SC voters to decide who will face off in November. Runoffs expected in several races.

Both party's primary ballots include the first wide-open contest for governor in 16 years. U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham also has competition on both ballots.

By: Seanna Adcox

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 598

Last Updated: 2 days, 13 hours ago


Body Text Preview

COLUMBIA — South Carolina voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide the nominees for statewide, congressional and state House contests.

Precincts opened at 7 a.m. and officially close at 7 p.m., though anyone in line at closing time will be able to vote. Primary day follows a record turnout for early voting, which ended Friday.

All constitutional officers are on the ballot this year, as well as the state’s seven congressional seats, one …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Register for Free Log in