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Joe Cunningham on Government Reform

 

 


Criticized state officials for challenging Trump's loss

[On the 2020 presidential election]: "I am appalled and embarrassed by the Republican leaders of our state who have decided to support this attempt to throw out votes in swing states that voted for Joe Biden," Cunningham said in a statement. [South Carolina Attorney General Alan] Wilson is throwing support behind a lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Cunningham said the lawsuit has no basis in "actual law, common sense, or reality."
Source: WCSC Live 5 News on 2022 South Carolina Gubernatorial Race , Dec 9, 2020

PVS:Regulate campaign donations from corporations.

Cunningham supports the PVS survey question on regulating campaign donations

Project Vote Smart inferred whether candidates agree or disagree with the statement, 'Campaign Finance: Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?' PVS self-description: "The Political Courage Test provides voters with positions on key issues. Historically, candidates have failed to complete our test due to the advice they receive from their advisors and out of fear of negative attack ads."

Source: PVS Survey 18PVS-16 on Aug 1, 2018

Holiday on election day; revamp for easier voting access.

Cunningham voted YEA For the People Act of 2019