South Carolina § 8-13-1301 Joint candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor considered a single candidate.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 8-13-1301 — Joint candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor considered a single candidate.

South Carolina § 8-13-1301

Title 8PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Ch. 13ETHICS, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY, AND CAMPAIGN REFORM

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S.C. Code Ann. § 8-13-1301 (2026).

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For purposes of this article, candidates elected jointly as provided in Section 8, Article IV of the South Carolina Constitution, 1895, must be considered a single candidate. The gubernatorial candidate is responsible for:

(1)establishing a single candidate committee for contributions solicited and received for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor elected jointly; and (2) complying with the requirements of Article 13, Chapter 13, Title 8 for the committee established for the joint election.

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For purposes of this article, candidates elected jointly as provided in Section 8, Article IV of the South Carolina Constitution, 1895, must be considered a single candidate. The gubernatorial candidate is responsible for: (1) establishing a single candidate committee for contributions solicited and received for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor elected jointly; and (2) complying with the requirements of Article 13, Chapter 13, Title 8 for the committee established for the joint election.