MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) — Early voting ended Saturday in South Carolina, with voters across the state turning out in record numbers ahead of Tuesday’s midterm general election.
Voters streamed into Seacoast Church in Mount Pleasant throughout the day to avoid Tuesday’s lines. Saturday was the last chance to cast an early ballot. Early voting closed at 6 p.m.
Charleston County broke a record Friday, with more than 10,000 ballots cast in a single day. Over the two-week early voting period, more than 89,000 people voted early in the county. That total topped the county’s 2024 total by 20,000 ballots and was driven in part by voters under 44. South Carolina as a whole also saw record early voting turnout…