Yearly Archives: 2017

South Carolina congressmen should just own their selfishness

Hicks column: South Carolina congressmen should just own their selfishness Hicks column: South Carolina congressmen should just own their selfishness When record rainfall flooded South Carolina two years ago this month, the feds bailed us out. […] The Federal Emergency … Continue reading

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Meeting Minutes from Monthly Breakfast Meeting

Greenwood County Democratic Party Monthly Breakfast Meeting October 7, 2017 The meeting was called to order at 9:20 am by our Chair, Charles Lewis Opening Prayer Given by Rev. James Thompson Charlie Barrineau, Greenwood City Manager Our Chair, Charles Lewis, … Continue reading

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Updates from the SCDP

South Carolina Democrats, Today in Sumter, Archie Parnell announced that he will be running again in 2018 to challenge Ralph Norman. His campaign is having another event this evening at the Five and Dine in Rock Hill at 135 East … Continue reading

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Here are the cases you should be watching

After a three-month break, the Supreme Court of the United States is back in session this week – and we are watching a number of cases that will impact our democracy and civil rights. Learn more about our top cases … Continue reading

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Special Guest at next Breakfast Meeting – Charlie Barrineau

FROM THE DESK OF THE CHAIR: Hello Greenwood County Democrats! I have great news pertaining to our meeting this month. Mr. Charlie Barrineau, City Manager of the City of Greenwood, has graciously consented to come give us an update of … Continue reading

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Now is the time for sensible gun regulations

Now is the time for sensible gun regulations | Greenville County Democratic Party In this joint statement on the Las Vegas shooting, four Upstate county Democratic Party leaders, led by Kate Franch, demand ‘more than thoughts and prayers’ to stem … Continue reading

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Legislator Spotlight: Senator Floyd Nicholson

From the SCDP: This week, we’re turning our spotlight toward Senator Floyd Nicholson of Greenwood. Senator Nicholson, who was first elected to the Senate in 2008, represents District 10 in the Senate, which covers Abbeville, Greenwood, McCormick, and Saluda Counties. … Continue reading

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Democrats rally at Carnell-Drummond Dinner with midterm election approaching

Democrats rally at Carnell-Drummond Dinner with midterm election approaching As Mary Geren and Hosea Cleveland try to turn the 3rd Congressional District blue, the state’s Democratic Party is getting ready to capitalize on being underestimated. Source: www.indexjournal.com/news/democrats-rally-at-carnell-drummond-dinner-with-midterm-election-approaching/article_288df41d-1cba-5d76-a109-df22dabd7c9d.html

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