Candidates: Government Spending, Economy Top Issues in SC1

Patch provided the Republican candidates for South Carolina's first Congressional District seat with the opportunity to explain what issues they think are most important in the race and what they would do to solve them.

When asked what are the most critical issues to the district, the most popular answers were cutting government spending and education.

By clicking on the name below, you can see their responses. The candidates are listed in alphabetical order.

Keith Blandford

Curtis Bostic

Ric Bryant

Larry Grooms

Jonathan Hoffman

Endorsements for all the candidates can be viewed here.

Jeff King

John Kuhn

Tim Larkin

Chip Limehouse - Did not respond

Peter McCoy

Candidates' campaign pages and social media pages are here.

Elizabeth Moffly - Did not respond

Ray Nash

Andy Patrick

Shawn Pinkston

Mark Sanford

Teddy Turner

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