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FIRST ON FOX: HouseMinority leader Kevin McCarthywill be in South Carolina later this month for the state Republican's annual funding gala keynote. Head to.
California-born McCarthy, as expected, could take over house speaker Nancy Peroshi if Republicans regain a majority of the Chamber of Commerce in the November midterm elections. there is.will be the silver heading for the South Carolina GOP. Elephant dinner. Parties first shared the plan with Fox News on Thursday.
This event will take place on Friday, July 29th, at the convention center in Colombia, the capital of the state.
Silver Elephant Gala is the largest annual fundraising activity of the Parties and the longest-established GOP event in South Carolina. Prominent National Republicans such as McCarthy often give keynote speeches for dinner.
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House minority leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Caliph, asked a question from a reporter at the US Capitol in Washington on Friday, December 3, 2021. Receive.(AP Photo / J. Scott Applewhite)
South CarolinaRepublicanTo hold a third contest on the Presidential Nomination Calendar , Dinner is often fascinating. Applicants for the White House. Last year, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is seriously considering running the White House in 2024, made the headline for this gala.
But for McCarthy, dinner is all about this year's elections.
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Minority leader political aide inSouth Carolina Theevent, which states his appearance, can be seen as the beginning of a fierce schedule of campaigns nationwide for fellow Republicans, as the party aims to regain a majority of the House of Representatives. ..
"Leader Kevin McCarthy is an active advocate for our party and conservative candidates," SCGOP President Drew Maxic told Fox News. Told. "I can't wait to welcome him to Palmett, gather behind our common principles, defeat Democrats in November this year, and prepare to retire Nancy Peroshi."
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GOP loses majority control of the White House and Senate in the 2020 election On the other hand, House Republicans disappointed and took a big bite from the majority of Democrats at the Chamber of Commerce.
The GOP needs a net profit of only 5 seats in a 435-member house in the medium term to regain the majority lost in the 2018 elections.
Paul Steinhauser is a New Hampshire-based political reporter.
