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  The following candidates have been certified for the February 29, 2020 Democratic Presidential Preference Primary: Michael Bennet Joseph R. Biden Cory Booker Pete Buttigieg Julian Castro - Withdrew, name will not appear on ballot

  Anderson County City of Belton, City Council Ward 4 Josh Stephenson Kimberley Stevens   Berkeley County City of Charleston, Mayor

The November 5 elections were the first widespread use of the new voting system

October 1, 2019 - Aiken County UNOFFICIAL RESULTS - Click for results page. Results will be posted after 7:00 p.m. on October 1. Important Dates & Deadlines

COLUMBIA, SC (September 23, 2019) – The South Carolina State Election Commission, along with Americans across the nation, will be celebrating National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) on Tuesday, September 24, 2019.

Welcome to the new scVOTES.org! You may notice scVOTES.org has a new look and feel since your last visit.  The site was updated on August 21, 2019.   In addition to an updated look, the new site is more secure, more accessible, and easier for administrators and the public to use.

August 20, 2019 - Greenville County Special Election Results Primary Results Important Dates Deadlines

August 13, 2019 - Aiken County Runoff Results

July 30, 2019 - Aiken County Primary Results

COLUMBIA, SC (July 15, 2019) - The S.C. State Election Commission (SEC) is aware of recent reporting raising concerns over the fact the current version of ElectionWare runs on Windows 7, and Microsoft plans to discontinue general support of Windows 7 on January 14, 2020.

June 18, 2019 - Greenville County Primary Results

COLUMBIA, SC (June 10, 2019) – The state of South Carolina today announced the award of a contract for a new statewide voting system.

April 23, 2019 - Greenwood and Laurens Counties Special Election Results Primary Results Important Dates & Deadlines

The mission of the S.C. State Election Commission (SEC) is to ensure every eligible citizen has the opportunity to register to vote, participate in fair and impartial elections, and have the assurance that their votes will count.  Fundamental to this mission is ensuring the security and integrity of elections in South Carolina.