Category: Press Release
May 2, 2012
Voter Registration Deadline for Primaries Approaches
COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 2, 2012) – To help ensure the upcoming State Primaries run as efficiently as possible, the State Election Commission is reminding South Carolinians of […]
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2012
SEC Releases Findings on "Dead Voters" Investigation
Columbia, SC (February 23, 2012) – The S.C. State Election Commission (SEC) today released the findings of a partial review of information provided by the S.C. Department […]
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2012
SEC Executive Director Testifies on “Dead Voters” Claim
Columbia, SC (January 25, 2012) – S.C. State Election Commission Executive Director Marci Andino testified today before the House Election Laws Subcommittee on recent claims that more […]
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2012
Turnout Reports Vary Across South Carolina
Absentee voting is underway throughout South Carolina, and the State Election Commission wants to inform voters about associated procedures and deadlines. Voters who meet one of the […]
Read MoreDecember 23, 2011
New Photo ID Requirements Blocked by DOJ, Rules for Voting Do Not Change
The U.S. Department of Justice today blocked implementation of a new law that would require South Carolina voters to present a photo ID in order to vote. […]
Read MoreDecember 19, 2011
December 21st Voter Registration Deadline Approaches
To help ensure voters are prepared for the upcoming Republican Presidential Preference Primary, the State Election Commission wants to remind everyone of the impending voter registration deadline […]
Read MoreNovember 2, 2010
Reports Indicate Heavy Voter Turnout Across South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. – (November 2, 2010) – Polling places across the state have reported moderate to heavy voter turnout throughout the day with some polling places experiencing […]
Read MoreElection Day Voting Underway, Many Precincts Report Heavy Turnout
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 2, 2010) – The South Carolina State Election Commission reports heavy voter turnout at many precincts throughout the state this morning. As South Carolinians […]
Read MoreOctober 28, 2010
2010 General Election FAQs
COLUMBIA, SC (October 28, 2010) – South Carolina voters go to the polls on Tuesday, November 2nd. Below are some of the most frequently asked questions regarding […]
Read MoreOctober 27, 2010
Only Days Left to Vote Absentee
Columbia, SC (October 27, 2010) – The State Election Commission (SEC) wants to remind voters of impending deadlines for voting absentee in the General Election. Voters who […]
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