Yearly Archives: 2022
August 2022 Breakfast Meeting: Rashaad Campbell
We interviewed Rashaad Campbell who is currently serving a 15-year sentence for a violent crime. He has been working on the inside on a youth diversion program and published a book, Thoughts of an Incarcerated Mind, about his life and … Continue reading
August 2022 Breakfast Meeting: GWCDP News & Updates
Greenwood County Democratic Party Chair, Bill Kimler, provides a number of updates including: Statewide slate of Democratic candidates are set. Floyd’s Fish Fry, Saturday Aug 27 – looking for volunteers and donors New GWCDP HQ is open Shout-out to President … Continue reading
July 2022 Breakfast Meeting: GWCDP News & Updates
Greenwood County Democratic Party Chair, Bill Kimler, provides a number of updates including: Signs of hope in an otherwise difficult month Floyd’s Fish Fry, Saturday Aug 27 Carnell-Drummond-Mays Dinner, Oct 20 Search & Support Committee relaunch
July 2022 Breakfast meeting: Candidates for Greenwood City Council, Ward 2
There will be a special election on Tuesday, August 9 for Greenwood City Council Ward 2. Both candidates spoke with the Greenwood Democrats and fielded a number of questions.
July 2022 Breakfast meeting: Johanna Bishop
Johanna Bishop is the Greenwood County Councilwoman-elect for Ward 3. She comes off a newsworthy primary election that ended in an exact tie. She describes how she won the runoff election two weeks later and stresses the importance of getting … Continue reading
July 2022 Breakfast meeting: Ishan Lal, intern for Rep Jim Clyburn
Ishan Lal is a resident of Greenwood, a sophomore at George Washington University and is currently interning for Congressional Majority Whip, Rep Jim Clyburn. You will get no better example of youth involvement in politics than by hearing Ishan’s story … Continue reading
July 4, 2022 Newsletter
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Roe v Wade overturned
Message from the GWCDP Executive Committee One of the core tenets of the national Democratic Party platform is “Securing Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice”. Roe v Wade provided reproductive freedoms during the first trimester and allowed for regulations after fetal … Continue reading