How to Vote in South Carolina
Find out everything you need to know about how to vote in South Carolina.What Are My Voting Options?
Upcoming Elections and Deadlines in South Carolina
South Carolina Primary Election
South Carolina Primary Election
Jun 11, 2024
Early voting: Tue May 28, 2024 - Fri June 7, 2024
Voter Registration Deadline
Online: Sun May 12, 2024Mail: Received by Sun May 12, 2024
In person: Fri May 10, 2024
Same-Day Voter Registration
Election Day: Not AvailableEarly Voting Period: Not available
Absentee Ballot Deadlines
Deadline to Request an Absentee Ballot:
Online: Not available
Mail: Received by Friday, May 31, 2024
In Person: Fri May 31, 2024
Online: Not available
Mail: Received by Friday, May 31, 2024
In Person: Fri May 31, 2024
Deadline to Return Completed Absentee Ballot:
By mail: Received by Tue June 11, 2024
In person: Received by Tue June 11, 2024
By mail: Received by Tue June 11, 2024
In person: Received by Tue June 11, 2024
Register to Vote
Who can register to vote in South Carolina
Pre-registration
Can I register to vote on Election Day?
Voter registration deadlines
Registering to vote as a student
Registering for people with disabilities
Registering for people with convictions
Vote Early In-Person
When can I vote early?
Who can vote early?
Where can I go to vote early?
What do I need to bring to vote early?
Can I register to vote during Early Voting?
Voting early as a student
Voting early for people with disabilities
Request a Mail-In/Absentee Ballot
Can everyone vote by mail/absentee?
How do I request a ballot?
What is the deadline to request a ballot?
Requesting an absentee ballot in emergencies or for people with disabilities
How to track your ballot
Track your ballot online with your state.
Return your Completed Ballot
Does my state allow absentee/mail ballot drop-off?
What is the deadline to drop off a voted ballot?
Where can I drop off my voted ballot?
How to track your ballot
Track your ballot online with your state.
Who can drop off my completed ballot?
Certain designated individuals are allowed to drop off a ballot for someone else in South Carolina. For more information on who can return an absentee ballot,
contact your local election official.
contact your local election official.