News & Press Releases

Category: Press Release

October 9, 2014

Absentee Voting Underway for General Election

COLUMBIA, SC (October 9, 2014) – The State Election Commission wants voters to be aware of the procedures and deadlines for voting absentee in the 2014 General […]

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September 30, 2014

October 4 Voter Registration Deadline Approaches

Register Online at scVOTES.org COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 30, 2014) – To help ensure voters are prepared for the November 4 General Election, the State Election Commission wants […]

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September 18, 2014

National Voter Registration Day is September 23

Register Online at scVOTES.org COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 18, 2014) – The South Carolina State Election Commission, along with Americans across the nation, will be celebrating National Voter […]

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May 29, 2014

Absentee Deadlines Fast Approaching

COLUMBIA, SC (May 29, 2014) – The State Election Commission wants voters to be aware of upcoming deadlines for voting by absentee ballot in the June 10 […]

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May 23, 2014

Absentee Voting for June Primaries Underway

COLUMBIA, SC (May 23, 2014) – The State Election Commission wants voters to be aware of the procedures for voting by absentee ballot in the June 10 […]

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May 5, 2014

May 10 Voter Registration Deadline Approaches

Register Online at scVOTES.org COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 5, 2014) – To help ensure voters are prepared for the June 10 Primaries, the State Election Commission wants to […]

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April 30, 2014

May is Voter Education Month

SEC Urges Voters to Prepare for June 10 Primaries Online voter registration and personal sample ballots now available to voters COLUMBIA, SC (April 30, 2014) – State […]

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March 17, 2014

2014 Candidate Filing Period Opens

Candidate Tracking System available at scVOTES.org COLUMBIA, SC (March 17, 2014) – The 2014 candidate filing process is proceeding smoothly today with partisan candidates filing for various […]

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October 29, 2013

New Photo ID Requirements - What Voters in November 5th Elections Need to Know

COLUMBIA, SC (October 29, 2013) – Voters need to be aware of new rules for showing Photo ID at the polls in the various local elections being […]

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November 6, 2012

SEC Expects Turnout to Approach Record

COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 6, 2012) – South Carolina voters turned out today in large numbers across the state. Initial reports from precincts indicate voter turnout is likely […]

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