Solicitor Candidate Campbell Enlists Law Enforcement for Announcement

Anderson County Deputy Solicitor, Republican Rame Campbell, made official his candidacy for the Republican nomination for 10th Circuit Solicitor on Wednesday, at an event intended to show his support from law enforcement.

"So many who prosecute crimes are strangers to those who wear a badge and risk their lives daily," Campbell said. "I believe in having strong relationships with the police, as justice is best served when we respect and trust each other."

Campbell a career prosecutor, comes from a family deeply rooted in law enforcement and the military. Campbell is the current Anderson County Deputy Solicitor. He and his wife Jennifer, along with their daughter, live in Anderson;

He is one of three candidates for the solicitor's post. David Wagner of the Oconee County solicitor's office, and ex-chief public defender in Oconee County Wilson Burr are also running for the office. All are Republicans.