SC senator resigns seat following Alzheimer’s diagnosis

SC senator resigns seat following Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Sen. Roger Nutt, R-Moore, resigned his seat Monday in the Senate chamber, as seen in session Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (Travis Bell/STATEHOUSE CAROLINA/Special to the SC Daily Gazette)COLUMBIA — State Sen. Roger Nutt resigned his Upstate seat Monday after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the Moore Republican said in a news release. Rep. Bobby Cox, a Greer Republican, has announced he will run for Nutt’s seat representing parts of Spart…