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Katon Dawson
Katon Dawson (born Feb. 29, 1956) is a Republican politician from the state of South Carolina.
Katon Dawson
Who He Is: Current chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party
What He Represents: The old-school Southern GOP. During his introductory remarks, he bragged about his record of delivering South Carolina for Republicans -- a dubious achievement since the Palmetto State hasn't gone blue since 1976. Indeed, fellow candidate Ken Blackwell dinged Dawson on his claim, sarcastically noting Dawson's wins in "that key swing state of South Carolina.”
Sample Line from the Debate: “I think [the Democrats are] going to give us the gift of an overreaching, overpowering government that will limit our freedom."
Who He Is: Current chairman of the South Carolina Republican PartyWhat He Represents: The old-school Southern GOP. During his introductory remarks, he bragged about his record of delivering South Carolina for Republicans -- a dubious achievement since the Palmetto State hasn't gone blue since 1976. Indeed, fellow candidate Ken Blackwell dinged Dawson on his claim, sarcastically noting Dawson's wins in "that key swing state of South Carolina.”
Sample Line from the Debate: “I think [the Democrats are] going to give us the gift of an overreaching, overpowering government that will limit our freedom."
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If Myrtle Beach wants to host internationally televised presidential debates before the 2012 election, it would be a "risky choice'' to elect Mark McBride as mayor, a former high-level Republican official said Thursday.McBride, the city's former mayor and one of five seeking the nonpartisan post, could not be reached for comment.Katon Dawson, former state GOP chairman who missed by eight votes becoming the national party's leader, made the...
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