The 5th District Congressional race already has seven republicans, an American Party Candidate and now, its second democrat. 26-year-old Alexis Frank is a student and Army veteran from Rock Hill.
She becomes the second Democrat to file after Sumter’s Archie Parnell filed earlier in the week.
Parnell is a 66-year-old former senior adviser at Goldman Sachs. Frank, a Hartsville native and daughter of a teacher, says she will focus on improving education standards in her campaign.
The primary election will take place May 2nd.