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Subject Make a difference by exercising your right to vote - safely!From Greenwood County Democratic Party
<[email protected]>To Chair Greenwood County Democratic Party
<[email protected]>Date 2020-05-14 09:18
The Greenwood County Democratic Party
Newsletter for May 14, 2020In this Newsletter:
Message from the ChairOur CandidatesIn the NewsUpcoming EventsGood to Know!
Message from the ChairA huge THANK YOU to those who responded to our previous call to Volunteer.
Wanda, Aza, Cat, Karl, and April filled out our Volunteer! online form found onthe website and we're putting them to productive purpose.
Our Party is only as successful as the members who give their time to it and westill have many opportunities where you can contribute. Please let us know rightaway!
Candidates UpdateSenator Floyd Nicholson received the endorsement ofthe Conservation Voters of South Carolina. It shows hiscommitment to serve the best interests of all SouthCarolinians by working to protect our natural resources.
You can read more about this on Senator Nicholson'sFacebook page.
Denise Waldrep has ramped up her campaign to be thenext SC House Representative for District 13. She sent aBirthday Message this week as she celebrated her annual29th birthday event. Take a minute to watch her statementand then help support the Waldrep Works effort through anonline donation or a check mailed to: Waldrep Works!
P. O. Box 51092
Greenwood, SC 29649
SC House Representative Anne Parks (District 12) was back in Columbia this week to resume House
business. She assured us she was wearing a mask and taking all precautions!
We thank SC-3 Congressional Candidate Mark D. Welch for popping in on
our Zoom Social Hour last Thursday (see below for our next event). Mark is
holding a Facebook Town Hall tomorrow, Friday, May 15 at 5 pm. He is
accepting questions online in advance. See his Facebook page for more
details.
In the News"No-Excuse Needed" Absentee voting was approved in South Carolina forthe June 9 primary. Every registered voter is now allowed to vote absentee forthis election (and any subsequent run-offs) without needing to provide a
reason! Reach out to the Greenwood County Voter Registration office torequest an absentee ballot and vote safely from your home. Avoid the rush &do so right away!
Also, revisit our article "Key things to know about the June 9 Primaries" to findout who is on the ballot for the Primary.
Former President Barack Obama will be delivering severalcommencement speeches to our graduates this weekend.This will be broadcast nationally as well as streamed online.You can learn more about the schedule and how to watchhere.
Won't it be wonderful to again watch a leader speak who is intelligent,charismatic, compassionate, and articulate?
Republican candidate for SC Senate, Billy Garrett, got into a bit of hot waterrecently for violating electioneering rules as reported by the Index-Journal andThe Post & Courier. Read those articles to find out more.
Upcoming EventsThere will be another Zoom Social Hour on Thursday,May 21, at 6 pm. Reply to this e-mail if you wish toreceive an invitation! We'll chat about the political topicsof the day. You can also ask questions and suggestideas for how the GWCDP can better serve its membersand the community. Finally, you never know whatSpecial Guests may stop by!
We are planning some informational & training sessions in the next monthon the following topics:
Absentee voting and Voting RightsPhonebanking
Please follow us on Facebook or Twitter for real-time announcements.
We are also looking to resume our Monthly Breakfast Meetings as soon asit's safe to do so, as well as establishing other regular events. Restrictions (forbetter or worse) are starting to be lifted in South Carolina, so we will reassessthis on a regular basis. In the meantime, we ask you to stay safe! If you headout in public, make sure you're wearing a mask appropriately to potentiallyprevent spreading COVID-19 to others. What can be more patriotic than beingconsiderate of your fellow citizen's well-being?
Good to Know!Now's a perfect time to check on your Voter Registration status. We'vecreated a short online tutorial to show you how easy it is.
Once you've checked yours, walk your family members through it as well!
Looking up your Voter Registration Status in South Carolina
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The 2020 Census is critical for all of us to participate in.Why is it critical and how can you participate? See ourarticle "Why Does the Census Matter" for this important
information.
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PO BOX 73Greenwood, SC 29648
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