Civic Compass race research snapshot Race: U.S. House — SC-06 Data source: Database-backed profile Coverage: Basic Election slug: sc-candidate-profile-enrichment Open online: https://www.ballotvibe.com/races/sc-2026-u-s-house-sc-06?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment Open ballot plan: https://www.ballotvibe.com/plan?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment#plan-sc-2026-u-s-house-sc-06 Flag race evidence: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=U.S.+House+%E2%80%94+SC-06#corrections Exported: 2026-11-08T09:37:34.033Z Candidate profile links - James E Jim Clyburn: https://www.ballotvibe.com/candidates/james-e-jim-clyburn-democratic?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment - John Peterson: https://www.ballotvibe.com/candidates/john-peterson-republican?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment - Joseph Oddo: https://www.ballotvibe.com/candidates/joseph-oddo-alliance?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment Why this race matters Candidate profile enrichment race created from official filing rows and candidate evidence sources. Evidence coverage Candidates loaded: 3 Claims loaded: 126 Shared issue areas: Voting rights democracy and elections Candidates without evidence: 0 Claims needing review: 24 Stale source count: 0 Candidate comparison 1. James E Jim Clyburn (Democratic) Evidence: 42/54 source-backed; 18 high-confidence Issues: Voting rights democracy and elections, Criminal justice reform and public safety accountability, Pathway citizenship legal immigration, Clean energy climate and environment Values: Government transparency, Public safety, Civil liberties, Environmental stewardship, Healthcare access Public gaps: age_fact, ballotpedia_questionnaire_positions, campaign_policy_claims Sources: Democratic party-platform fallback signal — party-platform:democratic:fallback; States with legal sports betting: State-by-state guide to where sportsbook wagering is allowed in the US | Sporting News — https://www.sportingnews.com/us/betting/states; Hard Rock Stadium Guide: World Cup schedule, concerts, seating map, hotels, parking, bags policy & more in Miami | Sporting News — https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/hard-rock-stadium-schedule-seat-map-hotels-parking-bag-policy/8f439003d5a28921235908e5 2. John Peterson (Republican) Evidence: 13/25 source-backed; 2 high-confidence Issues: Cost of living public intervention, Voting rights democracy and elections, Abortion and reproductive rights, Gun safety background checks and red flag laws Values: Economic opportunity, Government transparency, Civil liberties, Healthcare access, Public safety Public gaps: age_fact, ballotpedia_questionnaire_positions, campaign_policy_claims Sources: Republican party-platform fallback signal — party-platform:republican:fallback; John 1 Commentary: The Word and the Witness, Verse by Verse — https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary/john-1/; Should Unrepentant Christians Participate In Communion? - Enduring Word — https://enduringword.com/blog-archive/qa-transcripts/should-unrepentant-christians-participate-in-communion/ 3. Joseph Oddo (Alliance) Evidence: 9/47 source-backed; 2 high-confidence Issues: Election integrity, Jobs and economy, Education, Environment and energy Values: Government transparency, Institutional accountability, Economic opportunity, Small business support, Education quality Public gaps: age_fact, ballotpedia_questionnaire_positions, campaign_policy_claims Sources: Candidate Detail — https://vrems.scvotes.sc.gov/Candidate/CandidateDetail/?candidateId=24207&electionId=22596; Joseph Oddo - Write Consult LLC | LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephoddo; Voter Guide Profile for SC U.S. Rep., Dist. 6 candidate - Joseph Oddo — https://ivoterguide.com/candidate/71671/race/2211/election/1229 Research queue Candidate follow-up: James E Jim Clyburn, John Peterson, Joseph Oddo Source refresh: No stale sources flagged Source-backed claims 1. Joseph Oddo — Election integrity — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Election integrity: Name on Ballot:: 128 Salina Ln Goose Creek, SC 29445 © 2026 South Carolina State Election Commission. All Rights Reserved. Quote: “Name on Ballot:: 128 Salina Ln Goose Creek, SC 29445 © 2026 South Carolina State Election Commission. All Rights Reserved.” Source: Candidate Detail — https://vrems.scvotes.sc.gov/Candidate/CandidateDetail/?candidateId=24207&electionId=22596 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Election+integrity&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fvrems.scvotes.sc.gov%2FCandidate%2FCandidateDetail%2F%3FcandidateId%3D24207%26electionId%3D22596#corrections 2. Joseph Oddo — Jobs and economy — supports Joseph Oddo's ballotready.org source gives a direct Tier 1 answer on Jobs and economy: I’m hiring! Who needs a job? TRULY WAS. AND YES WE HAD IT ALL BECAUSE WE HAD Quote: “I’m hiring! Who needs a job? TRULY WAS. AND YES WE HAD IT ALL BECAUSE WE HAD” Source: Joseph Oddo - Write Consult LLC | LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephoddo Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Jobs+and+economy&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fjosephoddo#corrections 3. Joseph Oddo — Education — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Education: Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations? Quote: “Under what circumstances (if any) should a government, school, or employer be allowed to require vaccinations?” Source: Voter Guide Profile for SC U.S. Rep., Dist. 6 candidate - Joseph Oddo — https://ivoterguide.com/candidate/71671/race/2211/election/1229 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Education&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fcandidate%2F71671%2Frace%2F2211%2Felection%2F1229#corrections 4. Joseph Oddo — Environment and energy — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Environment and energy: impact all of us, from climate change and global health to human rights, Quote: “impact all of us, from climate change and global health to human rights,” Source: National Defense — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/30 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Environment+and+energy&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F30#corrections 5. Joseph Oddo — Jobs and economy — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Jobs and economy: technology, food security, and inclusive economic growth." (pg. Quote: “technology, food security, and inclusive economic growth." (pg.” Source: National Defense — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/30 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Jobs+and+economy&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F30#corrections 6. Joseph Oddo — Civil liberties and privacy — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Civil liberties and privacy: Constitutional right of our citizens to free speech." (pg. Quote: “Constitutional right of our citizens to free speech." (pg.” Source: National Defense — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/30 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Civil+liberties+and+privacy&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F30#corrections 7. Joseph Oddo — Infrastructure — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Infrastructure: Commitment to our values at home and abroad requires working alongside Quote: “Commitment to our values at home and abroad requires working alongside” Source: National Defense — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/30 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Infrastructure&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F30#corrections 8. Joseph Oddo — Healthcare — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Healthcare: However, many in today’s society believe that a right to healthcare should be included in that list—a fundamental right afforded to every American. Quote: “However, many in today’s society believe that a right to healthcare should be included in that list—a fundamental right afforded to every American.” Source: Healthcare — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/40 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Healthcare&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F40#corrections 9. Joseph Oddo — Government transparency — promised Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Government transparency: Republicans will increase transparency, Quote: “Republicans will increase transparency,” Source: Healthcare — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/40 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Government+transparency&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F40#corrections 10. Joseph Oddo — Cost of living — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Cost of living: making quality care more accessible and affordable . Quote: “making quality care more accessible and affordable .” Source: Healthcare — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/40 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Cost+of+living&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F40#corrections 11. Joseph Oddo — Cost of living — opposes Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Cost of living: Every sovereign nation on the planet has an inherent right — and even a responsibility — to defend its citizens “against all enemies, foreign and domestic” as our own U.S. Quote: “Every sovereign nation on the planet has an inherent right — and even a responsibility — to defend its citizens “against all enemies, foreign and domestic” as our own U.S.” Source: National Defense — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/30 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Cost+of+living&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F30#corrections 12. Joseph Oddo — Environment and energy — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Environment and energy: Should environmental and social issues, like ESG (environmental, social, and governance) ratings, be used as criteria in deciding where to invest public monies? Quote: “Should environmental and social issues, like ESG (environmental, social, and governance) ratings, be used as criteria in deciding where to invest public monies?” Source: Voter Guide Profile for SC U.S. Rep., Dist. 6 candidate - Joseph Oddo — https://ivoterguide.com/candidate/71671/race/2211/election/1229 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Environment+and+energy&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fcandidate%2F71671%2Frace%2F2211%2Felection%2F1229#corrections 13. Joseph Oddo — Environment and energy — promised Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Environment and energy: Competition and unleashing American Energy, Republicans will restore American Quote: “Competition and unleashing American Energy, Republicans will restore American” Source: Economy — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/50 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Environment+and+energy&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F50#corrections 14. Joseph Oddo — Taxes and spending — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Taxes and spending: Regulations, cutting Taxes, securing Fair Trade Deals, ensuring Reliable and Quote: “Regulations, cutting Taxes, securing Fair Trade Deals, ensuring Reliable and” Source: Economy — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/50 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Taxes+and+spending&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F50#corrections 15. Joseph Oddo — Cost of living — promised Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Cost of living: Inflation, not only will our Economy—and even our Military Equipment and Quote: “Inflation, not only will our Economy—and even our Military Equipment and” Source: Economy — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/50 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Cost+of+living&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F50#corrections 16. Joseph Oddo — Jobs and economy — supports Joseph Oddo has a source-backed statement on Jobs and economy: A stark alternative to this view of economics is socialism, which replaces equal opportunity with equal outcome —artificially levelling the playing field and de-incentivizing hard work. Quote: “A stark alternative to this view of economics is socialism, which replaces equal opportunity with equal outcome —artificially levelling the playing field and de-incentivizing hard work.” Source: Economy — https://ivoterguide.com/issue/50 Report source issue: https://www.ballotvibe.com/trust?election=sc-candidate-profile-enrichment&claimReference=Joseph+Oddo+%E2%80%94+Jobs+and+economy&sourceUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fivoterguide.com%2Fissue%2F50#corrections Use this as a portable race comparison snapshot; verify live sources before making final voting decisions.