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(COLUMBIA) – State Superintendent of Education and Democratic candidate for Governor Jim Rex announced today that he will bring his statewide “46 Counties in 46 Days” tour Cherokee and Union counties on Friday. Rex is reprising his successful 2006 tour and spending the final 46 days of the primary campaign visiting every county in South Carolina.
“South Carolinians are hurting in every county of our state, and as Governor, I pledge to be a leader who will work to improve education and bring jobs and economic development to every community in every region of South Carolina,” said Rex. “We cannot have a twenty-first century state with islands of prosperity amid a rising sea of poverty and unemployment.”
The schedule is as follows: *
Friday, May 21, 2010
8:30 a.m. Brandi’s Restaurant
1233 Limestone Street
Gaffney, SC
12:00 p.m. Union County Democratic Party Headquarters
213 Main Street (Across from the Court House)
Union, SC
*Schedule reflects only official campaign events and is not inclusive of all Rex appearances.
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