In a year that has been riddled with disappointments and losses, South Carolina women saw at least one big win this summer. In June, the General Assembly voted unanimously to promote public health and support its female workforce with the passage of the South Carolina Lactation Support Act. The South…
Last night, the people of SC House District 31 elected Spartanburg City Councilwoman Rosalyn Henderson Myers to serve as their state representative. The Spartanburg South Side native won in a landslide against her Republican opponent, Mike Fowler, as she received 90.8 percent of the vote. At her victory party on…
Democrat Rosalyn Henderson Myers is the clear favorite in the race to replace retiring state Representative Harold Mitchell (D-Spartanburg). Myers, an attorney who currently serves on Spartanburg’s city council, won the Democratic nomination in a runoff over attorney Mo Abusaft earlier this month. She now faces perennial Republican candidate Michael…
P.I. covered the full slate of democratic candidates in the District 31 race to replace Representative Harold Mitchell in our post seen here. The special election primary held on Tuesday, July 26th did not conclude with one candidate to represent the party, but instead triggered a runoff. There were 4…
There are four democrats in the election to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of State Representative Harold Mitchell. Mitchell began serving in the house in 2005 and represented House District 31 which encompasses Spartanburg County. He retired from the House at the end of this year’s legislative session,…