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In order to vote in an upcoming election, residents must register to vote 30 days prior to the election.
Precincts are open from 7:00 am until 7:00 pm on all Election Days.
More information about registering and voting in Charleston County can be obtained from the Charleston County Board of Elections and Voter Registration.
Click here to view precinct names, polling locations.
Visit Election Results for the results of recent elections.
2012 SCHEDULE OF ELECTIONS
Voting Hours on Election Day are 7am to 7pm
| Election Name |
Last Day to register
(mail-in forms must be postmarked by) |
Election Date |
Run-Off Date
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Legal Notice |
Offices on Ballot |
Term of office |
Click "Sample Ballot" to view |
| Republican Presidential Preference Primary |
Dec 21
2011 |
Jan 21
2012 |
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Notice |
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4 years |
Sample Ballot |
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| Town of Mt Pleasant Special Election |
Feb 4
2012 |
Mar 6
2012 |
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| City of Folly Beach Municipal |
Mar 3
2012 |
April 3
2012 |
April 17
2012 |
Notice |
2 Council Members |
4 years |
Sample Ballot |
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| Town of James Island Incorporation |
Mar 24
2012 |
April 24
2012 |
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Sample Ballot |
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| Senate 41 Primary Election |
Apr 28
2012 |
May 29
2012 |
June 12
2012 |
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Sample Ballot |
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| Primary Election |
May 12
2012 |
June 12
2012 |
June 26
2012 |
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| Senate 41 General Election |
June 16 2012 |
July 17 2012 |
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| Town of James Island Municipal |
Jun 30
2012 |
July 31
2012 |
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Mayor, Council Members |
4 years |
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| General Election |
Oct 6
2012 |
Nov 6
2012 |
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4 years |
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| Kiawah Island Municipal |
Nov 4
2012 |
Dec 4
2012 |
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Mayor, 4 Council Members |
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