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Newsletter April 22 – State Convention & more!

If April showers bring May flowers… What did the April State Convention Bring? In this Newsletter: Upcoming Calendar Events SC Democratic Party State Convention Parent’s Expo & Kids Day Upcoming Calendar Events Monday, April 23 Deadline to reserve a bus … Continue reading

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SCDP Statement on Speaker Ryan Resignation

For Immediate Release April 11th, 2018 “Speaker Ryan just told the world that Republicans are going to lose the House in November and I couldn’t agree more.“ Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Democratic Party released the following statement in … Continue reading

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Newsletter – March 24

The Blue Wave Continues to Roll  Hello, fellow Democrats! It’s been a little while since our last newsletter. But on this day when nearly 1 million citizens marched in Washington DC (and hundreds of thousands more across the nation) to say we have … Continue reading

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Thoughts on the Alabama Senate election

Hello fellow Democrats and congratulations! I know you were, as was I, very invested in the Alabama race between Roy Moore (R) and Doug Jones (D). This is another example that when all of America’s citizens participate in the voting … Continue reading

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A Few Words about Dr. Larry A. Jackson

A special message from Charles Lewis, Chair: It is with a heavy heart that I reach out to you.  I know most of you have heard of the passing of Dr. Larry A. Jackson, past president of Lander University.  A … Continue reading

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Congratulations Democrats! WINS in VA, NJ, Spartanburg, Greenville and many more. Be encouraged – keep fighting the good fight. Today marks the first year of the President’s win and there have been NO significant achievements in that time – except … Continue reading

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Benjamin E. Mays – An Important Event in Greenwood

Yesterday marked a very important day for the history of Greenwood, SC: The unveiling of a statue honoring the memory and legacy of one of our county’s most important residents, Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays. Much can be said of this man’s … Continue reading

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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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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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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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