State Senate Rebuttals Question SRP Speakers Ties
Letter criticizes a September Aiken Standard article over SRP speaking roles in the SC Senate primary. The writer argues no President or Rep Campbell appointed SRP speakers and cites past 1983 actions on SRP reactor issues, claiming inaccuracies and urging readers to seek direct statements from those named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Senate
Carroll Campbell
SRP
Aiken Standard
Reagan-Bush
Rep. Campbell
Shoul
Aiken
Washington
Iff
Jim Edwards
Campbell
Answer to Where Has Sen Shealy Been
Letter from a son praising Senator Ryan Shealy for 16 years of service, highlighting perfect attendance, a 99.9 percent voting record, extensive travel across five counties, and battles against wasteful spending and tax increases. He notes behind the scenes work supporting SRP, cooperation with Senator Thurmond, and dedication that replaced his law practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shealy
Ryan Shealy
Senator Shealy
State House
Senate
SRP
Thurmond
DOE
South Carolina Senate Elections Shaped by Redistricting
South Carolina faces a new single member district plan after two years of map battles and legal wrangling. Incumbents contend with unfamiliar districts as campaigns set to test voting patterns along racial lines and ambitions for the General Assembly. NAACP leaders question the compact and demand more majority black districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
South Carolina General Assembly
Justice Department
NAACP
US S. Supreme Court
Gibson
Ellisor Proposes State Run Primaries In South Carolina
South Carolina should move primaries from party control to state operation, says James B. Ellisor director of the state Election Commission. He points to growing workload and party limitations and notes Texas and Mississippi already fund and run primaries. Ellisor cites Senate district reapportionment as illustrating the need for centralized administration.
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I. DeQuincey Newman
Columbia
General Assembly
South Carolina
Mississippi
Texas
James B. Ellisor
State Election Commission
Democratic Party
Ellisor
Senate
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Tom Smith
Florence
Rembert Dennis
William Gibson
Centennial Crusade
Jerry Ables
New Pisgah Baptist Church
Spartanburg S.C
Fred L. Lowery
Millbrook
Fred Lowery
First Baptist Church
Bossier City
Millbrook Baptist
Panama Canal Commission
U.S
Balboa
Panama
Coca Cola & Pepsi Products
Snick Musketeers
Bagaoa &M&M’s
Dealers Welcome Traders Mart
Augusta Hwy
Revco
WY Casey
Muffer
Robert E. Bowen
Laurens St
Aiken Cablevision, Ltd
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