General Notice for all Darlington County Municipal Elections
The Municipal Elections for the cities of Darlington and Hartsville, and towns of Lamar and Society Hill will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Any person wishing to vote in these elections must be a resident and registered voter inside city/town limits no later than Sunday, October 5, 2025. Voter registration by mail forms will be accepted if postmarked by Monday, October 6, 2025.
The early voting period for this election begins on Monday, October 20 and ends on Friday, October 31. The following early voting centers will be open during the early voting period from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday (closed Saturday & Sunday, October 25-26).
Elections & Registration Annex:
135 Cashua St Darlington, SC 29532
Jerusalem Baptist Church:
301 S Sixth St Hartsville, SC 29550
Voters will be asked to provide one of the following Photo IDs when voting in person.
• S.C. Driver’s License
(Includes standard License and REAL ID)
• S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles ID Card
(Includes standard ID card and REAL ID, and SC Concealed Weapons Permit)
• S.C Voter Registration Card with Photo
• Federal Military ID
(Includes all Department of Defense Photo IDs and Veterans Affairs Benefits Card)
• U.S. Passport
(Includes US Passport ID Card)
If you have one of these Photo IDs, you are ready to vote. Voters should remember to bring one of these IDs with them to the polling place. Voters without Photo ID can get one free of charge from the Department of Motor Vehicles or their county voter registration office. Voters who encounter an obstacle to getting a Photo ID should bring their paper voter registration card without a photo with them to their polling place. These voters can then sign an affidavit swearing to their identity and to their obstacle to obtaining a Photo ID and vote a provisional ballot. This ballot will count unless the county board of voter registration and elections has grounds to believe the affidavit is false. For more information on Photo ID, visit scVOTES.gov or contact your county board of voter registration and elections. You can call us at 843-398-4900.
At 9:00 am on November 4, 2025, the County Board of Voter Registration and Elections will begin its examination of the absentee ballot return envelopes at the Elections & Registration Annex 135 Cashua St Darlington, SC 29532.
On Thursday November 6th, 2025 at 10:00 at 135 Cashua Street in Darlington, South Carolina, The Darlington County Board of Elections and Registration will hold a hearing to determine the validity of ballots challenged in this election.
Any runoff will be held two weeks after the election on Tuesday, November 18th, 2025.
Election Day precincts and polling locations will be open from 7 AM – 7 PM:
PRECINCT POLLING LOCATIONS:
Darlington No. 1
Trinity Methodist Church – FH
115 Orange St Darlington
Darlington No. 2
Pate Elementary School
1010 Indian Branch Rd Darlington
Darlington No. 3
High School Ninth Grade Bldg
505 Spring St Darlington
Darlington No. 4
Cain Elementary School
607 First St Darlington
Darlington No. 5
Mayo High School Gym
405 Chestnut St Darlington
Darlington No. 6
Trinity Methodist Church – FH**
115 Orange St Darlington
Hartsville No. 1
First Presbyterian Church
213 W Home Ave Hartsville
Hartsville No. 4
Outreach Center
404 S Fourth St Hartsville
Hartsville No. 5
T B Thomas Sports Center
701 W Washington St Hartsville
Hartsville No. 6
Jerusalem Baptist Church
301 S Sixth St Hartsville
Hartsville No. 7
Deloach Center
451 E Carolina Ave Hartsville
Hartsville No. 8
Deloach Center**
451 E Carolina Ave Hartsville
Kelleytown
First Presbyterian Church**
213 W Home Ave Hartsville
Lamar No. 1
Lamar Town Hall
117 W Main St Lamar
Lamar No. 2
Lamar Town Hall**
117 W Main St Lamar
Society Hill
Society Hill Town Hall
280 S Main St Society Hill
(** Municipal Location Only)
