The Whole Truth - Greenville County Democratic Party

Our 3rd Vice Chair meets with Vincent Coe and gets to understand his vision for the Treasurer's office. His expertise from the banking world gets translated directly into the responsibilities we need for a Treasurer.

Charles meets with the candidate for South Carolina’s StateHouse District 24, Caroline Avinger. They talk about her plans and values she will bring to Columbia.

Cody Dean joins us in a discussion with GCDP Chair StaceyMars. Cody is the Democratic Party nominee as the candidate for the District 19 Greenville County Council seat, currently held by the council’s chair Benton Blount. It’s a big task but Mr. Dean is up for it.

Stacey meets with US Congressional candidate Ernest Mackins who is competing to be the nominee for District 3. They chat about his service to his students, service in the military and to the country, includingeducation beyond just the four-year degrees, like mechatronics and other tech school options.

Stacey has a chat with this candidate for the SC Secretaryof State, Edwina Winter who shares her very unique perspectives of how she can help solve several of the issues facing South Carolinians.

Charles and Ms. Aiken sit down over video conference todiscuss her viewpoint on the plight of areas in District 23 in Greenville. She shares some of her history including fighting against ecological injustices – and even cancer clusters – and explains why she is stepping up.

Charles and Greenville County Councilman Alan Mitchell chatabout the high priority needs of the county and the upcoming session’s priorities for the county. Workforce Housing and Infrastructure (Roads) are the keys he sees.

Charles Morris interviews Representative Wendell Jones who is running as  a candidate for SC House of Representativesin District 25. They talk about how the housing crisis is real and here now and discuss some of the legislative wins from the year.

Justin Sanders is our special guest candidate on this episode. Charles hosts and gets at some of the philosophical foundations on which Mr. Sanders approaches the political sphere. But he also lays out some deeper level details and plans for when he is in office.

Charles caught up with Lisa Ellis as she is running for the South Carolina state-wide position of Superintendent of Education. Ms. Ellis shared a lot of her background and explained why she is running for this role, as well as sharing her plans for improving public education in this state.