“Politician Katie Arrington is a political insider trying to go from the backrooms of government in Columbia to the Washington, DC swamp. Her reckless stances are out of touch and out of step with the moderate and independent district she is running in,” said DCCC spokesperson Amanda Sherman. “Put up against Joe Cunningham’s strong ties to the community and fundraising operation, this race is going to be competitive in November.”
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WHAT ARE THEY SAYING:
Now might be a good time for folks to start paying attention to ocean engineer/yoga studio owner Joe Cunningham (D), who just won #SC01 nomination. @CookPolitical recently moved from Solid R to Likely R.
— Dave Wasserman (@Redistrict) June 13, 2018
Moving SC-1 from Safe R to Likely R now that it is an open seat. Probably should've been rated there regardless of primary winner – one of a long list of fringe Dem House targets
— Kyle Kondik (@kkondik) June 13, 2018
HEADLINE: Lowcountry voters looking for ‘someone new’ in Congress, Democratic poll shows [The Post and Courier, 3/30/18]