Gary M Votour

Gary M. Votour is campaigning for Governor of South Carolina in 2026 as the Workers Party nominee. An activist, he previously ran for Governor in 2022, initially seeking the Democratic nomination before becoming the Labor Party nominee. Healthcare is a central issue for Votour, who advocates for expanding Medicaid under the ACA, improving rural healthcare access, and lowering costs. He also champions workers' rights, including unions and equal representation in employment, and supports affordable education, fully funding public schools, and making community college more accessible for lower-income families.