Category Archives: From the Chair

Post-election message from the Chair

Posted on November 6, 2024 by gwd_admin

My inbox has been filling up with statements from candidates and party leaders from all over the state and country about last night’s election. I hope you have enough bandwidth and emotional capacity for yet one more. I was watching a … Continue reading →

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Annual GWCDP Christmas Party, Sat Dec 11

Posted on December 3, 2021 by gwd_admin

We want to end the year in fellowship and celebration! Please join us for the annual Christmas Party! Saturday, December 11, 20216 pm to 9 pmHeadley-Downs Manor112 Reynolds Ave, Greenwood, SC 29649Featuring: Our very own Demo Claus! Please RSVP so we know you are … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings for Apr 5, 2021

Posted on April 5, 2021 by gwd_admin

About Greenwood County Councilman Steven Brown, MLB and “staying in your lane”.

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GWCDP Executive Committee Statement on the Inauguration of President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Vice President Kamala Harris

Posted on January 25, 2021 by gwd_admin

Greenwood, S.C.— Today, the Greenwood County Democratic Party leadership issued the following statement commemorating the historic inauguration of Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Kamala D. Harris: “Last week’s inauguration reaffirmed the strength of democracy in our great Nation and fulfilled … Continue reading →

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Newsletter for Jan 2, 2021

Posted on January 2, 2021 by gwd_admin

In this Newsletter: Message from the Chair Candidate Updates GWCDP News Our Community News & Noteworthy Upcoming Events Message from the Chair I sincerely wish you a safe, healthy and happy 2021! There’s been enough loss and pain in 2020 … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on a “non-partisan” race

Posted on November 24, 2020 by gwd_admin

I am equal parts thrilled and relieved that Matthew Miller won his reelection bid on Nov 17 for Greenwood City Council Ward 5. Of the three council positions that were up for election this year, Ward 5 was the only one that … Continue reading →

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Newsletter for Nov 4, 2020

Posted on November 4, 2020 by gwd_admin

Message from the Chair Good morning. If you are like me, you are tired, discouraged, and extremely worried. Those feelings are perfectly understandable. Across South Carolina, voters appeared to have retreated towards extreme conservatism. Locally, we lost a truly good … Continue reading →

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Newsletter for Oct 20, 2020

Posted on October 20, 2020 by gwd_admin

In this Newsletter: Message from the Chair Candidate Updates GWCDP News Voting Rights News & Noteworthy Upcoming Events Message from the Chair This is a very full newsletter this time around. Please take your time and read carefully as there’s … Continue reading →

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BIDEN-HARRIS 2020!

Posted on August 11, 2020 by gwd_admin

Ladies & gentlemen, I am speechless with excitement. I was on a work call when I saw the headlines about Joe Biden’s choice for Vice President and hung up because I just had to dance with joy! When Kamala came through Greenwood last year … Continue reading →

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The Passing of Rudolph Wise, former GWCDP Chair

Posted on July 30, 2020 by gwd_admin

Thank you to Executive Committeewoman, Catherine Swindell, for the research. The Greenwood County Democratic Party has been in existence since just after World War 2. It has been home to many distinguished members and leaders in Greenwood and we stop … Continue reading →

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