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Harrison Musselwhite

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Harrison Musselwhite
Image of Harrison Musselwhite
Elections and appointments
Last election

June 14, 2022

Education

Other

Greenville Technical College, 2007

Personal
Birthplace
Petersburg, Va.
Religion
Christian
Profession
CDL-A Driver Trainer
Contact

Harrison Musselwhite (Republican Party) (also known as Trucker Bob) ran for election for Governor of South Carolina. He lost in the Republican primary on June 14, 2022.

Musselwhite completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Harrison Musselwhite was born in Petersburg, Virginia. He graduated from Greenville Technical College in 2007. His career experience includes working as a CDL-A driver trainer in three states, owning and operating a business from 1997 to 2007, and being a supervisor for two furniture stores. [1][2]

Elections

2022

See also: South Carolina gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022

General election

General election for Governor of South Carolina

Incumbent Henry McMaster defeated Joe Cunningham and Morgan Bruce Reeves in the general election for Governor of South Carolina on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Henry McMaster
Henry McMaster (R)
 
58.0
 
988,501
Image of Joe Cunningham
Joe Cunningham (D)
 
40.7
 
692,691
Image of Morgan Bruce Reeves
Morgan Bruce Reeves (L)
 
1.2
 
20,826
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
1,174

Total votes: 1,703,192
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Governor of South Carolina

Joe Cunningham defeated Mia McLeod, Carlton Boyd, William Williams, and Calvin McMillan in the Democratic primary for Governor of South Carolina on June 14, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Joe Cunningham
Joe Cunningham
 
56.4
 
102,473
Image of Mia McLeod
Mia McLeod
 
31.1
 
56,406
Image of Carlton Boyd
Carlton Boyd
 
5.3
 
9,579
Image of William Williams
William Williams
 
3.8
 
6,829
Image of Calvin McMillan
Calvin McMillan
 
3.5
 
6,303

Total votes: 181,590
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Governor of South Carolina

Incumbent Henry McMaster defeated Harrison Musselwhite in the Republican primary for Governor of South Carolina on June 14, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Henry McMaster
Henry McMaster
 
83.3
 
306,543
Image of Harrison Musselwhite
Harrison Musselwhite Candidate Connection
 
16.7
 
61,462

Total votes: 368,005
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Independence Party convention

Independence Party convention for Governor of South Carolina

Jokie Beckett Jr. and Michael Copland advanced from the Independence Party convention for Governor of South Carolina on May 27, 2022.

Candidate
Jokie Beckett Jr. (Independence Party)
Image of Michael Copland
Michael Copland (Independence Party)

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Labor Party convention

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Governor of South Carolina

Morgan Bruce Reeves advanced from the Libertarian convention for Governor of South Carolina on June 18, 2022.

Candidate
Image of Morgan Bruce Reeves
Morgan Bruce Reeves (L)

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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Harrison Musselwhite completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Musselwhite's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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As a life- long Republican Harrison Musselwhite has done much for his community. As a successful business owner to driving a chemical transport truck he is now ready to take his leadership experience and drive to the governor’s mansion. After watching the outcome of the last presidential election and the overreach of the federal government since then, He felt the calling to become more active in our community politics. He is currently serving as the Chairman of the Legislative Committee for the Greenville County Republican party, where He works closely with our South Carolina state Legislators to create Fair and Just legislation that protects the rights of ALL South Carolina citizens. He is fighting for We the People of our great state to defend against bad ole boys politicians playing with our constitutional freedoms
  • Defend South Carolinians against Federal and Medial Tyranny
  • End Corruption in the South Carolina Government
  • Parents are the primary stakeholders in their children's education. Parents should have the right to decide their child's education process
Second Amendment

Taxes
Medical policy
Education
Ending regulation for businesses

Restoring existing South Carolina Infrastructure
The person I look up to spiritually is Jesus Christ because he is the leading force within my life spiritually and mentally. In terms of politics, I look up to Ron DeSantis because he actually gets things done for the people in Florida and keeps his promises.
Honesty and Integrity are of utmost importance in an elected official.
My first historical event was the moon landing and I was 4 years old when it happened.
My first job was as a warehouse worker for 5 years.
My favorite book is the Bible. It teaches me how live and draw close to Almighty God.
The greatest responsibility of the Governor of South Carolina is to protect its citizens and their Constitutional rights.
The greatest responsibility of the Governor of South Carolina is to protect its citizens and their Constitutional rights.
the ideal relationship is for the Governor and the Legislature to work together to turn constitutional conservative legislation into law to protect the citizens of the state.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 4, 2022
  2. Ballotpedia staff, "Email communication with Grant Adams, Campaign Manager for Musselwhite for SC," on May 27, 2022