Upstate voters to pick new House member

Posted: 12.14.2010 at 8:35 AM

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) -- Voters in Greenville County are choosing a new member of the South Carolina House.

Tuesday's special election is to fill the seat of the late Rep. Bill Wylie of Simpsonville. Officials say the 70-year-old Republican died of a heart attack while on vacation in Jackson's Hole, Wyo., in September.

Republican Phyllis Henderson faces Democrat Susan Scarborough Smith for the seat.

Polls close at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

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