IN RE BAMBERG EHRHARDT SCHOOL BD.

No. 25030.

337 S.C. 561 (1999)

524 S.E.2d 400

In re BAMBERG EHRHARDT SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION (DISTRICT 1, SEAT 2) HELD APRIL 13, 1999. Evelyn W. Singleton, Petitioner, v. Betty Kilgus, Dorothy Lee, James M. George, Verlene Baucham, and Patty G. Blume, Members of the Bamberg County, Registration and Election Commission and/or Bamberg County, Board of Canvassers; Andrew M. Carter and Sheri S. Seigler; and Samuel W. Howell, IV, Dr. Walter C. Robinson, Martha C. Edens, Dr. Deborah B. Cureton and Vernon F. Dunbar, Members of the State, Board of Canvassers and/or South Carolina, State Election Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided December 6, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell Brown, of Charleston, for petitioner.

Norma A.T. Jett, of Early & Ness, of Bamberg, for respondents Bamberg County Registration and Election Commission and Bamberg County Board of Canvassers.

Attorney General Charles M. Condon, Deputy Attorney General Treva Ashworth and Senior Assistant Attorney General C. Havird Jones, Jr., all of Columbia, for respondent South Carolina State Election Commission.

Andrew M. Carter, pro se, of Ehrhardt.

Sheri S. Seigler, pro se, of Ehrhardt.


MOORE, Justice:

We granted a writ of certiorari to review the decision of the South Carolina State Election Commission (State Commission) regarding a local school board election in Bamberg County. We affirm.

FACTS

Petitioner Singleton was a candidate in an election held April 13, 1999, for Seat 2 of the Bamberg Ehrhardt School Board, District 1. On Thursday, April 15, the Bamberg County Board of Canvassers (County Board) certified petitioner as the...

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