National Journal to Partner with SCGOP for 1st Congresstional District Debate

National Journal will serve as co-host for the “South Carolina Republican Party/National Journal First Congressional District Debate” to be held Thursday evening, March 28, at Porter-Gaud School in Charleston, according to SCGOP Chairman Chad Connelly. “As the race to replace Sen. Tim Scott in the First Congressional District is narrowed down to two Republicans, the South Carolina […]

YOUR TURN: “Mitt Romney is the President our Nation Needs” By: Chad Connelly

  Elections matter. They matter for our prosperity, they matter for our freedom, and they matter for our future. On November 6, our nation will make a critical choice. Through their visions and voices, American presidents set the course for our great republic. In 2008, our nation chose a candidate for president who offered hope […]

SC House Passes School Choice Bill

Legislation aimed at helping low-income and disabled students attend independent schools passed out of the South Carolina House of Representatives by a vote of 65 to 49 late yesterday. “Parents have the most information and best motivation to make decisions for their own children,” explained Representative Eric Bedingfield (R-Greenville), one of the bill’s chief sponsors. […]

WHAT’S GOING ON: Wofford College to Host November Presidential Debate

CBS News and National Journal will present the first Republican Presidential Primary debate on broadcast television on Saturday, November 12. David Rhodes, President, CBS News, and Ron Fournier, editor-in-chief of National Journal, announced the debate, which will focus primarily on national security and will be held in conjunction with the South Carolina State Republican Party. […]

WHAT’S GOING ON: SCGOP Sets 2012 Presidential Primary Date

South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly announced this morning that the state’s 2012 Republican Presidential Primary will be held on January 21, 2012. According to Connelly, “Last Friday, a nine person committee brought chaos to the 2012 calendar. Today, South Carolina is making things right. South Carolina Republicans have a thirty year track record […]