Carroll Bryant Campaign Statement for Solicitor Office
Carroll Bryant, a 41 year old trial lawyer, runs for solicitor in Aiken Bamberg and Barnwell counties. He cites education from University of South Carolina and USC School of Law, plus D C Criminal Justice Academy courses, as basis for qualification. He critiques current office as weak and pledges faster trials, higher conviction rates, and avoiding indictments without solid evidence. He emphasizes experience as a public defender and commitment to improving the local criminal justice system.
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University of South Carolina
USC School of Law
D.C. Criminal Justice Academy
Bernice
Michele
Jeff
Keaton
Ms. Morgan
Mason Rollo
Mortain
S.C. Criminal Justice Academy
Aiken
Akten Bamberg
Barnwell
Solctor
Bamberg
South Carolina
Metro Drug Task Force
Aiken County
Barbara Morgan for solicitor of Second Judicial Circuit
Barbara Morgan 37 seeks reelection as solicitor incumbent in the Second Judicial Circuit. Aiken County based candidate with a background in law from USC Aiken, College of Charleston, USC School of Law, and FBI programs. She highlights juvenile violence, drug and gun issues, and collaboration with schools, communities, and law enforcement as campaign priorities. Morgan touts record of rapid dispositions, homicide handling, and drug enforcement with multiple life convictions and DNA use in Aiken County.
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USC Aiken
College of Charleston
USC School of Law
FBI National Law Institute
Legal Advisors
FBI Academy
Second Judicial Circuit
Darlington County
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Florence
S.C. Commission On Project Coordination
Aiken County
Hartnett Charges Hollings On POW Issue
Republican Senate candidate Tommy Hartnett accused Sen. Ernest Hollings of helping defeat a 1973 amendment by Sen. Dole to authorize air strikes to force a full accounting of POWs in North Vietnam. Dole backed Hartnett, criticizing Hollings as liberal and pledging to curb taxes and deficits with Hartnett, while noting Hollings has a large fundraising lead and ties to trial lawyers.
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Tommy Hartnett
U.S
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
North Vietnam
Hartnett
Sen
Hollings
U. Senate
Kansas
Bob Dole
Sen. Dole
Bob Kerry
D-Neb
Vietnam
Dole
Cam
Aken
Hartntt
Bush Pleads With Voters Presses Trust Issue
Bush rallies Ridgewood New Jersey stating a shift in voter sentiment while Clinton holds a 19 point poll lead. Gore heads to Florida as Perot runs a lengthy independent campaign bio ad. Bush spars over trust and economy amid a global slowdown backdrop.
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Bush
Clinton
Ridgewood
N.J
Clinon
Secaucus
Dole pushes Hartnett in South Carolina race
Senator Dole spent the day in Aiken backing Hartnett a former congressman to challenge Democratic Senator Hollings He forecast a Republican sweep of the South on election day and predicted Bush would beat Clinton Despite trailing in polls he said undecided voters will decide the presidential race He also said GOP could win Senate seats in South Carolina North Carolina and Georgia drawing Democratic criticism from state Democrats.
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Hartnett
Sen. Dole
Senato
U.S
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Hollings
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
George Bush
Congress
Tommy Hartnett
Senate
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Arkansas
Red
Sen
Dole
Charleston
Barbara Bush
Iit
al Gore
Florida
Brevard County
Aiken
Ernest F. Hollings
South
Kansan
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
GOP
Kansas
North Augusta to Discuss Budget Next Week
North Augusta plans a budget discussion highlighting more than 4 percent gains in real and personal property taxes, a 9.6 percent rise in business licenses and permits, and $50,000 in additional fines and forfeitures. The general fund relies on property taxes, lists and permits, fines, state money, and service charges, while the utilities fund covers water, sewer, and sanitation charges. The utilities budget allocates $1.3 million for debt service and $2.4 million for operations and maintenance as adjustments assess worker’s compensation and health insurance cost shifts.
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General Fund
Martin Saua
Martin
King Reunited With Dole During World War II Bond
Former New Ellenton councilman King recalls carrying a helmet for comfort after helping to tend dying American officer Robert Dole in Italy in early 1945. He says Dole survived a shell wound, later became Senate Republican leader, and remains one of the bravest men he has known.
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Jim King
King
New Ellenton
Robert Dole
Rifle
Italy
Dole
Senate Republicans
Tommy Hartnett
Senate
Kansas
U.S
Republican
Rome
Cole
Hollings Tops Hartnett in Fundraising for Senate Race
Incumbent Hollings, a Democrat, raised 334 333 while Republican Hartnett tallied 166 103 total. Hollings drew 29 percent of PAC contributions, with industry tied donations including 5000 from Jason Foods and 5000 from Pizza Hut. Other PAC gifts included 4950 NRA 2000 Amoco PAC and 2500 Georgia Pacific. Hartnett received 1000 from Rail president Fred Dent and 200 from Lowndes Corp CEO William Lowndes plus 10000 from the Right to Work PAC based in Springfield VA.
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Florida
Kitchens
Powell & Kitchens
Nate
Hollings
Thomas Hartnett
Hartnett
Senate Commerce Committee
Jason Foods
Pizza Hut
National Rifle Association
Amoco Pac
Georgia Pacific
Wartnett
Irail
Fred Dent
Lowndes Corp
William Lowndes
Right To Work Pac
Springfield
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GAN
Carl Langley
Aiken Conference Center
Sen. Hollings
American Trial Lawyers Association
Allie
Seatdesk
Perot
State Department
National Archives
Ridgewood Rall
Democratic Party
Albert McAlister
North Augusta
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