Congratulations Speaker Murrell Smith

Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Congratulations Speaker Murrell Smith (Columbia, S.C.) — See below for South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s statement on the S.C. House’s Speaker of the House election: “Congratulations to newly elected Speaker of the South Carolina House, Murrell Smith! The Speaker position is an honor that comes with great responsibility. We believe he’ll do an excellent job of maintaining the honor that comes with the role. We look forwarding to working together in the next legislative session and beyond.” ###

At the close of the 2022 candidate filing period, the Red Wave is a tsunami

Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com At the close of the 2022 candidate filing period, the Red Wave is a tsunami (Columbia, S.C.) – At noon the 2022 candidate filing period closed with a record number of Republican candidates to be on the midterm ballot. See below for South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s full statement: “South Carolina Republicans had our winningest election cycle in 2020, and we saw that success continue in local elections in 2021. Now in 2022, it’s clear the Red Wave is about to become a tsunami, with a record-breaking 484 Republican candidates filed for office

SCGOP Statement on Joe Cunningham’s town hall

Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today in response to Rep. Joe Cunningham’s town hall in Charleston: “Just a month ago, Joe Cunningham sided with Nancy Pelosi and the extremist Dems over the wishes of Lowcountry voters when it came to impeachment. Today’s town hall made it clear that Joe Cunningham will continue to say anything to try and convince people that he is a moderate. After voting for impeachment and with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez more than 85 percent of the time, it’s clear that he is no moderate. South Carolinians

SCGOP Statement on Deval Patrick’s visit to South Carolina

Columbia, SC.– South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement on Deval Patrick’s visit to South Carolina: “Apparently two Massachusetts liberals weren’t enough for the Democrat Party. Just like with Elizabeth Warren and Seth Moulton, we look forward to seeing Deval Patrick waste his time and money on this effort. South Carolina’s economy is booming because of President Trump’s pro-growth policies, we look forward to seeing him re-elected in November.” 

SCGOP Statement on Cory Booker’s Speech to South Carolina Religious Leaders

Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Cory Booker’s visit to Florence to talk with AME leaders: “It’s mighty rich for a guy who supports mandatory taxpayer funding of abortion to go in and talk to religious leaders about how he stands with them on issues informed by their faith. Maybe he’ll take a moment and explain whether or not he agrees with his fellow Democrats that churches who oppose the liberal social agenda should lose their tax-exempt status.”

SCGOP Weekly 10/03/2016

Register to Vote today! Click HERE to register! (Not sure if you are registered to vote? Click HERE to find out if you are) Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. Download the New SCGOP Victory App! iTunes: Click here to download Google Play: Click here to download Sen. Tim Scott lays flowers at Townville Elementary WYFF – He laid a bouquet of flowers next to the pole outside the crime scene tape. Scott prayed, met with first responders, dispatchers and firefighters. Gowdy: Clinton Aide Cheryl Mills Walked Out Of FBI Interview When It “Went

SCGOP Weekly 9/26/2016

Register to Vote today! Click HERE to register! (Not sure if you are registered to vote? Click HERE to find out if you are) Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. SCGOP LIVE with S.C. House 40 Candidate Rick Martin and Chairman Matt Moore SCGOP – Check out our live fundraiser from last Thursday! Trump, Clinton meet with Netanyahu as presidential debate looms Fox News – Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday as the presidential candidates brush up on foreign policy hours before their debate. Poll shows