“We want to legalize marijuana. We want to legalize sports betting. We want to take that money and pay our teachers more,” Cunningham said. “We want to look to eliminate the state income tax in South Carolina. It’s a message of freedom and it resonates throughout the entire state.”
Joe CunninghamImage: Matt Perron/ABC Columbia COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Democratic Candidate for Governor Joe Cunningham is set to announce his pick for Lieutenant Governor. Cunningham’s campaign says they are hosting a kickoff event to announce his selection for Lieutenant Governor on Monday, August 1, at 5:30pm in Greenville. On Thursday, Republican Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette officially filed for re-election with Governor Henry…
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Joe Cunningham is proposing an age limit for South Carolina politicians — a cap that would cut off the 75-year-old incumbent Gov. Henry McMaster — and making a veiled argument that even fellow Democrats like President Joe Biden are staying “in office way past their prime.”
According to a projection from CNN, Joe Cunningham will take on Henry McMaster in the race for governor of South Carolina this November.
In a string of tweets, state Sen. Mia McLeod and House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford sparred back and forth with personal vitriol, which began with McLeod noting Rutherford had backed Joe Cunningham, and not her, because McLeod had refused “to appoint his unqualified new wife” as a magistrate.
Politicians in South Carolina have also weighed in on the issue, including a candidate for governor and the current governor himself.
Democratic State Representative Todd Rutherford is backing Joe Cunningham’s campaign for governor.
Since Tuesday, South Carolinians have been able to cast their ballots in state primary elections.
According to CDC data, since Roe v. Wade, there have been more than 60 million abortions performed in the United States.
Today, Joe Cunningham officially filed to run for governor of South Carolina. The Democrat previously represented South Carolina’s first congressional district.
