Public Notice of Candidate Filing Jasper County Any candidate seeking a political party’s nomination for any office in the 2026 General Election must file with the appropriate county board of voter registration & elections or the South Carolina Election Com- mission during the upcoming filing period. Filing opens noon, March 16, 2026, and closes noon, March 30, 2026 Offices Filing Location Governor State Election Commission (SEC) Secretary of State 1122 Lady Street, Suite 500 State Treasurer Columbia, SC 29201 Attorney General Comptroller General State Superintendent of Education Commissioner of Agriculture U.S. Senate U.S. House of Representatives (All Districts) State House of Representatives Multi-county district offices Solicitor (Circuits 3, 5, 6, 12, 13, 15) State House of Representatives (All State Election Commission (SEC) or County Board of Districts) Voter Registration and Elections in candidate’s county of residence. County Council Coosawhatchie Township Jasper County Board of Voter Registration and Elections County Council Robertville Township 1506 Grays Highway, Unit A Auditor Ridgeland, SC 29936 Probate Judge (843)726-7709 Treasurer SEC Filing hours: Weekdays: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Jasper County Board of Voter Registration and Elections Filing hours: Weekdays: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Filing Form: The Statement of Intention of Candidacy & Party Pledge (SICPP) form required for filing is available in the “Candidate Information” section of scVOTES.gov and at the county elections office. Filing Fee: Filing fees are paid at the time of filing by candidates seeking the nomination of a party nominat- ing by primary. The list of filing fees is available at scVOTES.gov and at the county elections office. Filing fee checks must be made payable to the appropriate state political party. Candidates seeking the nomination of a party nominating by convention do not pay a filing fee. State Ethics Filings: Candidates are required to file a Statement of Economic Interests and a Campaign Disclosure online with the State Ethics Commission at ethics.sc.gov. Failure to file these documents may result in a candidate fine but will not disqualify a candidate from the election. Contact the State Ethics Commission for more information.