JACKSON, S.C. — Driving through this quiet community, you don’t get the feeling technology and bandwidth plays that much of a role in daily life. But with a decision on the town’s top leadership position facing voters for the first time in a decade Tuesday, it might be a big deal after all. The last time any of the more than 1,000 registered voters here cast ballots for mayor was in 2002, before social media became a major part of everyday life. read more

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