November 3, 2026 General Election
Check your polling location and sample ballot at https://scvotes.gov/
Deadlines:
- To Register to Vote (if not already registered)
- In Person: October 2 by 5:00 p.m.
- Online, Email or Fax: October 4 by 11:59 p.m.
- By Mail: Postmarked by October 5
- To request Absentee Ballot by Mail and to turn in applications: October 23 by 5:00 p.m.
- Request by Mail: P.O. Box 1128 Beaufort, SC 29901-1228
- In Person: Beaufort or Bluffton Office
- By Phone: 843-255-6900
- To return Absentee Ballots:
- 7:00 p.m. on Election Day (November 3, 2026)
Early Voting:
- October 19 - 31 (Monday - Saturday) from 8:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Locations
- Beaufort Main Office: 15 John Galt Rd. Beaufort, SC 29906
- St Helena Branch Library: 6355 Jonathan Francis Senior Rd. St Helena Island, SC 29920
- Bluffton Branch Library: 120 Palmetto Way. Bluffton, SC 29910
- USCB- HHI: 1 Sand Shark Dr. Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Beaufort County
We manage registration of Beaufort County voters and administer elections in a manner that instills confidence in electors that they are actively participating in a fundamental component of representative democracy.
Beaufort Office:
15 John Galt RdBeaufort, SC 29906
Phone: (843) 255-6900
Fax: (843) 524-0617 or (843) 255-9429
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8 am - 5 pm
Bluffton Office:
Satellite Office
Myrtle Park Government Center
4819 Bluffton Parkway
Bluffton, SC 29910
Phone: 843-255-6940
Office Hours:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Beaufort County Board Meeting
Date: October 7, 2026
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Virtual (Public can attend at: 15 John Galt Rd, Beaufort, SC 29906)
The Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Beaufort County will hold a special called board meeting on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 3:30 pm. The meeting agenda can be found here.
Public Hearing Referendum
Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: County Council Chambers, 100 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC 29902
The meeting agenda can be found here.
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