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The following table indicates the parties of elected officials in the U.S. state of South Carolina: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Secretary of State; Attorney General; Treasurer; Comptroller General; Superintendent of Education; Adjutant General (no longer elected after 2014; appointed by governor beginning in 2019) [1] Commissioner of Agriculture
The Governor of South Carolina is the chief executive of the state. The governor is elected to a four-year term and may serve up to two consecutive terms. The current governor is Republican Henry McMaster who succeeded to the office of Governor of South Carolina when Governor Nikki Haley resigned to become the United States Ambassador to the United Nations.
The planter elite struggled to adapt to a free labor system. The Republican Party of South Carolina was established during this time and controlled the politics of South Carolina throughout Reconstruction. Democrats mounted increasing violence and fraud at elections from 1868 through the period, in an effort to suppress the black and Republican ...
South Carolina Democratic Party (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Political parties in South Carolina" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The South Carolina General Assembly, also called the South Carolina Legislature, is the state legislature of the U.S. state of South Carolina. The legislature is bicameral and consists of the lower South Carolina House of Representatives and the upper South Carolina Senate. All together, the General Assembly consists of 170 members.
A little refresher: The State newspaper asked seven political observers in South Carolina to rank their top five candidates according to who they believe would have the best chance to win the ...
The former candidates led the Labor Party chapter to reform. In 2023, members of the SC branch called a convention, ended their affiliation with the (defunct) Labor Party, and renamed to the South Carolina Workers Party. [13] The Workers Party is certified as a political party in South Carolina. [14]
South Carolina political insiders have said campaigning in the Palmetto State is key for any serious candidate. “I’m a South Carolina defender, ultimately, and if someone is not on our ballot ...