GREENWOOD INDEX-JOURNAL: With election day looming, political candidates are taking advantage of every last opportunity to meet with the public and the leaders in their areas. On Friday, the Greenwood Chamber offered Greenwood-area candidates such an opportunity. The Chamber hosted a candidate meet-and-greet Friday morning in the auditorium at Greenwood County Library. Candidates in attendance included: -Greenwood... 

Jane’s TV spot is airing throughout the District. As a veteran from a family of veterans, Jane is running because of duty, service, and family.  As your Congresswoman, she will fight  for jobs, education, veterans.  She will fight for working families.  Read More →

ANDERSON INDEPENDENT:  The following is an op-ed Jane Dyer wrote for this newspaper’s View section. For the past several months I have listened and talked with people throughout the 3rd District. I have talked with Republicans and independents, Tea Partiers and Democrats, Constitution Party supporters and Greens. No matter the label, all worry about getting and keeping jobs, educating our children... 

In INDEX-JOURNAL:  On November 2nd, voters will have the opportunity to elect a remarkable woman to represent them in Washington.  That woman is Jane Dyer, candidate for the House of Representatives for the 3rd Congressional District.  I urge every voter to become acquainted with her between now and election day.  I’ve been privileged to meet Jane and hear her speak on several occasions,... 

(ANDERSON, SC) – As part of her plan to bring jobs to the Third Congressional District, candidate Jane Dyer promised that she will work to secure the district’s share of federal money linked to infrastructure and other jobs-producing projects. She noted that federal stimulus money has been put toward the clean-up and eventual redevelopment of contaminated land bordering the Savannah River Site.... 

Timothy Noah, a writer for Slate.com, has produced an extensive series on the income gap in the United States. According to his research, wealth inequality has been growing at a rather alarming rate.  As he reported, in 1973, one percent of the population held 8 percent of the nation’s income.  Today, the richest 1 percent account for 24 percent of the nation’s income. America is the... 

Arguing on the basis of party does none of us any good. One hundred percent “nay” votes only serve to waste taxpayer money. We need leadership and candidates who are informed and vote on their convictions for our benefit. Two examples, one in office, one running, are Sen. Lindsey Graham and Jane Dyer. Lindsey Graham voted to confirm appointees and invoke cloture to get things done, and voted to... 

I was reading Robert Reich’s thoughtful column this morning and was struck by this sentence: “In the late 1970s, the richest 1 percent of American families took in about 9 percent of the nation’s total income; by 2007, the top 1 percent took in 23.5 percent of total income.” Let me repeat:  Only 1 percent receive almost a quarter of U.S. income. How does this income imbalance affect... 

In today’s Aiken STANDARD: South Carolina 3rd Congressional District candidate Jane Dyer made a campaign stop on the wing Saturday morning at Aiken Municipal Airport. Dyer arrived at the airport at 9:30 a.m. and addressed a crowd of supporters outside by the flagpole. After her speech, Dyer and her husband John fired up their 1947 Piper Cub and departed on a “Barnstorming For Jobs”... 

ANDERSON, SC (September 1, 2010) – Third Congressional District Candidate Jane Dyer will fly into six airfields in the district on Saturday to highlight her focus on job creation and her ideas for putting South Carolinians back to work. Dyer and her husband, John, both pilots and Air Force veterans, will fly throughout the district in their vintage 1947 Piper J-3 Cub. They will visit airfields in...