Updated: 9:57 AM EDT May 13, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C. In a letter to the Chairman of the South Carolina Election Commission (SCEC), Marci Andino, Executive Director of the Commission, submitted her resignation to be effective at the end of 2021.
Andino has been the director of the agency overseeing voter registration and elections in the state for the past 18 years, as it s fourth director.
In her years at SCEC, she oversaw a new statewide voter registration system, implementation of state laws including Photo ID laws and established a fair and transparent filing system when legislation changed in 2013.
Andino writes that the long term goal set by the first executive director was to implement a uniform statewide voting system. In 2019, she oversaw a second statewide voting system that enhanced security at the polls and added paper records of every vote cast.
SC State Elections Commission chief to resign (Source: Oasis) By WIS News 10 Staff | May 13, 2021 at 10:23 AM EDT - Updated May 13 at 10:34 AM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The chief of the South Carolina State Elections Commission has submitted her letter of resignation to inform the chairman of the commission that she plans to leave her position effective December 31, 2021.
Marci Andino spent 18 years at the Executive Director of the State Elections Commission. Andino did not state a reason for leaving her position in her resignation letter, but did mention that she was proud of the commission’s accomplishments.
“I have dedicated most of my life’s work to ensuring my fellow South Carolinians had the opportunity to vote in fair and impartial elections. As I near the fulfillment of the duties of my current post, I stand proud of our accomplishments. And as I plan for future opportunities, I will always remain steadfast in my dedication to the preservation of our democracy,
South Carolina elections director to resign at end of year
May 13, 2021 GMT
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) The executive director of the South Carolina Election Commission will leave her post at the end of the year after overseeing the state’s ballot box process for nearly two decades, she wrote in her resignation letter.
Marci Andino informed the board’s chairman on Wednesday that her last day would be Dec. 31, according to the letter obtained by news outlets. It doesn’t specify a specific reason for leaving.
“I have dedicated most of my life’s work to ensuring my fellow South Carolinians had the opportunity to vote in fair and impartial elections,” Andino wrote. “As I near the fulfillment of the duties of my current post, I stand proud of our accomplishments. And as I plan for future opportunities, I will always remain steadfast in my dedication to the preservation of our democracy.”
SC s state elections director Marci Andino to resign as lawmakers look at voting changes Maayan Schechter, The State (Columbia, S.C.)
May 12 COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina s state elections director Marci Andino will resign her post at the end of the year, Andino wrote in a two-page letter to the State Election Commission board Wednesday.
Andino will resign effective Dec. 31, according to the letter provided to The State.
Chris Whitmire, spokesman for the state agency, confirmed the resignation letter, adding it speaks for itself. I have dedicated most of my life s work to ensuring my fellow South Carolinians had the opportunity to vote in fair and impartial elections, Andino wrote to board Chairman John Wells. As I near the fulfillment of the duties of my current post, I stand proud of our accomplishments. And as I plan for future opportunities, I will always remain steadfast in my dedication to the preservation of our democracy.
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