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Rubio South Carolina Visits

rationale, methodology and limitations  | this page updated on July 3, 2015

Through 2nd Quarter (June 30, 2015)

South Carolina: 5 visits, 5 days
2015
>Sen. Marco Rubio visited Greenville, SC on May 9, 2015; he hosted a roundtable discussion on faith and values at the Courtyard Marriott Downtown Greenville; and spoke at the Freedom Summit at the Peace Center.

>Sen. Marco Rubio did a signing for his book American Dreams at Barnes and Noble in The Shops at Greenridge in Greenville, SC on February 19, 2015.

>Sen. Marco Rubio visited SC on January 19, 2015.  He did a private lunch with donors hosted by Mike Johnson, CEO of Cox Industries, at the Cox Farm in Orangeburg; and a dinner with donors at the home of Phil Hughes of Hughes Investments in Greenville.

2014
>Sen. Marco Rubio visited SC on October 22, 2014.  In the morning he attended a meet and greet with local officials and party leaders at the home of Peter and Pam Brown in Columbia; he and Sen. Tim Scott headlined a SC GOP "Road to Victory" luncheon at The Hall at Senate's End in Columbia; he spoke to the South Carolina Student Legislature at the Statehouse in Columbia; and CNN's Peter Hamby reported that he was to headline a private fundraiser for the Palmetto Policy Forum in Greenville.

>Sen. Marco Rubio visited SC on August 25, 2014.  CNN's Peter Hamby reported Rubio "spent the day in a series of closed-door sessions with influential local activists and potential financial backers" including meeting with senior officials from Bob Jones University; meeting with social conservatives at the home of Lisa van Riper, president of South Carolina Citizens For Life, in Greenville; and holding a fundraiser for his Reclaim America PAC in Greenville.  The public event was his evening appearance as the featured speaker at U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan's 4th Annual Faith & Freedom BBQ at the Anderson Civic Center in Anderson (-).

(En route from Florida to DC Sen. Marco Rubio overnighted in Charleston, SC and on July 20, 2014 attended services at SeaCoast church with Sen. Tim Scott; non-political, no public events).   not counting in tally...no public events noted



   
 
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