Early Voting in SOUTH CAROLINA

In person - According to the South Carolina Secretary of State's website at www.state.sc.us/scsec/absent.htm a voter may apply for an absentee ballot and vote the same day at his local Voter Registration Office if ballots have been prepared and he meets one of the qualifications for early voting. To qualify to vote early, the voter must be a student, in the military, physically disabled, over 65 years of age, unable to vote on Election Day due to his employment, or satisfy one of the other specified requirements. The last day to apply for an absentee ballot in person and vote is the day before the election.  The voter should contact his Voter Registration Office for more information. Voter Registration Offices are listed by county at www.scvotes.org/how_to_register_absentee_voting

By mail - A registered voter may vote early by mail if he is a student, in the military, physically disabled, over 65 years of age, unable to vote on Election Day due to his employment, or he meets one of the other specified qualifications. The voter may apply to his local Voter Registration Office for an absentee ballot by phone, mail, or in person. A voter may find contact information for his county's Voter Registration Office at  http://www.scvotes.org/how_to_register_absentee_voting.  Mailed applications for absentee ballots must be received by the Voter Registration Office no later than four days before the election.
 

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