South Carolina swarmed by potential Democratic candidates
(WorldNews Politics)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Even by South Carolina standards, this is a lot. There`s no set date for the state`s pivotal 2020 presidential primary. But that`s not stopping a half dozen potential Democratic contenders from swarming the state over the next week, connecting with voters and political operatives. The first-in-the-South primary can be a make-or-break contest for White House contenders from both parties. In addition, South Carolina`s significant black population offers an opportunity for Democratic candidates to test their messages in a way that`s not possible in other early-voting states like Iowa and New Hampshire, which have fewer minority voters. That`s especially important for a...