The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) has announced that State Representative Spencer Wetmore (D-Charleston) has been named a Spotlight candidate. The DLCC said that candidates who receive a spotlight “displayed extraordinary leadership while fighting for their communities.” “It’s an honor to be recognized for my work to protect our coast and expand access to affordable housing andContinue reading “Holy City Sinner: Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee Spotlights Rep. Spencer Wetmore”
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Spencer Wetmore Named Joseph Neal Elected Official of the Year
“The Joseph Neal Elected Official of the Year Award is given to an elected official in South Carolina of any level. Honoring an elected official that has put in a lot of work in South Carolina for the Democratic Party. [Spencer’s] primary focus as Administrator has been legislation, beach nourishment, resilience and disaster response, personnel,Continue reading “Spencer Wetmore Named Joseph Neal Elected Official of the Year”
Associated Press: South Carolina Democrat flips State House seat
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina Democrat has flipped a legislative seat from Republican control in a victory heralded by some Democrats as a possible signal their party could make more gains this fall. Spencer Wetmore won more than 59% of the votes counted in Tuesday night’s special election in state House district 115,Continue reading “Associated Press: South Carolina Democrat flips State House seat”
Count On News 2: Spencer Wetmore projected winner of special election for State House Seat 115
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Spencer Wetmore (D) is projected to win the special election for State House Seat 115, recently vacated by now US Attorney for the District of SC Peter McCoy Jr. The area covers James Island, Folly Beach, Kiawah, and Seabrook. As of 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Wetmore held 59.43% of reported votes,Continue reading “Count On News 2: Spencer Wetmore projected winner of special election for State House Seat 115”