“A new South Carolina” — Johnson picks Charleston native Sam Skardon as running mate

“A new South Carolina” — Johnson picks Charleston native Sam Skardon as running mateCOLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Democratic candidate for governor Representative Jermaine Johnson has selected Charleston native Sam Skardon as his running mate. Johnson and his wife, Dr. Evan Johnson, made their way down the State House steps, joined by Skardon and his wife Leslie. The four were met by a number of political backers and a crowd of supporters — chanting “New S-C.”“I am proud to introduce to you all the next lieutenant governor of South Carolina Sam Skardon. “This election is truly about new South Carolina versus old South Carolina. Speaking to the crowd, Johnson and Skardon outlined their campaign for “a new South Carolina.”