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Richland County Soil and Water District Commission {_getChooseLabel(this.selections.length)}

Election Information:The Statewide General Elections will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Your address indicates you live in the district for this race.EARLY VOTING: If you prefer to vote prior to November 3, 2026, you can vote during a two-week early voting period Monday, October 19 through Friday, October 30. Early voting centers are open Monday to Friday, excluding holidays, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Check the Richland County Voter Registration and Elections website Early and Absentee Voting | Richland County SC or https://scvotes.gov/voters/early-voting/ for early voting locations.ABSENTEE VOTING: You may be eligible to vote absentee by mail. For details on eligibility and how to submit your request, see this SC Election Commission Voting Absentee page: https://www.scvotes.gov/absentee-voting.Race Description: The commission promotes wise use and care of natural resources for long-term sustainability, implementing programs to protect and conserve the county’s soil, water, farmland, forests, wildlife, and riparian and wetland resources. Of the five nonpartisan commissioners who serve 4-year terms, 3 are elected in the general election with staggered terms and 2 are appointed by the SC Department of Natural Resources. This race is for 2 of the general election seats.

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    Shawn Goff
    (NON)

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    Tim McSwain
    (NON)

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