Please do your part to protect one of our most fundamental liberties. If you observe anything questionable at the polls, email hotline@sc.gop or call the SCGOP headquarters at (803) 988-8440. Our legal team is standing by. Remember: do not interfere with someone who is voting. These instructions from our Attorney General Alan Wilson are a great reference: If you observe voter intimidation or voter fraud of any kind, please let the precinct manager know immediately. Then contact your county election board or the State Election Commission at (803) 734-9060. If you are unable to reach either office, please contact the
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WHEREAS, the South Carolina Republican Party State Executive Committee condemns State Democratic Party leaders and Vincent Sheheen for politicizing the serious issue of over 3 million South Carolinians having their personal information stolen in this month’s cyber attacks; THEREFORE, be it resolved that the State Executive Committee fully supports Governor Nikki Haley and our Republican leaders in solving this challenge and bringing those responsible to justice. Passed October 27, 2012
The South Carolina Republican Party is working overtime with the Democratic National Convention happening just across the border in Charlotte. Throughout the week, the SCGOP will highlight Barack Obama’s failed leadership as it relates to South Carolina. Obama abandons South Carolina; police report captures S.C. Democrats’ revolt Obama in 2008: “Because we are not a collection of red states and blue states. We are the United States of America.” (Jan. 3, 2008, Iowa Caucus victory speech) Obama in 2012: “There are no red states or blue states, just the United States.” (April 30, 2012, Twitter – redacted image below) Reality:
Columbia, S.C. – This morning, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly released the following statement regarding the announcement of Rep. Paul Ryan as Mitt Romney’s choice for Vice President: “South Carolina Republicans are thrilled with the Romney-Ryan ticket to restore America. Paul Ryan’s energy, ideas, and detailed knowledge of the federal budget are the perfect background for taking on Barack Obama’s failed policies on jobs and the economy. Paul Ryan will make America proud as the next Vice President. Together, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan will put America back on a path to prosperity as they work to grow
Former Senator and Presidential candidate Rick Santorum will headline a South Carolina Republican Party fundraiser on Monday, August 20th in Spartanburg. The event will serve as a kickoff to the party’s 2012 Upstate victory efforts. “Senator Santorum’s common sense, conservative message will undoubtedly fire up our activists and get them ready to defeat Barack Obama. I want to personally thank Senator Santorum for taking the time to grow and support our party,” said SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly. Rick Santorum said, “I am excited to be returning to Spartanburg. The Upstate has a truly special place in the heart of my family. We
A Message from Gov. Mitt Romney: America Can Do Better August 3, 2012 – Today’s increase in the unemployment rate is a hammer blow to struggling middle-class families. Yesterday I launched my Plan for a Stronger Middle Class that will bring more jobs and more take home pay. My plan will turn things around and bring the economy roaring back, with twelve million new jobs created by the end of my first term. President Obama doesn’t have a plan and believes that the private sector is ‘doing fine.’ Obviously, that is not the case. We’ve now gone 42 consecutive months
S.C. Democrats Admit Defeat for Obama in South Carolina Earlier this week, the South Carolina Democratic Party conceded our state to Mitt Romney, urging their supporters to help Barack Obama in North Carolina rather than fighting a losing battle here at home. While it is hard to blame them for throwing in the towel in South Carolina, we cannot allow the Democrats to win in North Carolina! Take the Palmetto Patriots pledge today and become one of the 1,000 Palmetto Patriots who will help make sure Barack Obama does NOT win in North Carolina on Election Day. CLICK HERE to
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Happy Birthday, America! Two hundred and thirty-six years ago, 56 uncommonly brave and committed men signed a document that they knew was their death sentence if they failed. Benjamin Franklin’s statement, “We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately” was made during the signing of the Declaration of Independence and meant that if they did not band together in the fight against the British, they would all be hanged separately for treason. Those Founding Fathers understood the gravity of the moment and in 2012, American citizens need to recognize like never before the value of our
