Aiken County Runoffs Set After Slim Primary Turnout
Aiken County voters turnout 9 401 of 37 293 eligible 25.21 percent with 7 950 Democratic and 1 451 Republican votes. Runoffs ordered for House districts 82 84 and 86 and for governor lieutenant governor and U S House races with Dorn Ravenel Edwards Smith Sanders and others in contention.
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Statewide Election Results Revived by Board on Governor Race
State officials reported revised statewide election results affecting the governor race. The board released updated tallies showing shifts in vote counts across multiple counties and districts, with independent observers noting adjustments in several key totals.
South Carolina primaries reshape races and candidates
In the bid for Congress, incumbent Floyd Spence faces Perry after Perry’s late Richland County win. Derrick captains the 3rd District with 70 percent as Dorn leaves. Five seats remain unsettled in the 5th with Holland and Roddey underperforming. Parker and an Independent set up a clash in Edgefield.
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Thomas S. Gettys
Holland
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John Justice
Perry
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Derrick Derrick Wins Democratic Primary in District Race
In Aiken and Edgefield counties Derrick leads with 9 049 votes while Jack F McIntosh and George M Jones trail. County commission races show Brelsford Blevins Kirby close in district one with Blevins seeking recount. district three tight with 11 vote margin and automatic recount. Voter turnout was light and several ballots were invalidated or amended at polling sites.
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Butler C. Derrick
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Anderson
George M. Jones
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Derrick wins in South Carolina's Third District primary
Columbia native Derrick, a 37 year old legislator since 1969, defeats McIntosh and Jones in early returns amid 301 of 347 precincts reporting. He will face Republican Parker in November after securing a lead in Aiken and Edgefield Counties.
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