Elections Intelligence

John Peterson

SC-6U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Safe D Long shot
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What the Signal reads

Safe D

Peterson is the Republican challenger for a seat the Signal rates Safe D. The market has Peterson at 3.8¢ against Clyburn's 97.7¢, down 0.5¢ since August 3.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Peterson · Republican contract
3.8¢
▼ 0.5¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Republican holds the seat, not on John Peterson by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 6.9¢ · low 2.8¢Oct 12
John PetersonRepublican
3.8¢
James E. ClyburnDemocratic · incumbent
97.7¢

43,202 traded · 10,403 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Peterson v Clyburn

Metric by metric
Peterson
Clyburn
3.8¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
97.7¢
No total for John Peterson: no report covering this period is on file with the Federal Election Commission.
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$1.23M
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Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$1.63M
No office on file
Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 1993

The 2026 race

South Carolina 6th District
Prior result
D+22.8

2024 general election, won by James E. Clyburn.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.