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Spencer Wetmore Is Democrats’ Best Chance To Flip Lowcountry Blue

Spencer Wetmore Is Democrats’ Best Chance To Flip Lowcountry Blue

Voters on James Island, Folly Beach, Kiawah Island, and Seabrook Island will head to the polls this Tuesday, August 11th for the Special Election for SC House District 115. Democrat Spencer Wetmore and Republican Josh Stokes will face off for Peter McCoy’s seat after the former state representative was appointed…

SC HD-31 Special Election: Rosalyn Henderson Myers Wins In Landslide

SC HD-31 Special Election: Rosalyn Henderson Myers Wins In Landslide

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…

SC HD-31 Special Election: Rosalyn Henderson Myers Leads GOP Opponent

SC HD-31 Special Election: Rosalyn Henderson Myers Leads GOP Opponent

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…

SC HD-113 Special Election: Marvin Pendarvis Wins Democratic Nomination

SC HD-113 Special Election: Marvin Pendarvis Wins Democratic Nomination

The people of SC House District 113 chose to ‘push forward with Pendarvis,’ as Marvin Pendarvis won the Democratic Primary on Tuesday. The young attorney and North Charleston native notched a decisive victory, taking 79.9% of the vote. Business professional Angela Hanyak came in second, with Charleston County School Board…