Early Voting Now Open for Three LCSD55 Board Seats

Early voting is now open for the three open school board seats in Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD55).

Eligible Voters can visit the Laurens County Voter Registration and Election office on Bolt Drive during the early voting period to vote (Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm). To vote, eligible voters must present photo ID and then use the voting system like they would at their polling place on election day. Curbside Voting is available to those with disabilities.

There are three open positions for LCSD55 school board, and they are Seat 1, Seat 3 and Seat 7.

On the ballot for these openings are:

Seat 1:

• Kelvin L. Byrd
• Tabitha Keitt
• James Lang
• Jerome D. Parson

Seat 3:

• Adam Brock
• Adam Brown
• Heather Hall Elders
• Angela Lowe Wells

Seat 7:

• Shenese Gilmore
• Chip Jenkins
• Josie Cummings Parker

The special election for these open seats will be held on Tuesday, August 1. Polling locations will be open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm

The following precincts will be open on August 1:

PRECINCTS:

LCSD55- Seat 1                      

Jones                Pleasant Grove Baptist Church 1279 S Frontage Rd

Owings             Owings Community Center 4719 N Old Laurens Rd

Gray Court      Gray Court Town Hall 329 W Main St

Greenpond      Greenpond Volunteer Fire Department 87 Winding Hollow Rd

Cooks               Bethany Baptist Church 134 Bethany Cir

Youngs             Bramlett United Methodist Church 2043 Bramlett Church Rd

Ora-Lanford    Ora ARP Church 23420 Hwy 221 N

Hickory Tavern Hickory Tavern School 163 Neely Ferry Rd

LCSD55-Seat 3           

Maddens         New Prospect Baptist Church 4996 Hwy 221 S

Mountville      Mountville Fire Dept 424 Mart Teague Rd

Waterloo         Laurel Hill Baptist Church 101 Riverfork Rd

Ekom               Union Baptist Church  536 Old Quaker Church Rd

Mount Olive   Reedy Grove Church 6608 Riverfork Rd.

LCSD55-Seat 7           

Laurens 3       The Ridge at Laurens  301 Exchange Dr

Bailey              Holly Grove Baptist Church 92 Holly Grove Church Rd

Wattsville        Ford Elementary School 601 Lucas Ave

Lydia Mill        Bell Street School 600 Peachtree St

Ora-Lanford    Ora ARP Church 23420 Hwy 221 N

Long Branch    Leesville Southern Methodist Church 2252 Leesville Church Rd

Clinton Mill     First Pentecostal Holiness Church 403 Academy St