THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Courtney McClain
Candidate for U.S. House · South Carolina · District 4
THE PERSON
Background
Courtney McClain’s campaign documents leadership of the South Carolina NAACP Youth and College Division and work in government affairs. Raised in Spartanburg, she earned a journalism and communications bachelor’s degree and completed graduate political-science study at Howard University.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree, journalism and communications · institution not established in reviewed text
- Howard University · master’s degree, political science
Background sources checked October 30, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Sourced issue positions have not yet been added for this candidate. That is a coverage gap, not a claim that they have no views.
THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 4 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.
South Carolina Election Commission — November 3, 2026 active candidate search ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.