Trump visits Texas ahead of Mid-Terms with Ted Cruz
President Donald Trump is on the campaign trail for Republican candidates, including Texas Senator Ted Cruz who he used to call "Lying Ted."
Politics
Cayce hires new city manager
Cayce, S.C. (WOLO)--The city of Cayce has hired a new city manager. Last week the city announced Tracy Hegler would take over the role left vacant by Brian Watkins. According to a city…
Bernie Sanders back in South Carolina amid multistate blitz
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Just two weeks before Election Day, Sen. Bernie Sanders is back in South Carolina as part of a swing through early-voting states on the presidential primary calendar. Sanders plans…
President Trump and the Mid-Term Elections
[gtxvideo vid='vDhu16YV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vDhu16YV.jpg' vtitle='President Trump and Mid-Term Elections'] ABC NEWS-- Recent national polls project Republicans will lose the majority in the House of Representatives after the mid-terms. President Donald Trump has been noticeably active on the campaign front for the Republican…
Bernie Sanders set to visit Columbia this weekend
[gtxvideo vid='ClLtK5dp' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ClLtK5dp.jpg' vtitle='Bernie Sanders set to visit Columbia this weekend'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is heading to Columbia this weekend for a rally on universal health care. Sanders will speak at the "Medicare for All" rally on…
Senator Kamala Harris holds "Get out the Vote" rally
Senator Kamala Harris makes stops throughout the Midlands to urge people to vote in the upcoming General Election.
Suspended Columbia City Councilman reinstated after charges dropped
Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order reinstating Moe Baddourah.
Superintendent candidate drops out of race, three weeks before mid-term election
The Democratic nominee for Superintendent of Education announced that he is pulling out of the race after reports surfaced that had a prior felony conviction.
McMaster and Smith Square off in Governor's Debate
[gtxvideo vid='7GBsHy8m' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7GBsHy8m.jpg' vtitle='McMaster and Smith Square off in Governor's Debate'] FLORENCE, SC (WOLO)-- Gubernatorial candidates, Republican Governor Henry McMaster and Democrat James Smith, met Wednesday in the first of two debates. The debate, set for October 17, was held at…
Henry McMaster and James Smith square off in first debate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With less than three weeks until Election Day, the men vying to be South Carolina's next governor got a chance Wednesday to begin drawing their final contrasts as…
Last day to register to vote in Nov. election in SC
Voter registration closes at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 17, to cast a ballot in the November general elections.
Senator Bernie Sanders headed to the Capital City
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McMaster, Smith set to hold first gubernatorial debate
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Deadline to register for general election
If you haven't already done so, you only have one more day to register to vote.
Candidates for Governor set to Debate
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Gubernatorial candidates, Republican Governor Henry McMaster and Democrat James Smith, will meet Wednesday in the first of two debates. The debate, set for October 17, will be held at Francis Marion University in Florence. The second debate…
National Politics
- How Graham Platner is using trivia games and happy hours to help power his Maine Senate campaign Apr 5, 2026 11:30 AM EDTDemocrat Graham Platner is attracting support for his Maine Senate campaign from voters willing to forgive his past transgressions and embrace his populist message
- Can Kennedy lineage and hype over 'Love Story' help send JFK's grandson to Congress? Apr 5, 2026 5:07 AM EDTAs a Kennedy scion, Jack Schlossberg had a lot of hype behind him when he launched his congressional campaign in New York City late last year
- Trump administration asks appeals court to pause order halting White House ballroom construction Apr 4, 2026 7:57 PM EDTThe Trump administration is arguing that a judge’s order to halt construction of a $400 million ballroom creates a security risk for the president
- Bondi struggled to prosecute Trump foes. But will a new attorney general make a difference? Apr 4, 2026 7:58 AM EDTPam Bondi is out of her job after failing to deliver criminal cases against President Donald Trump’s political enemies
- President Trump signs executive order that aims to stabilize college sports Apr 3, 2026 10:15 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at restoring “order, fairness and stability” to college athletics
- Democrats see Georgia's failure to curb data centers as an electoral gift Apr 3, 2026 5:40 PM EDTGeorgia lawmakers have ended their legislative session without addressing concerns over data centers
- Tennessee eases up on its unique child support rule for restoring voting rights after a felony Apr 3, 2026 5:16 PM EDTA new Tennessee law has eased up on two longstanding financial hurdles for people with felony sentences who want their voting rights back
- South Florida vice mayor's death investigated as domestic violence, husband faces murder charge Apr 3, 2026 11:34 AM EDTThe husband of a South Florida vice mayor has been charged with fatally shooting his wife at their home, according to an affidavit
- White House set to release Trump's budget with major increase in defense spending Apr 3, 2026 11:32 AM EDTThe White House is scheduled to release President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget Friday
- Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund is coming up short Apr 3, 2026 11:30 AM EDTA rural Nebraska family’s lifeline hospital now sits at the center of a national fight over Medicaid cuts
