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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 2002
Page
5
Sanford leads Peeler by 39 percent to 38 percent in the SC GOP primary with 122,182 votes to 118,981. Momentum from TV ads and new primary voters fueled Sanford's win ahead of a June 25 runoff to face Democratic Gov. Hodges. Polls had shown Peeler ahead before voting.
Charleston Attorney General Char Cond or endorsed Mark Sanford for the Republican gubernatorial runoff after Sanford faced attack ads. Cond on finished third behind Sanford and Lt. Gov. Bob Peeler in Tuesday's voting and cited Peeler's alleged involvement in an anonymous mail-out criticizing Sanford's record. Peeler denies campaign involvement.
In Columbia a Peeler campaign ad shows a soldier stripped of gear while an announcer criticizes Mark Sanford's voting record on military issues. Veterans from World War II to Vietnam question Sanford’s record as Lt. Gen. Bob Peeler campaign officials say the spot aims to contrast the candidates ahead of the June 25 runoff. Sanford contends the ad distorts his votes and calls it bizarre.
A three foot diameter metallic sphere weighing several hundred pounds washed up on Isle of Palms. Authorities from local to federal agencies examined it but found no origin. Coast Guard speculated flotation device from dredging and hauled it to the public works yard after it cracked open.
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