COLUMBIA, S.C. One of his political aides has confirmed that Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson's campaign has hired two of South Carolina's top Democratic operatives to help his White House bid in this early voting state.Trav Robertson has run Democratic campaigns in the state.
He told The Associated Press he and James Dukes -- a former state party executive director -- join another former party chief, Lachlan McIntosh, on the New Mexico governor's campaign.
While Richardson has raised less than a quarter of the contest's front-runners, the hires give his organization deep roots in the state, putting it on par with that of former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards, a South Carolina native.
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