In a written assertion right this moment, candidate for Horry County Council Chairman, Mark Lazarus, dropped his attraction to the SCGOP for a brand new election. Lazarus beforehand sought to have a brand new marketing campaign issued for the race of Horry County Council Chairman.
Right this moment, a defiant Lazarus accepted the outcomes of the June twenty eighth run-off, regardless of his ongoing protest.
Mentioned Lazarus, “There isn’t a recourse to rely the votes, so no additional attraction might be pursed.” He added “Thanks to my household who supported and stood with me all through this whole marketing campaign, and my thanks additionally to the legion of residents who supported me with their votes, their time, and monetary help. Your perception in me won’t ever be forgotten.”
Lazarus initially introduced his attraction to the Horry County GOP stating that just about 1,400 Democratic absentee ballots had been mistakenly despatched to Republican voters.
The HCGOP refused to listen to that grievance because it was filed after the submitting deadline of July 4th.
Right this moment, Lazarus mentioned he accepted the certification of the election by the county elections workplace.
