AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElection Watch: South Carolina’s early voting opened Monday and runs through Oct. 31 ahead of Nov. 3 federal, state and local races. The Senate contest is drawing national attention: Trump has endorsed Republican Darlene Graham, while Democrats see an opening as voter concerns about prices challenge the GOP’s economic pitch. State Races: Secretary of State Mark Hammond is seeking a seventh term; challenger Jason Belton wants the office to take a larger role in consumer protection and small-business support. The office handles business and charity filings, but not elections. Research Security: The University of South Carolina was among seven universities the Pentagon praised for quickly cutting ties with foreign entities it considers security risks, following reviews at 30 schools. Education and Health: Superintendent candidate Sylvia Wright is making universal pre-K a priority. Separately, a decade-long study involving MUSC researchers found teen girls have vaped at higher rates than boys since 2021.
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