Today final day to register for Republican Presidential Primary

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Voters interested in voting in the Republican Presidential Primary Feb. 20 must be registered with Clarendon County Voter Registration by 5 p.m. today, according to Director Shirley Black-Oliver. Black-Oliver said initially that the State Election Commission was telling local election offices that the final day to register is Jan. 27, but that she was informed today that that deadline was incorrect. "They initially combined the dates for Jan. 27, because the Democratic Presidential Primaries are Feb. 27," said Black-Oliver. "We were told this morning that that is incorrect, and today is the final day to register for the Republican Primary." If you have moved from one county to another, you must register in your new county by the deadline to be eligible to vote. If you've moved within your county or changed your name recently, it will help ensure a smoother voting process for you - and your neighbors - by updating your information prior to the deadline. Register online before midnight at scVOTES.org (requires SC Driver's License or DMV ID Card) You can also register by visiting your county voter registration and elections office. Downloading a voter registration form from scVOTES.org. Complete and return it to your county voter registration and elections office: By mail, (postmarked by the deadline) By fax (received by the deadline) By email attachment (received by the deadline).