While the 2024 election is over, the implications of the vote will play out in Congress, the statehouse, and county boards for months and years

The South Carolina Election Commission announced Thursday the Palmetto State broke the record for voter turnout during the 2024 general election.

The story Tuesday night wasn’t much different than on recent election nights. Republicans in South Carolina swamped Democrats with a huge wave in 1994, taking over the House, and and again in 2000 taking over the Senate.

U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) announced he will be running for the chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. The NRSC works to elect Republicans to the Senate. In the 2024 general election, the GOP flipped seats in West Virginia, Montana and Ohio and will now control the Senate for the next two years.

See who is winning in the Nov. 5, 2024, South Carolina General election with real-time results and county-by-county maps.

Voters can be assisted in marking their ballot if they are physically unable to do so. Many states allow such accommodations.

Officials said they expected most votes to be reported by noon on Wednesday. *Incumbent Tracking state government party control in South Carolina *Not up for election 12 Dem. 32 Rep. *Incumbent 36 Dem.

Republican Sheri Biggs won election to a U.S. House seat representing South Carolina on Tuesday, keeping an open seat for the GOP.

Polls showed a tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump heading into the election.

Republican Rep. Joe Wilson won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing South Carolina on Tuesday. Wilson has represented the state's 2nd District, which includes suburban areas around Columbia west and south toward Aiken,

Despite a rainy Election Day, a majority of voters turned out to cast ballots confirming state's ruby red status