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Supreme Court reinstates South Carolina ballot witness requirement

(AP Photo/Nati Harnik) By: JESSICA GRESKO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats had sought to have the requirement put on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic, but Republicans had defended it as deterring fraud. While the high court reinstated the requirement, voters have already started returning ballots. The court said that any ballots cast before the court’s action Monday evening…

Trump leaves hospital, declares ‘I feel good’

President Donald Trump, left, walks out of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to return to the White House after receiving treatments for COVID-19, Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Bethesda, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)All contents © copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and AAMER MADHANI BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Stepping gingerly, President Donald…

Early voting begins in South Carolina; hundreds show up in Richland Co. to cast their votes

People can vote early up until 5 p-m on November 2

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Monday marked the first day of early voting for the November election, and thousands showed up at voting offices across the state to make their voices heard. In Richland County, as many as 500 voters waited in line Monday morning to cast their vote. Some waited for up to three hours for the opportunity to vote,…