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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 […]
Read MoreNovember 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 […]
Read MoreNovember 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 […]
Read MoreNovember 2, 2004
S.C. Election Commission Announces All Polling Locations Are Open
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – All polling precincts across the state are open for voting. This includes the 15 counties using electronic touch screen voting machines for the first […]
Read MoreMid-Day Update On Election Process In South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The election process in South Carolina is proceeding smoothly, and a record turnout is expected. “Across the state, the voting process is running smoothly” […]
Read MoreLate Afternoon Update On Election Process In South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina’s election process continues to proceed smoothly as the state experiences record voter turnout. “The turnout has been very strong,” said Marci Andino, […]
Read MoreNovember 1, 2004
Voters Receive Incorrect Polling Place Information
In an effort to increase voter turnout, some voters may have received incorrect information from a third party organization, Emily’s List, a national grassroots political network. The […]
Read MoreOctober 21, 2004
A Special Message To Greenville County Voters
Columbia, SC: Greenville County voters have expressed concern regarding recent news of changes in polling places. State law requires that when a voter is moved to a […]
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2004
SCSEC, Local Election Officials Introduce New Electronic Touch Screen Voting Machines and Voter Education Effort
For Immediate Release: September 23, 2004 Contact: Stephanie Jones at (803) 233-2452 Counties will be first in state to use touch screen electronic voting system COLUMBIA, S.C. […]
Read MoreVoters Cautioned On Giving Personal Information Over The Phone
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Hannah Majewski, (803) 734-9070 Date: September 24, 2004 Columbia, SC: The State Election Commission has received information of a person(s) or organization posing […]
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