Mar 27, 2026 Newsletter
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- No Kings rally on Sat, Mar 28
- Greenwood candidate filing tracker
- April Breakfast meeting speakers announced
- After Easter Egg Hunt on Apr 11
- Floyd’s Fish Fry & Cookout tickets for sale
- Recap of the March GWCDP Convention
10 Commandments in SC Schools
From Nick Sottile, Executive Director of the SC House Democrats:
Thou Shalt Not Debate. That was the message of the Republican majority when they invoked cloture – a procedural move that severely limits speaking time and blocks amendments from being filed – just in minutes into the debate over H. 4762, a bill to require the 10 Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms.
Many House Democrats are people of deep faith. Rep. Wendell Jones (D-Greenville), who is a pastor, emphasized his Christian faith in his remarks opposing the bill: “[I]t is because I love my faith – not in spite of it – that I oppose the mandatory 10 Commandments posting.” Rep. Jones went on to say, “I do not want the name of Jesus associated with coercion. I want it associated with compassion and conviction.” He noted that the Founding Fathers established a separation of church and state – which radicals like Rep. Jordan Pace (R-Berkeley) openly oppose. Moreover, Rep. Jones corrected the record about the bill’s legality…
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Our latest newsletter is OUT! Catch up on the following:
➡️ GWCDP Convention this Saturday
➡️ Floyd’s Fish Fry & Cookout ticket on sale
➡️ Dr. Jumelle Brooks announces candidacy
➡️ Sylvia Wright headlining education forum in Greenwood
➡️ Nationwide No Kings rally on Mar 28
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Feb 27, 2026 Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is OUT! Catch up on the following:
➡️ GWCDP Convention this Saturday
➡️ Feb Breakfast Meeting recap
➡️ Filing dates & positions up for election
➡️ Next No Kings rally scheduled
➡️ SC Honors Rev Jesse Jackson Sr
Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/62ce95e089a6/gwcdp-newsletter-upcoming-county-convention
2026 GWCDP Convention
Please register in advance by clicking the poster below.
Feb 2, 2026 Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is OUT! Catch up on the following:
➡️ Breakfast meeting this Saturday
➡️ Poll workers needed
➡️ Abbeville Dems Eat & Greet with statewide candidates
➡️ Run for office!
➡️ Pretti Good Reason for a Protest this Saturday
➡️ Unconstitutional ICE actions
➡️ Remembering Gladys West for Black History Month
Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/b0654c27779f/gwcdp-newsletter-cold-but-fired-up-bkst-mtg-this-saturday
Jan 14, 2026 Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is OUT! Catch up on the following:
➡️ Recap of the SC Superintendent of Education Democratic Candidate forum.
➡️ Recap of the December Breakfast Meeting
➡️ Time to think about running for office
➡️ Clyburn Fellowship applications open
➡️ Enough is Enough rally on Saturday
➡️ Let’s Have a Dem Good Time gathering coming up
➡️ MLK Day events throughout Greenwood
Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/074966f0fc0d/gwcdp-newsletter-and-what-an-candidate-forum-that-was
SC Superintendent of Education Democratic Candidate Forum – Jan 10, 2026
We thank Lisa Ellis and Sylvia Wright for participating in our candidate forum on Jan 10 and addressing a number of questions from a packed house! If you weren’t able to attend, or wish to review the questions and the candidates’ answers, just click on the videos below!
The Questions
Jan 6, 2026 Newsletter
Our latest newsletter is OUT! Catch up on the following:
➡️ Breakfast mtg this Saturday featuring candidates for SC Superintendent of Education.
➡️ Opportunities to attend forums on book bans and anti-DEI legislation
➡️ When do “Big Beautiful Bill” provisions go into effect?
➡️ SCDP statement regarding Trumps actions in Venezuela
➡️ Reminder about our YouTube channel!
Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/e704e77737e6/gwcdp-newsletter-breakfast-mtg-this-sat-focus-on-sc-education
