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June 2, 2010

Only Days Left to Vote Absentee in Primaries

COLUMBIA, SC (June 2, 2010) – The State Election Commission wants to remind voters of impending deadlines for voting absentee in the June 8th State Primaries. Qualified […]

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May 20, 2010

Deadlines Approach for Absentee Voting in Primaries

COLUMBIA, SC (May 20, 2010) – The State Election Commission wants to remind voters of the procedures and upcoming deadlines for voting by absentee ballot in the […]

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May 3, 2010

May 8th Voter Registration Deadline Approaches

COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 3, 2010) – To help ensure the upcoming State Primaries run as efficiently as possible, the State Election commission wants to remind everyone of […]

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April 8, 2010

Voters Encouraged to Register, Update Information Prior to Primaries

To help ensure the upcoming State Primaries run as efficiently as possible, the State Election commission wants to remind everyone of upcoming voter registration deadlines and urge […]

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March 17, 2010

Voter Registration Underway for Some 17-year-olds

COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 17, 2010) – Early registration is underway for all 17-year-old citizens who will turn 18-years-old on or before November 2, 2010.  Any 17-year-old who […]

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September 16, 2009

House District 48 Democratic Primary

September 15, 2009 – York County OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Votes Percent Kathy F Cantrell 353 72.2% Pansy King Reid 136 27.8%

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May 6, 2009

SEC Sends Notice to Inactive Voters

COLUMBIA, S.C. (May 6, 2009) – In an ongoing effort to maintain the integrity of South Carolina’s statewide voter registration list, the State Election Commission this week […]

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April 28, 2009

House District 30 Special Election (Cherokee County)

April 28, 2009 – Cherokee County OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Votes Percent Steve Moss, Republican WINNER 2,177 53.6% Tim Spencer, Democratic 1,881 46.3% Write-In 1 0.1%   epublican […]

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March 24, 2009

House District 30 Republican Primary Runoff

March 24, 2009 – Cherokee County OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Votes Percent Steve Moss WINNER 1,237 60.3% Scott Ramsey 813 39.7%

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March 10, 2009

House District 30 Democratic Primary

March 10, 2009 – Cherokee County OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Votes Percent Joe Mac Skinner 67 11.2% Tim Spencer WINNER 529 88.8%

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