COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Republicans will hold their first-in-the-South presidential primary on Jan. 21 to trump Florida's rule-breaking jump ahead in the party's calendar.
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State GOP Chairman Chad Connelly announced Thursday that he will not set the date until after Florida announces its date.
South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly says he'll wait to see what Florida does before announcing a date for the Palmetto State's presidential primary.
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A deal on coordinating presidential primary schedules so far has eluded South Carolina and Florida Republicans as a deadline looms to set the contest calendar.
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