6 candidates stricken from York County ballots after paperwork snafu

More than 200 candidates for local and state office were nixed from ballots all across South Carolina Friday, including six candidates here in York County after the State Supreme Court said they incorrectly filed paperwork to run for office. Among those include Republican county council candidates John Rinehart Sr. and Gary Williams, York County Coroner candidate David Blanton [...] Read More

Miscommunication leads to late filing of ethics paperwork for some first-time candidates

It appears a breakdown in communication between prospective candidates for state office may lead some to losing out on the opportunity to run for a seat in the General Assembly this coming fall. State Representative Deborah Long, who serves an eastern portion of York County and the panhandle of Lancaster County, says a number of [...] Read More

Felder seeking newly created SC House seat

A Fort Mill insurance agent has announced she’s seeking a newly-created South Carolina House district as a Republican. Raye Felder says politics has always been something she’s been involved in and an area where she’s had a desire to make a difference. Felder says she did NOT want to run against G-O-P state representatives Deborah [...] Read More