Rain and confusion over which candidates were eligible kept turnout low on Primary Day
With county-wide voter turnout barely rising above 3 percent (3.37 percent in all) on Tuesday the one contested race on ballots in West Ashley came down to the final precincts to report their vote totals. Paul Gawrych finished first in the race over incumbent Peggy Moseley and David Engleman. But with three candidates in the race the chances for a run-off election loomed late into election night. As election results came in Tuesday night Moseley had a shot at a run-off with Gawrych as six precincts, including three in Mount Pleasant where turnout was generally heavier than in the rest of the county, had not reported results by 9 p.m., but by 9:45 those votes were in and Gawrych's lead held at more than 50 percent, giving him the nomination…
The 2012 primary election is scheduled for Tuesday, make sure you're ready to vote
Everyone that votes in the Republican Primary on Tuesday will have at least one race to decide in Charleston County. Incumbent Charleston County Auditor Peggy Moseley faces two Republican challengers; Paul Gawrych and David Engleman. Residents of S.C. Senate District 41 will also see Paul Thurmond, Sean Pike and Wally Burbage on the ballot, however both Pike and Burbage were removed from the race by recent S.C. Supreme Court decisions. Thurmond is also facing a challenge to his candidacy in a lawsuit that will be heard Monday filed by George Tempel. So after tomorrow there may or may not be a Republican candidate on the ballot in November for the Senate District 41 seat. South Carolina's Voter ID law is currently on hold while the state's …
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