Gambling industry funds shape South Carolina election turnout
In Charleston and Jasper counties absentee ballots drew focus as the GOP warned of gambling money influencing the race. Henry McMaster cited video poker as a decisive factor while former Gov. Carroll Campbell blamed the industry for boosting Hodges and shaping ads. Fred Collins led anti Beasley efforts, closing his business to mobilize voters and wearing a Save Schools Ban Beasley shirt.
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Jasper
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Henry McMaster
Carroll Campbell
Beasley
Hodges
Fred Collins
Greenville
Collins
Save Schools
Ban Beasley
Rhinehart Honored Again By State Recreation Group
Lisa Hall, city recreation program supervisor, credits Rhinehart with professionalizing the field of parks and recreation. He has devoted extensive time to the state association and the profession. Rhinehart previously earned Young Professional of the Year in 1989.
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Lisa Hall
Rhinehart
State Association
Hodges triumph refreshes South Carolina state races
In a tight statewide contest Hodges wins the Second District seat while Republicans retain key offices. Inez Tenenbaum defeats Eckstrom, and several constitutional posts stay in GOP hands. Staples notes education as Hodges priority amid partial Republican gains.
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Jim Miles
Stan Spears
Charles Condon
Les Tindal
Inez Tenenbaum
David Eckstrom
Grady Patterson
Richard Eckstrom
John Courson
Jim Lander
Staples
Hollings Edges Beasley in Tough Race Amid Video Gamble Ties
Hollings touts strong 1992-ticket gains as Beasley anger over video gambling and flag issues tests Republican unity. Inglis, 39, reflects on strategy and the Republican Revolution, noting he supported tough issues and civility. The pair highlight a shifting South Carolina political landscape.
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Beasley
Hollings
Inglis
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South Carolina
Hollings Harnesses Washington Ties In Senate Battle
The piece notes Hollings leveraging federal clout to gain support, clashing with Inglis amid heated ads funded by national Republicans. Hollings garners backing from figures like Commerce Secretary Robert Royall and textile magnate Roger Milliken, boosting his local political strength.
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Judiciary Committee
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Inglis
GOP
Hollings
Washington
Robert Royall
Roger Milliken
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