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.

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