Johnson, Kendrick Head to Runoff as Wright Wins Contested Superior Court Rac

Mayor Garnett Johnson led Augusta’s four-candidate mayoral race but fell short of a majority, sending him to a June 16 runoff against Steven Kendrick. Augusta voters also returned Superior Court Judge Ashley Wright and sent Commission District 8 to a runoff.
South Carolina House Passes Redistricting Bill as Fight Over Clyburn’s District Moves to Senate

Aiman Tariq – Regional News EditorColumbia, SC – Redistricting is one of those political processes that can sound technical until the consequences become clear. In South Carolina, those consequences could be significant. The South Carolina House voted early Wednesday to approve H.5683, a congressional redistricting bill that would redraw the state’s U.S. House districts and […]