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Kurt and Wesley welcome you to the new SCGOP staff webcast 1913 Marion.

Good news coming from South Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District. Nancy Pelosi, Moveon.org and the other liberal Washington special interest may be targeting Congressman Wilson, but they’re not having much luck.  According to the polling firm that put Congressman Wilson down to Rob Miller last summer, “with the passage of time SC-2 has not really emerged as a competitive seat for this fall.”  According to Public Policy Polling “if you do a poll immediately after something like this has been all over the news for a few days you are liable to get numbers that show a misleadingly close race.” Click here to read the full story!

South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Karen Floyd today issued the following statement on last night’s primary results: “Last night we witnessed the beginning of a Republican Renewal in South Carolina: one built around the conservative principles of economic freedom and individual liberty,” Floyd said. “Not only did the Republican Party field twice as many statewide and federal candidates as the Democratic Party, but we set a new record for total voter turnout in a state primary. Additionally, we turned out twice as many primary voters as the Democratic Party, which speaks volumes about our field of candidates, and about the

Chairman Floyd’s quick video message on Primary Day 2010.

The South Carolina Republican Party And Chairman Karen Floyd Cordially invite you to a luncheon with Indiana Congressman Mike Pence South Carolina Congressman Joe Wilson Saturday, May 22, 2010 Noon Truffles Cafe 91 Towne Drive Bluffton $1,000 per couple Funds go to benefit SC Victory 2010 Please reply to Donna Martin or Elizabeth Donehue (864) 561-3738/ donnamartin941@gmail.com (843) 864-9414/ elizabethdonehue@gmail.com Make checks payable and mail to SCGOP Post Office Box 12327 Columbia, SC 29211 Federal candidates and officeholders are only seeking funds within the amount limitations and source prohibitions of Federal law, and are not asking for funds from corporations,

Members of our Republican family – Keeping our First in the South status is a huge deal and we are very excited that our hard work is paying off. Please take a minute to read this fantastic editorial by The Sun News. Have a great day, Karen Floyd ________________________________________________________________ Still First Regardless of what party you vote for, it’s hard not to be pleased with the news that the S.C. Republican Party seems poised to hold on to our state’s “First-in-the-South” position on the GOP presidential primary calendar. Both parties’ primary campaigns in 2008 gave local voters a chance to

Chairman Floyd talks about the need for fair and safe elections while enhancing voter participation.

The Horry County Republican Party presents THROW DOWN HOE DOWN When: Monday, May 10 5:30-until Where: The Peanut Warehouse, Downtown Conway Join the Horry County Republican Party for food, fellowship and a candidate “Meet-n-Greet” at the Historic Peanut Warehouse in Downtown Conway! SPONSORS and CANDIDATES in ATTENDANCE: United States Congress: Carroll Campbell III, Ken Glasson, Katherine Jenerette, Larry Kobrovsky, Mark Lutz, Clark Parker, Tim Scott, Paul Thurmond, Stovall Witte United States Senate: Susan McDonald Gaddy South Carolina Governor: Henry McMaster South Carolina Lieutenant Governor: Ken Ard, Larry Richter South Carolina House of Representatives: Nelson Hardwick, Thad Viers, Bert von Hermann

If you’re receiving this email, chances are that you’re a Republican activist. And that means you’re probably registered to vote. But what about your friends, family, coworkers and neighbors? Are they registered? Are you sure? Why don’t you ask them today? The deadline is this Saturday, May 8th. The Internet has given you the ability to talk to hundreds, maybe even thousands, of your friends all at the same time. Please email your address book, tweet your followers and facebook all your friends today. They don’t have to be Republican or even conservative. We believe in 100% voter participation. We

Thank you to the 1,058 people who filled out our issues survey. We are passing these results on to your SC Republican legislators. Here are the results. Do you support a plan to Constitutionally limit the amount of money the General Assembly can spend each year? No – 116 – 11% Yes – 942 – 89% Total – 1058 Do you support a plan to restructure South Carolina’s state government by allowing the Governor to pick the Superintendent of Education instead of electing the position separately? No – 376 – 35.5% Yes – 682 – 64.5% Total – 1058 Do