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  Trav Robertson Jr. · [email protected]
May 17, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Request your Absentee Ballot today!

Friend, We have a critical primary just around the corner on Tuesday, June 9th.   Last week the South Carolina General Assembly in a bipartisan vote made it possible to vote by mail in the primary because of the state of emergency our state faces due to COVID-19.   Additionall…
  Trav Robertson, Jr, SCDP Chair · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 10:02 PM

South Carolina Democrats Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Absentee Ballot Access During COVID-19

Friend, The South Carolina General Assembly has expanded absentee ballot access for all South Carolina voters leading up to the June 9 primary! The South Carolina Democratic Party had earlier filed suit with the South Carolina Supreme Court for COVID-19 to be a reason to re…
  Angela Clyburn · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 9:15 PM

Now accepting resolutions for the State Convention!

Friend, Due to COVID-19 and our responsibility to uphold social distancing, 33 of our county conventions were unable to gather in person and instead were conducted by mail or telephone. Typically, county party conventions adopt resolutions and forward them on to the SCDP Platf…
  Jay Parmely via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 6:45 PM

National Delegate Filing Deadline Extended

Friend, The South Carolina Democratic Party State Executive Committee met today.  Since several county conventions are scheduled to meet this weekend, the Executive Committee voted to extend the filing deadline for individuals who plan to run for Delegate to August 2020 Democrati…
  Jay Parmley · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 12:00 AM

The deadline to be a 2020 DNC Convention Delegate is almost here!

Friend, With our county conventions coming to an end, this is a reminder of an important deadline. If you plan to run for Delegate to the August 2020 Democratic National Convention, you must file with the SCDP no later than 5 pm on April 30. No filing can be accepted after th…
  Shaundra Scott, Director of Voter Protection, SCDP via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 5:05 PM

We Did It!

Friend, Yesterday our State Chair Trav Robertson, Jr. wrote to tell you the South Carolina Democratic Party (SCDP)  has joined with the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) to file a lawsuit in the South Carolina Supreme Court demanding absentee voting access be exp…
  Trav Robertson Jr, SCDP Chair · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Voting: Your Health Matters.

Friend, There is no more important cause than making sure every South Carolinian can vote. No one should ever have to choose between their ballot and their health. The South Carolina Democratic Party is fighting to protect the right to vote. For the first time ever, our…
  Trav Robertson Jr, SCDP Chair via ActionNetwork.org · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 1:10 PM

Voting shouldn't make you sick!

There is no more important cause than making sure every South Carolinian can vote. No one should ever have to choose between their ballot and their health. The South Carolina Democratic Party is fighting to protect the right to vote.   For the first time ever, our state party…
  Trav Robertson Jr. · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 6:15 PM

Persevere, and keep fighting.

Friend, My hope is that you and your family are staying healthy and safe as we cope with COVID-19. The coronavirus has changed how we campaign and organize. Instead of knocking on doors and organizing in-person events, we are relying on digital tools, social media, texting and…
  Trav Robertson · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 10:15 PM

On to November

Friend Candidate filing closed at noon today! We now officially have Democratic candidates running all across South Carolina - some in primaries and most are headed directly to the November General Election.   465 Democrats are running for office up and down the ballot, givin…
  Trav Robertson Jr. · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 11:01 PM

300+ Democrats running... are you next?

Friend, At every level of government, from your city to your state, we want to see Democrats running for office and making their voices heard. Up and down the ballot we are putting together a coalition of people that can move our state towards real progress, and taking people …
  Angela Clyburn · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 12:30 AM

We want you to run.

South Carolina Democrats, As the first week of candidate filing comes to a close, over 300 Democrats in South Carolina have filed to run for office. Will you join these candidates in fighting for affordable health care, broadband access across the state, our coastline and envi…
  Trav Robertson, Jr. · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Help us keep this momentum going

South Carolina Democrats, We hope you are staying healthy and safe. We know that many aspects of our daily lives, such as planning a work day, helping our kids with school, and grocery shopping have become a new challenge. We wish you and your loved ones the best. We have been…
  Jay Parmley · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Are you ready to run this November?

South Carolina Democrats, Hundreds of South Carolina Democrats are ready to run for office this November. We are thrilled to support Democratic and progressive voices up and down the ballot who will fight for the change our state desperately needs. WE NEED YOU. Too many Republ…
  SCDP · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 12:30 AM

SC Democrats are ready to run

South Carolina Democrats, South Carolina Democrats across the state are clearly fired up and ready to make a difference in the Palmetto State. Last month, the Democratic Presidential Preference Primary had record breaking turnout, proving that South Carolinians are more motiv…
  SCDP · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 7:30 PM

Events this week

South Carolina Democrats, The South Carolina Democratic Party is closely monitoring the COVID-19 coronavirus situation. County Conventions that were scheduled to take place during the month of March have been postponed until further notice. All local elections scheduled durin…
  Trav Robertson · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Attend your precinct meeting

Friend, Want to help Democrats win in South Carolina in November? You can start by attending your local Democratic Precinct Meeting on Saturday, March 14.   Click here to find the exact location for your precinct meeting in your county. If you want to find out how you…
  SCDP · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Events the week of March 9th

South Carolina Democrats, Here are your South Carolina Democratic events this week. Have a nice week! Monday, March 9 The Dem Women of Greenville Monthly Meeting 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM. West End Community Development Center, 404 Vardry St, Greenville, SC 29601. The Dem Women of Gr…
  Jay Parmley · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 8:37 PM

2020 National Convention Delegate?

Learn how to become a delegate to the 2020 National Convention in Milwaukee. South Carolina Democrats, Do you want to be a Delegate to the 2020 Democratic National Convention? We are excited to share important information on how to get involved in South Carolina’s Delegate Se…
  SCDP · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Republicans should be worried.

South Carolina Democrats, On MSNBC with Craig Melvin last week, SCGOP Chair Drew McKissick said that the Democrats would have a real turnout problem on Primary Day. McKissick said that South Carolina Democrats were looking at a “real turnout problem,” and predicted maybe 400,0…
  SCDP · [email protected]
March 2, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Events the week of March 2

Thank you to everyone who participated in the First in the South Primary and events across the Palmetto State last week! We saw record breaking participation in the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary as 539,020 South Carolinians cast their ballot. This is great momentum goi…
  SCDP · [email protected]
February 29, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Get out and VOTE today!

Good morning South Carolina Democrats — the eyes of the country are upon us as we select our choice for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States! Please vote today.     Here is all the information you need: Polls are open from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, and if you …
  SCDP · [email protected]
February 27, 2020 at 4:39 PM

Welcome to the South Carolina Democratic Party

South Carolina Democrats, Welcome to the South Carolina Democratic Party! We are dedicated to electing progressives and Democrats up and down the ballot. Check out our website at scdp.org for more information on our Democratic leaders, news, events, and more information on h…
  South Carolina Democratic Party · [email protected]
September 4, 2019 at 3:04 PM

Thank you for joining the SCDP!

Dear Friend, Thank you for joining us. You will now be among the first people to get important updates about your state and your party. If you haven't, make sure you follow us on Facebook and Twitter as well! Also, consider becoming a member of our Yellow Dog Club. Regular supporters get a free T…