Monthly Archives: April 2010

April 30, 2010
Curtis Loftis Not Your Typical Politician–Gaffney Ledger

Curtis Loftis just may be the most unconventional politician you’ll meet.

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April 21, 2010
Post and Courier Editorial

Please see below an editorial from the Charleston Post and Courier that discusses the Treasurer’s Office mishandling of $60 million in state money. State of counting confusion In a fiscal squeeze this tight, we simply can’t afford to “misplace” $60 … Continue reading

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April 19, 2010
Aiken Standard–April 19, 2010

From the Aiken Standard: A $60 million error in Columbia is causing legislators to cut more deeply into an already depleted budget and is being used as fodder in the fight for the treasurer seat.

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April 16, 2010
SC Club for Growth Endorses Curtis

“Our unemployment rate is too high, special interests still wield too much influence at the Statehouse, and our state’s finances are a mess. Who is to blame? We are never afraid to name names so will start with one -­‐ … Continue reading

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Chellis Mints TV Ads – The Nerve

In a post by The Nerve, the author examines politicians in ads. Pols in Ads: The People’s Work or Self-Promotion? Don’t hate me because I’m powerful. Perhaps that is the message a handful of high-ranking South Carolina politicians would send … Continue reading

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Loftis Commended for Record of Public Service

In 1999, after years of successfully running his small business, Curtis Loftis founded the Saluda Charitable Foundation, a Christian based effort that has provided 170,000 meals, housing, medical care, and education to the least fortunate around the world. In 2007, … Continue reading

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April 5, 2010
Sumter Item–Outsider’ pledges transparency in treasurer’s office

Outsider’ pledges transparency in treasurer’s office April 5, 2010 According to Curtis Loftis, a Republican candidate for South Carolina treasurer, there is a crisis of leadership in Columbia. “Our leaders don’t work long enough, they don’t work hard enough and … Continue reading

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April 3, 2010
‘Outsider’ pledges transparency in treasurer’s office

The Sumter Item – April 3, 2010 By: Gina Vasselli According to Curtis Loftis, a Republican candidate for South Carolina treasurer, there is a crisis of leadership in Columbia. “Our leaders don’t work long enough, they don’t work hard enough … Continue reading

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April 2, 2010
Converse Chellis Television Ad Fact Check

Invoices and Spending Transparency Reports indicate that the current State Treasurer used more than $964,390 in public funds for television ads featuring himself. At least three separate thirty second ads have been aired with Converse Chellis appearing and identified on … Continue reading

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