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struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
Fri Jul 31, 2015, 09:43 PM Jul 2015

Confederate Flag Could Impact House Runoff Race (SC)

Back in May, S.C. Rep. Nelson Hardwick of Horry County resigned his office in the aftermath of sexual harassment allegations. Hardwick later tried to rescind his resignation, but it was too late.

He also initially threatened to campaign for his vacated seat – prompting House leaders to vow not to seat him in the event he won ...

Earlier this week two candidates – local attorney and GOP executive committeeman Russell Fry and Horry County councilman Tyler Servant – emerged from a GOP primary election for the S.C. House District 106 seat vacated by Hardwick’s resignation ...

Fry and Servant have staked out different positions on the flag – and those positions are beginning to impact the dynamics of the race ...


http://www.fitsnews.com/2015/07/31/confederate-flag-could-impact-house-runoff-race/
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Confederate Flag Could Impact House Runoff Race (SC) (Original Post) struggle4progress Jul 2015 OP
"No Democrats filed for the seat," It is good that one of them is siding againt white supremacy... Agnosticsherbet Jul 2015 #1

Agnosticsherbet

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1. "No Democrats filed for the seat," It is good that one of them is siding againt white supremacy...
Fri Jul 31, 2015, 10:01 PM
Jul 2015

but things like this piss me off.

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