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RCDW Forum for June Primary Candidates

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COLUMBIA, SC - The Richland County Democratic Women (RCDW) will host a forum for candidates who are campaigning for the June primary election in Richland County.  Membership for the RCDW is made up of both women and men so naturally EVERYONE is invited to attend.

The debate will be moderated by Ms. Teri Evans.

The debate will kick off on Monday, May 14th at the Richland County Adult Activity Center (7494 Parklane Road). The debate will begin at 5:30pm.

Our Guests will be:

  • SC Senate Seat 20:  Norman Jackson and Robert Rikard

  • SC Senate Seat 35:  Thomas McElveen and E.B. “Mac” McLeod

  • SC House District 77:  Michael Bailey and Chris Sullivan
  • 
SC House District 79:  Mia Butler Garrick and Vannie Williams

  • Richland County Council District 7:  Gwendolyn Kennedy
  • 
Richland County Council District 8:  Jim Manning and Wayne Gilbert
  • 
Richland County Council District 10:  Kelvin Washington and Helen Taylor

If you would like more information, please contact the Program Chair, Ms. Marilyn Summers, 803-788-1528 or marilynsummers@aol.com.

We hope you will plan to attend. This will be an excellent opportunity to make an informed decision prior to going to the polls in June. As you know, it is important that we don't overlook the importance of maintaining Richland County's democratic presence.