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- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-9-70 · County conventions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-9-80 · County conventions; organization and conduct of business.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-9-90 · State committee.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-9-100 · State convention.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-9-105 · Use of state funds for state conventions prohibited.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-9-110 · Conducting elections or primaries in facilities receiving state funds.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-10 · Methods of nominating candidates.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-12 · Joint election of Governor and Lieutenant Governor; qualifications; procedures.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-15 · Qualifications to run as a candidate in general elections.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-20 · Conduct of party conventions or party primary elections generally; presidential preference primaries.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-25 · Advisory primaries conducted by political party.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-30 · Convention nomination of candidates.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-40 · Names and addresses of candidates for House of Representatives reported to State Election Commission.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-50 · Substitution when party nominee dies, becomes disqualified, or resigns for legitimate nonpolitical reason.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-53 · Nomination of substitute candidate.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-55 · Substitution of candidates when nominee selected by primary election.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-70 · Nomination by petition.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-71 · Petitions in election for commissioners of public service districts.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-80 · Form of nominating petition.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-85 · Verification of petition; bases for rejection of petitioners.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-90 · Unopposed candidates.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-210 · Notice of candidacy and pledge.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-11-420 · Amounts and proration of assessments to be paid by candidates for State Senator in multi-county districts.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-10 · Time of general elections for federal, state, and county officers; conduct of general and special elections.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-15 · Primaries to be conducted by State Election Commission and county boards of voter registration and elections on second Tuesday in June; filing fees.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-20 · Time of general election for certain county officers.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-25 · Early voting.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-30 · Time of election of probate judges.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-35 · Notice of general, municipal, special, and primary elections.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-40 · Time of party primary; certification of names; verification of candidates' qualifications; filing fee.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-45 · Acceptance of filings.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-50 · Second and other primaries.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-60 · Hours polls open.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-72 · Managers of election.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-75 · Members of local boards of voter registration and elections; political activity prohibited.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-80 · Organization of voter registration and elections; managers and clerks; oaths.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-100 · Managers shall take oath before opening polls.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-110 · Residency requirements of chairmen, clerks, and managers of elections.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-120 · Candidates and their relatives may not be managers or clerks.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-130 · Managers' table; guard rail; general arrangement; preservation of right to vote and secrecy of ballot.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-140 · Maintenance of order; police powers of managers.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-150 · Penalty for failure to assist in maintaining order.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-160 · Peace officers shall enter polling place only on request or to vote.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-170 · Procedure when managers fail to attend, take charge of, or conduct election.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-180 · Posting proposed constitutional amendments at polling place.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-190 · Special elections to fill vacancies in office.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-310 · Kinds of general election ballots; different colored paper to be used.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-315 · Joint election of Governor and Lieutenant Governor; single vote.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-320 · Ballot standards and specifications.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-325 · Use of candidate's given name, derivative of, or nickname on ballot.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-330 · Form of ballot; instructions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-335 · Arrangement of names on certain ballots.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-340 · Printing and distribution of ballots.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-350 · Certification of candidates; verification of qualifications.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-351 · Nominees by petition.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-352 · Date by which statement of candidacy must be filed; verification of candidates' qualifications.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-355 · Time for submitting question to election commission for submission as referendum to electors.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-360 · Place on ballot for write-in names.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-370 · Death, withdrawal, or disqualification of candidate after name printed on ballot.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-380 · Reprinting ballots to delete name of deceased or withdrawn candidate is optional.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-390 · Limitations on withdrawal of candidacy.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-400 · Form of ballot when questions are submitted.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-410 · Ballots where both statewide and local constitutional amendments are submitted.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-420 · Oath of printer of ballots and assistants.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-430 · Ballots provided where voting machines not used; substitute ballots; penalties for failure to provide; failsafe ballots.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-440 · Repealed.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-450 · Use of voting machines does not prohibit use of separate ballots on certain questions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-460 · Use of paper ballots.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-610 · Ballot specifications; separate ballots for each party.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-611 · Arrangement of official county and state primary ballots.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-710 · Proof of right to vote; signing poll list; comparison of signatures; provisional ballot; purpose of requirement.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-720 · Oath of voter.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-730 · Delivery and marking of ballot; deposit into ballot box.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-740 · Number and construction of booths; only one voter in booth at a time; speaking to voter prohibited.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-760 · Time when voter must leave booth and voting place; voter must be alone in booth and must not talk while voting.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-770 · Unauthorized persons within guard rails; voters requiring assistance; minor children of qualified elector accompanying parent into booth.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-771 · Voting by handicapped and elderly electors who cannot enter the polling place or cannot stand in line to vote.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-780 · Designation of voters who may receive assistance.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-790 · Substitute for marred or defaced ballot.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-800 · Write-ins to be in handwriting of voter or authorized manager.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-810 · Prevention of illegal voting or taking too much time; challenging voters.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-820 · Voting by person whose name is not on registration book.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-825 · Location of requirements to challenge a ballot.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-830 · Procedure when voter challenged.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-840 · Ballot boxes; number, location, construction, color, labeling.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-850 · Closing polls; voters waiting may vote.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-860 · Watchers; appointment, qualifications, identification, and conduct.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1010 · Additional oath of voters.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1020 · Absentee voting not permitted in primaries; exceptions.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1030 · Voting by National Guard when on duty.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1040 · No person may vote in more than one primary on same day.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1110 · Counting ballots and declaration of result; volunteer personnel may assist.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1120 · Disposition of improperly marked ballots.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1130 · Disposition of ballots found in wrong box and ballots folded together.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1140 · Procedure when too many ballots found in box or too many votes tabulated.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1150 · Accounting for ballots after election; returns; delivery of poll lists and other matters; unused ballots.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1160 · Reporting of election results to State Election Commission.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1170 · Ordering of new election by Governor.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1320 · Use of vote recorders in certain precincts; use of vote recorders of different kinds; number and capacity of vote records.
- S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-1330 · Vote recorders and optical scan voting systems; approval process; duration and changes.