82nd District voters face Pettigrew Brightharp contest
Edgefield voters head to the polls April 7 for a special election to fill the 82nd District seat in the South Carolina House. Republican John W. Pettigrew Jr. faces George L. Brightharp, with Pettigrew emphasizing education and economic development and Brightharp urging tort reform and industrial growth.
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Edgefield
S.C
House of Representatives
Joseph F. Anderson Jr
U.S
John W. Pettigrew JR
Edgefield County
Clyde R. Jackson III
Merriwether
Pettigrew
Charles W. Coleman
Strom
Brightharp
South Carolina
EIA
82Nd District
Ex-Governor Riley to Speak at Edgefield Democratic Rally
Former Governor Richard Riley will headline a public rally at Edgefield Gym tomorrow at 7 p.m. He will be joined by South Carolina constitutional officers and Edgefield County Democratic Party leaders for an evening featuring entertainment and a buffet supper.
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Edgefield
Richard Riley
Democratic Party
Church
Riley
S.C
Edgefield County
Campbell to Campaign for Pettigrew in Aiken Event
Governor Carroll Campbell will speak in Aiken on Monday to campaign for Republican John Pettigrew, candidate for South Carolina House District 82. He will attend a Camp Long chicken barbecue starting at 8 p.m.
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Campbell
John Pettigrew
Carroll Campbell
Aiken
S.C
Gov. Campbell
Camp Long
District 82 Hopefuls Debate Education and Reform
George L. Brightharp and John W. Pettigrew Jr spoke to about 20 Vaucluse residents on issues from tort reform to forced retirement. Brightharp emphasized education and law enforcement funding while Pettigrew urged stricter DUI penalties and fairer auto insurance, both backing job retraining and pension protections for textile workers.
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Vaucluse
George L. Brighthorp
John W. Pettigrew Jr
Paine College
Brightharp
Pettigrew
South Carolina
USC Aiken
USCA
Brighthorp
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George L. Brightharp
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Patsy W. Crouch
William P. Keesley
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