SC Political Timeline

By HGDavis
  • Event Eight

    South Carolina's first female governor, Niki Haley, is elected
  • Event One

    Democratic-Republicans were the dominate political party in the US
  • Event Two

    The Republican party is formed against the expansion of slavery
  • Event Three

    Abraham Lincolin was elected the first Republican president
  • Event Four

    Southern Democrats began to "redeem" the South and formed the "Solid South"
  • Event Five

    Strom Thurmond runs for president as a Dixiecrat Nominee
  • Event Six

    Democratic Presidents Roosevelt and Truman both supported desegregation
  • Event Seven

    Democratic Presidents Roosevelt and Johnson both supported the Civil Rights Act
  • Event Nine

    Laws such as the Educational Improvement Act is passed

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