Margo Ellis

Margo Ellis, an Alliance Party candidate, is seeking election to the U.S. House to represent South Carolina's 1st Congressional District in the 2026 general election. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, Ellis brings a diverse background to her campaign. She is the founder and CEO of EELA Solutions and previously served as a Commissioner for the City and County of San Francisco from 2018 to 2020. Her extensive education includes degrees from Penn State University, Academy of Art University, Georgetown University, and Park University, covering political science, cinematography, public relations, and business. She advanced from the Alliance Party convention on April 25, 2026.