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Nancy Lacore
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, South Carolina’s 1st District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Nancy Lacore is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in South Carolina’s 1st District on November 3, 2026, against Jenny Costa Honeycutt (R). Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Nancy Lacore’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
Nancy Lacore’s campaign has raised $4,865,630 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $175,304 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$4,573,915
- PACs and other committees$258,468
- Transfers from joint fundraising and other authorized committees$27,947
- Political party committees$5,000
- Other$300
From donors who gave over $200: $1,122,026 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 22% from South Carolina, 78% from other states, under 1% with no U.S. state given. Top states: South Carolina $243,330 (22%), California $166,455 (15%), New York $123,651 (11%), Connecticut $91,850 (8%), Florida $90,384 (8%). About 1,200 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: H6SC01359 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$5,000
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Nancy Lacore’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: Nancy Lacore (Democratic); Jenny Costa Honeycutt (Republican); Bill Reeside (Libertarian)
- Open seat: now held by Nancy Mace (R)
- Rating: Lean RAverage of 7; Toss-up to Likely R
- South Carolina 1st 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 Nancy Lacore
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 Nancy Lacore quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Served 35 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring as a three-star admiral and Chief of Navy Reserve. · nancylacore.com (source for Served 35 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring as a three-star admiral and Chief of Navy Reserve.) (archived copy of the source for Served 35 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring as a three-star admiral and Chief of Navy Reserve.)
- Attended the College of the Holy Cross on a ROTC scholarship. · nancylacore.com (source for Attended the College of the Holy Cross on a ROTC scholarship.) (archived copy of the source for Attended the College of the Holy Cross on a ROTC scholarship.)
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at nancylacore.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), nancylacore.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2), nancylacore.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: “I fully support overturning Citizens United and reforming our country’s campaign finance system entirely.” nancylacore.com (source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement) (archived copy of the source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement)
- Health care: “Offer all Americans a non-profit insurance option like Medicare, an insurance that prioritizes patients over profits.” nancylacore.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at nancylacore.com (checked for Labor, page 1); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: “ICE officers must follow due process and should be required to wear body cameras, display badges and leave their faces uncovered.” nancylacore.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: “Ban corporate landlords from using algorithmic pricing software that enables them to collude with each other to increase rents.” nancylacore.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 Nancy Lacore has used:
Photo of Nancy Lacore: U.S. Navy (photo of Nancy Lacore), Public domain.
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Questions and answers
Has Nancy Lacore been backed by AIPAC?
No. Nancy Lacore 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 Nancy Lacore had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.