VOTING IN SOUTH CAROLINA

Voting Early in Person

Voters can visit any early voting center in their county during the early voting period, present their photo ID, and vote using the voting system like they would at their polling place on election day. To find early voting centers in your county, visit the SCVotes Early Voting page.

Voting Absentee by Mail

In South Carolina, you must meet certain eligibility requirements to vote absentee by mail. For a checklist of eligibility requirements, visit the LDF page "Learn about absentee ballots." For more information and to find your county elections office, visit the SCVotes Absentee Voting page.

For more dates and deadlines, and for information on early and absentee voting, check scvotes.gov.

Register to vote (scvotes.gov)

Check your registration, polling place, & sample ballot (SCVOTES.GOV)

Download Our Voting Rights Guide

S.C. Guide for Presently & Formerly Incarcerated Voters

If you have any issues while voting, contact the national Election Protection Hotline.

  • English: 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683)
  • Spanish / English: 888-YE-Y-VOTA (888-839-8682)
  • Arabic / English: 844-YALLA-US (844-925-5287)
  • Asian Languages / English: 888-API-VOTE (888-274-8683)

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