Who’s going to Philadelphia? SC’s Democratic delegates

South Carolina has 53 delegates – including one former governor – representing the state’s Democrats this week at their party’s convention in Philadelphia.

A look at the delegates going:

1st District

Blaine Lotz, Hilton Head; Brady Quirk-Garvan, North Charleston; Melissa Watson, Goose Creek; Charles Brave, Mount Pleasant; and Jeannette Atchley, Ladson

2nd District

Richard Johnson, Aiken; Kathy Hensley, Lexington; Lauren Bilton, Columbia; Ra’Shad Gaines, Aiken; and Regina Fields, Irmo

3rd District

Gloria Anderson, Clinton; Trav Robertson, Anderson; and Eryan Cooper, Greenwood

4th District

Former Gov. Richard “Dick” Riley, Greenville; state Rep. Harold Mitchell, Spartanburg; Candy Fletcher, Greer; and Daniel Hazard, Boiling Springs

5th District

State Rep. John King, Rock Hill; William Frick, Winnsboro; state Rep. Mandy Powers-Norrell, Lancaster; Barbara Bowman, Sumter; and Michelle Horne, Rock Hill

6th District

Roy Willey and state Sen. Marlon Kimpson, both of Charleston; state Sen. Ronnie Sabb, Greeleyville; state Sen. Margie Bright-Matthews, Walterboro; Julia Nelson, Manning; Alicia Albergottie and Tina Herbert, both of Columbia; and Lawrence Moore, Hopkins

7th District

Cedric Blain-Spain, Conway; Sally Howard, Myrtle Beach; Marguerite Willis, Florence; Sarah Lisenby, Chesterfield; and Debra Adams, Cheraw

Pledged party leaders, elected officials

Jay Parmley and Carol Fowler, both of Columbia; state Rep. Walt McLeod, Little Mountain; Mel Hart, St. Matthews; Jim Thompson, Fort Mill; Bryanta Maxwell, Columbia; and Jane Pulling, Pinopolis

At-large delegates

Terris Riley, Blythewood; Kenny Oubre, Mount Pleasant; Jessica Bright, Walterboro; Deborah Breedlove, Irmo; Ed Greenleaf, Columbia; Anthony Thompson, Columbia; Chris McCurry and Rosemounda Butler, both of West Columbia; Wayne Borders and Beverley Marshall, both of Columbia; and Erin McKee, Mount Pleasant

At-large alternates

Lorenza Breedlove, Irmo; Beverly Frierson, Columbia; Sheila Gallagher, Florence; and Carlton Boyd, Columbia