Public Notice of Candidate Filing
Bamberg County
Any candidate seeking a political party’s nomination for any office in the 2022 General Election must file with the appropriate county board of voter registration & elections or the South Carolina Election Commission during the upcoming filing period.
Filing opens noon, March 16, 2022, and closes noon, March 30, 2022.
Offices
Filing Location
Governor
Secretary of State
State Treasurer
Attorney General
Comptroller General
State Superintendent of Education
Commissioner of Agriculture
U.S. Senate
U.S. House of Representatives (All Districts)
Solicitor (Circuits 3, 5, 6, 12, 13, 15)
State Election Commission (SEC)
1122 Lady Street, Suite 500
Columbia, SC 29201
State House of Representatives (All Districts)
State Election Commission (SEC) or County Board of Voter Registration and Elections in candidate’s county of residence.
Auditor
Treasurer
County Council District 2
County Council District 3
County Council District 6
Bamberg County Board of Voter Registration and Elections
Bamberg County Courthouse Annex, Isaiah Odom Building
1234 North Street
Bamberg, SC 29003
803-245-3028
SEC Filing hours: Weekdays: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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 nominating 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.