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Photo ID Requirements - New for 2013
Beginning January 1, 2013, you will be asked to show one of the following Photo IDs at your polling place:
- S.C. Driver's License
- ID Card issued by S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles
- S.C. Voter Registration Card with Photo
- Federal Military ID
- U.S. Passport
U.S. House of Representatives District 1 Special Election
May 7, 2013 - Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester Counties
Republican & Democratic Primary Candidates & Results
Candidates:
Curtis Bostic, Republican UNOFFICIAL* RUNOFF**
Mark Sanford, Republican UNOFFICIAL* RUNOFF**
Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Democratic UNOFFICIAL*
Eugene Platt, Green
*Republican and Democratic Primary results will be certified on March 22 and become OFFICIAL.
**A Republican Primary Runoff will be conducted on April 2 to determine the party's nominee.
Press Releases:
March 13, 2013 - Photo ID (US House 1)
State House District 17 Special Election
March 12, 2013 - Greenville County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
| Candidate | Total | Percent |
| Mike Burns, Republican WINNER | 805 | 98.2% |
| Write-in | 15 | 1.8% |
State House of Representatives District 17 Republican Primary Runoff
February 5, 2013 - Greenville County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
| Candidate | Total | Percent |
| Mike Burns WINNER | 1,385 | 55.0% |
| Chris Sullivan | 1,134 | 45.0% |
State House of Representatives District 17 Republican Primary
January 22, 2013 - Greenville County
OFFICIAL RESULTS
| Candidate | Total | Percent |
| Mike Burns RUNOFF | 1,117 | 50.0% |
| Roy Harmon | 143 | 6.4% |
| Tom Kolarik | 75 | 3.4% |
| Chris Sullivan RUNOFF | 876 | 39.2% |
| Randall Young | 24 | 1.1% |
2012 General Election Protests & Appeals
The following is a list of protests and appeals filed with the State Election Commission for the 2012 General Election. Protests for countywide and less-than-countywide offices are filed with the appropriate county election commission. Protests heard by county election commissions may be appealed to the State Election Commission.
The SEC will hear protests and appeals at 2221 Devine Street, Suite 101, Columbia, SC, 29205, unless noted otherwise.
SEC Certifies Remaining 2012 General Election Results
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 19, 2012) - The State Election Commission (SEC) today certified the results of the following offices in the 2012 General Election:
SEC Sets Delayed Certification for November 19
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 16, 2012) - The State Election Commission (SEC) has received certified results from the Richland County Election Commission and will certify the results for the following offices at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 19, following an audit conducted by SEC staff:
SEC Certifies Partial Results of 2012 General Election
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 14, 2012) - The State Election Commission (SEC) today certified partial results of the 2012 General Election. No results were certified for any offices appearing on Richland County ballots.
SEC Expects Turnout to Approach Record
COLUMBIA, S.C. (November 6, 2012) - South Carolina voters turned out today in large numbers across the state. Initial reports from precincts indicate voter turnout is likely to be on-par with the record-breaking 2008 General Election.
