Voters set a new record on the first day of early voting in South Carolina. According to the South Carolina State Election Commission, about 125,900 people went to cast their ballots on Monday. It’s nearly 80% more than the previous one-day early voting record set during the General Election on Nov.

Early voting began last Tuesday with a state record for voter turnout during the start of the advance voting period. The records continued all week.

The Republican National Committee announced Tuesday that it would appeal losses it sustained Monday in lawsuits against Michigan and North Carolina challenging the procedures for overseas voting. “We are appealing both decisions in Michigan and North Carolina because the law in both states is clear: if you’ve never lived there,