Election Updates

CVSC Releases Early 2020 Endorsements

The Board of Directors of Conservation Voters of South Carolina (CVSC) announced its endorsement of 8 State Senators and 28 State Representatives in the 2020 election. “South Carolina needs champions in the House and Senate who will fight for clean…

Election Updates

Conservation The Big Winner in 2018 Midterms

We saw high turnouts for a midterm election this Year, and South Carolina voters sent a clear message. Instead of voting along party lines, South Carolinians elected candidates from both parties who care about conservation – candidates who are determined to fight…

Election Updates

From the Exec -Elections Have Consequences

From the Exec is a biweekly message where I get to share some important thoughts with our friends and neighbors about the conservation world and the important work we do. Elections have consequences. When we rally as conservation…

Election Updates

CVSC Endorses 22 Candidates for SC House and Senate

We won a lot of races during the primaries (85% to be exact), but we haven’t reached the finish line…yet. The general election is days away on Tuesday, November 6 – and there are conservation candidates up and down the ballot that…

Election Updates, Press Releases

CVSC Endorses Dick Harpootlian for SC Senate

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Conservation Voters of South Carolina (CVSC) announced Monday they were officially endorsing Dick Harpootlian for State Senate District 20 in Richland and Lexington Counties. The leading political voice for conservation in South Carolina, CVSC supports bipartisan,…

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CVSC-PAC Secures Strong Pro-Solar Majority in State House with Primary Wins

COLUMBIA, SC – Conservation Voters of South Carolina Political Action Committee’s (CVSC-PAC) series of primary victories on Tuesday night sends a clear signal that clean energy is a top priority among Republican and Democratic voters, the group shared on Wednesday. “Voters sent…

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CVSC Completes $117,000 investment in Primary Elections

COLUMBIA, SC – In the 2018 primary elections, Conservation Voters of South Carolina (CVSC) invested over $117,000 in support of candidates committed to a clean energy future and pollution-free South Carolina. CVSC invested heavily in direct voter contact with over…

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Conservation Voters Back James Smith for Governor

“Conservation Leadership Sets James Smith Apart” COLUMBIA, SC – The Board of Directors of Conservation Voters of South Carolina (CVSC) announced today its endorsement of Representative James Smith for Governor of South Carolina in the 2018 election. In 2009, Representative…

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Conservation Voters Endorse Weaver in House District 69 Special Election

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Conservation Voters of South Carolina (CVSC) on Thursday announced they were officially endorsing Michael Weaver for State House District 69. CVSC chose to endorse Weaver because of his commitment to keeping our rivers and lakes clean…