Black Republican Tim Scott Defeats Thurmond Ally in SC Runoff
In South Carolina, Tim Scott defeats Paul Thurmond in a GOP runoff to become the state’s first black Republican congressional nominee since the 1800s for the seat long held by Henry Brown. Scott heads to November against Democrat Ben Frasier as Palin and others back his campaign.
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Haley makes history as South Carolina GOP nominee for governor
Nikki Haley becomes the first Republican woman nominated for South Carolina governor. Backed by Sarah Palin and Jenny Sanford, she leads with about 63 percent as Gresham Barrett trails 37 percent, set to face Democrat Vincent Sheheen. Haley vows to return government to the people.
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Zais wins Republican S C schools chief nomination
Mick Zais, president of Newberry College, won the Republican runoff for South Carolina education superintendent. He will face Democrat Frank Holleman in November to run the state public schools, after defeating Elizabeth Moffly in the GOP race.
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