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Joe Cunningham (American Politician)
Joseph Kendrick Cunningham (born May 26, 1982) is an American politician who was the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district from 2019 to 2021. The district includes much of South Carolina's share of the Atlantic Coast, from Charleston, South Carolina, Charleston to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Hilton Head Island. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, Cunningham narrowly defeated Republican Party (United States), Republican South Carolina House of Representatives, state representative Katie Arrington in the 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 2018 general election. He lost his 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 2020 re-election bid in another close race to Republican state representative Nancy Mace after one term in Congress. He was the Democratic nominee in the 2022 South Carolina gubernatorial electio ...
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South Carolina
South Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders North Carolina to the north and northeast, the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast, and Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the west and south across the Savannah River. Along with North Carolina, it makes up the Carolinas region of the East Coast of the United States, East Coast. South Carolina is the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 11th-smallest and List of U.S. states and territories by population, 23rd-most populous U.S. state with a recorded population of 5,118,425 according to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. In , its GDP was $213.45 billion. South Carolina is composed of List of counties in South Carolina, 46 counties. The capital is Columbia, South Carolina, Columbia with a population of 136,632 in 2020; while its List of municipalities in South Carolina, most populous city is Charleston, South Carolina, Charleston with ...
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party (GOP), is a Right-wing politics, right-wing political parties in the United States, political party in the United States. One of the Two-party system, two major parties, it emerged as the main rival of the then-dominant Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party in the 1850s, and the two parties have dominated American politics since then. The Republican Party was founded in 1854 by anti-slavery activists opposing the Kansas–Nebraska Act and the expansion of slavery in the United States, slavery into U.S. territories. It rapidly gained support in the Northern United States, North, drawing in former Whig Party (United States), Whigs and Free Soil Party, Free Soilers. Abraham Lincoln's 1860 United States presidential election, election in 1860 led to the secession of Southern states and the outbreak of the American Civil War. Under Lincoln and a Republican-controlled Congress, the party led efforts to preserve th ...
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Salmon P
Salmon (; : salmon) are any of several list of commercially important fish species, commercially important species of euryhaline ray-finned fish from the genera ''Salmo'' and ''Oncorhynchus'' of the family (biology), family Salmonidae, native to tributary, tributaries of the North Atlantic (''Salmo'') and North Pacific (''Oncorhynchus'') basins. ''Salmon'' is a colloquial or common name used for fish in this group, but is not a scientific name. Other closely related fish in the same family include trout, Salvelinus, char, Thymallus, grayling, Freshwater whitefish, whitefish, lenok and Hucho, taimen, all coldwater fish of the subarctic and cooler temperate regions with some sporadic endorheic populations in Central Asia. Salmon are typically fish migration, anadromous: they hatch in the shallow gravel stream bed, beds of freshwater headstreams and spend their juvenile fish, juvenile years in rivers, lakes and freshwater wetlands, migrate to the ocean as adults and live like sea ...
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Naples, Florida
Naples is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 19,115, down from 19,539 at the 2010 census. Naples is a principal city of the Collier County, Florida, Naples–Marco Island metropolitan area, which had a population of about 375,752 as of 2020. The city is known mostly for its high-priced homes, white-sand beaches, and numerous golf courses. Naples is the self-titled "Golf Capital of the World", as it has the second most golf holes per capita out of all communities, and the most holes of any city in Florida. The city is also known for being appealing to retirees, who make up a large percentage of the population. History Before the period of European colonization of the Americas, European colonization, the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous Calusa lived in Florida (including the region of present-day Naples) for thousands of years, from Charlotte Harbor (estuary), Charlotte Harbor to Cap ...
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Biographical Directory Of The United States Congress
The ''Biographical Directory of the United States Congress'' (Bioguide) is a biographical dictionary of all present and former members of the United States Congress and its predecessor, the Continental Congress. Also included are Delegates from territories and the District of Columbia and Resident Commissioners from the Philippines and Puerto Rico. The online edition has a guide to the research collections of institutions where a member's papers, letters, correspondence, and other items are archived, as well as an extended bibliography of published works concerning the member (a shorter bibliography is included with the member's biography). These additional resources, when available, can be accessed via links at the left side of the member's page on the website. History Charles Lanman, author, journalist, and former secretary to Daniel Webster, gathered the first collection of biographies of former and sitting members of Congress for his ''Dictionary of Congress'', publis ...
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Ocean Engineering
Marine engineering is the engineering of boats, ships, submarines, and any other marine vessel. Here it is also taken to include the engineering of other ocean systems and structures – referred to in certain academic and professional circles as "ocean engineering". After completing this degree one can join a ship as an officer in engine department and eventually rise to the rank of a chief engineer. This rank is one of the top ranks onboard and is equal to the rank of a ship's captain. Marine engineering is the highly preferred course to join merchant Navy as an officer as it provides ample opportunities in terms of both onboard and onshore jobs. Marine engineering applies a number of engineering sciences, including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, electronic engineering, and computer Engineering, to the development, design, operation and maintenance of watercraft propulsion and ocean systems. It includes but is not limited to power and propulsion pl ...
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Lyon County, Kentucky
Lyon County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 8,680. Its county seat is Eddyville, Kentucky, Eddyville. The county was formed from Caldwell County, Kentucky in 1854 and named for former Congressman Chittenden Lyon. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (17%) is water. Adjacent counties * Crittenden County, Kentucky, Crittenden County (north) * Caldwell County, Kentucky, Caldwell County (east) * Trigg County, Kentucky, Trigg County (south) * Marshall County, Kentucky, Marshall County (southwest) * Livingston County, Kentucky, Livingston County (northwest) National protected area * Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area (part) Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 8,080 people, 2,898 households, and 2,043 families living in the county. The population density was . There wer ...
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Northern Kentucky Tribune
Northern may refer to the following: Geography * North, a point in direction * Northern Europe, the northern part or region of Europe * Northern Highland, a region of Wisconsin, United States * Northern Province, Sri Lanka * Northern Range, a range of hills in Trinidad * Northern State (Sudan), one of the 18 wilayat (states) of Sudan Schools * Northern Collegiate Institute and Vocational School (NCIVS), a school in Sarnia, Canada * Northern Secondary School, Toronto, Canada * Northern Secondary School (Sturgeon Falls), Ontario, Canada * Northern University (other), various institutions * Northern Guilford High School, a public high school in Greensboro, North Carolina Companies * Arriva Rail North, a former train operating company in northern England * Chemins de fer du Nord (Northern Railway Company), a former rail transport company in northern France * Nord-Aviation (Northern Aviation), a former state-owned French aircraft manufacturer. * Compañía de los Caminos de ...
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Kuttawa, Kentucky
Kuttawa is a home rule-class city in Lyon County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 649 as of the 2010 census, up from 596 in 2000. History Former Ohio governor Charles Anderson founded the town on land he purchased in 1866. Originally spelled "Cuttawa" and "Kittawa", Kuttawa seems to have been the name of a Cherokee village near the site, whose meaning is a matter of dispute: it has been variously translated as "beautiful", "city in the woods", and "great wilderness". The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1872,Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of State. Land Office. "Kuttawa, Kentucky". Accessed 1 August 2013. the same year it received its post office.Rennick, Robert. ''Kentucky Place Names''p. 163 University Press of Kentucky (Lexington), 1987. Accessed 1 August 2013. In the early 1960s, the Tennessee Valley Authority constructed a dam across the Cumberland River at Grand Rivers, forming Lake Barkley. Eddyville and ...
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Henry McMaster
Henry Dargan McMaster (born May 27, 1947) is an American politician and attorney serving since 2017 as the 117th governor of South Carolina. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, he was the 50th List of Attorneys General of South Carolina, attorney general of South Carolina from 2003 to 2011 and the 91st Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, lieutenant governor of South Carolina from 2015 to 2017, under Governor Nikki Haley. McMaster worked for U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond, in private legal practice, and as a federal prosecutor. Appointed United States Attorney, United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, District of South Carolina by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, he gained attention for investigating South Carolina marijuana smugglers in Operation Jackpot (drug investigation), Operation Jackpot. McMaster was the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina in 1986 United States Senat ...
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2022 South Carolina Gubernatorial Election
The 2022 South Carolina gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of South Carolina. Incumbent Republican Party (United States), Republican governor Henry McMaster ran for re-election for a second full term in office and secured the Republican nomination in the June 14 primary. Joe Cunningham (American politician), Joe Cunningham, former United States Representative from South Carolina's 1st congressional district, was the Democratic nominee. McMaster won the general election with 58% of the vote — a larger margin than in 2018 South Carolina gubernatorial election, 2018. McMaster became the first Republican gubernatorial candidate to win Calhoun County, South Carolina, Calhoun County since 1994 South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1994 and the first to win Clarendon County, South Carolina, Clarendon County and Dillon County, South Carolina, Dillon County since 1990 South Carolina gubernatorial election, 1990. This election marks the large ...
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2020 United States House Of Representatives Elections In South Carolina
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the U.S. state, state of South Carolina, one from each of the state's seven South Carolina's congressional districts, congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as 2020 U.S. House of Representatives elections, other elections to the House of Representatives, 2020 U.S. Senate elections, elections to the United States Senate and various 2020 U.S. elections#State elections, state and 2020 U.S. elections#Local elections, local elections. Overview District 1 The 1st district straddles the Atlantic coast of the state, and includes most of Charleston, South Carolina, Charleston. The incumbent was Democrat Joe Cunningham (American politician), Joe Cunningham, who flipped the district and was first elected with 50.6% of the vote in 2018. Cunningham narrowly lost his seat to ...
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