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Mallory Dittmer
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, South Carolina’s 5th District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Mallory Dittmer is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in South Carolina’s 5th District on November 3, 2026, against Wes Climer (R). Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Mallory Dittmer’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Mallory Dittmer’s campaign has raised $226,553 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $79,564 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$221,957
- Transfers from joint fundraising and other authorized committees$2,000
- The candidate’s own money and loans$1,209
- PACs and other committees$1,100
- Other$288
From donors who gave over $200: $94,871 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 90% from South Carolina, 10% from other states. Top states: South Carolina $85,345 (90%), Indiana $3,000 (3%), New Mexico $2,037 (2%), North Carolina $1,794 (2%), Texas $1,059 (1%). About 160 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6SC05228 (2026 reports).
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Mallory Dittmer’s campaign committees or reported outside spending for or against them in 2016–2026, in the FEC filings we read.
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Mallory Dittmer (Democratic); Wes Climer (Republican)
- Open seat: now held by Ralph Norman (R)
- Rating: Solid RAverage of 7; Likely R to Solid R
- South Carolina 5th District 2026: who’s running
- Every South Carolina race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in South Carolina
Early voting: Oct 19 – Oct 31. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Dates and locations in South Carolina
- Check your registration on South Carolina’s election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for South Carolina
Ballots already cast in South Carolina: 501,944 (early in person only; no mail count is published, as of Oct 24; SC Election Commission): 29% of 2022 midterm turnout in South Carolina (1,718,626) · 15% of registered voters in South Carolina · up 110% from the same point in 2022 in South Carolina (238,761 by Oct 29, 2022, 10 days before that election)
About Mallory Dittmer
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Mallory Dittmer quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Spent 15 years in corporate retail, rising to vice president, building partnerships with American fashion brands. · dittmerforcongress.com (source for Spent 15 years in corporate retail, rising to vice president, building partnerships with American fashion brands.) (archived copy of the source for Spent 15 years in corporate retail, rising to vice president, building partnerships with American fashion brands.)
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at dittmerforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), dittmerforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: “End Citizens United to tilt political influence back to the people and away from billionaires, corporations, special interest groups, and dark money” dittmerforcongress.com (source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement) (archived copy of the source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement)
- Health care: “Health care should work for patients, not insurance companies or corporate shareholders.” dittmerforcongress.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: “Raise the $7.25/hour minimum wage and create more good-paying jobs that are close to home” dittmerforcongress.com (source for Labor statement) (archived copy of the source for Labor statement)
- Immigration: “I support serious immigration reform that strengthens border security, treats people with dignity, and attracts hardworking talent to the United States.” dittmerforcongress.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: “Lower rent and home prices by expanding affordable housing supply through government incentives and tax credits” dittmerforcongress.com (source for Housing statement) (archived copy of the source for Housing statement)
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Mallory Dittmer has used:
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Questions and answers
Has Mallory Dittmer been backed by AIPAC?
No. Mallory Dittmer has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, or from the other pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Mallory Dittmer had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.