The “First In The State” Gubernatorial debate was a great way to kick off the battle for the Governor’s mansion. It was an amazing experience seeing the Newberry Opera House filled with so many people interested in the future of our Party.
The State newspaper had a great account of what the candidates discussed in the debate.
Last week we told you all about Twitter and we urged you to follow us to stay up-to-date on all the latest happenings at the SCGOP. Well, don’t forget to follow our Chairman, Karen Floyd too. She just revamped her twitter page at www.twitter.com/karenfloyd. Follow Karen as she works hard to make our Party the most successful one in the country.
Tonight is the “First in the State GOP Gubernatorial Debate,” presented by the Laurens and Newberry County Republican Parties. All five announced and likely Republican candidates will participate-Congressman Gresham Barrett, Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer, Attorney General Henry McMaster, State Sen. Larry Grooms, and State Rep. Nikki Haley. The State Party is extremely proud of all the hard work done by the County parties and this is a great opportunity for voters to see the next Governor of South Carolina. The debate starts at 7:00. It will be moderated by WIS anchor Judi Gaston and streamed live online, click here to
In the coming weeks, you will be seeing a lot of new developments right here at sc.gop. One of those items will be frequent video blogs from SCGOP members and staffers to give you an inside look at the GOP operation and our country parties. Here’s Executive Director Ryan Meerstein, welcoming you to our new video blog:
We created a new Facebook page so that it is easier for us to stay connected with all of you. Having a page will allow Facebook to become the central hub for all our social media activity. With the fan page all of our activity will appear in your “newsfeed” just like the rest of your freinds. We will be shutting down the old group so we would appreciate everyone becoming fans, and of course, recruiting more people to join. If you want to become a fan of the SCGOP simply click here.
Wesley Donehue chats in this quick web cast about our new development blog and how we will be using the web to communicate with our current members and recruit new members. We have the message to win and now we are building the tools.
If you are reading this blog post on the web, chances are that you know exactly what Twitter is. If you don’t, let us explain. Over the past few months you’ve probably heard about Twitter or noticed a news anchor say something like “follow us on Twitter @foxnews.” Twitter is a great service that allows us to share quick, short messages. Created to answer the question “what are you doing?” twitter has grown way past that original purpose and is now used to share just about anything…thoughts on issues, links to important stories, urgent updates…you can share it all on
Washington Democrats and their liberal allies want to divert attention away from the questions being raised about the massive government takeover of health care. In fact, they have made me their Number One target — already raising more than a million dollars to attack me.But Joe will not give up and he will not back down.
FLOYD: LAUNCH IS FIRST STEP IN BECOMING NATIONAL LEADER FOR TECH OUTREACH Columbia, SC – September 14, 2009 – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Karen Floyd today announced the launch of the Party’s new Web site, along with an introductory video that Floyd said will serve as a “first step” in the SC GOP’s effort to become a national leader in Internet outreach and technology utilization. The SC GOP launched a new splash page, Web video and development blog, all aimed at becoming more connected with the growing number of Republicans in the state, and using Web technology like social
Hello. And welcome to our brand new development blog. The Internet is changing the world. It’s changing how we get our news, how we shop, and how we interact with our friends and family. So it’s only natural that it also changes the way govern and run campaigns. We are excited about making the Internet and the latest technologies a central part of our activities and the daily operations of the South Carolina Republican Party. Over the next few months, you will be seeing some exciting things happening. We are going to launch a full website soon with a host
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