COUNTY GOP CHAIRS

• Bamberg County – Edwin Merwin, Jr. *
• Barnwell County – Ben Kinlaw
• Calhoun County – John Nelson *
• Chesterfield County – Robert Johnston
• Colleton County – Janis Blocker
• Fairfield County – Sean Schaeffner
• Laurens County – Bobby Smith
• Marlboro County – Belvin Sweatt
• McCormick County – Don Bruns
• Newberry County – Chad Connelly
• Oconee County – Eddie Adams
• Orangeburg County – Jim Ulmer *
• Pickens County – Philip Bowers *
• Saluda County – Jerry Strawbridge
• Union County – Michael Fowler

COUNTY GOP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

• Calhoun County – Rev. Max Kaster *
• Charleston County – Brig. Gen. Lanneau Siegling
• Colleton County – Cal Griffin
• Georgetown County – Jill Kelso
• Kershaw County – Sheri Few *
• Marlboro County – Theresa Helton
• Orangeburg County – Roy Lindsey *
• Spartanburg County – Doug Cobb
• Union County – Dale Robinson

PACS/Groups/Newspapers

• The Spartanburg Herald Journal
• The Charleston Mercury
• The South Carolina Club for Growth PAC
• Republican Liberty Caucus
• Conservatives for Responsible Government PAC
• Myrtle Beach Tea Party
• Spartanburg Tea Party
• Aiken Tea Party Express
• Laurens County Tea Party
• Boiling Springs Tea Party
• Union County Tea Party
• National Defense PAC
• The Palmetto Patriots
• National Republican Trust PAC
• Stand Up SC
• Iraq Vets for Congress PAC
• Can Do Conservatives
• Grandparents Rights Association of South Carolina (GRASC)
• Citadel Republican Club
• America’s Independent Party of SC – “Reagan List”

Connor Business Advisory Council

• Bill McAfee, WHM Capital Advisors (Columbia) – CHAIR
• Jim Agostini, First Command Financial Planning (Columbia)
• David Angel (Rock Hill)
• Bo Aughtry, Windsor-Aughtry (Greenville)
• Mike Brenan, BB&T (Columbia)
• Bill Clark, Clark Hotels (Santee)
• Gen. Colby Broadwater, President, College of Building Arts (Charleston)
• Billy Cox, Cox Wood (Orangeburg)
• Bill Dukes, The Blue Marlin (Lexington)
• Dean Fowler, County Treasurer (Florence)
• Frank Gibson, Lowcountry Insurance (Beaufort)
• John Gramling, Gramling, Inc (Gramling)
• John Holmes, Chick-Fil-A (Anderson)
• Dr. F. Steven Isom, City Councilman (Cayce)
• Sonny Kinney, NHC (Anderson)
• Dr. Louis Lynn, Clemson Board of Trustees (Columbia)
• Jamin D. McCallum, CPA (Ridgeway)
• E. Smyth McKissick III, Alice Manufacturing (Greenville)
• Ted McGee, McGee Real Estate (Lexington)
• Scott Middleton, Agape Health Care (Irmo)
• Milton P. Moore, Financial Planner (Columbia)
• Harry Nelson, Golden Capital Management (Charlotte, NC)
• Cathy Novinger, Palmetto Agribusiness Council (West Columbia)
• Steve Riggs, Northwestern Mutual (Charleston)
• Carroll Rushing, Society of International Business Fellows (Greenville)
• Tex Small (Greenville)
• Andrew Smart, Dukes Sandwich Shop (Greenville)
• Carl Stecker, Society of International Business Fellows (Greenville)
• Charlie Tapp, C&C Trucking (Greer)
• Kitsy Westmoreland (Charleston)

“Bill’s Brigade” – Veterans for Connor

US Army

• LT GEN Charles Bagnall; Columbia, SC
• LT GEN Colby Broadwater; Charleston, SC
• LT GEN John LeMoyne; Gainesville, FL
• MAJ GEN Harry Burchstead; Sumter, SC
• MAJ GEN Jim Allen; Columbia, SC
• MAJ GEN James Grimsley; Charleston, SC
• MAJ GEN Paul Vallely; Bigfork, MT
• BRIG GEN Gregory Batts; Charleston, SC
• BRIG GEN Lanneau Siegling; Charleston, SC
• COL Robert Davis; Taylors, SC *
• COL Harvey Dick; Charleston, SC *
• COL David Hunt; Fox News Analyst
• COL George Inabinet; Columbia, SC
• COL Dave Lobb; Aiken, SC
• COL Charles “Chuck” Murray; Columbia, SC (Medal of Honor) *
• COL Angelo Perri; Columbia, SC *
• COL Charles E. Rogers; Fountain Inn, SC
• COL Ed Rumsey; Seneca, SC
• Michael Mika, President, SC Chapter, Special Forces Association
• Jim Blair, President, SC Chapter, Vietnam Veterans of America
• LTC Joe Bustos; Mt. Pleasant, SC
• LTC William Connor, Sr.; Leavenworth, KS (Silver Star) *
• LTC Ken Glasson; Mt. Pleasant, SC
• LTC Hank Hamilton; Columbia, SC
• LTC Ben Legare; Charleston, SC
• LTC Carl Quickmire; Columbia, SC
• LTC E. Raymond Moore, Jr.; Blythewood, SC (Bronze Star) *
• LTC David Schofield; Hilton Head Island, SC
• LTC Todd Shattuck; Warren, PA
• LTC Jamie Walton; Rock Hill, SC *
• LTC Newman Yang
• MAJ Robert Barnwell; Columbia, SC *
• MAJ Ike Eweama; Fort Jackson (Chaplain)
• MAJ Chris Lindner; Due West, SC (Bronze Star) *
• MAJ Ashby Rhame; Rembert, SC (Bronze Star) *
• CPT Seth Horrell, Greenville
• CPT Doug Connor
• CPT Brandon Anderson
• CPT Jamin McCallum; Ridgeway, SC
• 1LT Chad Connelly; Newberry, SC
• CSM James “Boo” Alford; Columbia, SC
• CSM James Mitchell Cole
• SGM James Miller
• 1SG Max Kaster; St. Matthews, SC *
• MSG John Baker (Medal of Honor)
• MSG Alan Trawick; Columbia, SC (Bronze Star)
• MSG Gilbert Berg; Orlando FL
• SFC Allen Simmons
• SFC Art Morin; Summerton, SC
• SSG Charlie Tapp; Greer, SC
• SGT Robert Allen Mansfield; Candidate, PA Governor
• SGT Terry Simmons; Spartanburg, SC (Bronze Star)
• SGT Jim Morris; Bethune, SC
• SGT Bobby Jordan
• CPL Michael Snelling; Lexington, SC *

US Army Reserve

• MAJ GEN Roger Sandler, former Commander, US Army Reserve
• LTC Brian Franklin; Blythewood, SC *
• LTC Keith Funderburk; Kannapolis, NC *
• LTC Thomas Noland; Statesboro, GA *
• LTC Mark Peterson
• LTC Dave Rosenblum; Bluffton, SC *
• MAJ Paul Tamburrino; Miami, FL *
• CAPT Clay Ludlum; Philadelphia, PA
• SP5 Jo Ann Copes; Orangeburg SC

US Navy

• CDR John Barnes
• LT Al Moore; Spartanburg, SC
• LT John Livoti; Columbia, SC
• LT Michael E. Thornton;  (Medal of Honor)
• SKC Dr. Melissa Osborne; Rembert, SC
• EW1 Richard Apgar
• OS1 James Friedman; Goose Creek, SC
• QM2 Lee Canaday
• QM2 Billy Pickering; Charleston, SC
• TM2 Alan Simmerson; Columbia, SC
• TM2 John Schafer; Easley, SC

US Marine Corps

• MAJ GEN James Livingston; Charleston, SC (Medal of Honor) *
• COL Tyler Ryberg; Belleville, IL *
• Gene Wilbur, Commandant, Marine Corps League; Lexington, SC
• CPT Bill McAfee; Irmo, SC *
• CPT John Grantland; Columbia, SC
• LT Patrick Cleburn “Clebe” McClary; Pawleys Island, SC (Silver Star)
• CPL Jeremy Hill; Spartanburg, SC

US Air Force

• LT GEN Claudius “Bud” Watts III; Charleston, SC
• COL John F. Nagel *
• LTC John Nelson; Gaston, SC *
• MSG Marvin Mobley
• MSG Bob Reagan; Sumter, SC
• MSG Rebecca Risher; Charleston, SC
• TSG Rick Johnson; North, SC
• SSG Tom Hardin; Rock Hill, SC
• SGT William Ouvry; Greenville, SC
• SGT Kerry Wood; Spartanburg, SC
• CPL John Reynolds (Army Air Corps – WWII); Columbia, SC

US Air Force Reserve

• LTC Howard T. Rowell; Columbia, SC
• LTC Thomas Cahill; Charleston, SC

National Guard

• BRIG GEN Greg Batts; Charleston, SC
• BRIG GEN James Hood; Columbia, SC
• BRIG GEN Butch Kirven; Simpsonville, SC (Greenville County Council Chair)
• COL J. Madison Dye; Columbia, SC *
• COL Dale Ellenburg; Spartanburg, SC
• COL Ed Kornish
• LTC Frank Gibson; Beaufort, SC
• MAJ David Webster
• CPT Mike Barrett
• CPT Dean Cook
• CPT Dylan Goff; Columbia, SC * #
• SGM Mitchell Cole
• SGT Maurice Leonard; Myrtle Beach, SC (Bronze Star) #
• SGT Brian Henson; Bowman, SC

SC Military Dept

• Adjutant General Stanhope Spears; Columbia, SC
• MAJ GEN John Green; Columbia, SC
• MAJ GEN Nelson Lacy; Columbia, SC
• BRIG GEN John Shuler; Columbia, SC *
• BRIG GEN Eugene F. Rogers; Columbia, SC
• LTC W. Thomas Smith, Jr.; Columbia, SC *
• CPT Dylan Goff; Columbia, SC # *

US Coast Guard

• CWO John Brindle; Columbia, SC
• Frank Mitchell; Columbus, OH

Christian Leaders Coalition

• Rev. Craig Adams of Lexington
• Mr. Warren Arthur of Darlington
• Anne & Gordon Badgley of Mount Pleasant
• Rev. Larry Bateman of Spartanburg
• Dr. Tony Beam of Greenville
• Rev. Det Bowers of Columbia
• Rev. Thomas Brookshire of Orangeburg
• Rev. Charles Butler of Orangeburg
• Rev. Bill Egerdahl of West Columbia
• Major Ikechukwu Eweama of Fort Jackson
• Dr. Ed Gross of Lexington
• Dr. Bob Jones III of Greenville
• Mr. Josh Kimbrell of Columbia
• Rev. Max Kaster of Calhoun
• Cyndi Mosteller of Charleston
• Mr. Richard Summerford of Columbia
• Dr. Bob Taylor of Greenville
• Zan Tyler of Elgin

Connor Legislative Coalition

• State Senator Billy O’Dell
• State Senator Danny Verdin
• State Representative Nathan Ballentine
• State Representative Greg Delleney
• State Representative Wendy Nanney
• State Representative Mike Pitts
• State Representative Tommy Stringer
• State Representative Mac Toole

Law Enforcement Professionals for Connor

• Bruce Bryant; York County Sheriff
• Al Cannon; Charleston County Sheriff
• Thomas Summers; Calhoun County Sheriff
• James Metts; Lexington County Sheriff
• Craig Adams; retired Sheriff, law enforcement consultant (Lexington)
• Tom McClain; retired law enforcement *
• Kay McClanahan; retired SLED agent (Columbia) *
• Ray Nash, Retired Sheriff (Dorchester) *
• Tim Stephenson; retired Sheriff deputy, law enforcement consultant (Calhoun) *

Notables

• Congressman Tommy Hartnett
• Krista Cogdill, former candidate for Lt. Governor; Greenville
• Dr. Henry Jordan, former President, South Carolina Policy Council, former candidate for Lt. Governor; Anderson
• Dr. Gary Burgess, former candidate for SC Superintendent
• Kelly Payne, former candidate for SC Superintendent
• Jim Lee, former candidate for Congress
• Christina Jeffrey, former candidate for Congress
• Joe Grimaud, former candidate for Congress
• Katherine Jenerette, former candidate for Congress
• Larry Kebrovsky, former candidate for Congress
• Santee Councilwoman Sheryl Patrick *
• Greenville County Councilman Fred Payne
• CIA Operations Officer (retired) Clare Lopez
• The Honorable Judge William H. Fennell (retired)
• Thomas Baker Greenville County GOP Activist; Former SCGOP 3rd Vice Chair
• Evert Headley, Greenville County GOP Activist
• Doug Wavle, Greenville County GOP Activist
• Tom Hardin, CEO of Hardin Services, York County Council candidate
• Tony Lamm, former State House candidate
• Jimmy Yonce, former State House candidate
• Erick Erickson, redstate.com blog
• Charlie Speight, blogger – The Garnet Spy (Lexington)
• Cory Truax, blogger – 3conservatives.com (Greenville)
• Daniel Cochran, blogger – Beach Banter (Myrtle Beach)
• Daniel Cassidy, blogger – “Sunlit Uplands”

* denotes campaign contributor; # denotes served with Bill overseas

There’s always room for more: contact Joshua@VoteConnor.com to get your name on this list.