NOTICE OF ELECTION – Updated 9/19/14 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
NOTICE OF ELECTION – Updated 9/19/14 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON COUNTY The General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. The ballot will feature candidates for Federal, State, County, and other local offices, and Constitutional Amendment Questions and local referendums. Any person wishing to vote in this election must register no later than Saturday, October 4, 2014. Voters will be asked to provide one of the following Photo IDs when voting in person: • • • • • S.C. Driver's License ID Card issued by S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles S.C. Voter Registration Card with Photo Federal Military ID U.S. Passport If you have one of these Photo IDs, you are ready to vote. Voters should remember to bring one of these Photo IDs with them to the polling place. Voters without Photo ID can get one free of charge from the Department of Motor Vehicles or their county voter registration and elections office. Voters who cannot get a Photo ID should bring their paper voter registration card without a photo with them to their polling place. These voters can then sign an affidavit swearing to their reason for not being able to get a Photo ID and vote a provisional ballot. This ballot will count unless the county board of voter registration and elections has grounds to believe the affidavit is false. For more information on Photo ID, visit scVOTES.org or contact your county voter registration and elections office. At 9:00 a.m. on Election Day, the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of Charleston County will begin its examination of the absentee ballot return envelopes at the elections office, 4367 Headquarters Rd, North Charleston SC. On Friday, November 7, 2014 at 10:00 am, the Charleston County Board of Canvassers will hold a hearing to determine the validity of all provisional ballots cast in these elections, and certify election results. This hearing will be held at 4367 Headquarters Rd, North Charleston SC. The following Constitutional Amendment Questions will be placed on the ballot: Amendment 1 Must Section 7, Article XVII of the Constitution of this State be amended so as to provide that a raffle is not a lottery prohibited by this section, if the raffle is conducted by a nonprofit organization for charitable, religious, fraternal, educational, or other eleemosynary purposes, and the general law defines the type of organization authorized to operate and conduct the raffles, provides standards for the operation and conduct of the raffles, provides for the use of proceeds for charitable, religious, fraternal, educational, or other eleemosynary purposes, provides penalties for violations, and provides for other laws necessary to ensure the proper functioning, honesty, and integrity of the raffles, but in the absence of any general law, then the raffle remains a prohibited lottery? Explanation A 'Yes' vote will allow certain nonprofit organizations to conduct raffles and use the proceeds for charitable, religious, or educational purposes. A 'No' vote maintains the current law that considers a raffle to be a lottery and is prohibited. Amendment 2 Must Section 7, Article VI of the Constitution of this State relating to state constitutional officers and Section 4, Article XIII relating to the Adjutant General and his staff officers be amended so as to update references to his title; to provide that the position of Adjutant General is recognized as holding the rank of Major General, as opposed to Brigadier General; to provide that upon the expiration of the term of the Adjutant General serving in office on the date of the ratification of this provision, the Adjutant General must be appointed by the Governor, upon the advice and consent of the Senate; to provide that the appointed Adjutant General serve for a term not coterminous with the Governor and may be removed only for cause; and to require the General Assembly to provide by law for the term, duties, compensation, and qualifications for office, the procedures by which the appointment is made, and the procedures by which the Adjutant General may be removed from office? Explanation A 'Yes' vote will require, beginning in 2018, the Adjutant General be appointed by the Governor with consent of the Senate. The General Assembly will set the term, duties, compensation and qualifications for office and procedures by which appointment is made and how an Adjutant General can be removed from office. A 'No' vote maintains the current method of electing an Adjutant General. BALLOT QUESTION - Charleston County Library Shall Charleston County Government be authorized to issue General Obligation Bonds, not to exceed $108.5 million to construct and/or renovate libraries in Charleston County. YES [ ] NO [ ] BALLOT QUESTION –Charleston County School District EDUCATION CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS SALES AND USE TAX ACT REFERENDUM FOR CHARLESTON COUNTY Must a special one percent sales and use tax be imposed in Charleston County for not more than six years with the revenue of the tax used to pay, directly or indirectly, the cost of the following education capital improvement projects in Charleston County: 1. Construction and equipping of new Carolina Park Elementary School 3. Construction and equipping of new shared high school stadium for East of the Cooper (District 2) 2. Construction and equipping of new East Cooper (District 2) High School 4. Construction and equipping of new West Ashley Center for Advanced Studies 6. Advance design for construction and equipping of new Carolina Bay Elementary School 5. 7. Construction, replacement and equipping of C.E. Williams Middle School Advance design for expansion and equipping of Ashley River Creative Arts Middle School 8. Advance design for construction, replacement and equipping of West Ashley Middle School 10. Construction, replacement and equipping of Dunston Elementary School 9. 11. 12. Construction, replacement and equipping of Burns Elementary School Construction and equipping of new shared high school stadium for North Charleston (District 4) Purchase property for elementary/middle school needs in North Charleston 13. Construction and equipping of new North Charleston Center for Advanced Studies 15. Expansion and renovation of James Island Charter High School – new Gymnasium and Career Technical Programming Facilities 14. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Construction, replacement and equipping of Fort Johnson Middle School Renovation and equipping of Murray-LaSaine Montessori Elementary School Annex Renovation and equipping of St. James-Santee Elementary School to add middle school grades Advance design for the replacement of a 9-12 high school to replace Lincoln High School in District 1 at a site to be determined later Expansion and equipping of Haut Gap Middle School Advance design for construction and equipping of new Haut Gap Elementary School 21. Renovation and equipping of Mitchell Elementary School 23. Completion of James Simons Montessori Elementary School upfit of third floor 22. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. Advance design for construction and equipping of new District 20 Middle School Improvements to Stoney Field Stadium Advance design for construction and equipping of Charleston Development Academy Acquisition of land for new East Cooper (District 2) Middle School Expansion and equipping of Moultrie Middle School Advance design for construction, replacement and equipping of new Morningside Middle School Advance design for construction and equipping of new Ingleside Elementary School – North Charleston 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. Expansion and equipping of Hursey Elementary School Construction and equipping of new District 20 Middle School Advance design for construction and equipping of new District 20 Early Childhood Center Construction and equipping of new Charleston Development Academy Expansion, renovation and equipping of Baptist Hill High School Career Technical Education Center Construction and equipping of a new 9-12 high school facility to replace Lincoln High School at a site to be determined in District 1 together with the cost of capital maintenance and technology replacement and upgrades at school facilities of Charleston County School District. All revenue received from the sales and use tax will be used to pay the costs of the education capital improvement projects described above and to pay debt service on general obligation bonds, if any, issued by Charleston County School District to fund the education capital improvement projects described above. Collection of the sales and use tax will commence upon the termination of the education capital improvements sales and use tax currently imposed in Charleston County on December 31, 2016. Yes No [ [ ] ] Those voting in favor of the question shall deposit a ballot with a check or cross mark in the square after the word "Yes", and those voting against the question shall deposit a ballot with a check or cross mark in the square after the word "No". The following precincts and polling places will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.: PRECINCT VOTING PLACE STREET Awendaw Charleston 01 Charleston 02 Charleston 03 Charleston 04 Awendaw Town Hall Hazel Parker Playground Hazel Parker Playground Mason Preparatory School Moultrie Playground 6971 Doar Rd 70 East Bay St 70 East Bay St 56 Halsey Blvd Ashley & Broad Streets Charleston 05 Mason Preparatory School 56 Halsey Blvd Charleston 06 Memminger Elementary School 20 Beaufain Charleston 07 Buist Academy 103 Calhoun St Charleston 08 Sanders Clyde Elementary 805 Morrison Dr Charleston 09 Charleston 10 Charleston Progressive Elementary Charleston Water System 382 Meeting St 103 St Phillip St Charleston 11 Charleston 12 Charleston Water System Burke High School 103 St Phillip St 244 President St Charleston 13 Charleston 14 Burke High School Mitchell Elementary 244 President St 2 Perry St Charleston 15 Charleston 16 805 Morrison Dr 2 Perry St Charleston 18 Sanders Clyde Elementary Mitchell Elementary Charleston Charter School for Math and Science Charleston Charter School for Math And Science Charleston 19 Charleston 20 Charleston 21 Christ Church Deer Park 1A Deer Park 1B Deer Park 2A Deer Park 2B Deer Park 2C Joseph Floyd Manor Joseph Floyd Manor Freddie Whaley Community Center Awendaw Town Hall A C Corcoran Elementary School Ladson Elementary A C Corcoran Elementary School A C Corcoran Elementary School A C Corcoran Elementary School 2106 Mt Pleasant St 2106 Mt Pleasant St 1810 Doscher Ave 6971 Doar Rd 8585 Vistavia Rd 3321 Ladson Rd 8585 Vistavia Rd 8585 Vistavia Rd 8585 Vistavia Rd Deer Park 3 Pinehurst Elementary School 7750 Pinehurst St Edisto Island Jane Edwards Elementary 1960 Jane Edwards Rd Folly Beach 1 Folly Beach Baptist Church 77 Center St Folly Beach 2 Folly Beach Baptist Church 77 Center St Isle Of Palms 1A Isle Of Palms 1B Isle Of Palms 1C James Island 01A James Island 01B James Island 03 James Island 05A James Island 05B Isle Of Palms City Hall Isle Of Palms Recreation Isle Of Palms Recreation James Island Elementary James Island Elementary Thomas Johnson Field House James Island Charter High James Island Charter High 1207 Palm Blvd 24 28th Ave 24 28th Ave 1872 Grimball Rd 1872 Grimball Rd 1443 Secessionville Rd 1000 Fort Johnson Rd 1000 Fort Johnson Rd James Island 06 James Island Charter High 1000 Fort Johnson Rd James Island 07 James Island 08A James Island Charter High Fort Johnson Middle 1000 Fort Johnson Rd 1825 Camp Rd James Island 08B James Island 09 James Island 10 James Island 11 James Island 12 James Island 13 James Island 14 James Island 15 James Island 17 Fort Johnson Middle Fort Johnson Middle James Island Charter High Stiles Point Elementary Stiles Point Elementary Stiles Point Elementary James Island Recreation Complex James Island Middle Harbor View Elementary 1825 Camp Rd 1825 Camp Rd 1000 Fort Johnson Rd 883 Mikell Dr 883 Mikell Dr 883 Mikell Dr 1088 Quail Dr 1484 Camp Rd 1576 Harborview Rd Charleston 17 1002 King St 1002 King St James Island 19 James Island 20 James Island 22 Johns Island 1A Johns Island 1B Johns Island 2 Johns Island 3A Johns Island 3B Johns Island 4 Kiawah Island Ladson Lincolnville McClellanville Mt Pleasant 01 Mt Pleasant 02 Mt Pleasant 03 Mt Pleasant 04 Mt Pleasant 05 Mt Pleasant 06 Mt Pleasant 07 Mt Pleasant 08 Mt Pleasant 09 Harbor View Elementary Murray Lasaine Elementary Murray Lasaine Elementary St John’s High St John’s High St John’s High Haut Gap Middle Mt Zion Elementary Haut Gap Middle The Sandcastle Ladson Elementary School Lincolnville Public Service Building Lincoln High School Alhambra Hall Mt Pleasant Municipal Complex Mt Pleasant National Guard Armory Mt Pleasant Municipal Complex Mt Pleasant Municipal Complex Moultrie Middle School Moultrie Middle School Moultrie Middle School Moultrie Middle School 1576 Harborview Rd 891 Mikell Dr 891 Mikell Dr 1518 Main Rd 1518 Main Rd 1518 Main Rd 1861 Bohicket Rd 3464 River Rd 1861 Bohicket Rd 1 Shipwatch Rd 3321 Ladson Rd 143 W Pine St 714 Lincoln Rd 131 Middle St 100 Ann Edwards Ln 245 Mathis Ferry Rd 100 Ann Edwards Ln 100 Ann Edwards Ln 645 Coleman Blvd 645 Coleman Blvd 645 Coleman Blvd 645 Coleman Blvd Mt Pleasant 10 Mt Pleasant 11 Mt Pleasant 12 Mt Pleasant 13 Old Whitesides Elementary Old Whitesides Elementary Old Whitesides Elementary The Palms Of Mt Pleasant 1120 Rifle Range Rd 1120 Rifle Range Rd 1120 Rifle Range Rd 937 Bowman Rd Mt Pleasant 14 Mt Pleasant 15 Mt Pleasant 16 Mt Pleasant 17 Mt Pleasant 18 Sweetgrass Village Mt Pleasant National Guard Armory Mt Pleasant National Guard Armory Seacoast Church Trident Academy 601 Mathis Ferry Rd 245 Mathis Ferry Rd 245 Mathis Ferry Rd 750 Long Point Rd 1455 Wakendaw Rd Mt Pleasant 19 Mt Pleasant 20 Mt Pleasant 21 Mt Pleasant 22 Mt Pleasant 23 Mt Pleasant 24 Mt Pleasant 25 Mt Pleasant 26 Mt Pleasant 27 Mt Pleasant 28 Trident Academy Mt Pleasant Waterworks Mt Pleasant Waterworks Christ Church Christ Church Christ Church Seacoast Church Jones Recreation Center Belle Hall Elementary Jones Recreation Center 1455 Wakendaw Rd 1619 Rifle Range Rd 1619 Rifle Range Rd 2304 N Highway 17 2304 N Highway 17 2304 N Highway 17 750 Long Point Rd 391 Egypt Rd 385 Egypt Rd 391 Egypt Rd Mt Pleasant 29 Mt Pleasant 30 Mt Pleasant 31 Mt Pleasant 32 Mt Pleasant 33 Mt Pleasant 34 Jones Recreation Center Brickyard Community Center Greater Goodwill AME Church Greater Goodwill AME Church Thomas C. Cario Middle School Greater Goodwill AME Church 391 Egypt Rd 1100 Brickyard Pkwy 2818 N Highway 17 2818 N Highway 17 3500 Thomas Cario Blvd 2818 N Highway 17 Mt Pleasant 35 Mt Pleasant 36 Mt Pleasant 37 Mt Pleasant 38 Mt Pleasant 39 North Charleston 01 North Charleston 02 North Charleston 03 North Charleston 04 North Charleston 05 Mt Pleasant Park West Rec Complex Brickyard Community Center Eastbridge Presbyterian Church Wando High -Center for Advance Studies Wando High -Center for Advance Studies Gethsemani Community Center Azalea Church of Christ Miner Crosby Bldg Garrett Academy of Technology E A Burns Elementary North Charleston 06 Mary Ford Elementary North Charleston 07 North Charleston 08 North Charleston 09 North Charleston 10 North Charleston 11 Mary Ford Elementary North Charleston High North Charleston Elementary Matilda Dunston Elementary Felix Davis Community Center 1251 Park West Blvd 1100 Brickyard Pkwy 3058 N Highway 17 900 Warrior Way 900 Warrior Way 2449 Beacon St 3950 Azalea Dr 3901 Paramount Dr 2731 Gordon St 3750 Dorchester Rd 3180 Thomasina McPherson Blvd 3180 Thomas McPherson Blvd 1087 East Montague Ave 4921 Durant Ave 1825 Remount Rd 4800 Park Circle North Charleston 12 North Charleston 13 Center Of Arts and Academic Felix Pinckney Community Center 5109 W Enterprise St 4790 Hassell Ave North Charleston 14 North Charleston 15 North Charleston 16 North Charleston 17 North Charleston 18 North Charleston 19 Malcolm Hursey Elementary St John Catholic Church Malcolm Hursey Elementary Morningside Middle W B Goodwin Elementary Garrett Academy of Technology 4542 Simms St 3921 Saint John’s Ave 4542 Simms St 1999 Singley St 5501 Dorchester Rd 2731 Gordon St North Charleston 20 North Charleston 21 North Charleston 22 North Charleston 23 North Charleston 24 North Charleston 25 North Charleston 26 W B Goodwin Elementary Lambs Elementary Lambs Elementary Hunley Park Elementary Hunley Park Elementary Highland Terrace Comm Center Persephone Moultrie Comm Center 5501 Dorchester Rd 6800 Dorchester Rd 6800 Dorchester Rd 1000 Michigan Ave 1000 Michigan Ave 2401 Richardson Dr 2001 Robertson Blvd North Charleston 27 North Charleston 28 Midland Park Primary Trident Tech 900 Blg Lobby 2415 Midland Park Rd 7000 Rivers Ave North Charleston 29 North Charleston 30 St Andrews 01 St Andrews 02 St Andrews 03 St Andrews 04 St Andrews 05 St Andrews 06 St Andrews 07 St Andrews 08 St Andrews 09 St Andrews 10 St Andrews 11 St Andrews 12 Midland Park Primary Pepperhill Elementary Porter Gaud School Porter Gaud School W L Stephens Aquatic Center Porter Gaud School Porter Gaud School 2415 Midland Park Rd 3300 Creola Rd 300 Albemarle Rd 300 Albemarle Rd 780 West Oak Forest Dr 300 Albemarle Rd 300 Albemarle Rd Charleston Tennis Center Stono Park Elementary St Andrews Middle W L Stephens Aquatic Center Pinecrest Baptist Church Masonic Center Masonic Center 19 Farmfield Ave 1699 Garden St 721 Wappoo Rd 780 West Oak Forest Dr 1285 Ashley Hall Rd 1285 Orange Grove Rd 1285 Orange Grove Rd St Andrews 13 St Andrews 14 St Andrews 15 St Andrews 16 St Andrews 17 St Andrews 18 St Andrews 19 St Andrews 20 Masonic Center Pinecrest Baptist Church St Andrews Middle Stono Park Elementary Oakland Elementary St Andrews Middle Ashley River Elementary Jewish Community Center 1285 Orange Grove Rd 1285 Ashley Hall Rd 721 Wappoo Rd 1699 Garden St 2728 Arlington Ave 721 Wappoo Rd 1871 Wallace School Rd 1645 Raoul Wallenberg Blvd St Andrews 21 St Andrews 22 St Andrews 23 St Andrews 24 St Andrews 25 St Andrews 26 St Andrews 27 Masonic Center West Ashley Middle West Ashley Middle West Ashley Middle West Ashley Middle Charleston Baptist Church C E Williams Middle 1285 Orange Grove Rd 1776 William Kennerty Dr 1776 William Kennerty Dr 1776 William Kennerty Dr 1776 William Kennerty Dr 13 San Miguel Rd 640 Butte St St Andrews 28 St Andrews 29 St Andrews 30 St Andrews 31 St Andrews 32 St Andrews 33 St Andrews 34 St Andrews 35 St Andrews 36 Grace on the Ashley Church West Ashley High West Ashley Middle West Ashley High Montessori Community School West Ashley High Drayton Hall Elementary Drayton Hall Elementary Drayton Hall Elementary 2014 Bees Ferry Rd 4060 Wildcat Blvd 1776 William Kennerty Dr 4060 Wildcat Blvd 2122 Wood Ave 4060 Wildcat Blvd 3183 Ashley River Rd 3183 Ashley River Rd 3183 Ashley River Rd St Andrews 37 St Pauls 1 St Pauls 2A Grace on the Ashley Church Adams Run Civic Center C C Blaney Elementary 2014 Bees Ferry Rd 5166 Highway 174 7184 Highway 162 St Pauls 2B St Pauls 3 St Pauls 4 St Pauls 5 St Pauls 6 C C Blaney Elementary Meggett Town Hall Baptist Hill High School E B Ellington Elementary E B Ellington Elementary 7184 Highway 162 4776 Highway 165 5117 Baptist Hill Rd 5540 Old Jacksonboro Rd 5540 Old Jacksonboro Rd Sullivans Island Sunrise Presbyterian Church 3222 Middle St Town of Seabrook Island Wadmalaw Island 1 Property Owners Lake House Edith Frierson Elementary 2319 Seabrook Island Rd 6133 Maybank Hwy Wadmalaw Island 2 Edith Frierson Elementary 6133 Maybank Hwy
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