| Election
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Election Date
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Early Voting Dates*
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Senate District 19 Special Election Primary (Democratic)
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October 24, 2024
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October 9, 2023
(2-Weeks M-F, 8:30- 5pm, Excluding Holidays)
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Senate District 19 Special Election Primary Runoff
(If Necessary)
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November 7, 2023
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November 1-3, 2023
(W-F, 8:30- 5pm,
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Richland County Municipal Election Day
Arcadia Lakes, Blythewood, Cayce, Columbia, and Irmo
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November 7, 2023
November 21, 2023 (Runoff if necessary)
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October 23, 2023
(2-Weeks M-F, 8:30- 5pm, Excluding Holidays)
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Senate District 19 Special Election
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January 2, 2024
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December 18, 2023
(2-Weeks M-F, 8:30- 5pm, Excluding Holidays (December 22, 25, 26)
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Democratic Presidential Preference Primary
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February 3, 2024
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TBD*
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Republican Presidential Preference Primary
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February 24, 2024
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TBD*
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Statewide Democratic and Republican Primaries
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June 11, 2024
June 25, 2024 (Runoff if necessary)
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May 28, 2024
(2-Weeks M-F, 8:30- 5pm, Excluding Holidays)
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Statewide General Election, Presidential
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November 5, 2024
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October 21, 2024
(2-Weeks M-Sa, 8:30- 6pm, Excluding Holidays)
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PUBLIC NOTICE OF CANDIDATE FILING AND PRIMARY
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF RICHLAND
Candidate Filing Period:
A special candidate filing period for South Carolina State Senate District 19 in Richland County will open at noon on Friday, September 1, 2023, and close at noon on Saturday, September 9, 2023. (Closed Labor Day Weekend, September 2-4)
Filing Locations:
Any candidate seeking a political party’s nomination for this office must file during this period with either the Richland County Board of Voter Registration and Elections or the State Election Commission.
Richland County Board of Voter Registration and Elections
2020 Hampton Street
Columbia, SC 29204
State Election Commission
1122 Lady Street, Suite 500
Columbia, SC 29201
Filing Hours:
Weekdays: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 9: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Filing Form: The Statement of Intention of Candidacy & Party Pledge (SICPP) form required for filing is available in the “Candidate Information” section of scVOTES.gov and at the county voter registration and elections office.
Filing Fee: The filing fee for this office is $100.00. Filing fees are paid at the time of filing by candidates seeking the nomination of a party nominating by primary. Filing fee checks should be made payable to the appropriate state political party. A candidate seeking the nomination of a party nominating by convention does not pay a filing fee.
State Ethics Filings: Candidates are required to file a Statement of Economic Interests and a Campaign Disclosure online with the State Ethics Commission at http://ethics.sc.gov. Failure to file these documents may result in a candidate fine but will not disqualify a candidate from the election. Contact the State Ethics Commission for more information.
Notice of Primary:
If at the close of filing a party primary is necessary to determine the party nominee (multiple candidates file for one party’s nomination), a primary will be held on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Any necessary runoffs will be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.
Any person wishing to vote in these primaries and runoffs must be registered in person by Friday, September 22, 2023, by 5:00 p.m. at the Richland County Voter Registration Office. Voter registration online, by fax, or by email must be entered no later than Sunday, September 24, 2023, at 11:59 pm. Voter registration by mail forms will be accepted if postmarked no later than Monday, September 25, 2023.
The special election for this office will be held on January 2, 2024.
(Provided by scvotes.gov)
South Carolina 2022 Filing Fee Schedule
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Office
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Salary
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Filing Fee
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| State
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Governor
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$106,078.00
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$4,243.12
|
| State
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Secretary of State
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$92,007.00
|
$3,680.28
|
| State
|
State Treasurer
|
$92,007.00
|
$3,680.28
|
| State
|
Attorney General
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$92,007.00
|
$3,680.28
|
| State
|
Comptroller General
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$92,007.00
|
$3,680.28
|
| State
|
State Superintendent of Education
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$92,007.00
|
$3,680.28
|
| State
|
Commissioner of Agriculture
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$92,007.00
|
$3,680.28
|
| State
|
U.S. Senate 2
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$174,000.00
|
$10,440.00
|
| State
|
U.S. House of Representatives
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$174,000.00
|
$3,480.00
|
| State
|
State House of Representatives
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$10,400.00
|
$208.00
|
| State
|
Solicitor Circuit 3
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$196,752.00
|
$7,870.08
|
| State
|
Solicitor Circuit 5
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$196,752.00
|
$7,870.08
|
| State
|
Solicitor Circuit 6
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$196,752.00
|
$7,870.08
|
| State
|
Solicitor Circuit 12
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$196,752.00
|
$7,870.08
|
| State
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Solicitor Circuit 13
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$196,752.00
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$7,870.08
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| State
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Solicitor Circuit 15
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$196,752.00
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$7,870.08
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Richland County 2022 Filing Fee Schedule
| County
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Office
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Salary
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Filing Fee
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| 40 - RICHLAND
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State House of Representatives
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$10,400.00
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$208.00
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| 40 - RICHLAND
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Probate Judge
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$142,400.37
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$5,696.01
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| 40 - RICHLAND
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Auditor
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$129,379.73
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$5,175.19
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| 40 - RICHLAND
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County Treasurer
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$137,534.70
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$5,501.39
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| 40 - RICHLAND
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County Council Districts 1, 4, 5, 6, 11
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$17,777.44
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$711.10
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