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Board of Elections and Voter Registration

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1. What form of ID must I bring to get registered in person?

1. A current and valid photo identification showing the voter's name and picture.
2. A current utility bill that lists their name and address.
3. Bank statement that lists their name and address.
4. Government check that lists their name and address.
5. Paycheck that lists their name and address.
6. Government document that lists their name and address.
7. Identification requirements do not apply to UOCAVA (Uniformed and Overseas Absentee Voting Council) citizens registering to vote using the Federal Post Card Application, citizens age 65 or older, or disabled citizens.

2. Do I have to register by party?

No, you do not register by party in S.C. The law requires that to vote in a primary election, the voter must choose one political party in which to cast his/her ballot. By voting in a party's primary, the voter is selecting representatives to run in the general election for that political party.

3. Can I register if I was convicted of a felony?

You can register to vote again after you have served all time, including probation, for a conviction of a felony or crimes against the election laws of S.C.

4. What Congressional District is Hampton County?

Hampton County is in the 2nd Congressional District.

5. What form of ID must I show at the polls on election day?

One of the following must be presented to the manager:
A valid Voter Registration Certificate
A valid S.C. Driver's License
An identification card containing a photograph issued by the Highway Department