Greg Wood has won the Lyman Town Council special election, taking 56.55% of the vote. He beat opponent Rick Hellams for a vacant council seat, left open by David Petty when he was elected mayor. View results by polling location.
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Two candidates, Rick Hellams and Greg Wood, are running for the vacant seat on Lyman Town Council in the special election on February 10. Hear from both candidates about their priorities for the town.
The candidate filing period for the Inman City Council special election is open until Feb. 2. Candidates must pay a $50 filing fee and submit a Statement of Intention of Candidacy. County officials advise candidates to complete their filing prior to the weekend due to potential winter weather.
Rick Hellams and Greg Wood, former council members, will be running in the Lyman Town Council Special Election in February 2026. The election aims to fill the unexpired term left vacant by David Petty, who was elected to the town's mayoral seat in the Nov. 4 General Election. Residents must be registered to vote by Jan. 11, 2026, to be eligible to vote in the special election. Registered voters who cannot vote in person may vote by absentee ballot.
The State Senate District 12 Special Election in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, will take place on December 23. Due to the holidays, several temporary polling location changes are in effect for this election day only. Early voting will be open from December 8 to 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday, at the Spartanburg County Administration Building. For more information, call 864-595-2549.
Republican Dianne Mitchell is leading in the polls for the State House District 21 special primary runoff election with 50.36% of the vote over her opponent, Steve Nail. If the results are certified, Mitchell will run uncontested on the Dec. 23 special election ballot for South Carolina House District 21. The election followed the resignation of House Representative Bobby Cox and ran simultaneously with the special primary for Senate District 12, which Lee Bright won.
Republican Paul Abbott Jr. has won the special election for Spartanburg County Council District Three. Abbott won over his Democrat opponent Kathryn Harvey, taking 55.85% of the vote. Results came in late Tuesday evening.
Three Republican candidates have filed for the South Carolina Senate District 12 special election. The candidates are Hope Blackley, former Spartanburg County Clerk of Court; Justin Bradley, former Spartanburg County Council member; and Lee Bright, former State Senator. Filing is still open for the position through Saturday, Sept. 6.
Reggy Baston, a Greenville Republican, has officially filed for the South Carolina House District 21 seat, which was recently vacated by Rep. Bobby Cox. The special election will occur on Dec. 23, with party primaries on Oct. 21, if necessary.
The filing period has opened for South Carolina Senate District 12 seat, and the South Carolina House of Representatives District 21 seat. Filing closes at noon on Saturday, September 6. Party primaries for this election, if necessary, will be Oct. 21. The special election will occur on Dec. 23.