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ELECTION INFORMATION
South Carolina’s November general election will determine who is elected as governor, state Superintendent of Education, U.S. Senate, seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, South Carolina House of Representative seats, and many other statewide and local races.
Ways to vote
- Voting in person on Election Day: The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 8. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Find your polling place!
- Absentee voting: Ballots must be received by the county voter registration office by 7:00 p.m. on election day. You can track your absentee ballot online. The deadline to request an absentee ballot has passed. If you requested an absentee ballot by the Oct. 28 deadline and haven't received it yet or have questions about returning your ballot, reach out to your your county voter registration office.
- Early, in-person voting: Early voting for the general election ended at 6 p.m. on Nov. 5th.
Know before you vote
Sample Ballot: Click here to access your personal sample ballot.
Photo ID - When voting in person, you will be asked to show one of the following Photo IDs at your polling place:
- SC Driver's License
- SC Department of Motor Vehicles ID Card
- SC Voter Registration Card with Photo
- Federal Military ID
- US Passport
- Click here to learn more about photo ID required at the polling place.
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