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August 17, 2005

City Council Walterboro

Unofficial Results Candidate Name Votes Percent PEGGIE HAMMONDS (DEM) 59 15.78 FRANKLIN R. SMALLS (DEM) 315 84.22 Totals 374 ​​​​​​​100​​​​​​​

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July 1, 2005

State House District 121 Republican Primary

June 28, 2005 – Beaufort & Colleton Counties OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Beaufort Colleton Total Percent Jennifer A. Bailey WINNER 201 104 305 76.3% Brad Dralle 92 3 […]

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State House District 121 Democratic Primary

June 28, 2005 – Beaufort & Colleton Counties OFFICIAL RESULTS Candidate Beaufort Colleton Total Percent Ja-Don Buckner 25 77 102 5.5% Kenneth F. Hodges WINNER 670 323 […]

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June 28, 2005

Special Primary Election for S.C. House of Representatives District 121

COLUMBIA, SC – A Special Primary Election for S.C. House of Representatives District 121 will be held on Tuesday, June 28, 2005. District 121 includes some voters […]

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March 2, 2005

January 2005 Douan Appeal and Decision

The following documents pertain to the appeal and decision regarding W. J. Douan in the special Charleston County Council, District 7 election conducted on January 11, 2005. […]

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November 24, 2004

2004 General Election Protests & Appeals Hearings

The South Carolina State Election Commission has set the 2004 General Election Protest and Appeal Schedule. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader installed to view these documents. 2004 General Election […]

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November 17, 2004

2004 General Election Turnout

Some statistics about the 2004 General Election: Registered for 2004 general election: 2,315,462 Registered that voted: 1,167,730 (estimated) Registered voters that voted: 70%

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November 12, 2004

Phil Leventis Declared Winner In Senate District 35

Columbia, SC: The State Election Commission has declared Phil Leventis(D) the winner in Senate District 35 after a recount was conducted this morning. Senate District 35 incorporates […]

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November 11, 2004

State Election Commission Orders Recount For Senate District 35

Columbia, SC: State Election Commissioners met at 10:00am today to certify the November 2, 2004, General Election results for all federal, statewide and multi-county offices. The Commission […]

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November 3, 2004

Nov. 3 Afternoon Update On Election Process In

Columbia, SC – South Carolina voter turnout was approximately 10 percent higher yesterday than in the 2000 presidential election cycle. The high turnout created long lines at […]

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