early voting

Early voting turnout for South Carolina primary

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Just weeks ago, Governor Henry McMaster signed into law a bill allowing anyone to cast a ballot without an excuse for the two weeks before election day in the same way they would by going to the polls.  South Carolina Election Commission Spokesperson Chris Whitmire says early voting was a success despite not having enough time…

SC House panel considers bill to establish early voting

By Michelle Liu

Lawmakers in South Carolina are considering a bill to establish no-excuse early voting across the state. A House panel heard testimony Wednesday on the Republican-crafted measure that would also require people voting by mail to supply a government-issued identification number with their ballot application.