.00
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Sources
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- Election record
2026 South Carolina election record — John Peterson
South Carolina State Election Commission
Open South Carolina State Election Commission - Official campaign contact filing
JOHN PETERSON FOR U.S. CONGRESS — current FEC Statement of Organization
Federal Election Commission
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John Peterson — official FEC candidate totals
Federal Election Commission
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