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Thursday, June 13, 2013  A group of industry leaders from SC hospitality and agriculture associations met Thursday to promote the need for comprohensive immigration reform.

Monday, December 10, 2012  Results of a poll conducted by Public Policy Polling show comedian Stephen Colbert as a favorite among South Carolina voters for Jim DeMint's seat in the U.S. Senate.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  As Election Day moves along, some of the lines to vote in the Midlands are standing still.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  The state's NAACP is concerned about another potential voting controversy.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Four political science scholars from the University of South Carolina are offering their insights into this year's presidential race as it enters its final week.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012  Polls are now open across South Carolina voters cast their ballots for primaries to select Republican and Democratic candidates for Congress, the Statehouse and local offices.

Monday, June 11, 2012  They are holding a primary in South Carolina on Tuesday, but a lot of folks can't come.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  Poll: GOP voters split between Romney, Santorum; Obama tops all 4 Republicans

Tuesday, September 20, 2011  The Winthrop Poll, released Tuesday, also shows almost 70 percent of likely Republican voters approve of Gov. Nikki Haley's job performance.  Twenty-three percent say she has failed to meet their expectations since taking office earlier this year.

Thursday, June 09, 2011  The latest poll from Public Policy Polling shows likely voters are split when it comes to Gov. Nikki Haley's job in the State House.  The results, released Thursday, show 42 percent of those asked approve of Haley's performance six months into her term.  Forty-one-percent disapprove, while 17 percent are unsure.

Tuesday, June 07, 2011  Public Policy Polling released the results Tuesday showing the Republican up by nine points in South Carolina with 27 percent.  Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin follows with 18 percent.  However, Palin has not yet officially declared her candidacy despite an East Coast tour.

Tuesday, June 08, 2010  Did you have problems with electronic ballots on Election Day?

Tuesday, May 25, 2010  A new poll shows State Representative Nikki Haley had a 20 point lead in the race for the Republican nomination for Governor prior to allegations made by Will Folks that the two had an "inappropriate physical relationship."