Every Vote Matters. Every Vote Counts.

The mission of the State Election Commission is to ensure every eligible citizen has the opportunity to register to vote and participate in fair and impartial elections with the assurance that every vote will count!

Early Voting Open Now!

The early voting period opened on Monday, October 21 and will end Saturday, November 2 (Closed Sunday, October 27).

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Prep for the 2024 Statewide General Election

The State Election Commission urges voters to get ready for the 2024 Statewide General Election as essential dates and deadlines are just around the corner.

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Election Integrity in South Carolina

Download our resource about how election officials in South Carolina keep elections accurate, secure, accessible, and credible.

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October 22, 2024

South Carolinians Break Record on Opening Day of Early Voting Period

COLUMBIA, SC (October 22, 2024) – More than 125,000 voters turned out to cast their ballot on the first day of early voting, topping the previous one-day record […]

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October 17, 2024

Get Ahead: Cast Your Vote Early for the 2024 General Election

COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 17, 2024) – With early voting just a few days away, the South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) is encouraging registered voters to make […]

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October 4, 2024

Voter Registration Deadline Extended to October 14

COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 4, 2024) – South Carolina citizens now have more time to register to vote ahead of the 2024 General Election after a court today […]

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