Opinion
Women in politics: How a qualified, unopposed female judicial candidate just lost an election in SC
The fourth in a series of columns by Matthew T. Hall explores how a candidate considered qualified, and even well-qualified in some areas, lost an election with no opponent in South Carolina.
SC legislature rejects candidate for York County judge after Republicans opposed her
Melissa Inzerillo was the only candidate for SC circuit judge but lost a vote of the S.C. Senate and House Wednesday by a 93-54 count.
SC Legislature again breaks precedent, rejects lone York County judicial candidate
South Carolina legislators for a second time in two years broke with precedent to reject a judicial candidate for an ...
2 federal prosecutors vied for a Richland County judgeship. Here’s who won the election
Judicial elections in the S.C. General Assembly featured a showdown between two federal prosecutors from Columbia gunning for the same 5th Judicial Circuit seat.
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Candidate for York, SC, judge found qualified, but GOP lawmakers may scuttle her
York County has never had a resident female circuit court judge. Inzerillo is a longtime lawyer at the 16th Circuit Public Defender’s office who passed a screening as qualified through the state ...