{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-7-13-2210","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 7-13-2210","heading":"General or special election.","body":"If any general election or special election, other than a nonpartisan municipal election, results in a tie vote and no candidate withdraws, the election officials who conducted the tie election shall conduct a runoff election to break the tie two weeks following the tie election. In the tie-breaking runoff, the laws of this State apply, mutatis mutandi. If the date for the tie-breaking runoff falls on a legal holiday, it must be held on the same day of the first week following which is not a legal holiday.","path":["Title 7 - ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 13 Conduct of Elections","ARTICLE 19 General, Special, and Primary Elections Resulting in a Tie"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t07c013.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:26:59Z","sha256":"56395a26a87bf513e241f4dbf3871390d5570142f9d768a391b119e53233413d","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-7-13-2130","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-7-13-2220"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}