The 2023 SCGOP Convention was held on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the River Bluff High School Auditorium in Lexington, SC. State Officers were elected as follows:
Chair: Drew McKissick- re-elected
1st Vice-Chair: Cindy Risher - re-elected (Clarendon GOP Executive Committeeperson)
2nd Vice-Chair: Kizzie Smalls- re-elected
3rd Vice-Chair: Leighton Gray Smith- re-elected.
Five resolutions were presented and passed.
Seven delegates and eight alternates attended from Clarendon County.
Those pictured: Back row - Kay Jowers (Alternate, Roger Jowers CCGOP 3rd Chair(Alternate); Jose A Calvo, CCGOP 1st Chair (Delegate); Pastor John Matthews, CCGOP Sergeant-at-Arms (Delegate); Cindy Matthews (Alternate); Moye Graham, CCGOP Chair (Delegate), Al Risher (Delegate), Terrey Mike Streath, CCGOP Media Chair (Alternate).
Front Row: Maureen Calvo, CCGOP Secretary (Delegate); Elaine Dingle Wood (Alternate); June M. Brailsford, CCGOP Treasurer (Delegate), and Cindy Risher, CCGOP Executive Committeeperson & SCGOP 1st Vice-Chair (Delegate).
Those not pictured, but attended: Kathy Wise Mathis, Joseph “Big Al” Pedalino, and Anna Pedalino. These were all alternates.
