Outreach Program

Contact

Haley Oryell | Community Engagement Coordinator

Phone: (843) 744-VOTE (8683)


Upcoming Events

Date @ Time
Location
Wednesday, September 17
Brookdale West Ashley
Thursday, September 18
Bishop Gadsden
Sunday, October 5
Latin American Festival

"I Voted!" Sticker Contest

The "I Voted!" Sticker Design Contest is back for 2025! Charleston County students entering grades K–12 are invited to submit original artwork for a chance to have their design featured on "I Voted" stickers distributed during early voting this fall.

Designs can be submitted in person*, by mail*, or by E-mail. Entries will be accepted from 12:00 pm on August 4, 2025, through 12:00 pm on September 12, 2025.

To create your design, use the contest submission form button below!

For additional details, check out the contest release.

Congratulations to the 2024 Winners!

K-5 Winner
Olive H. | K-5 Olive H.
6-8 Winner
Oliver I. | 6-8 Oliver I.
9-12 Winner
Ella B. | 9-12 Ella B.
Contest Rules and Submission Details

Contest Rules

Eligibility
  1. The contest is open to Charleston County residents from grade levels K-12.
  2. Participants must be enrolled in a recognized educational institution or homeschooling program.
  3. Only one entry per student is permitted.
  4. This contest is not open to Charleston County employees or immediate family members of Charleston County employees.
View Contest Flyer "I Voted!" Sticker Contest Form Google Form
"I VOTED" Sticker Design Contest
Your Design
Charleston County Board of Voter Registration and Elections wants you to design new "I Voted!" stickers! contest header Contest open to Charleston County students in grades K-12 Citizens will vote on our Facebook page for their favorite designs among finalists selected by our executive team Designs should fit within a 2" by 2" circle and can be submitted via mail, in person, email, or our Google Form Submit your design between 12PM on 7/4/23 and 12PM on 8/15/23
Design Guidelines
  1. The I Voted sticker design should be original and created by the student.
  2. Designs should be visually appealing, creative, and related to the theme of voting and civic engagement.
  3. Each participant can submit only one design entry.
Size and Format
  1. The physical design should fit within a circle 2" in diameter.
  2. All designs must be submitted in full color.
  3. Digital designs should be submitted in a high-resolution format (e.g., JPEG, PNG, or PDF).
  4. Physical designs must be on the provided template.
Content Restrictions
  1. Designs should not contain any offensive, derogatory, or inappropriate language, symbols, or imagery.
  2. Designs should not include copyrighted material or trademarks belonging to others.
Submission Process
  1. Submissions will be accepted between Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at 12:00 pm and Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at 12:00 pm.
  2. Participants must provide their full name, grade level, address, and contact information (email or phone number) along with their design entry.
  3. Digital designs can be submitted via mail, by email, in-person, and by using the Google Form. If you are submitting your design by mail, email, or in-person, please be sure you complete and attach the "I Voted!" Sticker Contest Form with your submission.
  4. Designs created using the Contest Submission Form must be submitted by:
By Mail Charleston County Board of Voter Registration & Elections PO Box 71419 N. Charleston, SC 29415
In-Person Charleston County Board of Voter Registration & Elections 4340 Corporate Rd., N. Charleston, SC 29405 Office Hours: M – F | 8:30AM – 5PM
Email (scanned) Outreach@CharlestonCounty.org
Judging Process
  1. A judging panel composed of Charleston County Board of Voter Registration and Elections leadership will select the top five designs in each grade category based on the following criteria: creativity, uniqueness, relevance to theme, and visual appeal.
  2. Selections will be made between Wednesday, August 16, 2023, and Friday, August 18, 2023.
  3. The top five designs in each grade category will be posted on the Charleston County Board of Voter Registration and Elections' Facebook page for public vote between Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 8:30am through Tuesday, September 15, 2023, at 5:00pm.
Prizes and Recognition
  1. One (1) winner will be selected from each grade level (K-5, 6-8, and 9-12).
  2. Winners will be recognized in local media and on Charleston County government social media.
Intellectual Property
  1. By participating in the contest, participants agree to transfer the ownership and copyright of their designs to the organizing committee.
  2. The organizing committee reserves the right to reproduce, display, and distribute the winning and notable entries for promotional purposes.
Disqualification
  1. Designs that do not comply with the rules and guidelines outlined above may be disqualified.
  2. Plagiarized or copied designs will result in immediate disqualification.