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South Carolina's former elections director Howard Knapp has been arrested and charged with embezzlement and misconduct in office.
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Howard Knapp, the former State Election Commission executive director, and Paige Salonich, SEC's former deputy executive director, were both arrested Oct. 24.
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At an election committee meeting on Oct. 15, Commission Chairman Dennis Shedd said that three state agencies – the Attorney General’s office, the Office of Inspector General and the State Law Enforcement Division — were reviewing Knapp’s conduct during his time in office.
Howard Knapp was removed from office on Sept. 17 and now faces 11 charges with eight of those use of office for financial gain.
Two former employees with the SC Election Commission have been arrested and charged with multiple charges, according to SLED.