Tag Archive: standardize local elections

So Many Special Elections!

Quality of Life
Blog · October 3, 2025

South Carolina has been hit with an historical occurrence, one that this state has never seen before: three South Carolina General Assembly special election primaries will take place on the same day: October 21, 2025. So far, a total of four vacancies in the South Carolina House and Senate will be up for grabs in

Local Election Turnout is Shockingly Low. That Must Change.

Quality of Life
Blog · September 5, 2024

South Carolina localities have little to no statutory guidelines regarding when local elections are allowed, which has led to a much smaller voter turnout than the typical statewide general election. But local elections hold just as much importance, if not more, than statewide elections. There, citizens have the chance to vote for the officials that