A fourth Republican threw his hat into the candidate ring just before the Saturday filing deadline in the race to fill John Courson's vacated S.C. Senate seat.
Party primaries for the Senate special election will happen Aug. 14, and voters will choose a new senator during this fall's regular election on Nov. 6.
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District 20 stretches from the southern neighborhoods of Columbia to the northwest, along Interstate 26 into portions of Lexington County.
Sen. John Courson, 72, R-Richland, was charged with criminal conspiracy and statutory misconduct in office. During court proceedings Courson pleaded guilty to common law misconduct in office.
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