PUBLIC NOTICE OF CANDIDATE FILING AND SPECIAL ELECTION STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA - COUNTY OF NEWBERRY - TOWN OF PROSPERITY Candidate Filing Period: A special candidate filing period for the Town of Prosperity 1 Council seat will open at noon on Friday, January 30th, 2026, and close at noon on Friday, February 13th, 2026. Filing Locations: Newberry County Board of Voter Registration and Elections: at Newberry County Board of Voter Registration and Elections, 1872 Wilson Rd, Newberry (803)321-2121. Filing Hours: Weekdays: 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Filing Fee: Prosperity Town Council Seat $150. Notice of Election: This special election will be held on Tuesday, March 31st, 2026. Any person wishing to vote in this election must be registered by Sunday, March 1st, 2026. The Early Voting period for this election begins on Monday, March 16th, 2026, and ends on Friday, March 27th, 2026. The following early voting center will be open during the early voting period from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday: Newberry County Voter Registration & Elections Office, 1872 Wilson Road, Newberry, 803-321-2121. At 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 29th, 2026, the County Board of Voter Registration and Elections will begin its examination of the absentee ballot return envelopes at the County Voter Registration & Election Office located at 1872 Wilson Rd, Newberry (803)321-2121. On Thursday, April 2nd, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. the Newberry County Board of Canvassers will hold a hearing to determine the validity of all provisional ballots cast in the election. These hearings will be held at the County Voter Registration & Election Office located at 1872 Wilson Rd, Newberry (803)321-2121. The following precinct and polling place will be open during this Election from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.: Prosperity City Prosperity Depot 117 Grace St, Prosperity SC 29127 PUBLIC NOTICE OF CANDIDATE FILING AND SPECIAL ELECTION STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA - COUNTY OF NEWBERRY - TOWN OF PROSPERITY Candidate Filing Period : A special candidate filing period for the Town of Prosperity 1 Council seat will open at noon on Friday , January 30th , 2026 , and close at noon on Friday , February 13th , 2026 . Filing Locations : Newberry County Board of Voter Registration and Elections : at Newberry County Board of Voter Registration and Elections , 1872 Wilson Rd , Newberry ( 803 ) 321-2121 . Filing Hours : Weekdays : 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Filing Fee : Prosperity Town Council Seat $ 150 . Notice of Election : This special election will be held on Tuesday , March 31st , 2026. Any person wishing to vote in this election must be registered by Sunday , March 1st , 2026 . The Early Voting period for this election begins on Monday , March 16th , 2026 , and ends on Friday , March 27th , 2026. The following early voting center will be open during the early voting period from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. , Monday through Friday : Newberry County Voter Registration & Elections Office , 1872 Wilson Road , Newberry , 803-321-2121 . At 7:00 a.m. on Sunday , March 29th , 2026 , the County Board of Voter Registration and Elections will begin its examination of the absentee ballot return envelopes at the County Voter Registration & Election Office located at 1872 Wilson Rd , Newberry ( 803 ) 321-2121 . On Thursday , April 2nd , 2026 , at 10:00 a.m. the Newberry County Board of Canvassers will hold a hearing to determine the validity of all provisional ballots cast in the election . These hearings will be held at the County Voter Registration & Election Office located at 1872 Wilson Rd , Newberry ( 803 ) 321-2121 . The following precinct and polling place will be open during this Election from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m .: Prosperity City Prosperity Depot 117 Grace St , Prosperity SC 29127