COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Election Day is here, and polling places in South Carolina have closed as votes continue to trickle in. Citizens across the country are casting their ballots to determine whether former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will lead in the race for the presidency.
The Associated Press and ABC have reported that Donald Trump has emerged as the winner in South Carolina for the third consecutive election, securing the state’s nine electoral votes. South Carolina has consistently leaned Republican, having not supported a Democratic presidential nominee since Jimmy Carter in 1976.
As the results unfold, South Carolinians are also eager to know the outcomes of local elections. ABC Columbia promises to keep everyone updated on the election results.
Here are the early results from various races across South Carolina:
These results are from a range of districts, showcasing the competitive landscape of South Carolina’s elections. Updates will continue to flow in as more votes are counted, and residents await the final tallies in local and statewide races.
