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Sam Mccown

Running for U.S. House District 1 — 2026 election

Raised · 2026 cycle

$1.6M

Source: FEC

As of July 2026, Sam Mccown is a Republican candidate for U.S. House District 1 in South Carolina in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $1,595,792 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.

Data last updated July 2026.

Sam McCown, a physician, mechanical engineer, and businessman from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is the Republican candidate for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District in 2026. He earned a degree in mechanical engineering with a minor in administrative economics from Clemson University, then attended medical school, completed a radiology residency, and a nuclear medicine fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. McCown later served as a medical director in radiology, including work in women's health diagnosing and treating breast cancer, before retiring from medicine to invest in South Carolina businesses and mentor youth.

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$1.6M

Total raised

$1.6M

Total spent

$28K

Cash on hand

Where the money comes from

Individual donations ≥$200$315K · 20%
Small dollar donations <$200$2K · 0%
PAC contributions$27K · 2%
Loans and other receipts$1.3M · 78%

Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.

Totals through 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC