Henry Brown

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06/08/10
Lincoln wins Arkansas nomination; South Carolina GOP candidates in run-off

...along most of the coast.    Scott has spent one term in the South Carolina House, where the businessman became the first black GOP representative in more than 100 years.     Nine Republicans entered the primary to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Henr

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06/08/10
GOP’s Tim Scott Pulls Ahead in S.C. House Primary

...faceoff this month, and the winner will run against Democrat Ben Frasier in November to fill the seat of retiring GOP Rep. Henry Brown. While the district leans Republican, the Democratic candidate finished just four percentage points behind Brown in 20

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06/08/10
Tuesday's Primary Vote Update

...the first black GOP representative in more than 100 years. Nine Republicans entered the primary to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Henry Brown. Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina has won California's GOP primary for U.S. Senate, setting up a general

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06/08/10
Scott, Thurmond in GOP runoff in SC's 1st District

...the first black GOP representative in more than 100 years. Nine Republicans entered the primary to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Henry Brown. Readers are solely responsible for the content of the comments they post here. Comments are subject to the site's

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06/08/10
Anti-incumbent anger tosses Inglis into runoff

...the scions of two political legends, leading Carroll Campbell III and Paul Thurmond in the GOP primary. Incumbent Rep. Henry Brown is retiring. Scott’s large lead Tuesday increases the likelihood that South Carolina will send its first African-America

Source: The State
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06/07/10
SC, ND House Race Results

... short of the 50% needed to avoid a runoff in the race to replace outgoing Rep. Henry Brown (R). As a result, he'll meet second-place finisher/late-Sen. ...

Source: National Journal (blog)
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06/07/10
South Carolina primary results

...can win a majority and take the GOP gubernatorial nomination outright. The open-seat race for the Republican district of Rep. Henry Brown, R, is here. (Keep an eye on Tim Scott, a black conservative with a supposedly decent shot.) Primary turnout is a

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06/07/10
What's at Stake In Tuesday's Primaries

...for governors are considered conservatives. There are heated Republican primaries to succeed outgoing GOP  Reps. Henry Brown in the 1st District and Gresham Barrett in the 3rd.  The most interesting is in the 1st (Charleston), where candidates include

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06/07/10
A Viewer’s Guide to Tonight’s House Primaries

...conservative Justin Murphy has made enough noise in the primary to bear some watching. The crowded race to replace retiring Rep. Henry Brown (R) features two political scions — attorney Carroll Campbell III, son of the late Gov. Carroll Campbell, and

Source: CQ Politics
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06/07/10
Nasty GOP governor's race headlines SC primaries

...Carolina General Assembly since Reconstruction. If Scott wins the primary and election to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Henry Brown, he would be the first black GOP congressman from the state in more than a century. - Barrett's departure to run for governo

Source: WIS
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06/05/10
Thornberry urges better care for Gold Star Parents

The top Republican on the subcommittee, Rep. Henry Brown Jr. of South Carolina, also was supportive. “When we honor the bravery and service of our military ...

Source: Abilene Reporter-News
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06/04/10
Thurmond for Congress

Henry Brown's seat: Charleston County Councilman Paul Thurmond and state Rep. Tim Scott. Before we examine their individual qualities, let us repeat what we ...

Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News
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06/04/10
RE: Henry Brown

... with Republicans sorting through nine candidates wishing to fill the 1st congressional district seat held by Republican Rep. Henry Brown. ...

Source: Charleston Post Courier
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06/04/10
Respect sought for vets' parents

...Michaud, a Democrat from Maine, said he’d work to make the legislation become law. The top Republican on the subcommittee, Rep. Henry Brown Jr. of South Carolina, was supportive. “When we honor the bravery and service of our military members and vet

Source: GoSanAngelo
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06/03/10
Southern House Previews: VA, SC On The Clock

SC-01: There are 9 GOPers running for retiring Rep. Henry Brown's (R) relatively safe seat, including 2 legacies in late-Sen. ...

Source: National Journal (blog)
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06/01/10
Analysis: Thursday with Thigpen

Henry Brown. Some of the more recognizable names in the field include state Rep. Tim Scott, Paul Thurmond, son of the late US Sen. ...

Source: South Carolina Now
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06/01/10
RE: Henry Brown

As soon as Rep. Henry Brown announced he would not seek re-election to the first congressional district, the contenders lined up. ...

Source: WCBD
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06/01/10
Wilson, Clyburn looking strong

...least two new lawmakers to Washington. They'll replace Republican Reps. Gresham Barrett, who is running for governor, and Henry Brown, who is retiring. In the conservative Upstate, Rep. Bob Inglis is facing the political fight of his life with formidabl

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05/29/10
S.C. faces possible upheaval among congressional delegation

WASHINGTON — The anti-incumbent mood sweeping the country — and two open seats — could produce more new faces in South Carolina's congressional delegation come next January than at any time since the post-Watergate upheaval of 1974. The state will

Source: McClatchy
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05/28/10
Socastee House seat seekers face off

Civic and political experience | executive director of the Horry County Republican Party, 2000; district field representative for US Rep. Henry Brown ...

Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News
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05/28/10
Many new faces likely in SC delegation

Gresham Barrett, who is running for governor, and Henry Brown, who is retiring. In the conservative Upstate, US Rep. Bob Inglis also is facing the political ...

Source: The State
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05/27/10
The Carolinas news

...District of South Carolina. Filing closed with nine names in the Republican race for a shot to replace exiting Rep. Henry Brown. The Republican front-runner to win the party's nomination in the Colorado governor race and the state's Democratic senator

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05/27/10
County Council hopefuls face off at Surfside forum

...District of South Carolina. Filing closed with nine names in the Republican race for a shot to replace exiting Rep. Henry Brown. The state's primary elections are scheduled for June 8. In-person absentee voting is now available in Horry County at the T

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05/26/10
Gresham Barrett and the politics of TARP

The Club, which has endorsed Scott in the race to replace retiring Rep. Henry Brown (R), showed Scott taking 30 percent of the vote while businessman ...

Source: Washington Post (blog)
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05/26/10
Gresham Barrett and the politics of TARP

...primary race, according to a new Club for Growth poll. The Club, which has endorsed Scott in the race to replace retiring Rep. Henry Brown (R), showed Scott taking 30 percent of the vote while businessman Carroll "Tumpy" Campbell (R), the son of the lat

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05/26/10
South Carolina: Club for Growth Poll Says Scott Leads Rivals

...the top two vote-getters. So many Republicans are running because South Carolinas 1st is a conservative district and Rep. Henry Brown (R) is retiring. In November 1978, Donna Summer topped the music charts with MacArthur Park, the original Lord of the R

Source: Roll Call
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05/25/10
Question of the Day: Take back America from whom?

MAA: Is it about taking back America in November? Rep. Henry Brown (R-SC): Well we hope so. I'm a Republican, we certainly would like to see that. ...

Source: Washington Post (blog)
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05/25/10
South Carolina: Club for Growth Poll Says Scott Leads Rivals

So many Republicans are running because South Carolina's 1st is a conservative district and Rep. Henry Brown (R) is retiring.

Source: Roll Call (subscription)
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05/25/10
Question of the Day: Take back America from whom?

...not really about winning back a Congress or winning back a majority. MAA: Is it about taking back America in November? Rep. Henry Brown (R-SC): Well we hope so. I'm a Republican, we certainly would like to see that. No comments have been posted to this

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05/23/10
Famous names in SC 1st District GOP primary

Carroll Campbell, inherited the best-known names among the nine candidates in the June 8 primary for the GOP nomination to replace US Rep. Henry Brown in ...

Source: Charlotte Observer
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