Constitution Party of South Carolina

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Constitution Party of South Carolina
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Basic facts
Location:Taylors, S.C.
Type:Political party
Affiliation:Constitutionist
Top official:Stephen Fast, Chairman
Website:Official website

The Constitution Party of South Carolina is the South Carolina political party affiliate of the national Constitution Party. The group is headquartered in Greenville, S.C.[1]


The party is composed of a governing body and several committees.[2]


Party chair

Stephen Fast

Stephen Fast is the chair.[3]






Party leadership

As of November 2024, the following individuals serve in leadership positions with the South Carolina Constitution Party:[4]

  • Stephen Fast, Chair

For more information on the party's full leadership and staff, please click here.

Party platform

The party's stated platform was not found online:[5]

  • Trade
    "Termination of US participation in trade agreements such as NAFTA, CAFTA, WTO, GATT and TPTPA, which causes the loss of both jobs and national sovereignty."
  • Welfare
    "Stop all government subsidies to illegal aliens."
  • Taxes
    "Repeal the Federal Income tax and restore it with a tariff-based revenue system, which funded the federal govt. until 1913."
  • Defense
    "Prohibit undeclared wars."
  • Money
    "Abolish the Fed and restore a debt free, honest money system."
  • Spending limits
    "Limit domestic spending severely and foreign aid completely."
  • Constitutional requirements
    "Take care of our constitutional domestic needs."
  • Religious freedom
    "Defend our right to have and to express our religious views."
  • Gun rights
    "Defend our 2nd Amendment right to keep and bear arms."
  • Life
    "Protect the right to life of the unborn."

Party rules and bylaws


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The state party is governed by a set of rules and bylaws. Typically, these give structure to the different levels of organization—local, county, and state committees—and establish protocol for electing committee members. The bylaws also typically give details on the party's process for nominating and sending delegates to the national party convention during presidential elections. The following is a summary of the South Carolina Constitution Party's rules. This summary focuses on the structure and governance of the party:[1][6]

  • The party organizes a state convention during the month of May in order to nominate candidates.
  • The party supports Constitution Party candidates in South Carolina as well as "good candidates of other parties when in the best interest of our country."
  • Party leaders advise candidates on campaign strategy and outreach.


Party candidates

Note: The following table lists candidates who filed to run for office with this political party in a given year. This may also include candidates who filed to run with more than one political party. The list may not be comprehensive if the state's official filing deadline has not passed. This list may not populate if no candidates have filed to run with this political party. The table lists non-presidential candidates who filed to run for office with this political party in a given year. For more information on presidential candidates and elections, please click here.

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2025


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