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South Carolina state elections in 2022 were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. All of South Carolina's executive officers were up for election, as well as all of South Carolina's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives .
The 2022 South Carolina gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of South Carolina.Incumbent Republican governor Henry McMaster ran for re-election for a second full term in office and secured the Republican nomination in the June 14 primary.
The SC Democratic primary is Feb. 3, while the Republican primary is Feb. 24. SC residents can vote in either regardless of party registration.
South Carolina has also been important for the Democrats. In 2008, the Democratic South Carolina primary took on added significance because it was the first nominating contest in that cycle in which a large percentage (55 percent, according to an exit poll [ 5 ] ) of primary voters were African Americans . [ 6 ]
Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for South Carolina's primary election. Greenville County Council and other elected offices are holding primaries.
Overall, the best turnout in a nonpresidential primary election was 26.7% in 1998 when nearly three out of four voters chose not to vote for South Carolina’s public servants. Those were the days ...
Elections in South Carolina are held to fill various local, state and federal seats. Special elections may be held to fill vacancies at other points in time. In a 2020 study, South Carolina was ranked as the 7th-hardest state for citizens to vote in, based on registration and identification requirements, and convenience provisions.
The South Carolina primary runoff election is June 25 but early voting starts Wednesday and continues through Friday. Candidates who did not earn the majority of the vote in the June 11 primary ...