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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Mark Sanford's quest for political redemption now rests with voters along South Carolina's coast.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  Tuesday, a special election was held for Florence County Council Seat 1 to fill an unexpired term.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  11 precincts in lower Florence County opened Tuesday for the special election to fill a seat on Florence County Council.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Tuesday, a special primary election was held for the open Florence County Council District One seat.

Sunday, December 23, 2012  Sanford said late Saturday he is weighing a run for the seat that will open in January when Rep. Tim Scott formally takes Sen. Jim DeMint's office.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  The Florence County Voter and Registration Office says a special election will be held on March 19 to fill a seat in Florence County Council District One.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Horry County Council will be in need of a chairman soon since Council Chair, Tom Rice, has been elected to Congress.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012  Heather Ammons Crawford easily won a special election to fill the state house seat Thad Viers resigned from in March.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012  Voters can head to the polls next Tuesday, June 5, to fill the seat of former State Representative Thad Viers.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  After yet another Atlantic Beach election filled with controversy and questions, the unofficial results are in.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  A special election in Atlantic Beach is getting special attention due to drama and confusion on a number of levels.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Atlantic Beach residents head to the polls Tuesday to vote in an election that was overturned last November.

Monday, April 16, 2012  Filing ended Monday for the State House of Representatives seat left open by Thad Viers, who resigned last month amid stalking and harrassment charges.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  Until last week, Thad Viers represented District 68 in Horry County which includes Forestbook, Socastee and Myrtle Trace. He resigned and now a special election is set to fill his seat.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  A runoff election was held Tuesday for Andrews Town Council to fill the unexpired term of Michael Shaw who recently resigned.