Day Nine: Downtown Columbia and Primary Watch Party at SCDP
On my final day in South Carolina, I embraced the vibrant energy of downtown Columbia, immersing myself in the city's eclectic atmosphere and bustling street life. As the sun bathed the historic streets in a golden glow, I wandered through charming boutiques, quaint cafes, and vibrant street markets, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavors of the capital city. The highlight of the day was the downtown street fair, where locals and visitors alike converged to celebrate the rich cultural tapestry of South Carolina. From live music and artisanal crafts to mouthwatering food trucks and lively performances, the fair buzzed with excitement and camaraderie. Amidst the cheerful chatter and laughter, I savored the sense of community and connection that permeated the air, forging memories that would last a lifetime. As evening descended, I made my way to the South Carolina Democratic Party headquarters, where a primary watch party was in full swing. Surrounded by fellow Democrats and pass