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May 29 Blue Palmetto Dinner; Governor Andy BeshearMay 29 Clyburn's Famous Fish Fry @8:30p.m. EdVenture Children's Museum (Doors open at 8:00 p.m.)May 30 Democrat Women Council Breakfast @ 7:00 a.m.; Rosewood SC State FairgroundsMay 30 SCDP 2026 Convention Doors open @ 8:00 a.m.; Goodman Building SC State FairgroundsClick The Images For More Info

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Here you can research candidates running for office to serve Sumter County. Being an informed citizen is essential for meaningful participation in democracy. Understanding the policies, values, and track records of candidates allows voters to make deliberate decisions that align with their beliefs and priorities. (<a href="mailto:sumterscdem@gmail.com">sumterscdem@gmail.com</a> for updates)

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U.S. Senate

Dr. Annie Andrews

&nbsp;Third Circuit Solicitor

Lester M. “Gill” Bell Jr.

S.C. Secretary of State

Jason Belton

S.c. COMPTROLLER

Tiffany Boozer

Brandon Brown

House of Representative District 5

Andrew Clough

U.S. House of Representative 6

James "Jim" Clyburn

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Vincent Coe

Bruce K. Cole

House of Representative District 67

Lisa Richards Davey&nbsp;

S.C. House of Representative 64

Michelle Demery

Mallory Dittmer

S.C. Superintendent of Education

Lisa Ellis

U.S. Senator

Kyle Freeman

U,S, House of REPRESENTATIVE 6

Frederick R. Goodwin

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Dr. Jermaine Johnson

Sumter COUNTYCOUNCILDISTRICT 6

James T.McCain Jr.

Mullins McLeod

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Trav Robertson Jr.

Gloria Lee Rose

S.C. House of REPRESENTATIVE 64

Jack Spann

Sylvia Wright

Billy Webster

S.C. House of Representative 51

David Weeks

S.C. secretary of state

Edwina Winter

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<h2>South Carolina Democrat Party Weekend</h2>Click the link below to view the activities for the 2026 SCDP weekend

<h2>Don't Wait Til You Get To The Ballot Box</h2>Follow the link below to see the list of candidates running in 2026 for office in Sumter County, South Carolina &amp; U.S. Congress.

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