SC Senate Passes Bill to Fix Ballot Issue

  With the courts removing over 200 Republicans and 40 Democrats from last June’s South Carolina primary election ballots due to conflicting ethics and election laws, the South Carolina Senate has passed a bill designed to prevent the issue from coming up again. Named the “Equal Access to the Ballot Act,” bill S.2 sponsored by […]

2013 South Carolina State of the State

  Each January, much like the president does at the Federal level, the governor of South Carolina addresses a joint session of the General Assembly to describe the state of our state. If you missed Wednesday night’s address, you can watch it here or read the text of her speech below. Mr. Speaker, Mr. President, […]

CRESCENT Political Notes: March 19

Filing for the June 2012 Democrat and Republican primaries opened this past Friday at Noon as federal, state, and local offices will be on the ballot this year. Here are a few incumbents and challengers who made campaign announcements. Senator Larry Martin (R-Dist 2-Pickens County) “It continues to be an honor to represent the people […]