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October 24, 2014

2014 General Election Day FAQs

Q.   What do I need to take with me to the polls to vote? A.  At your polling place, you will be asked to show one of […]

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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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September 16, 2014

State Senate District 32 Democratic Primary Runoff

September 16, 2014 – Berkeley, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, and Williamsburg Counties OFFICIAL RESULTS Results available here after 7:00 p.m. tonight.  Candidate  Berkeley  Florence  Georgetown  Horry  Williamsburg  TOTAL […]

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September 2, 2014

State Senate District 32 Democratic Primary

September 2, 2014 – Berkeley, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, and Williamsburg Counties OFFICIAL RESULTS Results confirmed by Mandatory Recount conducted on September 5.  Candidate  Berkeley  Florence  Georgetown  Horry […]

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August 6, 2014

2014 Constitutional Amendment Questions

The following Constitutional Amendment Questions will appear on ballots in the November 4, 2014, General Election: Amendment 1 Must Section 7, Article XVII of the Constitution of […]

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June 19, 2014

State Senate District 32 Special Election

November 4, 2014 – Berkeley, Florence, Georgetown, Horry, and Williamsburg Counties Democratic Primary Results  Democratic Primary Runoff Results This vacancy was filled in the 2014 General Election.  […]

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June 18, 2014

2014 Primary Runoff FAQs

Q.  If I voted in one party’s primary on June 10, can I vote in the other party’s runoff on June 24? A.   No.  If you voted […]

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June 14, 2014

2014 Primary Runoff Candidate List

Republican Lieutenant Governor Mike Campbell Henry McMaster Democratic State Superintendent of Education Sheila C Gallagher Tom Thompson Republican State Superintendent of Education Sally Atwater Molly Mitchell Spearman […]

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