Election 2014 | Newcomer Ray Winters wins Horry County Board of Education District 3 seat

Ray Winters, Republican, defeated Jimmy Washington Tuesday to win the Horry County Board of Education District 3 seat, based on unofficial results.

“It’s been a lot of nervous anxiety tonight,” Winters said, “but so far so good.”

Winters earned 57.6 percent of the vote with a total of 2,209 votes. He said his next step is all about learning how the board functions on a daily basis.