South Carolina Gop

SC GOP Joins Lawmakers Asking Sanford To Resign

AP | JIM DAVENPORT | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics


COLUMBIA, S.C. — Leaders of South Carolina's Republican Party voted Thursday to ask Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, joining an increasing number of...

South Carolina GOP "Disappointed," "Angry," And "Disgusted" WIth Gov. Sanford

AP | JIM DAVENPORT | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics


MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Republican legislators fumed Saturday over Gov. Mark Sanford's affair and questionable travel, though they stopped short of...

Racist Jokes Hurting South Carolina GOP

The State | JOHN O’CONNOR | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics


State Republican leaders said they do not think online racist jokes by party activists will have a long-term impact on the party's ability to attract ...

South Carolina Republican Joins Crowded GOP Race

Politico | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics


South Carolina Republican Party Chair Katon Dawson, one of the highest-profile Republican state leaders, told the Associated Press Sunday he will seek...

Sam Stein

GOPer Reportedly Launches Phony, Gay Baiting Robocall

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.28.2008 | Politics


Chalk this up as one of, if not the, sleaziest robocall of this election cycle. In a race for a South Carolina Senate seat, the Republican challenger...

South Carolina GOP Targets Local Dem Candidates with Obama Mailer

Susan Smith | Posted 11.28.2008 | Home


Susan Smith

Several local Democratic candidates in South Carolina have been targeted by the state's GOP caucus, which is aiming to gain ground here by tying the D...

Thomas B. Edsall

Huckabee Embraces Confederate Flag To Woo White Evangelicals

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Columbia, S. Car. -- The populist campaign of Mike Huckabee, seeking to mobilize an insurgency of white evangelicals against the Republican establishm...

Reversing The Curse: Largest Paper In SC Endorses McCain

AP via Washington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


South Carolina's largest newspaper on Saturday endorsed John McCain in the state's Republican primary. The State's editorial board wrote on the newsp...