FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 9, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com South Carolina Republicans Continue to Make History (Columbia, S.C.) – In the 2022 election, South Carolina Republicans won big with historic victories across the state–flipping eight statehouse seats, seven county council seats, and several other local down ballot flips. “A red wave swept across South Carolina from the coast all the way to the upstate and proved, yet again, what we already know–that this is a solid Republican state,” said South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick. The SCGOP’s coordinated Victory Program, that works to elect the entire Republican
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Far Left Lisa Ellis – Too Radical for South Carolina (Columbia, S.C.) – The South Carolina Republican Party launched a new website to demonstrate why Democrat nominee for State Superintendent of Education, Lisa Ellis, is too radical for South Carolina. Far Left Lisa Ellis is no moderate. She opposed reopening South Carolina schools, opposes school choice, but is fine with teaching Critical Race Theory and wants to “decolonize education.” Further, Far Left Lisa Ellis is championed by socialist Bernie Sanders’s political action organization that helped elect radicals AOC and Cori
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Questionable Cunningham Needs to Come Clean (Columbia, S.C.) – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick held a press conference this afternoon demanding transparency from Democrat Joe Cunningham. See below for some of his remarks from the press conference. “Joe Cunningham’s tax returns produces more questions than answers. In fact, the more we find out about Cunningham, the more questions we have. He’s Questionable Cunningham. “He nearly tripled his income by getting elected to Congress, but he won’t tell us who he works for. He says he does consulting and
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com What is Democrat Annie Andrews hiding? (Columbia, S.C.) – Congressional candidates are required to submit financial disclosure reports to the U.S. House of Representatives Clerk’s Office, and less than two months away from the election, SC-01 Democrat nominee Dr. Annie Andrews still has not filed her report. See below for South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s full statement: “What is Democrat Annie Andrews hiding? It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to file these reports, but even if they were challenging, are they too complicated for a Doctor? Either
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 20, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Vice President Harris has been to South Carolina more than the border (Columbia, S.C.) – Vice President Kamala Harris is returning to South Carolina today, the third time she’s visited the state as Vice President. See below for South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s full statement: “Kamala Harris has been to South Carolina more times during her Vice Presidency than she has been to the southern border. Maybe this time she’s just escaping the reality of the hundreds of illegal immigrants dropped off outside her residence in D.C. We
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 14, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Historic Republican win in Dillon County (Columbia, S.C.) – Republicans made history in the Dillon County Council special election last night. See below for South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s full statement: “Last night, Republicans made history in Dillion County by electing the first Republican in county history. Congratulations to Dennis Townsend on winning his county council campaign. This win is representative of the shifting momentum we’re seeing all across the Pee Dee, and we look forward to carrying this energy into November and beyond!” ###
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Radical State Representative Krystle Matthews should resign (Columbia, S.C.) – In a recently published audio recording, radical Democrat State Representative and candidate for U.S. Senate Krystle Matthews advocated for treating white people “like s***” and said if people don’t like it, they can leave. See below for South Carolina Republicans statements in response: Attorney General Alan Wilson: “Following the release of the video containing an abhorrent viewpoint on race, the time has come for Representative Matthews to resign the House seat she holds and suspend her campaign for US Senate. Holding elective
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Radical State Representative Krystle Matthews should resign (Columbia, S.C.) – In a recently published audio recording, radical Democrat State Representative and candidate for U.S. Senate Krystle Matthews advocated for treating white people “like s***” and said if people don’t like it, they can leave. See below for South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s full statement: “Radical socialist Krystle Matthews has made it clear she is unfit to hold public office. First she called for ‘dope boy money’ and illegal straw donors to her U.S. Senate campaign, and now we
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 2, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Richland County is as crooked as a snake in the grass (Columbia, S.C.) — Conveniently timed under the veil of secrecy, Democrats went judge shopping to hide public information about the Cunningham-Casey ticket. The South Carolina Republican Party requested Democrat Tally Casey’s public divorce record several times over the last month. Each time, requests were denied and told something different. Yesterday morning, the Party released a statement demanding Richland County be transparent and fair with the public file of a candidate for statewide office. The same day, the court sealed the file. “It’s clear the
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 1, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Richland County Hiding the Truth to Protect Democrats (Columbia, S.C.) — Richland County, per usual, is teaming up with Democrats to hide the truth from South Carolina voters about the Democrat Cunningham-Casey ticket. Since being named Democrat Joe Cunningham’s running mate for Lieutenant Governor, Tally Casey has had–unsurprisingly–increased scrutiny of her background and her personal life. Casey is divorced, and divorce files are public record. Her divorce file is found in the Richland County Family Court. The South Carolina Republican Party requested those records, but the Richland County Family Court