Town of Hampton Holds General Election; Results Being Tallied
Franklin
Editor-at-Large
HAMPTON — Voters in the Town of Hampton went to the polls on Monday, April 7, 2026, to cast ballots in the town's municipal General Election.
The Town of Hampton's last municipal election cycle was scheduled for April 2025, with the General Election set for April 7, 2026. Voter registration closed in February, ahead of the South Carolina deadline.
What Was on the Ballot
According to the Town of Hampton's public notices, the General Election determined seats on the Hampton Town Council and the Mayor's office. The positions are staggered, with members serving four-year terms.
Results Not Yet Publicly Posted
As of publication, Hampton Hero has not been able to obtain official election results from the Town of Hampton or the Hampton County Board of Elections.
What Hampton Hero Is Doing Next: Hampton Hero has sent an email to the Town of Hampton administration requesting official election results and the names of the newly seated council members. We have also reached out to the Hampton County Voter Registration office for turnout figures. If responses are received, this story will be updated.
Contact: - Town of Hampton: (803) 943-2721 - Hampton County Elections: 803-914-2125
For the Record: Source: Town of Hampton official website, Hampton County Board of Elections public notices. Election date verified: April 7, 2026. Last verified: April 25, 2026.
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