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The ups, downs, and surprises of the 2018 South Carolina Primary

https://youtu.be/yUoTmKwGCQ8 https://youtu.be/v27O0D6Elfo     COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)-An often hard fight battle for office came to an end for many, and the next step is afoot for others and runoff's will keep the campaigning going, as South Carolinian's went to the…

Byron Gipson elected 5th circuit Solicitor

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the Richland County Election Commission, Byron Gipson will serve as the new Solicitor for the 5th District of South Carolina. Gipson leads incumbent Dan Johnson…

AP: James Smith projected winner of Democratic Primary

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - The AP is reporting that James E. Smith, Jr. is the projected winner of the SC Democratic primary for Governor. James Smith is currently a member of the South Carolina Representatives and a veteran and serving…

AP: Mark Hammond projected GOP nominee

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Secretary of State Mark Hammond is one step closer to a second term in office. The AP reported that Hammond defeated Nelson Faerber, Joshua Putnam and Kerry Wood this evening in the GOP Primary. Hammond will…

Live Updates: SC Primary Election Results 2018

Governor (D)  w/ 79% of Precincts Reporting  Phil Nobel - 10.72% James Smith - 62.53% Marguerite Willis - 26.75% Governor (R) w/ 79% of Precincts Reporting Kevin Bryant - 6.18% John Yancey McGill - 1.75% Henry McMaster - 44.84% Catherine…

The Latest: Light turnout reported in South Carolina primary

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Election officials in South Carolina report a generally light turnout in primary voting. Election Commission spokesman Chris Whitmire said Tuesday afternoon the overall turnout is light as Republicans and Democrats select candidates for the fall elections.…

Primary Day in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It is primary day in South Carolina and voters have been headed to the polls. Polls are open 7am-7pm. Chris Whitmire, a spokesman with the South Carolina State Election Commission, said, “What we know is that what’s on…

Voters Head to the Polls for South Carolina Primary

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Voters across the state are heading to the polls today for the South Carolina Primary. Polls will be open from 7am to 7pm. For information on polling places you can cisit scVOTES.org and click “Find My Polling…

Singapore Summit Underway

[gtxvideo vid='xDHi2LFo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xDHi2LFo.jpg' vtitle='Singapore Summit Underway'] Singapore (WOLO) -- It was an historic moment in Singapore as President Donald Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong Un met and shook hands. This coming before discussing North Korea's nuclear program. Omar…

What to expect at the polls tomorrow

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Just hours away from the 2018 primary elections which will set the stage for the November elections. Lines could be long, but the process is quick. It only…

USC Political Science Professor Previews Primary Election

  COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Tuesday, South Carolinians will hit the polls to elect their candidates for November. Experts from USC said these are going to be some really tight races, especially the Governor's…

Governor McMaster on the campaign trail

[gtxvideo vid='GsgnsipF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GsgnsipF.jpg' vtitle='McMaster campaign trail'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Governor Henry McMaster was on the campaign trail as part of his bus tour. The McMaster for Governor campaign made stops in the low country this afternoon. This comes days…

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