Biden Gets SC Democratic Nomination

Joseph R. Biden captured the Democratic votes needed to be the party’s nominee in November at the First in the Nation primary held on Saturday in South Carolina. In Oconee County, out of 51,666 registered democrats, only 943 voted in the primary on Saturday, with the highest turnout of voters reported at the Ravenel precinct, where 97 ballots were cast. When combined, the total votes from Seneca 1,2, 3 & 4 were 239.