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South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Joint Resolution

S 1180: 2026 Elections

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1180 is a joint resolution introduced in the South Carolina Senate on May 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: 2026 Elections. Primary sponsor: Josh Kimbrell (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 14, 2026): Scrivener's error corrected.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO CHANGE THE PRIMARY DATE FOR THE 2026 GENERAL ELECTION TO THE SECOND TUESDAY OF AUGUST; AND TO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL FILING TIMES.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Josh KimbrellPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate11

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Scrivener's error corrected
  2. Referred to Committee on Judiciary
  3. Introduced and read first time

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source