Rosie Berry
Rosie Berry was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 84 of the South Carolina House of Representatives.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Berry's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
Education
- Excerpt: "I support Quality Education and the need to provide all children with the opportunity to attend 4 year-old kindergarten classes, and increase high school graduation rates."
Economic Development
- Excerpt: "I support Increased Economic Development and the need for continuous job training and skilled development, better than minimum wages jobs, and equal pay for women."
Infrastucture
- Excerpt: "I support modernizing the infrastructure, repair and maintenance of roads and bridges."
"Zero Based Budgeting"
- Excerpt: "I support the implementation of “Zero Based Budgeting” practices to hold government accountable for spending. To make cutback decisions clear, transparency of spending, and reporting of performance data."
Elections
2014
Elections for all 124 seats in the South Carolina House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 30, 2014. Rosie Berry was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Chris Corley defeated Adam Mestres, Rick Turnbull, and Lance Weaver in the Republican primary. Berry was defeated by Corely in the general election. Susan Swanson (R) withdrew before the primary.[1][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 64.4% | 6,054 | ||
| Democratic | Rosie Berry | 35.6% | 3,341 | |
| Total Votes | 9,395 | |||
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Rosie + Berry + South + Carolina + House"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
See also
External links
- Official campaign website
- Rosie Berry on Facebook
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- South Carolina State Legislature
Footnotes