The date for the special election in South Carolina congressional district one has been set.  This is the seat held by Tim Scott who was named to the Senate.  The date of the special election is May 7. Take a look at more relevant dates for this special election below.  The SC election website is here.

Noon, January 18 - Filing opens

Noon, January 28 - Filing closes

February 16 - Last day to register to vote in Primary

March 19 - Primary (if necessary)

April 2 - Primary Runoff (if necessary)

April 6 - Last day to register to vote in Special Election

May 7 - Special Election