County Council Dist. 4 GOP Primary set for Tuesday

Laurens County Council District 4 candidates Jennifer Garrett, left, and Brown Patterson

The Republican Primary election between Laurens County Council District 4 candidates Jennifer Garrett and Brown Patterson is set for Tuesday, July 9.

Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

With only GOP candidates Patterson and Garrett running for the District 4 seat, the winner of the primary election will be the presumed winner of the special election set for Sept. 10, barring a successful write-in campaign. The special election was made necessary when former councilman Stewart Jones was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives in April.

Here is a list of District 4 precincts:

Laurens 1
Laurens 3
Laurens 4
Laurens 5
Laurens 6
Bailey
Trinity Ridge
Wattsville
Maddens
Lydia Mill
Mountville
Long Branch
Waterloo
Ekom
Mount Olive
Hickory Tavern