2022 Primary Elections

The 2022 Primary Has Been Moved from March 8, 2022 to May 17, 2022 - DUE TO A COURT ORDER CANDIDATE FILING WAS SUSPENDED ON DECEMBER 8, 2021 .  FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE ALREADY FILED THEY WILL BE DEEMED TO HAVE FILED FOR THE SAME OFFICE FOR THE MAY PRIMARY, SUBJECT TO THEIR ABILITY TO WITHDRAW IN THE NEW FILING PERIOD AND SUBJECT TO ANY COURT RULINGS THAT WOULD IMPACT THE CANDIDATE’S ELIGIBILTY.  BY COURT ORDER ISSSUED ON JANUARY 11, 2022 CANDIDATE FILING WILL RESUME AT 8AM ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24 AND END AT NOON ON FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 2022.

Open Offices and Candidate Information

  1. 2022 Open Offices
  2. 2022 Primary Candidate Listing By Contest
  3. 2022 Primary Candidate Detail Listing

Website Links

  1. State Board and Scotland County's Website Links

Candidate Forms 

  1. Municipal Notice of Candidacy Form
  2. General Notice of Candidacy Form
  3. New Candidate Under $1000.00 Threshold Forms
  4. New Candidate Over $1000.00 Threshold Forms
  5. 90-Day Party Affiliation Requirement
  6. 2022 Candidate SEI Newsletter

Guides, Notices, and the Absentee Ballot Request Form

  1. 2022 Absentee Ballot Request Form
  2. New Requirement for Sheriff Candidates
  3. Scotland County Candidates Guide
  4. 2022 Municipal Candidate Guide
  5. 2022 Candidates Election Guide
  6. 2022 Campaign Finance Manual
  7. 2022 Campaign Finance Mandatory Compliance Training Schedule
  8. Instructions To Register for the CF Mandatory Compliance Training
  9. SBOE - Campaign Finance Forms Guide with Links.pdf (1)
  10. Campaign Finance FAQ
  11. Legal Notice for the Primary and Municipal Election on May 17, 2022
  12. UOCAVA Election Notice
  13. One-Stop Buffer Zone Notice
  14. Election Day Buffer Zone Notice
  15. Voter Registration Drives
  16. Voter Guide Deadlines

Petition Information

  1. GS_163-122 Unaffiliated Candidates Nominated by Petition
  2. Unaffiliated Candidate Petition Signature Sheet
  3. GS_163-107.1 Petition in Lieu of Paying Filing Fee
  4. In Lieu of Filing Fee Petition Signature Sheet
  5. GS_163-123 Write-in Candidates in Partisan Elections
  6. Write In Petition Signature Sheet

One Stop Early Voting and Absentee By Mail Information

  1. Absentee By Mail Voting
  2. 2022 Absentee Ballot Request Form

Regulations for Political Signs

  1. Political Signs - Littering Statutes
  2. Political Signs Regulation Notice

Sample Ballots

  1. SAMPLE BALLOT D0001-DEM
  2. SAMPLE BALLOT D0002-DEM
  3. SAMPLE BALLLOT D0003-DEM
  4. SAMPLE BALLOT R0004-REP
  5. SAMPLE BALLOT R0005-REP
  6. SAMPLE BALLOT R0006-REP
  7. SAMPLE BALLOT N0008-NON
  8. SAMPLE BALLOT N0009-NON