South Carolina 3rd District

Sheri Biggs (R) holds this seat and is running again. 3 candidates were on the ballot on November 3, 2026.

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  Sheri Biggs

  Republican · holds this seat today

  A-

  Liberty Score A-

  On the liberty side in 42 of 46 votes and bills.

  Raised $706,779 since January 2025: 51% from PACs and other committees, 32% transfers and other income, 17% from people. The filing at FEC.gov

  Every vote behind this grade
• EL

  Eunice Lehmacher

  Democrat · licensed counselor, educator and climate advocate

  F

  Liberty Score F

  33 out of 100 across 4 principles. Graded on what Lehmacher has said and done, because I have no votes in Congress to count for Lehmacher.

  Raised $98,662 since January 2025: 93% from people, 5% from the party, 1% from PACs and other committees. The filing at FEC.gov

  See each one, with its source

Higher on Liberty Score: Sheri Biggs. Sheri Biggs: A-, 90 out of 100 from recorded votes. Eunice Lehmacher: F, 33 out of 100 from words and actions, with no votes in Congress to count.

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A solid letter is a grade from recorded votes on that principle. An outlined letter is on the same scale, for a candidate with no votes: it comes from what that candidate has said and done, and every source is listed below.

Eunice Lehmacher, on the record

I have no votes in Congress to count for Lehmacher, so the grade above comes from this list: what Lehmacher has said and done on my principles. Each line has its source, and each is marked with the same test I use for votes.

• October 2026 · Her campaign siteTyranny

  Her peace page says Congress must rein in the president over the Iran war and that Iran will not negotiate until he is brought under control.

  “The Iranians do not trust Trump. They will not negotiate seriously until they see him brought under control. Congress needs to act and the world needs to see it.”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  Congressional action to limit the president's war on the Islamic Republic is the against side of the Iran regime measure.

  Source: Eunice for SC, Peace, Not WarDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Her campaign siteTyranny

  Her platform says to stop wars and aggression in Iran, Venezuela and Cuba.

  “stop unjust, unnecessary, and costly wars & aggression in Iran, Venezuela, Cuba”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  Opposing the US strikes on Iran is the against side of the Iran regime measure.

  Source: Eunice for SC, Courage, Not ChaosDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Her campaign siteFree speech

  She criticises the use of the FCC to pressure news organisations for more favourable coverage of the president.

  “Attacking press freedom by using the FCC to put financial and other pressure on news organizations”

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Opposing government pressure on media to shape coverage is the 'with' side of the free speech measure.

  Source: Eunice for SC, IntegrityDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Her campaign siteFree markets

  She wants to lower the Medicare enrolment age to 64 next year and then lower it further.

  “Lower the enrollment age for Medicare to 64 next year. In subsequent years lower it further.”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  Expanding government-run health care toward everyone is against liberty on free markets.

  Source: Eunice for SC, Increase access to doctors & hospitalsDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Her campaign siteFree markets

  Her prices page says to rein in tariffs.

  “rein in tariffs”

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Opposing broad tariffs is with liberty on free markets.

  Source: Eunice for SC, Lower today's high pricesDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Her campaign siteBorders

  She wants long-term undocumented immigrants with no criminal record to get a path to legal status, perhaps including citizenship.

  “Allow undocumented immigrants who have lived in the US for at least several years and have no criminal record a path to long-term legal status, perhaps including citizenship.”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  A path to citizenship for those here illegally is against liberty on borders.

  Source: Eunice for SC, Build a Bigger TableDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Her campaign siteBorders

  Her platform says to stop funding masked ICE agents.

  “stop funding masked ICE agents”

  By the test I use for votes

  FAgainst liberty

  Cutting funds for ICE is against liberty on borders.

  Source: Eunice for SC, Courage, Not ChaosDiscuss this
• October 2026 · Her campaign siteBorders

  She also supports more border enforcement between official entry points.

  “Increase enforcement to prevent undocumented immigrants from crossing the border between official entry points.”

  By the test I use for votes

  AWith liberty

  Securing the border is with liberty on borders.

  Source: Eunice for SC, Build a Bigger TableDiscuss this

Also on the ballot

Brian Corriea (Libertarian).

Who is on the ballot: the state election offices, as listed on Wikipedia on November 3, 2026, checked against the candidate file of the Federal Election Commission. See a name that is wrong or missing? Say so in the discussion.