Governor, South Carolina
4 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot, in the order the Candidate Listing, 11/3/2026 Statewide General Election (South Carolina State Election Commission, VREMS) prints them (no date printed on the listing; a live search page linked from https://scvotes.gov/candidates/2026-candidate-information/). Each has the same space. What each has said about data centers is as said, dated and sourced; nothing is ranked.
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Alan Wilson
Alan Wilson, Republican nominee for governor, said local communities should have the right to determine if they want data centers in their areas and that operators should be incentivized to lessen environmental impact. (as reported, September 18, 2026)
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Jermaine Johnson
Jermaine Johnson, Democratic nominee for governor, introduced a resolution in the General Assembly calling for a moratorium on data center construction until the Legislature passes an oversight and approval process. (as reported, September 18, 2026)
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Michael Addison
No public statement on data centers is on the record for Michael Addison; the record has not yet searched for one.
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Walid Hakim
No public statement on data centers is on the record for Walid Hakim; the record has not yet searched for one.
Who is on the ballot comes from the state's own candidate list; the FEC's candidate file supplies the federal candidates' ids. How the record reads candidates.