Author: Sydni Bain
October 1, 2025
SEC Statement on Court Ruling and DOJ Voter Data Request
COLUMBIA, S.C. (October 1, 2025) – The following statement is attributable to Interim Director Jenny Wooten: The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) appreciates today’s ruling by the […]
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2025
Get Registered. Vote Local. SEC Marks National Voter Registration Day on September 16
COLUMBIA, SC (September 15, 2025) – The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) is joining election officials nationwide to celebrate National Voter Registration Day on September 16. […]
Read MoreAugust 20, 2025
State House District 98 Special Election
Important Dates and Deadlines Candidate Filing Filing opens: Noon, Friday, September 5, 2025 Filing closes: Noon, Saturday, September 13, 2025 Find candidates Primary Voter registration deadline: Sunday, […]
Read MoreJuly 8, 2025
SEC Successfully Completes Statewide Voter Registration Check
An Important Step in Maintaining the Accuracy and Integrity of Elections COLUMBIA, SC (July 8, 2025) – The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) has successfully completed […]
Read MoreMay 20, 2025
South Carolina Election Commission Strengthens Citizen-Only Voting Enforcement with New Federal Verification Tools
COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 20, 2025) – Following the 2024 voter-approved amendment to the South Carolina Constitution affirming that only U.S. citizens may vote, the South Carolina State […]
Read MoreApril 17, 2025
South Carolina State Election Commission Honored with Two National Clearie Awards
COLUMBIA, S.C. (April 17) — The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) is proud to announce it has received two national Clearinghouse Awards, commonly known as “Clearies,” […]
Read MoreApril 7, 2025
SEC Sends Notice to Voters: Verify Your Information for the Next Election
COLUMBIA, SC (April 7, 2025) – In an ongoing effort to maintain the integrity of South Carolina’s statewide voter registration list, the South Carolina State Election Commission […]
Read MoreMarch 20, 2025
South Carolina State Election Commission’s Brian Leach Published in Academic Journal on Voter Error Detection
COLUMBIA, SC (March 20, 2025) – The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) is proud to announce that Brian Leach, the Information Technology Manager for the SEC, […]
Read MoreMarch 10, 2025
New Survey Shows Strong Voter Confidence in South Carolina Elections
Columbia, SC (March 10, 2025)– The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) has released findings from its latest voter survey conducted after the November 2024 General Election. […]
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2025
South Carolina State Election Commission Recognized with 2024 South Carolina Notable State Documents Award
COLUMBIA, SC (February 21, 2025) – The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) is proud to announce that its 2024 Poll Managers Handbook has been selected as […]
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