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November 3, 2010

State House District 48 Special Election (York County)

November 3, 2009 – York County OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Votes Percent Ralph W Norman, Republican WINNER  4,610  71.9% Kathy F Cantrell, Democratic  1,791  27.9% Write-In  14  0.2% […]

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November 2, 2010

Election 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 […]

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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 […]

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October 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 […]

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October 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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October 26, 2010

State House District 21 Republican Primary Runoff

October 26, 2010 – Greenville County OFFICIAL RESULTS  Candidates  Votes  Percent  Phyllis Henderson WINNER 1,375 51.5%  Keith Smith  1,296  48.5%

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October 20, 2010

Absentee Voting Deadlines Approach

Columbia, SC (October 20, 2010) – Absentee voting is underway throughout South Carolina, and the State Election Commission wants to inform voters about associated procedures and deadlines.  […]

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October 12, 2010

State House District 21 Republican Primary

October 12, 2010 – Greenville County OFFICIAL RESULTS  Candidates  Votes  Percent  Steve Dowd  107 3.6%  Samuel Harms  671  22.7%  Phyllis Henderson RUNOFF  841 28.5%  Keith Smith RUNOFF […]

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September 24, 2010

October 2nd Voter Registration Deadline Approaches

COLUMBIA, S.C. (September 24, 2010) – To help ensure voters are prepared for the upcoming General Election, the State Election Commission wants to remind everyone of the […]

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September 16, 2010

House District 48 Republican Primary

September 15, 2009 – York County OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Votes Percent Roger Costner 1,156 29.9% Ralph W Norman WINNER 2,665 69.0% Sam Rhodes 40 1.0%

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