State election officials have asked the county to designate two to three additional sites for voting absentee in person.

The South Carolina Election Commission has written a letter to state lawmakers calling for them to create legislation that will help the voting process on Election Day in November.

Former Hartsville Police Chief James Hudson Jr. is one step closer to the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office after defeating current Sheriff Tony Chavis in the Democratic primary.

All day Monday, voters packed the parking lot and waited in line at the Florence County Voter Registration and Election Office.

The only statewide primary Tuesday sees Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham seeking the nomination for a fourth term against three little-known GOP challengers before perhaps his hardest reelection fight.

Primary elections are only a week away, so the democratic candidates for the Darlington County Sheriff’s Office are out campaigning across the county as election day nears.

For the first time since 2008, Florence will have a new mayor.

Three Republican candidates are vying for the District 33 state Senate seat in the June 9 primaries.

New procedures will be in place on June 9th to protect voters and poll workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. “Touchless voting” will be the new process for casting a ballot, from the check-in process to selecting a preferred candidate on the voting machines’ touch screens.

South Carolina’s decision to allow absentee voting by mail for anyone in next month’s primaries because of the coronavirus could mean a long night waiting for results.

Some lawmakers will be pushing for changes to our state’s absentee process when they return to session, Tuesday, May 12. A bill being introduced in the House says there should be some adjustments made to protect voters amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The South Carolina State Election Commission announced that the June 9 primaries will go on as scheduled.

As the coronavirus has caused massive changes to life in South Carolina, one thing is proceeding as scheduled - the deadline for political candidates to be on the ballot for the 2020 primaries and November election.

Thousands of people in Horry County voted in Saturday’s South Carolina Democratic Primary.

After a week under the political spotlight, the state of South Carolina will take to the polls for the Democratic primary.

Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer sat down with some potential voters for lunch at the Palmetto Pig in downtown Columbia Friday afternoon.

The South Carolina Democratic primary is the last before Super Tuesday and Horry County is doing what it can to make sure the election goes smoothly.

Democratic presidential candidates Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg raised the most money from individual donations in South Carolina.

It was a busy day of campaigning on Wednesday for a number of the Democratic candidates, who crisscrossed the Palmetto State, trying to prove why they’re the best to go up against President Donald Trump.

The political world will shine its spotlight on South Carolina this week as numerous candidates make their final push before the state’s Democratic primary on Saturday.

Local Democratic and Republican leaders are preparing for Saturday’s democratic presidential primary.

An investigation is underway into Atlantic Beach’s 2019 mayoral election.

Hundreds of voters in Horry County cast their vote in November elections, WMBF Investigates breaks down the election expense to each municipality.

A lengthy capital sales tax referendum may cause some back-ups during Election Day in Florence County.

The votes have been tallied in Tuesday’s election for three open seats on the Latta Town Council.

Georgetown County officials have announced Carter Weaver as the winner of the Republican primary for the sheriff’s race.

Many of those who casted a ballot hope to see changes with a new face on the city council.

The Myrtle Beach City Council will have a new member and Surfside Beach has a new mayor.

The city of Darlington will soon have a new mayor.

A protest hearing is scheduled for next week after the results of the Pawleys Island municipal election were certified.

Residents caught up in a border battle at the Horry-Georgetown county line overwhelmingly voted to become part of Horry County.

A high-profile race in the Grand Strand could be decided in a runoff election

For the first time in ten years, Horry County approved funding for two new positions in its Voters Registration and Elections department but it's staffing total remain low based on the number of voters.

Starting Monday, Sanford plans to spend November and much of his time leading up to the New Hampshire Republican primary in the Granite State.

There are seven candidates and only three open seats on the Myrtle Beach City Council and on Tuesday night they got a chance to outline their plans for the city.

With close to 200 Trump supporters in attendance, marchers focused on two things: the importance of making sure the president isn’t impeached and making sure he’s re-elected in November 2020.

Four of the top Democratic presidential candidates made their case to voters in Galivants Ferry Monday evening during the Galivants Ferry Stump.

The front-runner looking to take the Oval Office for the Democratic party made a stop Monday in Horry County and spoke one-on-one with WMBF News on several key issues.

The Associated Press says Republican Dan Bishop has won the special election for the house seat in North Carolina’s ninth congressional district.

Over the weekend, South Carolina joined Nevada and Kansas as the three states that have decided to forgo Republican Presidential Primaries or Caucuses in 2020.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders made a visit to Florence Friday.

Hundreds of people showed up to Chapin Memorial Park Thursday evening for a chance to hear from and ask questions to presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.

For the first time in 15 years Horry County’s voting system is getting an overhaul.

Presidential candidate Cory Booker spent time campaigning in Conway and the Pee Dee Tuesday.

Much like night one of the Democratic debate, the’s edition focused on healthcare, education, and immigration.

Neighbors in Loris headed to the polls on Tuesday where they voted for their new mayor in a runoff election.

The city of Dillon will need to fill a vacant city councilman seat.

The race between the top two candidates in Loris’ mayoral election is just too close to call.

Dan Bishop was declared the winner of the Republican primary Tuesday night and will represent the GOP in the special election for the open house seat in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District in September.

The residents of Dillon have a new mayor.

Residents in Dillon will have to go back to the polls in a couple of weeks to vote for a new mayor.

Two women have now been arrested on election-related crimes connected to the investigation into election fraud in North Carolina’s 9th District.

The North Carolina State Board of Elections set a date for the new 9th Congressional district election in a meeting Monday afternoon.

On the fourth day of the North Carolina State Board of Elections hearing, the board voted unanimously to hold a new election in the 9th District. Prior to the vote, Republican Mark Harris said he believes there should be a new election.

In a letter to Horry County Voter Registration and Election office, Surfside Beach Mayor sought guidance on how to turn the town’s municipal elections over to Horry County.

Tuesday’s midterm election provided political drama, but it’s the names on the write-in ballots that provided the laughs.

A Mississippi man has gone viral for wearing a racist shirt inside an Olive Branch polling place.

A majority of the issues and delays seen at voting precincts across Horry County Tuesday had to do with batteries dying in voting machines, according to election officials.