The Democratic voters of South Carolina play a crucial role in the election of President Biden. Excitement is high as the first democratic presidential primary will be held in Charleston.
ERICA SAMPSON, LOW COUNTRY YOUNG DEMOCRATS (On phone): Hi Miss Cathy. This is Erica. How are you doing? Great. No, it is a great day in South Carolina . JOE BIDEN, US PRESIDENT: The truth is, I wouldn't be here without the Democratic voters of South Carolina , and that’s a fact.So good morning everybody I’m Maria Gmitro. This is Lisa Izzo.LISA IZZO: Go vote. Vote early.
BRANDON UPSON, SOUTH CAROLINA PROGRESSIVE NETWORK: We elected you President Biden, to stop this tyrannical man from getting back in there but we thought you were going to get the torch, reclaim it, and then pass it on. LISA IZZO, SOUTH CAROLINA WOMEN FOR BIDEN HARRIS: I'd be more concerned about the other candidate who led an insurrection. NEAL HAMMOND, STUDENT: I think I couldn't vote for Biden, but I don't want to say I would vote for Trump, but I probably would if I had to choose between the two of them.BARBARA MILLER: In Charleston, the rank and file are so excited that for the first time the first democratic presidential primary will be held her
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