SC-01 Republican nominee?
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JUN 24, 2026
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleSmall business owner
Political ideologyConservative Republican
BackgroundSmall business owner
Notable personal detailsJustin Myers is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District (SC-01). He has been publicly described as a U.S. Navy combat veteran and a small business owner, and has used the moniker “Pirate Hunter” in campaign-related materials. He is affiliated with the principal campaign committee “Justin Myers for Congress,” registered with the Federal Election Commission in 2025.
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Positions
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to mental health care for veterans, increasing VA mental-health staffing and funding, and expanding veteran-specific crisis intervention and peer support programs. No clear public statement on broader health policy (ACA, Medicare, public option, or market-based reforms) was found on the campaign site.
Immigration & Border
The candidate emphasizes stronger border security and prioritizing border protection, including securing ports and disrupting human and drug trafficking. Positions focus on national security and enforcement measures rather than expanded legal pathways or broad regularization.
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Climate & Energy
Supports coastal resilience measures and boosting offshore energy development for economic growth; emphasizes protecting ports and Lowcountry infrastructure while framing energy policy around economic and security priorities rather than aggressive emissions mandates.
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