Rodney Earick and Michael Benson were both appointed to vacant seats on Lexington village council and will serve through Dec. 31, 2025.

Voters had two decisions to make on Tuesday: who would serve on the Chapin-Irmo area school board, and whether the district would bond $240 million worth of school improvement projects.

U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson went up for reelection against David Robinson in one of three U.S. House races including parts of the CSRA in the Palmetto State.