Democrat Ballot Harvesting Operation in Marion County
October 21, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com Democrat Ballot Harvesting Operation in Marion County (Columbia, S.C.) – Concerned citizens have …
SCGOP joins FEC complaint against Kamala Harris
July 26, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com SCGOP joins FEC complaint against Kamala Harris (Columbia, S.C.) – Today, the South Carolina …
Joe Biden’s address after exiting 2024 Presidential Race
July 24, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com Joe Biden’s address after exiting 2024 Presidential Race (Columbia, S.C.) – Tonight Joe …
Joe Biden suspends 2024 Presidential Campaign
July 21, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com Joe Biden suspends 2024 Presidential Campaign (Columbia, S.C.) – Today Joe Biden announced …
SCOTUS rules 9-0 to keep President Trump on Colorado’s ballot
March 4, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com SCOTUS rules 9-0 to keep President Trump on Colorado’s ballot (Columbia, S.C.) – …
Republicans make their voices heard on SCGOP’s Advisory Questions
February 28, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com Republicans make their voices heard on SCGOP’s Advisory Questions (Columbia, S.C.) – SCGOP …
President Donald J. Trump wins SC Republican Presidential Primary
February 24, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com President Donald J. Trump wins SC Republican Presidential Primary (Columbia, S.C.) – President …
SCGOP condemns efforts to encourage Democrat participation in our Primaries
February 19, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 19, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com SCGOP condemns efforts to encourage Democrat participation in our Primaries (Columbia, S.C.) – …
South Carolina Democrat Party Primary
February 3, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com South Carolina Democrat Party Primary (Columbia, S.C.) – Joe Biden has won the …
Governor McMaster’s State of the State address
January 24, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com Governor McMaster’s State of the State address (Columbia, S.C.) – Governor Henry McMaster …
Statement on SCDP Roe v. Wade Press Conference
January 22, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com Statement on SCDP Roe v. Wade Press Conference (Columbia, S.C.) – The South …
SCGOP joins Amicus Brief filed in U.S. Supreme Court
January 19, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2024 Media contact: Abby Zilch abbyz@scgop.com SCGOP joins Amicus Brief filed in U.S. Supreme Court (Columbia, S.C.) – The South Carolina Republican Party has joined an Amicus Brief in the United …
SC Legislature makes progress with three crucial bills
January 18, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 18, 2024 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 SC Legislature makes progress with three crucial bills (Columbia, S.C.) – The South Carolina Legislature made great progress …
Candidates Certified for SCGOP Primary
December 28, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 28, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 Candidates Certified for SCGOP Primary (Columbia, S.C.) – The South Carolina Republican Party has officially certified …
SC Primary Filing Closed, List of Candidates
October 31, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 SC Primary Filing Closed, List of Candidates (Columbia, S.C.) – The filing for candidates to be …
Kamala Harris visit to College of Charleston
October 12, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 Kamala Harris visit to College of Charleston (Charleston, S.C.) – Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to …
Darlington Democrat switches to the Republican Party
October 2, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 Darlington Democrat switches to the Republican Party (Darlington, S.C.) – Darlington County Coroner, J. Todd Hardee, …
S.C. Supreme Court rules Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act constitutional
August 23, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 S.C. Supreme Court rules Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act constitutional (Columbia, S.C.) – The South …
Drew McKissick wins re-election for SCGOP Chairman
May 20, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 Drew McKissick wins re-election for SCGOP Chairman (Columbia, S.C.) – Drew McKissick wins re-election as South …
SCGOP Statement on Biden Seeking Re-Election
April 25, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 SCGOP Statement on Biden Seeking Re-Election (Columbia, S.C.) – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick …
SCGOP Statement on the Indictment of President Donald Trump
March 31, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 31, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 SCGOP Statement on the Indictment of President Donald Trump (Columbia, S.C.) – See below for South …
SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick wins RNC Co-Chair
January 27, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 SCGOP Chairman McKissick wins RNC Co-Chair Race (Columbia, S.C.) – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew …
Disappointing Decision from SC Supreme Court
January 5, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2023 press@scgop.com 803.988.8440 Extremely Disappointing Decision from South Carolina Supreme Court (Columbia, S.C.) – The South Carolina Supreme Court …
South Carolina Republicans Continue to Make History
November 9, 2022
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 …
Far Left Lisa Ellis – Too Radical for South Carolina
October 11, 2022
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.) – …
Questionable Cunningham Needs to Come Clean
October 6, 2022
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 …
What is Democrat Annie Andrews hiding?
September 21, 2022
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 …
Vice President Harris has been to South Carolina more than the border
September 20, 2022
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, …
Historic Republican win in Dillon County
September 14, 2022
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 …
SC Republicans Agree: State Representative Krystle Matthews should resign
September 9, 2022
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 …
Radical State Representative Krystle Matthews should resign
September 8, 2022
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 …
Richland County is as crooked as a snake in the grass
September 2, 2022
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.) …
Richland County Hiding the Truth to Protect Democrats
September 1, 2022
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, …
Cunningham could have picked Mickey Mouse for his running mate and it still won’t matter
August 1, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Cunningham could have picked Mickey Mouse for his running mate and it still …
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is 55th Silver Elephant Gala Guest Speaker
July 7, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is 55th Silver Elephant Gala Guest Speaker (Columbia, S.C.) – On …
We agree with Jim Clyburn: Joe Cunningham needs to grow up
June 30, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com We agree with Jim Clyburn: Joe Cunningham needs to grow up (Columbia, S.C.) – In the true spirit …
We can’t wait to beat Bernie Sanders Supporter Krystle Matthews in November
June 28, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com We can’t wait to beat Bernie Sanders Supporter Krystle Matthews in November (Columbia, S.C.) – State …
Congratulations Ellen Weaver, our Republican nominee for State Superintendent of Education
June 28, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Congratulations Ellen Weaver, our Republican nominee for State Superintendent of Education (Columbia, S.C.) – Ellen Weaver won …
From Krystle Matthews’s mouth to the legislature’s ears
June 27, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com From Krystle Matthews’s mouth to the legislature’s ears (Columbia, S.C.) – In a …
Roe v. Wade overturned is a victory for life everywhere
June 24, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Roe v. Wade overturned is a victory for life everywhere (Columbia, S.C.) – …
Lack of Evidence leads to 2022 Primary Protests Denied
June 24, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Lack of Evidence leads to 2022 Primary Protests Denied (Columbia, S.C.) – After …
Congratulations to Congresswoman Nancy Mace
June 14, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Congratulations to Congresswoman Nancy Mace (Columbia, S.C.) – Congresswoman Nancy Mace won the …
Congratulations to Trump endorsed Russell Fry
June 14, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Congratulations to Trump endorsed Russell Fry (Columbia, S.C.) – South Carolina Representative Russell …
Cunningham is no problem–none
June 14, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Cunningham is no problem–none (Columbia, S.C.) – Democrat Joe Cunningham won his party’s …
Congratulations to Attorney General Alan Wilson
June 14, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Congratulations to Attorney General Alan Wilson (Columbia, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General …
Voters will reelect Gov. McMaster for four more years
June 14, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Voters will reelect Gov. McMaster for four more years (Columbia, S.C.) – South …
Kamala Harris Headlines Democrats’ “Pain at the Pump Convention”
June 10, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2022 Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Kamala Harris Headlines Democrats’ “Pain at the Pump Convention” (Columbia, S.C.) – Vice …
Republican majority delivers historic election integrity reform
May 12, 2022
Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com Republican majority delivers historic election integrity reform (Columbia, S.C.) – Today the General Assembly saved the common sense election …
Congratulations Speaker Murrell Smith
April 28, 2022
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 …
State Senate Poisoned H.4919
April 21, 2022
Media contact: Claire Brady claire@scgop.com State Senate Poisoned H.4919 (Columbia, S.C.) — See below for South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s statement on …
At the close of the 2022 candidate filing period, the Red Wave is a tsunami
March 30, 2022
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 …
South Carolina Speaker of the House retiring: We’ll miss his leadership
March 15, 2022
South Carolina Speaker of the House retiring: We’ll miss his leadership (Columbia, S.C.) – South Carolina Speaker of the House, Jay Lucas, announced he …
South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Speaking at Saturday’s Trump Rally
March 8, 2022
South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Speaking at Saturday’s Trump Rally (Columbia, S.C.) – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick is set to speak …
Critical Election Integrity Bill, H. 4919, passes S.C. House Second Reading
March 2, 2022
Critical Election Integrity Bill, H. 4919, passes S.C. House Second Reading (Columbia, S.C.) – This afternoon, common-sense election integrity bill, H.4919, passed second reading …
With Joe Biden in the White House, the State of the Union is bleak
March 1, 2022
With Joe Biden in the White House, the State of the Union is bleak (Columbia, S.C.) – Tonight President Joe Biden will deliver his …
President Trump Coming to South Carolina
February 25, 2022
President Trump Coming to South Carolina (Columbia, S.C.) – This morning, President Trump announced he is returning to South Carolina for a rally. See …
SCGOP Urges Congress to Regulate Big Tech
February 24, 2022
SCGOP Urges Congress to Regulate Big Tech (Columbia, S.C.) – At its first quarter meeting, the South Carolina Republican Party Executive Committee unanimously passed …
Last Democrat on Dorchester County Council switches to the Republican Party
February 21, 2022
Last Democrat on Dorchester County Council switches to the Republican Party (St. George, S.C.) – SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding …
Under Governor McMaster’s Republican leadership, South Carolina is soaring to new heights
January 19, 2022
Under Governor McMaster’s Republican leadership, South Carolina is soaring to new heights (Columbia, S.C.) – Governor Henry McMaster delivered his State of the State …
South Carolina isn’t buying what Democrats are selling—neither is rest of U.S.
December 17, 2021
South Carolina isn’t buying what Democrats are selling—neither is rest of U.S. (Columbia, S.C.) – Joe Biden returned to South Carolina and spoke at …
SCGOP Passes Election Integrity Resolution
December 14, 2021
SCGOP Passes Election Integrity Resolution (Columbia, S.C.) – On Saturday, December 11 the South Carolina Republican Party held its fourth quarter State Executive Committee …
Election integrity matters regardless of candidate or outcome
November 17, 2021
Election integrity matters regardless of candidate or outcome (Columbia, S.C.) – After several problems at the polls during the Columbia’s mayor’s race yesterday, the …
Voters are tired of Democrat control
November 16, 2021
Voters are tired of Democrat control (Columbia, S.C.) – Today was the runoff election for the Columbia’s mayor’s race. See below for SCGOP Chairman …
South Carolina will mourn the loss of State Senator Hugh Leatherman
November 12, 2021
South Carolina will mourn the loss of State Senator Hugh Leatherman (Columbia, S.C.) – Longtime Republican State Senator Hugh Leatherman passed away earlier today. …
Concerned Parents Should NOT be called terrorists
November 8, 2021
Concerned Parents Should NOT be called terrorists (Columbia, S.C.) – After the National School Board Association (NSBA) called parents “terrorists” and strong urging from …
Republicans picked up big wins in municipal races across the state
November 3, 2021
Republicans picked up big wins in municipal races across the state (Columbia, S.C.) – Republicans all across the state picked up big wins in …
SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick: Municipal elections show Republican momentum still strong
November 2, 2021
SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick: Municipal elections show Republican momentum still strong (Columbia, S.C.) – The City of Georgetown elected three Republican city council members …
Conservative talk show host Armstrong Williams, Florida Congresswoman Kat Cammack, Texas Congressman Ronny Jackson more to speak at SCGOP’s inaugural First in the South Republican Action Conference
October 20, 2021
Conservative talk show host Armstrong Williams, Florida Congresswoman Kat Cammack, Texas Congressman Ronny Jackson more to speak at SCGOP’s inaugural First in the South …
Senator Rick Scott, Former Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, more to speak at SCGOP’s inaugural First in the South Republican Action Conference
September 15, 2021
Senator Rick Scott, Former Secretary of Energy Rick Perry, more to speak at SCGOP’s inaugural First in the South Republican Action Conference (Columbia, S.C.) …
Joe Biden cares more about killing the unborn than rescuing Americans stranded in Afghanistan
September 2, 2021
Joe Biden cares more about killing the unborn than rescuing Americans stranded in Afghanistan (Columbia, S.C.) – Joe Biden announced he’s going to direct …
SCGOP to push RNC Election Integrity Committee findings to tighten state election laws
August 31, 2021
SCGOP to push RNC Election Integrity Committee findings to tighten state election laws (Columbia, S.C.) – After investing $40 million into lawsuits protecting ballot security, …
SCGOP to host inaugural First in the South Republican Action Conference in October
August 18, 2021
SCGOP to host inaugural First in the South Republican Action Conference in October (Columbia, S.C.) – The South Carolina Republican Party is hosting its …
Former Trump Administration Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is 54th Silver Elephant Gala Guest Speaker
July 6, 2021
Former Trump Administration Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is 54th Silver Elephant Gala Guest Speaker (Columbia, S.C.) – On Friday, July 30, the South …
Darlington Democrat switches to the Republican Party
June 30, 2021
Darlington Democrat switches to the Republican Party (Darlington, S.C.) – SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Darlington County’s Clerk of Court, …
Senator Scott did what he does best: explain our conservative values to folks on a personal level
April 28, 2021
(Columbia, S.C.) – See below for SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick’s statement on Senator Tim Scott’s response to Biden’s address to Congress: “Senator Scott did …
SCGOP Executive Committee Votes on State Convention Plans
April 28, 2021
(Columbia, S.C.) – Tonight the South Carolina Republican Party Executive Committee voted to have a hybrid in-person state convention on Saturday May 15. Per …
Former President Trump endorses SCGOP Chairman
February 23, 2021
Former President Trump endorses SCGOP Chairman (Columbia, S.C.) – Yesterday evening former President Donald Trump officially endorsed SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick in his reelection …
SCGOP Chairman McKissick appointed to RNC Election Integrity Committee
February 17, 2021
SCGOP Chairman McKissick appointed to RNC Election Integrity Committee (Washington, D.C.) – This afternoon the Republican National Committee announced the formation of an Election …
SCGOP Formally Censures Congressman Tom Rice
January 30, 2021
SCGOP Formally Censures Congressman Tom Rice (Columbia, S.C.) – Roughly two weeks ago, Congressman Tom Rice voted with Democrats to impeach outgoing President Trump, …
SCGOP Chairman’s statement on the attempt to impeach President Trump
January 13, 2021
SCGOP Chairman McKissick’s statement on the attempt to impeach President Trump (Columbia, S.C.) – The U.S. House voted to impeach President Trump this evening. …
SCGOP Chairman on the state of presidential race
November 7, 2020
SCGOP Chairman on the state of presidential race (Columbia, S.C.) – See below for SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick’s statement on the state of the …
SCGOP beats Democrats on straight ticket voting for third straight election
November 6, 2020
SCGOP beats Democrats on straight ticket voting for third straight election (Columbia, S.C.) – The SCGOP beat Democrats on straight ticket voting for the …
Republican State Representative Nancy Mace defeats incumbent Democrat Joe Cunningham
November 4, 2020
Republican State Representative Nancy Mace defeats Democrat Joe Cunningham (Columbia, S.C.) – Early this morning, Republican State Representative Nancy Mace defeated Democrat Joe Cunningham, …
Senator Lindsey Graham defeats Associate Chairman of the DNC Jaime Harrison
November 3, 2020
Senator Lindsey Graham defeats Associate Chairman of the DNC Jaime Harrison (Columbia, S.C.) – Senator Lindsey Graham, unsurprisingly, defeated Associate Chairman of the DNC, …
Democrat Jaime Harrison deserves to answer about dark money super PAC
October 29, 2020
Democrat Jaime Harrison deserves to answer about dark money super PAC (Columbia, S.C.) – In an attempt to confuse voters for Democrat Jaime Harrison’s …
Associate Chairman of the DNC, Jaime Harrison, is getting desperate
October 20, 2020
Associate Chairman of the DNC, Jaime Harrison, is getting desperate (Columbia, S.C.) – Jaime Harrison, the current Associate Chairman of the DNC, and his …
U.S. Supreme Court grants unanimous win to Republican effort to maintain ballot security
October 5, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court grants unanimous win to Republican effort to maintain ballot security (Columbia, S.C.) – This evening the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously granted …
Former Trump White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is 53rd Silver Elephant Gala Guest Speaker
September 3, 2020
Former Trump White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is 53rd Silver Elephant Gala Guest Speaker (Columbia, S.C.) – On Friday, September 11th, the …
SCGOP Chairman McKissick’s statement on Biden’s VP pick
August 11, 2020
SCGOP Chairman McKissick’s statement on Biden’s VP pick (Columbia, S.C.) – See below for SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick’s statement on Joe Biden’s Vice Presidential …
Calling Senator Tim Scott a “Token” is Not Productive
June 18, 2020
SCGOP: Calling Senator Tim Scott a “Token” is Not Productive (Columbia, S.C.) – Yesterday, on the five-year anniversary of the senseless, evil murders at …
President Trump Wins South Carolina Democrat Primary
February 29, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement this evening regarding the Democrat Presidential Primary results: “The real winner of …
SCGOP Statement on CNN Democrat Town Hall Night 2
February 26, 2020
Charleston, South Carolina – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement tonight following the conclusion of the 2nd CNN Town …
SCGOP Statement on Jim Clyburn’s Endorsement of Joe Biden
February 26, 2020
Charleston, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement this morning regarding Rep. Jim Clyburn’s endorsement of Joe Biden: “After a …
SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick’s Statement on South Carolina Democrat Debate
February 25, 2020
Charleston, South Carolina – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement tonight after the Democratic Party primary debate in Charleston: …
SCGOP Statement on SCDP Dinner and CNN Town Hall
February 24, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement tonight regarding the SCDP’s ‘First in the South Dinner’ and the CNN …
SCGOP Statement on Buttigieg and Biden visit
February 23, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding the visits to the state by Pete Buttigieg and Joe …
ICYMI: Greenville News: How Trump’s recently signed trade deals will benefit South Carolina
February 21, 2020
We wanted to flag a recent Greenville News op-ed written by Rep. William Timmons, which highlights the strong trade deals that President Trump has …
SCGOP Statement on President Trump’s North Charleston Rally
February 20, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding the announcement that President Donald J. Trump will hold a …
“Joe, I’m asking you to come with me and the legislative Black Caucus and disavowal Dick Harpootlian and what he had to say..”
February 14, 2020
In case you missed it, tonight Tom Steyer blasted Joe Biden over his refusal to disavow the racist statements made earlier this week by top Biden supporter and Democrat State …
SCGOP Statement on Vice President Pence’s visit to South Carolina
February 14, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Vice President Pence’s visit to South Carolina: “We are excited …
SCGOP Welcomes Two Time Loser, Joe Biden, Back to South Carolina
February 14, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement tonight regarding Joe Biden’s return to South Carolina: “After watching Joe Biden …
“Joe, I’m asking you to come with me and the legislative Black Caucus and disavowal Dick Harpootlian and what he had to say..”
February 14, 2020
In case you missed it, tonight Tom Steyer blasted Joe Biden over his refusal to disavow the racist statements made earlier this week by top Biden …
ICYMI: Rep. Jeff Duncan: Trump is exonerated, forever acquitted
February 14, 2020
Published in The Hill: https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/482087-trump-is-exonerated-forever-acquitted?rnd=1581111277 President Donald Trump is acquitted for life! The Democrats’ impeachment witch hunt has finally come to a close. Here’s …
SCGOP Statement on Vice President Pence’s visit to South Carolina
February 13, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Vice President Pence’s visit to South Carolina: “We are excited …
ICYMI: President Trump’s State of the Union address was a winner — and his administration has been one, too
February 7, 2020
President Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda has ushered in a Great American Comeback— and here are just some of his achievements: Our economy is …
SCGOP statement on the vindication of President Trump
February 5, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the below statement following the U.S. Senate vote to acquit President Trump: “From day one …
ICYMI: Rep. Jeff Duncan: Democrat-led impeachment trial ‘will cause irreparable harm to our country’
January 31, 2020
We wanted to flag a recent op-ed written by Rep. Jeff Duncan, which warns that the Democrat-led impeachment witch hunt would cause “irreparable harm …
Hollywood Elites for Harrison
January 31, 2020
In case you missed it, yet another Hollywood elite has weighed in on the South Carolina Senate race, and surprise, it is to support …
ICYMI: The State: Democrat vying to unseat Republican Joe Wilson would have voted to impeach Trump
January 31, 2020
We wanted to highlight an article from The State, which confirms what we all knew, that Adair Boroughs would have voted with Alexandria Ocasio- …
ICYMI: Post and Courier: US-China trade deal good news for SC exporters; rule changes will be better
January 24, 2020
We wanted to flag a recent editorial from the Post and Courier, which describes how beneficial the new US- China trade deal is for …
SCGOP Statement on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 24, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: “MLK Day is a time …
SCGOP Statement on Joe Cunningham’s Planned Parenthood Endorsement
January 24, 2020
Columbia, SC.—South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Rep. Joe Cunningham’s recent endorsement from Planned Parenthood action: “In …
SCGOP Statement on Signing of Phase One China Trade Deal
January 17, 2020
Columbia, SC.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today applauding President Trump’s signing of the historic phase one trade …
SCGOP Statement on Joe Cunningham’s town hall
January 17, 2020
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today in response to Rep. Joe Cunningham’s town hall in …
SCGOP Statement on Deval Patrick’s visit to South Carolina
January 17, 2020
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 …
“It’s probably worse than a hurricane”- Joe Cunningham
January 10, 2020
Hugo, Matthew, Floyd… are all names of real hurricanes that hit South Carolina and destroyed lives, livelihoods, and homes- but Rep. Joe Cunningham believes …
SCGOP Statement on Rep. Joe Cunningham’s Impeachment Vote
December 18, 2019
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Rep. Joe Cunningham’s vote in support of impeaching …
ICYMI: The State: Should SC’s Joe Cunningham vote to impeach? His district’s voters say no, poll shows
December 13, 2019
Good afternoon- In case you missed it, this morning The State released an article highlighting a poll commissioned by the South Carolina Republican Party, which showed …
SCGOP Statement on Presidential Primary Lawsuit Ruling
December 11, 2019
Columbia, SC. – The South Carolina Republican Party released the following statement regarding today’s ruling on the presidential primary lawsuit: “We are pleased …
SCGGOP Chairman Drew McKissick’s Statement on Speaker Pelosi’s Impeachment Announcement
December 6, 2019
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Nancy Pelosi’s announcement that House Democrats will move …
SCGOP Statement on Cory Booker’s visit to South Carolina
December 6, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Cory Booker’s visit to the South Carolina: …
SCGOP Statement on the Democrat’s Frivolous Lawsuit
November 25, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding the frivolous lawsuit filed today by the DSCC, …
ICYMI: Post and Courier: SC jobless rate reaches ‘astounding’ low; Charleston area tied for lowest rate in US
November 22, 2019
ICYMI: Today it was announced that the jobless rate in South Carolina has reached an ‘astounding’ low rate of 2.6 percent, and that the …
SCGOP Statement on Deval Patrick’s first visit to South Carolina
November 22, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement tonight regarding Deval Patrick’s first visit to the Palmetto State: …
ICYMI: The State: GOP groups launch ad campaigns attacking SC’s Cunningham over impeachment inquiry
November 15, 2019
We wanted to flag a recent article from The State that highlights how the RNC, SCGOP, and Republican organizations are working to hold Joe …
SCGOP Statement on the Democrats’ Public Impeachment Hearings
November 13, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina.- The following is a statement from South Carolina Republican Chairman, Drew McKissick, regarding the public impeachment hearings in Washington: “It is …
SCGOP Statement on Cory Booker’s Speech to South Carolina Religious Leaders
November 8, 2019
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 …
ICYMI: Post and Courier: SC Republicans staffing up to defeat Democrat Joe Cunningham in 2020
November 7, 2019
Yesterday, the SCGOP announced that Steve Michael and Leighton Gray Smith will be joining our Victory 2020 Team. Republicans across South Carolina are energized …
SCGOP Announces First Victory 2020 Team Members
November 6, 2019
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – The South Carolina Republican Party announced today that Steve Michael and Leighton Gray Smith have been hired as the first members of the SCGOP’s Victory 2020 Team. Steve …
Surprise: Joe Cunningham stands with Nancy Pelosi!
November 1, 2019
Last night, Joe Cunningham finally came clean with where he stands on the baseless impeachment inquiry against President Trump. Answer? He stands with Nancy …
ICYMI: Fox News: Newt Gingrich: Pelosi announces Trump impeachment inquiry vote – Here’s what I am on the lookout for now
November 1, 2019
We wanted to flag an op-ed from former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich, which highlights how Senator Graham “has created a new reality …
SCGOP Statement on Democrats Plan to Hold Vote on Impeachment Inquiry
November 1, 2019
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding the Democrats plan to hold a vote on …
Statement from SCGOP Chairman on 2020 Democrats visit to SC for the 2019 Second Step Presidential Justice Forum
November 1, 2019
Columbia, SC.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding the visits of 2020 Democrats to South Carolina for …
Statement from SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick on the RNC Executive Committee Resolution
November 1, 2019
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding the RNC resolution condemning the impeachment inquiry. “With …
Hollywood Harrison
October 25, 2019
In case you missed it, Hollywood liberals are coming to the defense of Jaime Harrison. According to The Hollywood Reporter, nearly “three-quarter (73.8 percent) …
SCGOP Statement on Democrat Debate in Ohio
October 17, 2019
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding tonight’s Democrat debate in Ohio: “The Democrats are clearly …
Video: Republicans protesting impeachment
October 17, 2019
Fellow Republicans, All across the country, Republicans are speaking out in support of President Trump and in opposition to the madness of the latest …
ICYMI: Post and Courier: SC Republicans tell Democrat Rep. Joe Cunningham pick a side, denounce Trump impeachment
October 9, 2019
Yesterday, voters across the Lowcountry converged on Rep. Joe Cunningham’s Mt. Pleasant office to tell him it is time to “Stop the Madness” and …
SCGOP Statement on Elizabeth Warren’s town hall in Orangeburg, SC
October 9, 2019
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement today regarding Elizabeth Warren’s town hall in Orangeburg. “Elizabeth Warren …
SCGOP Statement on Jaime Harrison’s campaign launch with Cory Booker
September 29, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Jaime Harrison’s campaign launch with Cory Booker. “After …
ICYMI: South Carolina named 3rd best state for doing business
September 27, 2019
We wanted to flag that South Carolina was recently ranked among the top 3 states in the nation for doing business. With Republican policies and …
ICYMI: Rep. Wilson- Aiken Standard: President Trump puts America first
September 18, 2019
I wanted to flag a recent op-ed in the Aiken Standard written by Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) which highlights the work that President Trump has done …
ICYMI: Washington Free Beacon: Warren-Endorsed Senate Candidate Violates Warren’s Anti-Corruption Plan
September 17, 2019
I wanted to alert you to a recent Washington Free Beacon article which highlights how Jaime Harrison, who was endorsed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren, has already …
SCGOP releases statement on Democrat Debate in Houston, TX
September 13, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding tonights Democrat Debate in Houston, Texas. “Tonight, 2020 Democrats continued to …
ICYMI: Rep. Duncan: U.S. innovation, free market key to clean, affordable energy
September 10, 2019
I wanted to flag a recent op-ed in the Washington Times written by Congressman Jeff Duncan, Congressman Steve Scalise, and Congressman Markwayne Mullin about how the …
SCGOP Executive Committee Votes to Save Taxpayer Money and Forgo 2020 GOP Presidential Preference Primary
September 9, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – The South Carolina Republican Party released the following statement regarding the State Executive Committee’s decision today to forgo the 2020 GOP Presidential …
SCGOP Releases Statement on Mark Sanford’s Presidential Announcement
September 8, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – The South Carolina Republican Party released the following statement regarding Mark Sanford’s presidential announcement: “Let’s be clear, this is about Mark Sanford …
The Impeachment Queen is Coming
September 1, 2019
Fellow Republicans, The queen of impeachment Nancy Pelosi is coming! She’s coming here to lecture South Carolinians about who we need to elect – …
SCGOP statement on Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to SC
August 29, 2019
Anderson, South Carolina: – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Vice President Mike Pence’s trip to South Carolina: “We are excited …
SCGOP releases statement on Julián Castro’s visit to South Carolina
August 29, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina: – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Julián Castro’s visit to South Carolina: “We want …
SCGOP statement on Amy Klobuchar’s visit to South Carolina
August 19, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Amy Klobuchar’s visit to South Carolina: “Amy Klobuchar is not the …
ICYMI: Gaffney Ledger: Rep. Norman: We need real border security — now
August 15, 2019
In case you missed it, Congressman Ralph Norman recently wrote an op-ed for the Gaffney Ledger that outlines why we need real border security to solve …
ICYMI: Jaime Harrison’s Years as a Lobbyist Paid Off
August 14, 2019
We wanted to flag a recent article from the Free Beacon that highlights how Jaime Harrison’s years of working for the now defunct Podesta Group as a corporate …
ICYMI: Cunningham Decries Dark Money, But Benefits From New Dark Money Ads
August 12, 2019
We wanted to flag a recent article that highlights how Joe Cunningham, who has touted his opposition to “dark money” in the past, has now refused …
Night 2 Democrat Debate: SCGOP Statement
July 31, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding the 2nd Democrat debate in Detroit: “Night two of the Democrat …
SCGOP Statement on Democrat Debate in Detroit
July 30, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding tonight’s Democrat debate in Detroit: “The Democrats in Detroit tonight made …
SCGOP Statement on Tega Cay Police Memorial and Religious Freedom
July 29, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding the Tega Cay Police Memorial: “I was appalled to see the …
ICYMI: Greenwood Index-Journal: McKissick: Trump economy continues to boom for South Carolinians
July 23, 2019
I wanted to flag the latest op-ed by Chairman McKissick that was published in the Greenwood Index- Journal about the success of the Trump economy here in South …
SCGOP Announces Mick Mulvaney as Silver Elephant Keynote Speaker
July 20, 2019
Former South Carolina Congressman, the Honorable Mick Mulvaney to Keynote 52nd Anniversary Silver Elephant Gala Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Republican Party (SCGOP) announced that it …
SCGOP Statement on Mark Sanford’s possible vanity project
July 16, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Mark Sanford’s possible vanity project. “The last time Mark Sanford had …
SCGOP Statement on Tom Steyer’s visit to South Carolina
July 13, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Tom Steyer’s visit to South Carolina: “Tom Steyer is just another extremist, …
ICYMI: Times and Democrat: McCall: Delivering for African Americans
July 10, 2019
I wanted to flag a recent op-ed from RNC Committeeman Glenn McCall in the Times and Democrat about President Trump’s record of success on delivering for African Americans. …
ICYMI: Democratic candidates aren’t listening to voters in South Carolina
July 5, 2019
Post and Courier Op-Ed Cindy Costa July 4, 2019 https://www.postandcourier.com/opinion/commentary/commentary-democratic-candidates-aren-t-listening-to-voters-in-south/article_9248afee-9da8-11e9-a88e-b3ab6fbec6b2.html Last week, all South Carolinians who tuned into the Democratic debates got to see …
Happy 4th of July from the SCGOP
July 4, 2019
Happy 4th of July from the SCGOP! Across our country, “We the People” come together to celebrate our nation’s birthday. In 1776, after signing …
Lights, Camera, Socialism- Part 2
June 28, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding the second night of Democrat debates in Miami: “Night number two …
SCGOP Statement on SCOTUS Ruling
June 28, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding today’s Supreme Court ruling: “Unlike what liberals suggest, politics does not …
Lights, Camera, Socialism- Part 1
June 27, 2019
Columbia, SC.- As the first wave of 2020 Democrats take the debate stage, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement: “Tonight’s 2020 …
The circus is coming: SCGOP Statement
June 22, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding the arrival of 2020 Democrats in Columbia for the Clyburn …
SCGOP Statement on Planned Parenthood forum in Columbia
June 22, 2019
Columbia, South Carolina. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement in response to the Planned Parenthood forum that 2020 Democrat presidential …
ICYMI: Opinion: Why US must fix its broken immigration system
June 20, 2019
Opinion: Why US must fix its broken immigration system South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson June 16, 2019- Greenville News The national security and …
ICYMI: Rep. Jeff Duncan: We Need America First Trade Deals
June 20, 2019
Greenville Business Magazine: Opinion June 20, 2019- 11:44AM For months, America’s farmers, ranchers, and manufacturers have been waiting on Nancy Pelosi and the Democrat-led House …
SCGOP Statement on President Trump’s Re-election Announcement
June 19, 2019
(6/18/19- Columbia, SC) SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding President Trump’s re-election announcement: “In just two and a half years, President Trump …
ICYMI: Rep. Joe Wilson: Evidence is undeniable, Trump puts America first
June 14, 2019
I wanted to flag a recent op-ed from Congressman Joe Wilson about the success of the Trump Administration’s policies. From creating a record-breaking economy to negotiating …
SCGOP Statement on 1st Congressional District
June 10, 2019
Columbia, SC: SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding the 1st Congressional District. “The South Carolina Republican Party is 100 percent committed …
South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick’s Statement on the 75th Anniversary of D-Day
June 6, 2019
Columbia, SC. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement on the 75th Anniversary of D-Day: “75 years ago today, more …
Joe Cunningham stands with Nancy Pelosi on amnesty
June 5, 2019
Last night, after months of refusing to act on solving the humanitarian and national security crisis at our southern border, Nancy Pelosi and Joe Cunningham …
ICYMI: Lindsey Graham faces challenge from ex-Podesta Group lobbyist
May 31, 2019
In Case You Missed It… Already backed by fundraising money from lobbyists and foreign agents, a former Podesta Group lobbyist launched his campaign to unseat Sen. Lindsey …
Statement by SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick on Jaime Harrison running for U.S. Senate
May 29, 2019
(5/29/19- Columbia, SC)SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement on Jaime Harrison running for the U.S. Senate: “Democrats have spent months attacking Senator …
SCGOP Statement on Kamala Harris’ town hall events in South Carolina
May 29, 2019
5/29/19- Columbia, SC) SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding Kamala Harris’ town hall events in South Carolina: “Kamala Harris is ‘pro …
SCGOP Memorial Day Message
May 27, 2019
On Memorial Day, and every day, we honor the brave men and women who selflessly paid the ultimate sacrifice to protect our rights and …
SCGOP Welcomes Lancaster County Clerk of Court- Jeff Hammond to the Republican Party
May 24, 2019
(5/23/19- Columbia) SCGOP Chairman, Drew McKissick, released the following statement regarding the decision announced today by Lancaster County Clerk of Court, Jeff Hammond, to …
Party Switch
May 24, 2019
Fellow Republicans, Today the SCGOP was pleased to welcome Lancaster County Clerk of Court Jeff Hammond to the Republican Party! Jeff Hammond has served …
SCGOP Congratulates Newly Elected Party Leadership
May 21, 2019
The South Carolina Republican Party released the following statement congratulating the newly elected party leadership elected at the 2019 South Carolina Republican Convention.
SCGOP Statement on President Trump’s Immigration Proposal
May 21, 2019
SC Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding President Trump’s proposal to secure our border and modernize our immigration system:
ICYMI: National Review- The Equality Act Is a Time Bomb
May 21, 2019
I wanted to flag a recent National Review article that highlights the Equality Act, which just passed the Democrat-led House of Representatives. Rep. Joe …
SCGOP Statement on Columbia “Stop the Bans” Rally
May 21, 2019
(5/21/19- Columbia, SC) SCGOP Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement regarding the “Stop the Bans” rally in Columbia. “What these people are really …
SCGOP Statement on the passing of Ronnie Young
May 19, 2019
SC Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick issued the following statement regarding the passing of Rep. Ronnie Young.
SCGOP Statement on Cory Booker’s visit to South Carolina
May 14, 2019
SC Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick issued the following statement regarding Cory Booker’s visit to South Carolina:
SCGOP Statement on Beto O’Rourke visit
March 22, 2019
(3/22/19 – Columbia, SC) SC Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick issued the following statement regarding Robert “Beto” O’Rourke’s visit to South Carolina: “There are …
Historic Straight Ticket Republican Support
November 9, 2018
(11/9/18 – Columbia, SC) The South Carolina Republican Party released the following regarding the record high levels of straight-ticket voting in the November 6th …
Statewide Democrat Candidates with Criminal Backgrounds
October 17, 2018
(10/15/18 – Columbia, SC) South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick issued the following statement regarding the criminal backgrounds of SC Democrat candidates for …
SCGOP Chairman on Senator Warren Fundraising in SC
October 5, 2018
Extremist liberal Democrat Elizabeth Warren is working to raise money for SC Democrats by attacking Judge Kavanaugh and supporting abortion. As opposed to defending …
SCGOP Chairman Points Out Misleading Anastopoulo Ads
October 3, 2018
(Columbia, SC – 10/3/2018) South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released a statement today regarding the latest TV ads from SC Democrat Constance …
SCGOP Chairman Calls Out #CaliforniaConstance
September 28, 2018
South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released background information on the Democrats’ nominee for Attorney General that highlights the issue of her residency …
Clyburn & Dems Stunningly Silent on Keeping SC Families Safe
July 20, 2018
Clyburn and Democrats Stunningly Silent on Keeping South Carolina Families Safe (Columbia, SC – July 20th) – This week, Jim Clyburn and his House Democrat colleagues …
SCGOP COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES RESOLUTION DENOUNCING DEMOCRAT RUNNING IN REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
April 5, 2018
CONTACT: Hope Walker: hope@scgop.com DATE: 4/5/18 SCGOP COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES RESOLUTION DENOUNCING DEMOCRAT RUNNING IN REPUBLICAN PRIMARY On Wednesday evening, the South Carolina Republican Party Executive …
SCGOP State Committee Unanimously Calls for Partisan Voter Registration in SC
October 25, 2017
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY CALLS FOR A PARTISAN VOTER REGISTRATION OPTION ON VOTER REGISTRATION FORMS At its most recent meeting, the …
Press Release: Chairman Drew McKissick Congratulates Ralph Norman On His Victory
May 19, 2017
COLUMBIA, S.C.– Today, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Drew McKissick released the following statement on the special runoff election in South Carolina’s Fifth Congressional …
Press Release: Drew McKissick elected SCGOP Chairman
May 13, 2017
Columbia, SC – Today, the 2017 South Carolina Republican Party State Convention elected Drew McKissick as the Party’s new State Chairman. McKissick garnered 86% …
Statement on passing of Congressman Ed Young
May 10, 2017
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore issued the following statement on the passing of former Congressman Ed Young of Florence. Young served in …
Statement on SC-5 Special Primary Election
May 3, 2017
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore tonight issued the following statement on Tommy Pope and Ralph Norman advancing to the South Carolina Congressional …
Press Release: Chairman Matt Moore will not seek third term
February 4, 2017
Columbia, S.C. – Earlier this morning, S.C. Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore announced that he would not seek a third term as state chairman. …
Statement on nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch
February 1, 2017
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore tonight issued the following statement upon President Donald J. Trump nominating Judge Neil Gorsuch for the U.S. …
Official Call to 2017 State Convention
January 30, 2017
Fellow Republican, In accordance with state law and South Carolina Republican Party Rules, and on behalf of the South Carolina Republican Party, it is …
Statement on Gov. Henry McMaster
January 25, 2017
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore issued the following statement upon Lieutenant Governor Henry McMaster ascending to the Office of South Carolina Governor …
Thank you, Governor Haley
January 24, 2017
Friends, Later today, Governor Nikki Haley is likely to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Ambassador to the United Nations. It’s a bittersweet …
Statement on Gov. Nikki Haley
January 24, 2017
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore issued the following statement prior to Governor Nikki R. Haley receiving confirmation from the full U.S. Senate …
SCGOP Weekly 11/28/2016
November 28, 2016
Trump Chooses South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley As U.N. Ambassador NPR – South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has been selected as U.S. ambassador to …
Press Release: SCGOP Chairman Moore statement on Governor Nikki Haley
November 23, 2016
Lexington, S.C.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today issued the following statement regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s intent to nominate South Carolina Governor …
Governor Nikki Haley Endorses Mark Palmer for Senate
November 7, 2016
Governor Nikki Haley Endorses Mark Palmer for Senate (VIDEO)
SCGOP Stories – Kirkman Finlay (Ep.1)
October 25, 2016
See the behind the scenes stories of S.C. politics in our first episode of our “SCGOP Stories” video series (feat. S.C. Representative Kirkman Finlay!)
SC GOP chair: Absentee voting numbers an ‘encouraging sign’
October 24, 2016
Matt Moore reacts to state’s record pace on ‘America’s Election HQ’
SCGOP Weekly 10/24/2016
October 24, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. Download the New SCGOP Victory App! iTunes: Click here to download Google …
Press Release: SCGOP Chair calls on top Democrats to Repudiate Mike Fanning
October 18, 2016
SCGOP NEWS RELEASE TOP SC DEMOCRATS HOST EVENT FOR SENATE CANDIDATE UNDER SLED INVESTIGATION Democrat Mike Fanning Now Under Investigation by SLED for Inappropriate Relationship with 16 Year …
SCGOP Weekly 10/17/2017
October 17, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. Download the New SCGOP Victory App! iTunes: Click here to download …
SCGOP Weekly 10/10/2016
October 10, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. Download the New SCGOP Victory App! iTunes: Click here to download Google …
SCGOP Weekly 10/03/2016
October 3, 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) …
SCGOP Weekly 9/26/2016
September 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) …
SCGOP Weekly 9/19/2016
September 19, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. South Carolina party chairs beat vitriol with friendship AP – When the …
Trump holds double-digit lead in new South Carolina poll
September 13, 2016
Trump holds double-digit lead in new South Carolina poll Incumbent Tim Scott holds commanding lead in U.S. Senate race Columbia, S.C. – Republican presidential …
SCGOP Weekly 9/12/2016
September 12, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. S.C. senator suggests a vote for Trump is a vote for ‘hope’ …
SCGOP Weekly 9/6/2016
September 6, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. Hillary Clinton’s Lead Over Trump Shrinks After Controversial Week: Poll NBC – …
Press Release: SCGOP Statement On Hillary Clinton’s FBI Interview Records
September 2, 2016
Columbia, S.C. – S.C. Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore issued the following statement on the FBI’s release of its summary of their interview with …
SCGOP Weekly 8/29/2016
August 29, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. McMaster is ‘hoping to be in’ next South Carolina gov’s race The …
SCGOP LIVE with Chairman Matt Moore and Lt. Governor Henry McMaster
August 25, 2016
(VIDEO) SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore and Lt. Governor Henry McMaster sit down and give an update about the 2016 Presidential election and the …
Press Release: SCGOP selects Electoral College Members
August 23, 2016
Columbia, S.C. – On Saturday August 20, 2016, the S.C. Republican Party’s State Executive Committee selected the state’s nine (9) potential Republican members of …
SCGOP Weekly 8/22/2016
August 22, 2016
Skip the lines and vote absentee today! Click HERE for more information. Sen. Tim Scott supports Donald Trump’s law and order stance WIS -South …
SCGOP Weekly 8/15/2016
August 15, 2016
S.C. Republican of the Month – Glenn McCall SCGOP – In today’s world of non-stop media coverage and big personalities, we can often forget …
S.C. Republican of the Month – Glenn McCall
August 10, 2016
In today’s world of non-stop media coverage and big personalities, we can often forget it’s not always the people in front of the camera …
SCGOP Weekly 8/08/2016
August 8, 2016
Congressman Rice to host meet-and-greets in August SC Now – Congressman Tom Rice announced Monday several upcoming public events across South Carolina’s 7th Congressional …
SCGOP Weekly 8/01/2016
August 2, 2016
Sen. Lindsey Graham: ‘No time to nickel and dime Israel’ Washington Post – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement on …
SCGOP WEEKLY 7/25/2016
July 25, 2016
Again with the emails: Latest scandal rocks Clinton’s crowning at convention start Fox News – Hillary Clinton, who spent the entirety of her presidential …
SCGOP Statement on Vice Presidential Candidate Gov. Mike Pence
July 15, 2016
Cleveland, Ohio – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement on Indiana Governor Mike Pence, the presumptive Republican nominee for Vice President: “Governor …
SCGOP Weekly 7/11/2016
July 11, 2016
Assessing Trump’s vice presidential shortlist SC NOW – Republican Donald Trump has narrowed down his vice presidential short-list to a handful of contenders. While …
S.C. Republican of the Month – Erika McDuffie
July 5, 2016
Everyone has a story to tell. Some stories are good – but some are great. This is the story of Erika McDuffie, and it …
SCGOP Weekly 7/5/2016
July 5, 2016
FBI: Clinton ‘extremely careless’ about emails, shouldn’t be charged AP – Director Comey said that although the investigation found “extremely careless” behavior by Clinton and …
SCGOP Weekly 6/27/2016
June 27, 2016
South Carolina Primary Runoff June 28th – Voting information Below Click here – To check your voter registration Click here – To find your voting Precinct Click here – To …
SCGOP Weekly 6/20/2016
June 20, 2016
South Carolina Primary Runoff June 28th – Voting information Below Click here – To check your voter registration Click here – To find your voting Precinct Click here – To …
SCGOP Weekly 6/13/2016
June 13, 2016
South Carolina Primary Tomorrow – Voting information Below Click here – To check your voter registration Click here – To find your voting Precinct Click here – To find out how to …
SCGOP Weekly 6/6/2016
June 6, 2016
Vets, Families Remember Normandy D-Day Landings, 72 Years On ABC News – Proud veterans in their 90s and families of fallen soldiers are commemorating the …
S.C. Republican of the Month – Will Galloway
June 3, 2016
We were proud to meet with “The Governor” today — at least that’s what his buddies call William Galloway on the golf course. Congratulations to …
Press Release: SCGOP National Convention Delegation Elects Officers
June 1, 2016
Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina’s 2016 Republican National Convention delegation met yesterday to elect its officers and make appointments to the National Convention’s four …
SCGOP Weekly 5/31/2016
May 31, 2016
Over the top: Trump sews up delegates to seal GOP nomination AP – Triumphantly armed with a majority of his party’s delegates, Republican Donald …
Facebook Live Video with Chairman Matt Moore 5/24/2016
May 24, 2016
[WATCH] Chairman Matt Moore on Facebook Live on Monday, May 24th taking questions and giving an update on the 2016 Presidential election and the Republican …
SCGOP Weekly 5/23/2016
May 23, 2016
S.C. Republicans talk Trump as nominee, meeting with House speaker Aiken Standard – On Thursday, House Speaker Paul Ryan met with Donald Trump in what …
2016 S.C. Republican Party Annual Award Winners
May 16, 2016
Congratulations and thank you to these deserving Republicans for their gifts of time, talent, and resources! Roger Milliken Award – Mr. Mikee Johnson of …
SCGOP Weekly 5/16/2016
May 16, 2016
S.C. GOP leaders urge Republicans to unite behind Trump The Greenville News—Party leaders urged Republicans to coalesce behind presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump at …
Full Results – 2016 At-Large National Delegate/Alternate Elections
May 7, 2016
The following individuals were elected at-large National Delegate (26 total) and Alternate (26 total) at the S.C. GOP State Convention on May 7, 2016: …
2016 National Convention Delegate/Alternate Election Results
May 7, 2016
Dear Fellow Republicans, It was great to see so many of you this weekend! THANK YOU for your work to make our State Convention …
Press Release: Cindy Costa & Glenn McCall re-elected as SCGOP National Committeewoman, Committeeman
May 7, 2016
Cindy Costa and Glenn McCall re-elected as South Carolina’s Republican National Committeewoman, Committeeman Columbia, S.C.- At today’s South Carolina Republican Party State Convention, delegates …
Press Release: SCGOP to Live Stream State Convention in Virtual Reality
May 3, 2016
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today announced that the S.C. Republican Party will live stream in virtual reality (VR) its state convention …
Press Release: SCGOP Statement on Senator Shane Massey
April 6, 2016
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement following the election of State Senator Shane Massey (R-Edgefield) as Majority Leader: “Senator …
Press Release: SCGOP statement on Close of 2016 Candidate Filing
March 30, 2016
Press Release: 2016 candidate filing closes, S.C. Republican Party again fields most candidates Columbia, S.C. – Candidate filing for this year’s June 14 primary …
Press Release: Sen. Tom Cotton to keynote annual SCGOP Silver Elephant Dinner
March 28, 2016
U.S. Senator Tom Cotton to keynote 49th Annual Silver Elephant Dinner; dinner to highlight Republican Party’s “Rising Stars” Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt …
Official Call to 2016 State Convention
March 23, 2016
Fellow Republican, In accordance with state law and South Carolina Republican Party Rules, and on behalf of the South Carolina Republican Party, it is …
Press Release: Hope Walker named SCGOP Executive Director
February 5, 2016
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore has appointed Hope Walker as the state party’s new executive director, effective immediately. Walker is the first …
Press Release: SCGOP Statement on Senator Lindsey Graham
December 21, 2015
SCGOP Statement on Senator Lindsey Graham suspending Presidential campaign COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement on …
Press Release: Moore certifies fourteen candidates to appear on First-in-the-South Republican Party Presidential Primary Ballot
November 30, 2015
Moore certifies fourteen candidates to appear on First-in-the-South Republican Party Presidential Primary Ballot COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today …
Press Release: SCGOP Chairman statement on Paul Ryan’s election as Speaker
October 29, 2015
Columbia, South Carolina — SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today issued the following statement on Republican Rep. Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin being elected Speaker …
Press Release: 15 Republican candidates file for President in South Carolina
September 30, 2015
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today announced that 15 current Republican presidential candidates have properly filed their paperwork to …
Press Release: SCGOP Presidential filing form includes party pledge
August 25, 2015
Columbia, S.C. – In response to today’s many media inquiries, SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore reaffirmed that the South Carolina Republican Party’s 2016 Presidential Primary …
SCGOP Announces Town Hall Meeting with Gov. Mike Huckabee
August 13, 2015
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Who Won the Debate? Share Your Opinion.
August 12, 2015
This is an exciting time. Republicans have the largest, most diverse presidential lineup in history. And our debates showcase the bold vision and fresh …
Press Release: SCGOP Statement on Greenville Presidential Debate
August 11, 2015
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore tonight released the following statement on Greenville being chosen to host a February 2016 Republican presidential debate …
SCGOP Chairman Responds to Tragic Shooting in Charleston
June 18, 2015
Columbia, S.C. — South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement following last night’s tragic shooting of nine South Carolinians in …
Press Release: SCGOP Statement on Lindsey Graham running for President
June 1, 2015
Columbia, S.C. – Earlier this morning, South Carolina’s senior United States Senator Lindsey Graham announced his bid for the 2016 Republican Presidential nomination. SCGOP …
Press Release: SCGOP Statement on Hillary Clinton visiting South Carolina
May 26, 2015
Columbia, S.C. – Tomorrow, Hillary Clinton will make her first campaign trip to South Carolina, where prominent local Democrats have been raising concerns about …
SCGOP Announces 2015 Officers and Award Winners
May 4, 2015
Fellow Republican, It was a weekend to remember! A combined 2,500+ Republicans descended on Columbia for the 48th Annual Silver Elephant Dinner and State …
Press Release: Matt Moore re-elected as SCGOP Chairman
May 2, 2015
Columbia, S.C. — At today’s biennial South Carolina Republican Party State Convention, Matt Moore of Lexington County was re-elected as the state party’s Chairman. …
Official Call to 2015 State Convention
April 20, 2015
Fellow Republican, In accordance with state law and South Carolina Republican Party Rules, and on behalf of the South Carolina Republican Party, it is …
Press Release: SCGOP statement on Hillary Clinton announcing for President
April 12, 2015
Columbia, S.C. — SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement following Hillary Clinton’s announcement that she is again running for U.S. President: “In …
ICYMI: Top S.C. Democrats NOT ready for Hillary Clinton
March 25, 2015
In Case You Missed It: Top South Carolina Democrats NOT ready for Hillary Clinton Good morning – if you’re writing about Hillary Clinton’s serious …
Press Release: RNC Chairman Priebus to headline annual SCGOP Silver Elephant Dinner
March 16, 2015
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus to keynote 48th Annual Silver Elephant Dinner in “First in the South” presidential primary state; dinner to honor the late …
5 Awesome GIFs that sum up President Obama’s trip to S.C.
March 5, 2015
President Obama is visiting South Carolina tomorrow for the first time since taking office. He’s addressing young people at Benedict College – so …
Breaking News: Gov. Scott Walker in South Carolina
March 2, 2015
Fellow Republican – Governor Scott Walker is visiting South Carolina! The South Carolina Republican Party is honored to host Governor Walker for events across …
Press Release: South Carolina GOP statement on President Obama visiting state
March 1, 2015
Press Release: South Carolina GOP statement on President Obama visiting state Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today issued a …
Press Release: Glenn McCall named Vice-Chairman of 2016 Republican National Convention
February 10, 2015
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Announces COA Vice-Chairmen, Treasurer, and Secretary for 2016 Republican National Convention Glenn McCall of Rock Hill named Vice-Chairman WASHINGTON –Today, …
Press Release: S.C. Republican Party endorses Governor Haley’s Tax Reform Plan
January 24, 2015
Press Release: S.C. Republican Party endorses Governor Nikki Haley’s Tax Reform Plan Columbia, S.C. – The S.C. Republican Party’s State Executive Committee earlier today …
Press Release: SCGOP to host CBS News presidential primary debate in February 2016
January 16, 2015
SCGOP to host CBS News presidential primary debate in February 2016 Coronado, California – The South Carolina Republican Party, in partnership with the Republican …
Press Release: SCGOP Chair releases groundbreaking study of 2012 S.C. presidential primary
January 12, 2015
New research estimates almost $50 million economic impact from South Carolina’s 2012 Republican presidential primary Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today released …
Press Release: SCGOP statement on Haley, Graham and Scott victories
November 5, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement after Governor Nikki Haley, Senator Lindsey Graham, and Senator Tim …
Press Release: SCGOP, SCDP jointly launch “Troops Leading Troops” project
October 17, 2014
SCGOP, SCDP jointly launch TroopsLeadingTroops.com to raise awareness on Amendment 2 Amendment 2 would require state’s Adjutant General to be appointed by future governor …
Press Release: SCGOP Chair Moore congratulates Governor Haley on Debate Victory
October 14, 2014
North Charleston, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore issued the following statement tonight following Governor Haley’s gubernatorial debate victory: “Tonight’s debate …
Press Release: Joe Biden’s taxpayer-funded campaign tour continues in S.C.
October 14, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – Joe Biden’s taxpayer-funded campaign tour continues in Columbia today. Please see this statement from SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore: “Joe Biden’s taxpayer-funded …
Weekly Update – Sept. 19, 2014
September 19, 2014
It was an action packed week at the S.C. Republican Party! On Monday, The State newspaper published Chairman Matt Moore’s Op-Ed on the popular …
Trey Gowdy’s Opening Statement on Benghazi
September 18, 2014
[WATCH] Trey Gowdy Kicks Off the Benghazi Hearings With a BANG Do you think we’ll finally get answers?
Media Advisory: SCGOP Chair Moore and Sen. Rand Paul to visit S.C. colleges
September 17, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today announced that he will host United States Senator Rand Paul (R-K.Y.) for a …
Join us for lunch w/ Senator Ted Cruz!
September 4, 2014
Senator Cruz will be in South Carolina on Monday, September 15 to support Victory 2014 and our Republican candidates. Please join us to …
Get an early start on tailgating w/ Gov. Rick Perry!
August 20, 2014
Politics is a lot like football. Governor Rick Perry’s opponents are throwing the liberal playbook at him – trying every trick play in an …
Press Release: SCGOP announces Victory 2014 leadership and staff hires
August 18, 2014
South Carolina Republican Party announces Victory 2014 leadership and staff hires Victory 2014 team boasts experienced grassroots organizers, political professionals Columbia, S.C. – South …
Joint Statement from VAGOP and SCGOP Chairs on Terry McAuliffe fundraising in South Carolina today
August 14, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Columbia, S.C. – The Chairmen of the Virginia and South Carolina Republican Parties today released statements on former Democratic National Committee …
Gov. Haley, Sen. Graham & Sen. Scott – Post-Primary Press Conference
June 14, 2014
Governor Nikki Haley, Senator Lindsey Graham and Senator Tim Scott address the media on June 11, 2014, following South Carolina’s statewide primaries held on …
SCGOP’s Moore: Why didn’t Vincent Sheheen ask Joe Biden tough questions?
June 12, 2014
Liberal trial lawyer from Camden would import Obama’s failed policies to S.C. COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore issued the following …
Press Release: 2014 SCGOP Award Winners
June 10, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Republican Party recognized fifteen individuals for their service to the South Carolina Republican Party at last Friday night’s …
2014 Statewide Primary Election Guide
May 27, 2014
Who’s on the statewide ballot on June 10, 2014? Lieutenant Governor Mike Campbell MikeCampbellSC.com Pat McKinney VotePatMcKinney.com Henry McMaster HenryMcMaster.com Ray Moore RayMooreSC.com State …
Press Release: Senator Shane Massey named to “40 under 40” list by Washington Post
May 21, 2014
Photo Credit: Robert Norris / The Edgefield Advertiser Press Release: Senator Shane Massey named to “40 under 40” list by Washington Post SCGOP Press …
What we’re up to in 2014…
May 17, 2014
No SuperPAC or third party group is doing the kind of work that your State Party is doing… My friend — The campaign season …
SCGOP statement on VP Joe Biden fundraising in South Carolina
May 9, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement on Vice President Joe Biden hosting a fundraiser for South …
Polling Update: Governor Nikki Haley Stronger than Ever
April 17, 2014
Polling Update: Governor Nikki Haley Stronger than Ever Leading by 15 points over Vincent Sheheen in New Poll From: SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore To: …
Memo: Vince Sheheen Defended Sex Offenders, Spouse Abusers for Pay
April 9, 2014
CAMPAIGN MEMORANDUM Memo: New Research Shows Vince Sheheen Defended Sex Offenders, Child Molesters, and Spouse Abusers for Pay Sheheen’s personal judgment comes into question …
Press Release: LA Gov. Bobby Jindal to headline SCGOP 2014 Silver Elephant Dinner
April 8, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal will deliver the keynote address at the South Carolina Republican Party’s 47th Annual Silver Elephant Dinner on …
Press Release: Richland County Elections office blocking access to Joel Lourie documents
April 3, 2014
SCGOP responds to Richland County Elections office blocking access to Joel Lourie documents Chairman calls $1,000+ charge for public documents “outrageous,” says charge “further …
Press Release: 2014 candidate filing closes, S.C. Republican Party fields most candidates
March 30, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – Candidate filing for this year’s June 10 primary and November 4 general elections closed at 12:00 noon today. The South Carolina …
SCGOP Chairman’s statement on Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell
March 23, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore tonight issued a statement following news that Lieutenant Governor Glenn McConnell has been selected …
Shocking New Video from Rep. Trey Gowdy. You’ll See Why.
March 13, 2014
The SCGOP is proud of our Congressional delegation and the leadership they have shown in standing up to President Obama and his liberal agenda. …
The worst week in South Carolina
March 7, 2014
Dear Friend, The worst week in South Carolina belongs to the South Carolina Democratic Party. Their bad week began on Monday in Wagener, where …
Press Release: SCGOP statement on Rick Wade leaving U.S. Senate race
March 6, 2014
Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Republican Party today issued a statement following news that Democrat Rick Wade has withdrawn from the United States …
Red to the Roots: It’s Working!
March 3, 2014
We’ve got some great news out of Aiken County. Our Red to the Roots strategy is working! Earlier today, Aiken County Councilwoman Kathy Rawls …
In Case You Missed It: Gov. Haley “Concerned” About Richland Elections Problems
February 27, 2014
“It is very concerning that there were accusations yesterday that a senator was bullying and trying to weigh in on keeping a brother-in-law with …
Press Release: SCGOP Chairman’s statement on Senator Joel Lourie
February 25, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Contact: 803-988-8440 COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore today released the following statement in …
SCGOP Weekly Update – February 21, 2014
February 21, 2014
My Fellow Conservative – We’ve had a busy week here at the S.C. Republican Party! These Weekly Updates are intended to keep you in …
ICYMI: Chairman Matt Moore on MSNBC
February 20, 2014
Earlier today SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore joined SCDP Chairman Jaime Harrison on MSNBC to discuss Hillary Clinton’s presumptive campaign for United States President: Link …
Let’s get to work
February 18, 2014
Dear Friend – Are you ready for November? We’ve been hard at work for months at the South Carolina Republican Party to make sure …
Roses are red, violets are blue…
February 14, 2014
We hope you stayed warm and safe during this snowy week in South Carolina. From the SCGOP team to you, Happy Valentine’s Day! Just …
In Case You Missed It: “South Carolina Gets ‘A+’ for Storm Response”
February 4, 2014
“South Carolina’s management of the situation gets a ’10.’” – Dr. Christopher Emrich, University of South Carolina geography expert “All and all, we were …
Press Release: South Carolina secures 2016 “First in the South” Republican Presidential Primary
January 24, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2014 Breaking News: South Carolina secures 2016 “First in the South” Republican Presidential Primary Washington, D.C. – In an …
Press Release: SCGOP Chair calls on top S.C. Democrats to renounce disgusting attack on Sen. Tim Scott
January 21, 2014
SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore calls on top S.C. Democrats to renounce disgusting attack on Senator Tim Scott, says “their silence implies approval” FOR IMMEDIATE …
We’re launching Red to the Roots!
January 7, 2014
Will you support Red to the Roots with $5 or $10 TODAY? Click here to tell tax and spend Democrats that their days are …
Press Release: Statement on Lt. Gov. Glenn McConnell not seeking re-election
January 6, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: SCGOP Press Shop, 803-988-8440 Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement following Lt. Governor Glenn McConnell’s …
Press Release: SCGOP State Committee passes resolution to reject Common Core
December 18, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: SCGOP Press Shop, 803-988-8440 Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Republican Party’s State Executive Committee, comprised of leaders from the …
SCGOP Statement on Rick Wade entering U.S. Senate race
December 14, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: SCGOP Press Shop, 803-988-8440 Columbia, S.C. – S.C. Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore tonight issued a statement following news that …
Statement on Dr. Mick Zais not seeking re-election
December 13, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: SCGOP Press Shop, 803-988-8440 Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore today issued a statement following State Superintendent of Education …
SCGOP Chairman comments on proposed reforms to 2016 presidential primary process
December 11, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: SCGOP Press Shop, 803-988-8440 SCGOP Chairman comments on proposed reforms to 2016 presidential primary process Proposed rule changes guarantee South …
ICYMI: Republicans Want to Finish Takeover of S.C.
November 25, 2013
LANCASTER, S.C. November 23, 2013 (AP) By JEFFREY COLLINS – Link South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore shares some striking political data when …
S.C.-Richland Co. GOP Statement on Absentee Ballots Not Counted in Richland County
November 22, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Joint statement of the South Carolina and Richland County Republican Parties Columbia, S.C. – Earlier this evening, the Richland County Election …
Press Release: SCGOP Chairman Calls on Vince Sheheen to Renounce Support of ObamaCare
November 19, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Release: SCGOP Chairman Calls on Vince Sheheen to Renounce Support of ObamaCare, responds to S.C. Democrats’ call with White House …
Media Advisory: SCGOP Chairman, Upstate man impacted by the Obama-Sheheen health care disaster to hold press conference
November 15, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: SCGOP Press Shop, 803-988-8440 On Monday, SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore will travel to Greenville to share the story of a …
Press Release: S.C. Republicans announce Winter Dinner with Gov. Rick Perry
November 8, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republicans announce Winter Dinner with Texas Governor Rick Perry Spartanburg, S.C. – The South Carolina Republican Party, together with …
SCGOP, RNC Announce New State Director
November 7, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCGOP, RNC Announce New State Director Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Republican Party, in partnership with the Republican National Committee, …
On Halloween, SCGOP Invites South Carolinians to Share ObamaCare Horror Stories
October 31, 2013
On Halloween, SCGOP Invites South Carolinians to Share Their ObamaCare Horror Stories FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Columbia – Following this week’s statewide “ObamaCare Isn’t Working …
SCGOP Chairman to launch “ObamaCare Isn’t Working” Tour in Greenville
October 28, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore to launch “ObamaCare Isn’t Working” Tour Tuesday in Greenville Greenville-area elected officials and local small business owners …
What you won’t read in your local paper or see on TV…
October 17, 2013
Fellow Republican, Chances are your local TV station or newspaper never reported that Vince Sheheen kicked off his gubernatorial campaign at abortion activist Robert Key’s …
Jumpstart to Victory with Governor Nikki Haley
October 16, 2013
SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore invites you to celebrate a Jumpstart to Victory with Special Guest Governor Nikki Haley the evening of Wednesday, November 6th, …
Vince Sheheen’s Failing Campaign
September 19, 2013
Friend, Vince Sheheen and the S.C. Democratic Party today held a press conference decrying “mud slinging” in the South Carolina gubernatorial race. Beyond being …
We’re hiring!
September 18, 2013
JOB DESCRIPTION The South Carolina Republican Party is seeking politically active and enthusiastic applicants who are looking for an opportunity to gain valuable political …
Never Forget
September 11, 2013
“America must never forget September 11. We must continue to confront the radical ideology behind both of these evil attacks and remain diligent in …
The Dream Lives On
August 28, 2013
On this 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, we pause to reflect on the “greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation.” …
Chairman’s Weekly Update
August 25, 2013
Fellow Republicans, I hope you’ve had a nice weekend. We had a busy week at the South Carolina Republican Party! This past Monday night, …
Mike Anthony as State Superintendent of Education: Anti-Reformer and True Friend of the Education Status Quo
August 14, 2013
What would the S.C. education system look like with Democrat Mike Anthony at the helm? Anthony has authored zero education bills as a legislator. …
SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore says “Not in South Carolina!” to Presidential debates produced by CNN and NBC unless they stop producing films celebrating the life of Hillary Clinton
August 5, 2013
SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore says “Not in South Carolina!” to Presidential debates produced by CNN and NBC unless they stop producing films celebrating the …
Fellowship event reaches across racial, party lines
July 22, 2013
Fellowship event reaches across racial, party lines From The Manning Times July 22, 2013 BY EDDIE LITAKER Leon Winn is a motorcycle enthusiast, a …
Chairman’s Weekly Update
July 21, 2013
Dear Fellow Republicans, What a great week! Across the state and nation, our South Carolina Republican Party team is leading the charge into the …
S.C. GOP Chairman Matt Moore talks about GOP’s plans to engage minorities
July 15, 2013
From The (Charleston) Post & Courier by Robert Behre Monday, July 15, 2013 4:42 p.m. MOUNT PLEASANT — S.C. Republican Party Chairman Matt Moore …
Vince Sheheen: A Trial Lawyer’s Trial Lawyer
July 11, 2013
Vince Sheheen: A Trial Lawyer’s Trial Lawyer Sheheen Is Funding His Campaign With Lawyers – And Why Not? He’s Been In Their Pocket Since …
Chairman’s Weekly Update
July 6, 2013
Dear State Committee Members, Good afternoon. I hope you had a wonderful Independence Day! Last Friday, South Carolina Republicans once again took center stage …
Happy Independence Day!
July 4, 2013
Dear Fellow Republican, Each Fourth of July we are reminded of the ideals of “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” that are enshrined …
Obama’s Energy Agenda An Enemy of Economic Progress and South Carolina
July 1, 2013
Obama’s Energy Agenda: An Enemy of Economic Progress and South Carolina Since he ran for office President Obama has pronounced alternative forms of energy …
Chairman’s Weekly Update
June 28, 2013
Dear State Committee Members, Good morning from Interstate 26 – we’re headed to the Upstate to meet with Senator Rand Paul! Later today, Senator …
Chairman’s Weekly Update
June 21, 2013
Dear State Committee Members, Thank you for your incredible support over the last two weeks. Your kindness and prayers have shown me what we …
Brandon Newton: Republicans offer future for all ages
June 20, 2013
Lancaster County Republicans welcome Matt Moore, the new chair of the S.C. Republican Party. Moore replaces Chad Connelly, who just took a role at …
Video: SCGOP Chairman Matt Moore Talks Politics (WLTX)
June 19, 2013
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CNN: Youngest state GOP chairman looks to appeal to ‘buffet generation’
June 19, 2013
Washington (CNN) — When the chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party abruptly resigned two weeks ago to take a new job in Washington, …
Video: New Faces Take the Lead at State Political Parties (WTLX)
June 18, 2013
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Sen. Rand Paul in Columbia!
June 12, 2013
Please join Chairman Matt Moore and the South Carolina Republican Party for a Barbecue Dinner with Special Guest Senator Rand Paul Friday, June 28, …
A Great Day for Republicans
June 12, 2013
by Cindy Costa, Republican National Committeewoman This past Saturday was a not only a great day for Republicans in South Carolina but nationwide, as …
State GOP’s new chairman optimistic about party-building
June 11, 2013
State GOP’s new chairman optimistic about party-building, paying back debt Published: June 11, 2013 By JAMIE SELF – jself@thestate.com COLUMBIA — Matt Moore, the …
Press Release: Matt Moore named S.C. Republican Party Chairman
June 8, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Columbia, S.C.- In a vote of the South Carolina Republican Party state executive committee held earlier today, …
RSVP NOW for Rand Paul in South Carolina
June 7, 2013
Dear Fellow Republican, Last month, I announced that Kentucky Senator Rand Paul accepted my invitation to meet South Carolina Republican activists and leaders on June …
SCGOP Chairman Issues Release, Unveils Web Video on Bakari Sellers Run for Lt. Governor
June 6, 2013
SCGOP Chairman Issues Release, Unveils Web Video on Bakari Sellers Run for Lt. Governor Chad Connelly, Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party, issued …
Why Did Vince Sheheen Vote to Kill Ethics Reform?
May 28, 2013
Why Did Vince Sheheen Vote To Kill Ethics Reform? Is It Because His Annual Income Has Quadrupled to Almost $400k Since He Entered the …
Does Vince Sheheen Agree That Ethics Reform Doesn’t Matter?
May 22, 2013
VINCE SHEHEEN’S CLOSEST ALLY: ETHICS REFORM CAN WAIT Does Vince Sheheen Agree That Ethics Reform Doesn’t Matter To Us, Is Not Senate Priority? Yesterday, …
Stop the Revolving Door
May 21, 2013
“‘WE NEED TO STOP THE REVOLVING DOOR OF ELECTED OFFICIALS …”- Vince Sheheen With Three Weeks Left In Session, Sheheen Has His Chance This …
Why is Vince Sheheen Afraid of Ethics Reform?
May 21, 2013
WHY IS VINCE SHEHEEN AFRAID OF ETHICS REFORM? Is It Because His Annual Income Has Quadrupled to Almost $400k Since He Entered the General …
Join us in helping
May 21, 2013
As South Carolinians, we understand the loss and destruction that can come with the winds of natural disasters. When storms have ravished our state, …
ACTION ALERT: Your help needed TODAY to stop Obama’s early childhood education plan for South Carolina!
May 17, 2013
Dear Fellow Republican, Barack Obama has a plan for our children. He wants every child across the nation enrolled in a government early education …
Press Release: IRS harassed South Carolina group, SCGOP Chair calls for independent counsel
May 14, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party IRS harassed South Carolina group, SCGOP Chair calls for independent counsel Columbia, S.C.- In the past 24 …
Press Release: SCGOP Chairman Connelly Re-Elected by Huge Margin
May 4, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Columbia, S.C. – At today’s S.C. Republican Party State Convention, delegates overwhelmingly re-elected current State Chairman Chad …
SCGOP Chairman asks “Will Vince Sheheen stand in the way of ethics reform?”
May 2, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly today issued a statement on the Ethics Reform proposal passed this …
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY CHAIRMAN CONGRATULATES MARK SANFORD ON DEBATE WIN
April 30, 2013
Tonight, Governor Mark Sanford demonstrated to voters that he is the only candidate who understands the huge problems facing our nation, in a debate …
2013 Call to Convention
April 30, 2013
OFFICIAL CALL TO 2013 SCGOP STATE CONVENTION In accordance with South Carolina Republican Party Rules and on behalf of the South Carolina Republican Party …
Sen. Rand Paul to visit South Carolina
April 29, 2013
Dear Fellow Republican, I have some great news that I couldn’t wait to share. Earlier this year, it was my honor to visit Israel …
2013 Convention and Silver Elephant
April 15, 2013
The 2013 State Convention will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2013. For more information please visit http://2013.sc.gop The 2013 Silver Elephant will be …
Three Ethics Questions for Vince Sheheen…
April 14, 2013
Today we saw, for the first time, Senator Vince Sheheen chime in on the conversation that Governor Haley, the rest of the General Assembly, …
SC GOP Chairman says “Sheheen fully supports President Obama’s failed policies”; launches VinceSheheen.com
April 10, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Contact: Alex Stroman, Executive Director Chad Connelly, Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party, today issued a …
Senator Ted Cruz to keynote 2013 Silver Elephant celebration
April 4, 2013
We are honored to host U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (Texas) as the keynote speaker at our annual Silver Elephant dinner. With a theme devoted …
SCGOP CHAIRMAN CHAD CONNELLY CONGRATULATES MARK SANFORD ON WINNING THE 1ST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT PRIMARY
April 3, 2013
Tonight voters in the 1st Congressional District chose former Governor Mark Sanford as their Republican candidate to continue the fight for conservative principles in …
LIBERAL COHORTS PART 3: VINCE SHEHEEN AND MARTIN O’MALLEY
March 21, 2013
“I was proud to ask Governor O’Malley to join the SCDP for the annual Issues Conference … [His is] the kind of leadership we …
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly says “Lowcountry voters have rejected Colbert-Busch’s left wing agenda.”
March 20, 2013
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly issued the following statement on tonight’s 1st Congressional District primary. “I want to thank and congratulate all sixteen Republicans who …
LIBERAL COHORTS PART 2: VINCE SHEHEEN AND MARTIN O’MALLEY
March 20, 2013
VINCE SHEHEEN SAYS “GOVERNOR O’MALLEY HAS GOTTEN RESULTS” … … BUT WHAT KIND OF RESULTS ARE WE TALKING ABOUT? UNEMPLOYMENT MORE THAN DOUBLED IN …
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly congratulates Mark Sanford and Curtis Bostic, says “Lowcountry voters have rejected Colbert-Busch’s left wing agenda.”
March 20, 2013
South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly issued the following statement congratulating Mark Sanford and Curtis Bostic for making the 1st Congressional District Republican …
LIBERAL COHORTS: VINCE SHEHEEN AND MARTIN O’MALLEY
March 19, 2013
“I was proud to ask Governor O’Malley to join the SCDP for the annual Issues Conference … [His is] the kind of leadership we …
Chairman Chad Connelly issues statement on Democrat’s attempt to expand Obamacare’s Medicaid
March 12, 2013
Chad Connelly, Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party, released the following statement today regarding South Carolina Democrats attempts to expand Medicaid from ObamaCare. …
Precinct Reorganization
March 1, 2013
It’s time for Precinct Reorg! To get involved, please visit www.2013.sc.gop where we have maps, and all the information! Every two years, Republican activists like …
Honoring Black History Month: The Hon. Hope Blackley
February 22, 2013
This February, we celebrate the achievements of so many during Black History Month. Although few realize, the South Carolina Republican Party has the honor …
Honoring Black History Month: Sen. Tim Scott
February 15, 2013
Today we honor the achievements of Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina, the seventh African American to serve in the United States Senate and …
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly asks if Vincent Sheheen sides with creating jobs or with Barack Obama?
February 15, 2013
Today, Governor Nikki Haley joined with Governors Bob McDonnell (VA) and Pat McCrory (NC) in sending a letter to Sally Jewell, President Obama’s designee …
Honoring Black History Month: Rep. George W. Murray
February 15, 2013
Today we honor the achievements of Congressman George Washington Murray. Nicknamed the “Black Eagle of Sumter,” we remember George W. Murray as a fearless …
Chairman Connelly announces 1st Congressional Debate
February 11, 2013
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today announced a First Congressional District primary debate to be held on Thursday evening, March 14 in Charleston, South Carolina. …
Honoring Black History Month: Rep. Joseph Rainey
February 1, 2013
This February, we celebrate the achievements of so many during Black History Month. Although few realize, the South Carolina Republican Party has the …
Chairman Chad Connelly issues statement on 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
January 28, 2013
Columbia, S.C. – Today, South Carolina Republican Chairman Chad Connelly issued the following statement on the 40th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision. …
16 candidates file for the 1st Congressional District Special Election
January 28, 2013
16 Republican candidates have filed in the special election for South Carolina’s 1st U.S. Congressional District. The candidates will meet in the March 19, …
Chairman Connelly praises Governor Haley’s “bold” State of the State Address
January 17, 2013
Columbia, S.C. – Chad Connelly, Chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party, issued the following statement on Governor Nikki Haley’s State of the State …
Matt Moore joins Sen. Tim Scott as State Director
January 10, 2013
Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly today praised Senator Tim Scott’s selection of SCGOP Executive Director Matt Moore as his …
1st Congressional Special Election details set
January 2, 2013
Columbia, S.C. – Earlier this morning, Governor Nikki R. Haley signed an Executive Order scheduling a Special Election in the 1st Congressional District. The …
S.C. Republican Party Statement on Governor Haley’s appointment of Tim Scott
December 17, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY Contact: Matt Moore, Executive Director South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly released the following statement today …
Vince Sheheen and the Ghost of Elections Past
December 13, 2012
Dear Fellow Republican, We have many things to be thankful for this Christmas season. Family. Friends. Fellowship. And Governor Nikki Haley. Frankly, we could …
South Carolina’s Glenn McCall named national chair of Republican “Growth and Opportunity Project”
December 10, 2012
RNC Launches New Initiative to Grow the Party and Win Co-Chairs Announced to Lead Effort WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus …
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly says, “Thank you, Senator Jim DeMint”
December 6, 2012
Columbia, S.C. – This morning, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly released the following statement on the news that U.S. Senator Jim DeMint …
Happy Thanksgiving
November 22, 2012
Dear Friend, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 instructs us to “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you …
SCGOP Chairman’s statement on Supreme Court victory
November 13, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY Columbia, S.C. – Earlier this afternoon, the South Carolina Supreme Court ordered the S.C. State Election Commission …
Thank you, Veterans
November 12, 2012
On behalf of Republicans across our state, the South Carolina Republican Party wishes to sincerely thank all veterans of our Armed Forces on this …
Message from Chairman Connelly: “Thank you”
November 7, 2012
November 7, 2012 Good afternoon, I know you are probably as disappointed as I am today with the outcome of last night’s Presidential Election. …
SCGOP Chairman congratulates Kirkman Finlay, calls for independent investigation in Richland County
November 7, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY Contact: Matt Moore, Executive Director Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly issued a statement this evening …
Election Alert: SCGOP Election Day Legal Team
November 6, 2012
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 …
Find your Polling Place
November 6, 2012
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SCGOP State Committee condemns political attacks following cyber attack
October 27, 2012
WHEREAS, the South Carolina Republican Party State Executive Committee condemns State Democratic Party leaders and Vincent Sheheen for politicizing the serious issue of over …
Graham, Gowdy Urge AG Holder to Uphold Court Ruling on South Carolina Voter ID
October 12, 2012
Graham, Gowdy Urge AG Holder to Uphold Court Ruling on South Carolina Voter ID WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and U.S. …
Press Release: S.C. Attorney General says Voter ID decision a “major victory”
October 10, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following statement in response to the …
SCGOP Chairman sends condolences to family of Joan Wheeler
September 18, 2012
Columbia, S.C.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly issued the following statement sending condolences to the family of former Cherokee County GOP Chairman …
Obama abandons South Carolina; S.C. Democrats revolt
September 5, 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 …
Press Release: SCGOP Chairman blasts Harpootlian for Eva Braun comparison
September 5, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Weekly Standard: “S.C. Dem. Chair Compares GOP Gov. to Hitler’s Mistress” Original Link Columbia, S.C.- South Carolina …
Press Release: Two South Carolina Republicans named National Convention officers
August 18, 2012
Cindy Costa, Nathan Ballentine recommended as 2012 Republican National Convention officers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Columbia, S.C.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly today …
SCGOP takes to Charleston Airwaves: Republicans say “Let the Voters Decide”
August 15, 2012
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLESTON – Today, the South Carolina Republican Party called for an end to South Carolina Democrats’ frivolous …
SCGOP Chair Chad Connelly ‘thrilled with Romney-Ryan ticket to restore America’
August 11, 2012
Columbia, S.C. – This morning, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly released the following statement regarding the announcement of Rep. Paul Ryan as …
Rick Santorum to headline SCGOP Upstate Victory Kickoff
August 6, 2012
Former Senator and Presidential candidate Rick Santorum will headline a South Carolina Republican Party fundraiser on Monday, August 20th in Spartanburg. The event will …
Week in Review: Chick-fil-A, Super Saturday, and the VP
August 4, 2012
A Message from Gov. Mitt Romney: America Can Do Better August 3, 2012 – Today’s increase in the unemployment rate is a hammer blow …
Make your voice heard in the GOP Platform
July 26, 2012
Dear State Delegates and Alternates, With the Republican National Convention only 31 days away, we are looking forward to representing South Carolina on the …
State GOP executive committee unanimously supports Chairman in upholding rule of law
July 18, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY Columbia, S.C. – Last evening, the South Carolina Republican Party state executive committee unanimously supported State GOP …
SCGOP Week in Review: Democrats Admit Defeat; Final Weekend for Petition Candidates
July 13, 2012
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 …
Victory 2012 Internships
July 10, 2012
Think you have what it takes to make a difference on the 2012 campaign trail? Join our Victory 2012 Internship Program! Click here to …
Uncommonly Brave
July 4, 2012
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 …
Lipstick on a pig
July 3, 2012
Dear Fellow Republican, No one could have ever expected the drastic change, lack of hope, and constant challenges to the Constitution we have seen …
Green Gloria Tinubu: Too liberal to be Atlanta mayor?
July 3, 2012
Gloria Tinubu’s Green Party campaigns for Atlanta mayor left a bad impression – despite Atlanta being one of the most liberal cities in America. …
Unconstitutional
June 28, 2012
Dear Fellow Republican, Today is a sad day for those who believe that individuals, not the federal government, should be in charge of their …
Press Release: SCGOP Chair Connelly congratulates Tom Rice, calls Gloria Tinubu a “radical, left-wing candidate”
June 27, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Columbia, S.C.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly issued the following statement congratulating Tom Rice on his victory in today’s …
Gloria Tinubu: Radical Union Organizer and Big Labor’s Best Friend
June 27, 2012
SCGOP Communications – (803) 988-8440 Memo: GLORIA TINUBU: RADICAL UNION ORGANIZER AND BIG LABOR’S BEST FRIEND To: Concerned 7th District Voters From: SCGOP Research …
SCGOP Week in Review: Gowdy calls Pelosi claim “mind-numbingly stupid”
June 22, 2012
UNITY 2012 BREAKFAST AND FUNDRAISER Chairman Chad Connelly invites you to our “Post-Primary Unity Breakfast” on Wednesday, June 27. It will take place at …
Join the Palmetto Patriots!
June 19, 2012
Become a Palmetto Patriot! Dear Fellow Republican, Are you ready to make a difference? Specifically, are you ready to help send Barack Obama back …
You’re Invited: Unity 2012 Breakfast and Fundraiser
June 18, 2012
You’re invited to our “Post-Primary Unity Breakfast” on Wednesday, June 27. It will take place at 300 Senate Street in Columbia from 10:00am – …
SCGOP Chair Connelly congratulates Joe Wilson on primary victory
June 13, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly issued the following statement congratulating Congressman Joe Wilson on his victory …
SCGOP Chair Connelly congratulates Andre Bauer and Tom Rice, says Brittain and Tinubu “out of touch” with S.C. values
June 13, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly congratulates Andre Bauer and Tom Rice, says Preston Brittain and Gloria Tinubu “out of touch” with S.C. …
Obama on WYFF Greenville today, SCGOP Chairman says President avoiding tough questions
June 11, 2012
Columbia, S.C. – Today, President Barack Obama will appear on WYFF in Greenville, South Carolina in an interview from the White House. Instead of …
We Remember
May 28, 2012
Dear Fellow American, I hope that you are having a wonderful and safe Memorial Day weekend with your loved ones! I also hope and …
Our National Delegates and Alternates are…
May 20, 2012
Dear Fellow Republicans, It was great to see so many of you yesterday. THANK YOU for your work to make our State Convention and …
Cindy Costa & Glenn McCall re-elected as SCGOP National Committeewoman, Committeeman
May 20, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Cindy Costa and Glenn McCall re-elected as South Carolina’s Republican National Committeewoman, Committeeman Columbia, S.C.- At today’s …
SCGOP and NCGOP Announce Partnership to Defeat President Obama in November
May 17, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party and North Carolina Republican Party Announce Partnership to Defeat President Obama in November Columbia, S.C.- In coordination …
SCGOP Issues Statement on Candidate Certification
May 4, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCGOP Issues Statement on Candidate Certification Columbia, SC – The South Carolina Republican Party today issued a statement following the S.C. …
SCGOP Chairman Congratulates Presumptive Republican Nominee Governor Mitt Romney
April 26, 2012
Columbia, SC – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly issued the following statement welcoming Governor Mitt Romney as the presumptive Republican nominee for President …
S.C. Democratic Party leader arrested, SCDP website scrubbed
April 19, 2012
South Carolina Democratic Party executive committeeman Christopher Lykes was arrested today on charges of stealing personal information from over 228,000 South Carolinians. “Christopher Lykes, …
SCGOP leaders protect “First in the South” Presidential Primary at RNC meeting
April 19, 2012
RNC Rules Committee passes important rule amendment that would end penalties against early primary states that move their primaries in response to other states …
SCGOP Vice Chairwoman Lin Bennett condemns attacks on women by Dick Harpootlian and national Democrats
April 12, 2012
Columbia, S.C.- South Carolina Republican Party First Vice Chairwoman Lin Bennett today released a statement following attacks on women by S.C. Democratic Party Chairman …
SCGOP Chairman praises Senator Lindsey Graham following Obama/Holder decision
April 6, 2012
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly praises U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham following Obama/Holder decision April 5, 2012, Columbia, S.C.- Yesterday, the Obama Administration filed charges against …
Press Release: Nine GOP candidates file in new 7th S.C. Congressional District
March 30, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Columbia, S.C.- Nine Republican candidates have filed in South Carolina’s new 7th U.S. Congressional District. The candidates …
S.C. House introduces First-in-the-South Presidential Primary bill
March 27, 2012
Office of the Speaker SOUTH CAROLINA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 27, 2012 Ensuring SC’s First-in-the-South Presidential Primary House Bill will preserve …
Senator Marco Rubio at 2012 Silver Elephant Dinner – Get your tickets now!
March 20, 2012
We are honored to host U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (Florida) as the keynote speaker at our annual Silver Elephant dinner. The May, 19, 2012 …
Chairman Connelly: Ard’s fall personal, not party, failure
March 19, 2012
From The Greenville News by Chad Connelly Chairman, South Carolina Republican Party The resignation, indictment, and guilty plea of Lieutenant Governor Ken Ard was …
S.C. Democrats abandon Harpootlian
March 19, 2012
Recent news stories are picking up on an undercurrent in the S.C. Democratic Party. Grassroots Democrats and Legislators are abandoning State Chairman Dick Harpootlian …
2012 Primary Filing Period Opens
March 16, 2012
Filing for the June 12, 2012 Republican Primary runs from 12:00 Noon, March 16 to 12:00 Noon, March 30. For more information, please visit: …
SCGOP Chair Connelly issues statement on Ard resignation
March 9, 2012
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina Republican Party Columbia, S.C.- South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly today issued a statement following the resignation of …
Make School Choice a Reality in South Carolina
February 17, 2012
Dear Fellow Republican, Our Republican majorities in the South Carolina Senate and House have an historic opportunity to make school choice a reality in …
Chairman Chad Connelly praises Senate passage of Department of Administration bill
February 16, 2012
February 16, 2012 Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly today praised the South Carolina Senate upon its passage of the …
SCGOP Releases Final Delegate Numbers: Gingrich Wins 23, Romney Wins 2
January 31, 2012
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SC Republican Party Releases Final Delegate Numbers following 2012 Presidential Primary Columbia, S.C.-The South Carolina Republican Party …
Check out our Primary Day tracker
January 6, 2012
Welcome to our 2012 Primary Day Tracker. In the coming days, you’ll find important updates on the primary, our candidates, and events. Since 1980, …
Merry Christmas
December 22, 2011
Dear Friend, Merry Christmas! Thank you for your leadership and service in our South Carolina Republican Party. As we gather with friends and family …
One small candle may light Thousands
November 23, 2011
Thanksgiving 2011 Dear Fellow American, While today’s political correctness has attempted to confuse Americans about our heritage and the source of our “Thanksgiving,” a …
Barbecue and Town Hall with Speaker Newt Gingrich
November 18, 2011
Please join Chairman Chad Connelly and the South Carolina Republican Party for a Barbecue and Town Hall with special guest Speaker Newt Gingrich Republican Candidate …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly announces CBS, National Journal debate at Wofford College
October 26, 2011
October 25, 2011 Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today announced a Republican Presidential Primary debate to be held on Saturday evening, November …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly announces “First in the South” Presidential Debate
October 21, 2011
October 21, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY Columbia, S.C. – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly today announced that Myrtle …
SCGOP Week in Review – Myrtle Beach Debate!
October 21, 2011
SCGOP WEEK IN REVIEW October 17-21, 2011 SCGOP Announces 2012 Presidential Debate Today, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly announced that the South …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly announces 2012 Presidential Primary date
October 3, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today announced South Carolina’s 2012 Republican Presidential Primary date. Chairman …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly issues statement on Florida primary decision
September 30, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY September 30, 2011 Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today issued a statement following Florida’s decision …
IA, NH, NV, and SC Republican Party chairmen issue joint statement on 2012 Presidential calendar
September 29, 2011
September 29, 2011 IA, NH, NV, and SC Republican Party chairmen issue joint statement on 2012 Presidential calendar Columbia, S.C. – Today, state Republican …
Chairman Chad Connelly announces 2012 Presidential Primary Task Force
September 29, 2011
Columbia, S.C. – In conjunction with a joint statement from the Iowa, New Hampshire, and Nevada Republican Party chairmen, SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today …
Chairman Chad Connelly on ABC News “Top Line”
September 29, 2011
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First in the South! Help the SCGOP…
September 29, 2011
Dear Fellow Republican, I wanted to quickly email and let you know that SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly is working incredibly hard to protect our …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly releases statement on House 100 Special Election Victory
September 28, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY September 27, 2011 Prosperity, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly tonight released the following statement following Eddy …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly comments on V.P. Biden’s visit to Charleston
September 22, 2011
September 22, 2011 Charleston, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today released the following comments on Vice President Joe Biden’s fundraising trip to Charleston: …
Breakfast with Mrs. Ann Romney
September 20, 2011
Please join Chairman Chad Connelly and the South Carolina Republican Party for a breakfast with special guest Mrs. Ann Romney Wife of presidential candidate …
Chairman Connelly issues statement on passage of NLRB bill
September 15, 2011
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today released a statement following the US House passage of the Protecting Jobs from Government Interference Act (H.R. 2587): “Today, …
Greenville Lunch with Senator Rick Santorum
September 12, 2011
Please join Chairman Chad Connelly and the South Carolina Republican Party for a luncheon with special guest Senator Rick Santorum Thursday, September 15, 2011 …
Courage and Determination
September 11, 2011
Dear Fellow American, Ten years have passed since September 11, 2001. On that clear Tuesday morning, terrorists disrupted our freedom-loving country and took the …
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham gives $25,000 to S.C. Republican Party
September 6, 2011
September 6, 2011 U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham gives $25,000 to S.C. Republican Party Funds to support “First in the South” Presidential Preference Primary and …
Watch: Senator Jim DeMint delivers SCGOP Weekly Address
September 1, 2011
September 1, 2011 Dear Fellow Republican, Please take a moment to watch this special message from Senator Jim DeMint: I appreciate Senator DeMint’s leadership …
Two Requests
August 31, 2011
Dear Fellow Republican, As you know, our nation is deep in debt – and our government continues to spend money that we don’t have …
Happy Birthday to Chairman Connelly
August 22, 2011
August 22, 2011 Dear Fellow Republican, Today is a special day. Earlier, the SCGOP staff wished a “Happy Birthday” to our Chairman, Chad Connelly. …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly to Valerie Jarrett, Obama: “Get back to work”
August 11, 2011
August 11, 2011 Columbia, S.C. – In advance of Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett’s visit to Columbia today, SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly highlighted Jarrett …
SCGOP Chairman says Clyburn appointment “like asking the fox to guard the hen house”
August 11, 2011
August 11, 2011 Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today issued the following statement after Rep. Jim Clyburn was appointed by Rep. Nancy …
Help Wisconsin Republicans!
August 8, 2011
August 8, 2011 Dear Fellow Republican, Union bosses launched recall elections in Wisconsin earlier this summer based on a vote in the Wisconsin Senate …
Monday in Myrtle Beach – Redistricting Bill Signing/Rally
July 29, 2011
Dear Fellow Republican, Governor Haley and our House and Senate Republicans deserve great praise for working together to pass a common sense redistricting plan. …
SCGOP Chairman to Jim Clyburn: “Stop Playing Politics While Washington Burns”
July 28, 2011
July 28, 2011 South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Calls On Jim Clyburn to Stop Playing Politics While Washington Burns Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman …
Call Barack Obama and Harry Reid TODAY
July 28, 2011
July 28, 2011 Fellow Republican, Our nation is at a crossroads and Speaker John Boehner and Congressional Republicans need our help in solving the …
Chairman Connelly issues statement on S.C. House amendment of redistricting bill
July 26, 2011
Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today issued a statement following the South Carolina House’s amendment of the Congressional redistricting bill. The bill …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly praises House, Senate Republicans for passage of redistricting bill
July 26, 2011
July 26, 2011 Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today issued a statement following the South Carolina House and Senate’s passage of a …
Urgent: Support S.C. Republicans on Cut, Cap, and Balance
July 19, 2011
July 19, 2011 Dear Fellow Republican, Just yesterday, a national newspaper said Barack Obama is a ‘no-show’ in South Carolina, despite visiting 40 other …
In Case You Missed It – USA Today: Obama ignores South Carolina
July 18, 2011
In Case You Missed It – USA Today: Obama a “no-show” in South Carolina http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/2011-07-17-obama-travel-visits_n.htm When President Obama travels on business, politics isn’t far …
First in the South, Cut Cap Balance!
July 14, 2011
Dear Fellow Republican, I hope this message finds you well. One of my top priorities as Chairman is to consistently communicate with you, so …
SCGOP Chairman praises Governor Haley, Republican Congressional delegation for signing “Cut, Cap, Balance” pledge
July 8, 2011
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE South Carolina’s Republican Governor and entire Republican Congressional delegation have signed “Cut, Cap, Balance” pledge (http://cutcapbalancepledge.com) Columbia, …
Watch: Attorney General Alan Wilson delivers SCGOP Weekly Address
July 8, 2011
Dear Fellow Republican, I’m proud to present to you this week’s Republican Address, delivered by Attorney General Alan Wilson. General Wilson discusses the 26 …
Chairman Connelly issues statement on “First in the South” presidential preference primary
June 27, 2011
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Columbia, S.C. – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today issued the following statement regarding South Carolina’s “First in …
In Case You Missed It: Clyburn Wastes Tax Dollars on Auto Lease
June 10, 2011
Clyburn spending $1,139.26 per month, ranks among biggest spenders in Congress From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, “On Your Dime“: There has been a lot of …
Watch: Governor Nikki Haley delivers first SCGOP Weekly Address
June 9, 2011
June 9, 2011 Dear Fellow Republican, I’m proud of our South Carolina Republican Party. We are stronger than ever for a reason – South …
Obama Political Machine to Crash Rep. Mick Mulvaney Town Hall
June 8, 2011
A Message from FreedomWorks: FreedomWorks has learned that “Organizing For America (OFA),” President Obama’s well-funded political outfit, is working to takeover South Carolina Congressman …
SCGOP Call to Action: Stand for Reform!
June 3, 2011
SCGOP Call to Action: Stand for Reform! June 3, 2011 Find your Legislator here: http://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/zipcodesearch.exe Dear Fellow Republican, Governor Haley asked our State Senate …
SCGOP Call to Action on Reform Legislation
May 31, 2011
Call your State Senator on the Senate floor at 803-212-6700! Find your State Senator here: http://www.scstatehouse.gov/cgi-bin/zipcodesearch.exe Governor Haley has asked the State Senate to …
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly issues statement on passing of State Representative David Umphlett
May 30, 2011
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Prosperity, SC – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today issued the following statement on the passing of State …
Chairman Chad Connelly Announces SCGOP Staff
May 26, 2011
SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: 803.988.8440 Columbia, SC – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today announced staff appointments including Danielle McAdaragh as …
Matt Moore announced as SCGOP Executive Director
May 25, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: 803.988.8440 Columbia, SC – SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly today announced Matt Moore as SCGOP Executive Director. Moore previously served as …
An Update from Chairman Chad Connelly
May 24, 2011
May 24, 2011 Dear Fellow Republican, I hope my email finds you well. Our team has hit the ground running here in Columbia and …
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly praises Governor Nikki Haley’s signing of voter ID bill
May 18, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 18, 2011 SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly praises Governor Nikki Haley’s signing of voter ID bill Columbia, SC – Today, South …
Gov. Nikki Haley signs Voter ID bill into law
May 18, 2011
New law ensures election integrity COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Nikki Haley today signed into law H 3003 the Voter ID bill during an afternoon …
SCGOP Chairman Connelly issues statement on Voter ID Passage
May 12, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SCGOP Chairman Connelly issues statement on Voter ID Passage Columbia, SC – May 11, 2011 – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman …
Chairman Chad Connelly calls on Clyburn to end hypocrisy on NLRB
May 12, 2011
Columbia, SC – Today, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly called on Congressman Jim Clyburn to end his hypocrisy on growing South Carolina’s …
Defending South Carolina
May 11, 2011
South Carolina has a strong tradition as a right to work state, and we also have a strong tradition of opposing federal intrusions. We …
Governor Nikki Haley Speaks at US Chamber of Commerce
May 11, 2011
Governor Nikki Haley Speaks At Chamber of Commerce.
Moore named Transition Director
May 11, 2011
Columbia, SC – Today, SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly named Matt Moore as Transition Director, tasking him with finding even more ways to grow the …
Peeler, Clemmons named Republican legislators of the year
May 11, 2011
May 11, 2011 – Columbia, SC Senate Majority Leader Harvey Peeler and Representative Alan Clemmons were honored this weekend at the SC Republican Party …
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus Welcomes New South Carolina GOP Chairman Chad Connelly
May 10, 2011
WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus released the following statement today regarding the state chairman election in South Carolina: “I congratulate …
Our Silver Elephant Video
May 10, 2011
This amazing video, highlighting historic victories under Karen Floyd’s leadership, was shown at the Silver Elephant banquet and state convention. These wins happened because …
A Winning Tradition
May 10, 2011
It’s busy here at SCGOP headquarters. There’s a lot of energy and excitement about continuing our winning tradition. THANK YOU to all who have …
Video Message from SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly
May 10, 2011
SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly on the key issues facing South Carolina Republicans: tapping our potential, countering Obamacare and fighting unions who are looking to …
Standing up for South Carolina
May 10, 2011
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and a group of Republican senators demanded Tuesday that the Obama administration weigh in on the National Labor Relations …
Chad Connelly issues statement on election as SCGOP Chairman
May 9, 2011
Columbia, SC – May 7, 2011 – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly today issued the following statement after his election to lead …
Thank You from SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly
May 9, 2011
I hope you had a great weekend with loved ones. Happy Mother’s Day! First, I want to say “Thank You.” It is truly humbling …
The South Carolina Federation of Republican Women Invites you to the First Ladies Luncheon
May 4, 2011
THE SOUTH CAROLINA FEDERATION OF REPUBLICAN WOMEN Invites you to the FIRST LADIES LUNCHEON Honoring the First Ladies of South Carolina Thursday, May 5, …
For Debate Attendees – important information
May 4, 2011
Tomorrow night, the highly anticipated presidential debate will be held at the Peace Center in Greenville at 9:00pm. No more tickets are available for …
A Week Full of Events
May 3, 2011
This week is monumental for the South Carolina Republican Party. It will be a time to celebrate the enormous 2010 election victories, as well …
The Fuel of Our Movement
May 3, 2011
Every organization, regardless of size or purpose, needs to possess a clear and focused agenda. While the people serve as the engine that diligently …
Share Your Pictures
May 2, 2011
We are busy preparing for this week’s exciting events, and look forward to seeing everyone at the Silver Elephant Banquet, convention and debate. The …
Berkeley County: Resolution Supporting the SC FairTax Act
May 2, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Berkeley county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Horry County: Resolution Supporting Gold and Silver Tender
May 2, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Horry county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Horry County: Resolution Supporting the American Legal System
May 2, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Horry county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Attend Our County Resolutions Meeting
April 29, 2011
This Tuesday, May 3 the South Carolina Republican Party Platform and Resolutions Committee will be discussing and voting upon resolutions that were passed at …
Georgetown County: Resolution of the Constitution of the United States of America
April 29, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
An Important Message From Congressman Wilson on Extreme Liberal Elitism
April 29, 2011
At this point it is difficult to keep up with the number of times the Obama administration has trampled over our states’ rights. Perhaps …
Oconee County: General Policy
April 29, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Oconee county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
NLRB Action Against Boeing Should End
April 28, 2011
It’s hard enough to grow businesses and create jobs in this economy, but Barack Obama and his allies at the National Labor Relations Board …
Congratulations to SCGOP Chairman Karen Floyd
April 28, 2011
Please join us in congratulating our Chairman, Karen Floyd, as she was honored today by receiving the Republican Woman of Achievement Award from the …
Convention Details
April 27, 2011
Convention Date: Saturday, May 7, 2011 Convention Location: Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Exhibit Hall (Lower Level) Registration Opens at 7:00AM Registration Fee: $18.00 ****DELEGATES …
Dorchester Resolution: Fair Tax Enactment
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Dorchester county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Dorchester Resolution: Strengthen Immigration
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Dorchester county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Calhoun Resolution: Congressional Oversight of EPA
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Calhoun county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Aiken Resolution: Supporting Fair Tax
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Aiken Resolution: Supporting the Repeal of Obamacare
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Aiken Resolution: Voter Registration and Closed Primary
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Aiken Resolution: Comprehensive Energy Policy
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Aiken Resolution: Term Limits
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Aiken Resolution: Supporting the South Carolina Republican Creed
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Aiken Resolution: Commending Senator Jim DeMint
April 27, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Aiken county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Pickens County: A Resolution to Change Republican Party Rules Regarding Party Registration
April 26, 2011
BE IT RESOLVED that the Pickens County Republican Party favors, recommends, and petitions a Republican Party Rules change and, if needed, a change in …
Pickens County: Unbiased Instructional Materials in South Carolina Schools
April 26, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Pickens county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Join Us for the 44th Annual Silver Elephant Banquet
April 26, 2011
The Annual Silver Elephant Banquet is a special occasion that we greatly anticipate each year. Traditionally, a single keynote speaker is featured at the …
Pickens County: Concerning Concealed Weapon Permits
April 26, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Pickens county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Pickens County: Resolution to Repeal the Comprehensive Planning Act of 1994
April 26, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Pickens county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Pickens County: Resolution Modifying the SCGOP Convention Program
April 26, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Pickens county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Pickens Resolution: Real Republican Resolution
April 26, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Pickens county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Pickens Resolution: Honoring Senator Jim DeMint
April 26, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Pickens county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
We Have to Raise the Debt Ceiling Because Bush Lowered Taxes?
April 22, 2011
By John Cox I constantly hear the president blaming the Bush tax cuts (and everything else besides his own actions) for our current deficits today. …
Richland County: Resolution on Energy Independence
April 22, 2011
Submitted By Oak Pointe Precinct, Richland County WHEREAS, the SC Republican Party believes the United States must achieve energy independence. BE IT RESOLVED that …
Richland County: Resolution on Organ Donation
April 22, 2011
Submitted By Oak Pointe Precinct, Richland County WHEREAS, over 4000 Americans die each year while waiting for a donated organ. BE IT RESOLVED that …
Richland County: Resolution Supporting Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin
April 22, 2011
Submitted By Brandon Precinct, Richland County WHEREAS, the SC Republican Party supports balanced budgets and elimination of deficits in Government. BE IT RESOLVED that …
Richland County: Resolution on the SC Fair Tax Act
April 22, 2011
Submitted By Spring Valley West Precinct, Richland County WHEREAS, the framers of the Constitution prohibited taxation of income and the products of one’s labor, …
Agreement on Clean Voter ID Bill Reached
April 21, 2011
Dear Friends – Your voice was heard. Please call or email your state leaders and say THANK YOU tomorrow morning. Speaker Bobby Harrell – …
Oconee Resolution: Fair Tax
April 21, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Oconee county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Silver Elephant Dinner to feature 2012 Forum
April 21, 2011
SCGOP Silver Elephant Dinner to feature 2012 Republican candidate forum Columbia, SC – April 21, 2011 – South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Karen Floyd …
Our Senate Majority Leader
April 20, 2011
I’m pleased to announce that Sen. Harvey Peeler of Gaffney was re-elected as senate majority leader on Wednesday afternoon, a tribute to his accomplishments …
Lexington Resolution: United States Senate Accountability Act
April 19, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Lexington Resolution: Recognizing the Achievements of Lexington County Sheriff James R. Metts
April 19, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Lexington Resolution: Sound Money
April 19, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Lexington Resolution: Use of Paper Ballots
April 19, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Lexington Resolution: The South Carolina Fair Tax Act
April 19, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Lexington Resolution: Birthright Citizenship
April 19, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …
Lexington Resolution: Audit of the Federal Reserve
April 19, 2011
This below resolution was passed at the Lexington county convention, and will now go to the resolutions committee. If the resolutions committee passes it, …