State Ethics Commission Documents

The South Carolina State Ethics Commission publishes reports on the agency's mission of responsibility for the enforcement of the state’s ethics laws, including financial disclosure, campaign disclosure, and ethical rules of conduct.

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  • Publication
    State Ethics Commission candidate newsletter
    (South Carolina State Library, 2024-12-05) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    This newsletter discusses requirements for candidates, where to file and helpful pointers for those running for office in South Carolina.
  • Publication
    State Ethics Commission candidate newsletter
    (South Carolina State Library, 2023-01-20) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    This newsletter discusses requirements for candidates, where to file and helpful pointers for those running for office in South Carolina.
  • Publication
    South Carolina State Ethics Commission media toolkit
    (South Carolina State Library, 2022-02-25) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    This media toolkit discusses what the State Ethics Commission does and answers these questions: what does the commission do, how is the commission funded, what filings are required, how are complaints filed and resolved and what types of conduct violates the Ethics Act.
  • Publication
    Candidate newsletter
    (South Carolina State Library, 2022) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    This gives some of the rules that political candidates must follow in order to run for office.
  • Publication
    Candidate newsletter
    (South Carolina State Library, 2020-12-01) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    This gives some of the rules that political candidates must follow in order to run for office.
  • Publication
    Public members newsletter
    (South Carolina State Library, 2018) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    The state of South Carolina recognizes that the trust of the public is essential for government to function effectively. as many public members serve on a part-time basis, conflicts of interest and appearances of impropriety will occur. This newsletter aims to help you navigate those potential conflicts.
  • Publication
    Candidate newsletter
    (South Carolina State Library, 2020-02-04) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    This gives some of the rules that political candidates must follow in order to run for office.
  • Publication
    South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    (South Carolina State Library, 2019-02-05) South Carolina State Ethics Commission
    This brochure describes the State Ethics Commission and explains what state employees can and cannot do as long as they are employed with the state.