Candidate filing

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Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 7-11-15, Relating To Qualifications To Run As A Candidate In General Elections, So As To Shorten The Candidate Filing Period, To Provide Filing Fees For Candidates Seeking Nomination By Political Party Primary Or Convention, To Allow Political Parties To Charge Candidates A Certification Fee, And To Provide Procedures For A State Or County Committee To Allow Entry Of Other Candidates In Certain Circumstances After A Candidate Has Died Or …

Source: OpenStates · fetched May 26, 2026

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R · PrimeBrandon Newton
R · CoFawn Pedalino
R · CoBill Taylor
R · CoVal Guest
R · CoHeather Crawford
R · CoCarla Schuessler
R · CoWilliam Hixon

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