This story has been updated with a note from Tim Callanan that he’ll have to check with the candidates to make sure who will be impacted.

Berkeley County voters could be left with fewer choices in their party primaries and in the general election after a S.C. Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that will have impacts on 2012 ballots across the state.

The state ruled for the plaintiff in a case challenging the legitimacy of candidates if they filed their paperwork to run in the party primary without also filing a statement of economic interest — as required by state law.

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