YCDP TV 53: Six Candidate Forum

In this episode we hear from six Democratic candidates for office in 2026: Sylvia Wright, running for Superintendent of EducationMallory Dittmer, running for Congress - US House in the South Carolina 5th - that’s the seat that Ralph Norman gave up to run for Governor, so it’s an open seat… no incumbentJason Belton, running for Secretary of StateTiffany Boozer, running for Comptroller General. We did an extended interview with Tiffany during the PrimaryDeShawn Blanding, running for Commissioner of Agriculture. We had a long talk with DeShawn during the Primary as wellJenny Desch, running for State House in South Carolina District 26. if your Zip Code is 29715, she’s your candidate Before we hear from the candidates, host/producer Gary Pearce talks about the two Special Election/Primaries coming up in August and September for some York County voters, and he discusses a vision issue 👁 he's having that's keeping him from attending and recording events and forums. He'll have a partial cornea transplant in early August that will hopefully correct the issue 🤞. Our thanks to Lacy Layne for providing this video. It was recorded on July 8 at an event called the Fort Mill Forum, but as you can see, five of the six candidates will be on the ballot for all of York County. Details on candidates, voting and the Special Elections/Primaries at our website: https://YorkSCdems.org Learn more about 'overdrive' 🚗 from our young friend here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ9eynCm824