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Congressman Jim Clyburn on Monday, March 18, 2024, filed for reelection to the U.S. House. He is the only Democrat in South Carolina's congressional delegation.
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Filing opens at noon March 16 and will run through noon April 1. Some county election offices might be closed on March 29 for Good Friday.
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June 18, 2022 — Analysis of this week's major statewide, congressional, and state House of Representatives primary races.
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The third-place finisher in the GOP primary for South Carolina's top education job has endorsed school choice advocate Ellen Weaver, aiming to give the think tank CEO a boost in the Republican runoff.
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U.S. Rep. Tom Rice of South Carolina has been ousted from Congress in his Republican primary after voting to impeach Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 insurrection. He is the first of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump to lose a reelection bid.
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Two Republican U.S. House incumbents in South Carolina who have drawn the ire of former President Donald Trump now find themselves facing tough primary challenges on Tuesday from candidates he has endorsed.
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Six Republicans and three Democrats are seeking their parties’ nominations for South Carolina’s open state education superintendent seat — one of the most contentious and attention-grabbing races in Tuesday's primaries. There are also primaries for governor and U.S. Senate, as well as a handful of U.S. House primaries and races in which several statewide office incumbents face challengers.
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Three women are competing for the Democratic nomination to take on U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, who said this will be his last term if he is reelected.
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South Carolina's primary Tuesday will determine whether Republican Gov. Henry McMaster gets to run for a second full term that would make him the longest-serving governor in the state's history, while five Democratic gubernatorial candidates are vying for their party's nomination.
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If Tuesday's primaries in South Carolina end up having typical turnout, about 1 in 6 ballots have already been cast during the state's first early voting period. Shortening lines at the polls on Election Day could be especially helpful as temperatures are forecast to reach 100 degrees or higher, with humidity making it feel as hot as 112. In that kind of heat, doctors recommend people spend as little as 15 minutes outside.