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Voting Information for the Upstate

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the SC Legislature passed a law that will allow any registered voter to vote absentee for any reason. Below are listed the local options to vote absentee by county:

Oconee County:
Oconee County Board of Voter Registration & Elections
415 South Pine Street, Walhalla SC 29691
October 5 – November 2, Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Pickens County:
Pickens County Administration Building – Elections Office
222 McDaniel Avenue, Pickens
October 5 – November 2, Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
October 31, Saturday 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Village Branch Library in Pickens
124 North Catherine Street, Pickens
October 5 – November 2, Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
October 31, Saturday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Hampton Memorial Library in Easley
304 Biltmore Road, Easley
October 19 – October 30, Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
October 31, Saturday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Central Clemson Library in Central
105 Commons Way, Central
October 19 – October 30, Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
October 31, Saturday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Greenville County:
Voter Registration and Elections Office
301 University Ridge, Suite 1900, Greenville
October 5 – November 2, Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
October 24, Saturday  8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
October 31, Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Renfrew Church
951 Geer Highway, Travelers Rest
October 12 – October 30, Monday – Friday 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Anderson County:
Voter Registration and Elections Office
301 North Main Street, Anderson
October 5 – November 2, Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
October 31, Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.


If you have questions about voting absentee, want to see your sample ballot, or just have general questions about the election or voting, go to https://www.scvotes.org/. This website has a lot of useful information that you may find helpful.

**Information courtesy of Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative