2026 South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture election

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2026 South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture election
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Party Republican Democratic
Incumbent Commissioner of Agriculture

Hugh Weathers
Republican



The 2026 South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the South Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture. The primary election will be held on June 9. Incumbent commissioner Hugh Weathers is retiring. [1]

Contents

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

  • Fred West, director of market development at the department of agriculture [2]

Declined

Endorsements

Fred West
Statewide officials
State legislators

References

  1. 1 2 3 Joseph, Bustos (March 18, 2025). "SC Agriculture leader won't seek re-election. He wants this Midlands man to succeed him". The State. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  2. ↑ Brams, Sophie (March 18, 2025). "Midlands businessman seeking to become South Carolina's next agriculture commissioner". WCBD. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Folks, Will (July 31, 2025). "South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Candidate Rolls Out Endorsements". FITSNews. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
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