McMaster hears congratulations from Oconee

Seneca’s Devoe Blackston has long kept Henry McMaster on his list of the politicians he admires the most. So, Blackston, a former Oconee County Republican chairman, was on the phone this morning congratulating McMaster for winning the Lt. Governor’s office, with 59% of the vote, compared to Democrat Bakari Sellers’ 41%. In McMaster’s race, Oconeeans did the candidate one better. They voted him 76%.