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Tuesday, November 06, 2012  As you head to the polls Tuesday, here's information you may need for election day.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Polls are now open across South Carolina and North Carolina. Voters began casting their vote in Horry County and the Pee Dee at 7:00 Tuesday morning.

Monday, October 22, 2012  Gloria Bromell Tinubu, a candidate for South Carolina's 7th Congressional District, will appear on the ballot twice for the same race.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The two candidates for the newly drawn 7th Congressional District will debate at Myrtle Beach High School on Wednesday, October 17th, and that debate will air live on WPDE NewsChannel 15 from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The two candidates for the newly drawn 7th Congressional District debate at Myrtle Beach High School, watch it LIVE here.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  It's been almost 20 years since a woman has represented South Carolina in the U.S. House of Representative. Congresswoman Elizabeth J. Patterson served from 1987-1993.  Gloria Bromell Tinubu is trying to go for the history books by not only being the most recent woman to represent us, but also the first African-American woman.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  With just over a month to go until the November 6 general election, we're talking to the Republican and the Democrat who want to be the first member of Congress to represent South Carolina's new 7th Congressional District.

Tuesday, August 14, 2012  The Democrat running in South Carolina's new 7th Congressional District is scheduled to get an endorsement from a retiree group.

Monday, August 13, 2012  Horry County Council Chairman and Republican nominee for the 7th Congressional District Tom Rice says if he's elected, job creation will be his number one priority.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  South Carolina Republicans are rallying the party faithful as they focus on the upcoming general election for the 7th Congressional District.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Gloria Bromell Tinubu defeated Preston Brittain in the runoff election for the 7th Congressional District democratic nomination Tuesday night, just days after 15th Circuit Judge Larry Hyman ruled there would be a runoff.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday for the runoff election in the 7th Congressional District Republican and Democratic races. Since the polls opened, Horry County voter turnout has been slow.

Monday, June 25, 2012  Voter turnout was low for the primary election on June 12th, and it's expected to be even lower for Tuesday's runoff election. "It's the old adage of every vote really does count," Associate Dean and Associate Professor of politics at Coastal Carolina University Holley Tankersley said.

Monday, June 25, 2012  The 7th Congressional district runoff elections between Republican candidates Andre Bauer and Tom Rice and Democratic candidates Gloria Bromell Tinubu and Preston Brittain is Tuesday.

Friday, June 22, 2012  15th Circuit Judge Larry Hyman says all votes cast in the 7th district Democratic primary must be counted, therefore a Democratic primary runoff in South Carolina's 7th Congressional district will take place.