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The Board of Elections and Voter Registration of Charleston County hereby give notice

special municipal election, and no party affiliation shall be placed on the ballot.

Term of office will expire December 2009.

The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the polling places fixed by law in

this county.

The Managers of Election shall see that each person offering to vote takes the oath of

office that he/she is qualified to vote in this election according to the Constitution of the

State of South Carolina, and that he/she has not voted before in this election.

Voters who are blind, physically disabled, or unable to read or write are entitled to

assistance in casting their ballot. This assistance may be given by anyone the voter

chooses except his/her employer, an agent of his employer, or an officer/agent of

his/her union. The Managers must be notified if assistance is required.

Registered voters who cannot vote in person may be eligible to vote by absentee ballot.

Absentee ballots may be obtained from the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of

Charleston County Office. You may call 744-8683 to inquire about the availability of

absentee ballots.

At 9:00 a.m. on Election Day, the Board of Elections and Voter Registration of

Charleston County will begin the examination of the absentee ballot return envelopes.

This process will take place at the election office, 4367 Headquarters Road, North

Charleston, SC.

On Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 9:00 a.m., the Board of Elections and Voter

Registration of Charleston County will hold a hearing at the elections office, 4367

Headquarters Road, North Charleston, SC, to determine the validity of all ballots

challenged in this election.

The following precinct and polling place will be involved in this election:

Isle of Palms 1A Isle of Palms City Hall 1207 Palm Blvd.

Isle of Palms 1B Isle of Palms Recreation Center 24 28th Avenue

Isle of Palms 1C Isle of Palms Recreation Center 24 28th Avenue