VOTE 2018 RESULTS: State Superintendent will remain elected position
A constitutional amendment question on the 2018 ballot that would change the State Superintendent position to a Governor appointment has been rejected by South Carolina voters.
Politics
VOTE 2018 RESULTS: Republican US Congressman Ralph Norman wins re-election
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) - The Associated Press has called the race for South Carolina's 5th district race for the US House of Representatives. Congressman Ralph Norman is the projected winner, defeating democrat Archie Parnell. According to SCvotes.org, with about 190,000…
Vote 2018 RESULTS: Alan Wilson projected to win SC Attorney General
(AP) - The Associated Press reports that Alan Wilson will hold onto his seat as South Carolina's Attorney General. Wilson has held the Attorney General position since 2010. At about 9:30 p.m., Wilson held a 57% lead over…
Vote 2018 RESULTS: Henry McMaster projected winner of SC Governor Race
COLUMBIA, SC (AP, WOLO) - Governor Henry McMaster has been projected by the Associated Press as the winner of South Carolina's race for Governor. This will be his first full term in office.…
VOTE 2018 RESULTS: US Rep. Jim Clyburn wins re-election
COLUMBIA, SC (AP,WOLO) - The Associated Press has called South Carolina's 6th district race for the US House of Representatives. Incumbent Democrat Congressman Jim Clyburn has been re-elected over his Republican challenger Gerhard Gressmann. According to SCvotes.org, with 24,383 ballots…
Voter turnout higher than expected for Midterm election
Poll workers say they saw some of the highest voter turnout for a Midterm Election here in South Carolina.
Governor Henry McMaster casts his ballot
[gtxvideo vid='r6YoseCe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/r6YoseCe.jpg' vtitle='McMasterVote'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- ABC Columbia News crews were out at various polling places this morning, including where Governor Henry McMaster cast his ballot this morning shortly before 10am. He was joined by his family at…
Representative James Smith votes in Midterm
Representative James Smith cast his vote in the Midterm Election at AC Moore Elementary school on Tuesday morning.
Vote 2018- What is Amendment 1? Future of Education Superintendent on ballot
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As voters head to the polls in South Carolina, they'll see Amendment 1 on their ballot. Currently in South Carolina, the State Superintendent of Education is an elected official, but Amendment 1 would allow the Governor to…
What you need to take to the polls
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Tracking election results
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Incumbent Governor Henry McMaster casts his vote
[gtxvideo vid='JPDX93Tn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JPDX93Tn.jpg' vtitle='henry mcmaster'] Who will be SC’s next governor? Henry McMaster and James Smith are the two candidates for South Carolina Governor in the 2018 midterm elections on November 6.
War vet James Smith looks to be SC's next Governor
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AP: The latest on SC Elections
COLUMBIA, SC (AP)-- Election officials in South Carolina say no serious problems have been reported in the voting. State Election Commission spokesman Chris Whitmire said in an email there was the usual crowd of people voting as soon as the…
Election Day information: Vote 2018 Coverage
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--In our Vote 2018 coverage, Voters are heading to the polls this Election Day. Voters this year are deciding on a number of key positions including Governor, seats in the South Carolina Senate and the U.S. House of…
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