Jenny Honeycutt

R

Won the Republican primary runoff (June 23, 2026) with 53.7% of the vote; endorsed by President Donald Trump

Jenny Honeycutt is an attorney running as the Republican nominee for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District.[3]

Basic profile — the most important sourced facts we found.

Positions on the issues

  • SupportsExpand immigration enforcement and deportations

    Campaign site says she will support policies to secure the border and stop the flow of drugs and 'criminal illegal aliens.'[3]

    “This includes ensuring our border is secure – stopping the flow of deadly drugs like fentanyl and criminal illegal aliens from harming our families, our neighborhoods, and our economy.”
  • OpposesStricter gun laws

    Campaign site describes her as a defender of the Second Amendment, indicating opposition to stricter gun laws.[3]

    “She is a proven free speech advocate and defender of the Second Amendment.”
  • OpposesProtect legal access to abortion

    Campaign site says she believes every life is precious and will be a 'steadfast advocate for the unborn.'[3]

    “Jenny believes every life is precious and deserving of protection, and she will be a steadfast advocate for the unborn.”

In their words — priorities

  • "Standing up for the Lowcountry with principled, America First solutions that strengthen our communities, secure our borders, and protect our way of life."[3]
  • Restoring fiscal responsibility by combating wasteful federal spending and working to balance the budget.[3]

Background

  • Earned bachelor's degrees in political studies and speech communication from Meredith University and a law degree from the University of South Carolina.[3]
  • Practiced law at a statewide law firm before founding a private law practice.[3]

Campaign money

Raised $556K · spent $478K · $79K cash on hand (through 2026-06-30) FEC filing ↗

Also on the ballot for this seat: Nancy Lacore, Bill Reeside · Compare side by side

Sources cited in this profile

  1. 3.Jenny Honeycutt · Ballotpedia (quoting Honeycutt's campaign website) Candidate's own words