Deadline to register for Democratic Presidential Primary is January 4

COLUMBIA – The State Election Commission is reminding voters that the registration deadline for the Democratic Presidential Primary is right around the corner.

Voters must register by Thursday, January 4 to be eligible to vote in the Primary. The deadline for the Republican Presidential Primary is Thursday, Jan. 23.

There are several ways to register:

• Register online at scVOTES.gov (info must be current with the DMV).
• Download a voter registration form from scVOTES.gov. Complete and return the form to your county voter registration office by fax, email, or mail.
• Register in person at your county voter registration office.

Already registered? Check your registration at scVOTES.gov today to make sure your address is up to date:

If you have moved from one county to another, you must register in your new county by the deadline to be eligible to vote.

If you've moved within your county or changed your name recently, update your information prior to election day to help ensure a smoother voting process.

Visit scVOTES.gov to find all the information you need to get Prepped for the Polls including the 2024 Voter/Absentee Go-To Guides. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for more election updates.