Goose Creek Election Guide

As we look ahead to November’s elections, Goose Creek Patch is devoted to bring you the information you need about every race in town. 

Here's our start on the candidates and issues we'll be covering as November draws near.

Bookmark this page for updates.

knocked hundreds of candidates off the June primary ballots and leaves dozens working on petition campaigns.

The Red Palmetto and Blue Palmetto surveys will be frequent attempts to connect our readers to the influential Republicans and Democrats on the ground in South Carolina.

2012 Presidential Race

Barack Obama has some people . 

Mitt Romney becomes the .

Local Elections

Ken Gunn . There is no Democrat in that race on the ballot in November. There are no other contested races in county government.

Several first-time candidates were earlier this spring. Marian Redish and Samuel Rivers Jr. collected more than the 786 signatures needed to file as . They're awaiting certification from the State Election Commission.

There are still two S.C. House races on the ballot in November in other parts of the county. Incumbent Democrat Joe Jefferson in District 102 will face a challenge from Republican Allan Weiss. And incumbent Republican Eddy Southard in House District 100 will face a second challenge from Democrat Tonya Aiken-Taylor.  

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 (as of June 15)