Dorchester Co. Councilman Jay Byars signals intent to run for Congress in Mace’s district

Dorchester Co. Councilman Jay Byars signals intent to run for Congress in Mace’s district

Dorchester County Councilmember Jay Byars has a simple message for those who have called on him to run for Congress in the 2026 midterms.

A Bright Future: Jay Byars Eyes Nancy Mace's U.S. Congress Seat!

As Nancy Mace chooses to run for S.C. Governor, Jay Byars is considering a run for her U.S. Congressional seat. Statement from Dorchester County Councilman Jay Byars: Jay Byars: A Leader Ready to Serve Over the last few months, I’ve received an overwhelming number of calls, messages and conversations urging me to run for Congress in South Carolina’s First District. I’ve been deeply humbled by the encouragement and I’ve taken the time to pray, ta…