Edgefield Vote Boosts Keesley Margin In South Carolina
In Aiken County William P. Keesley Democrat edges Clyde Jackson in the South Carolina House 82 race winning 3 411 votes about 72 percent in his home county while edging 671 votes in Aiken County. Keesley vows reform in criminal justice and school construction aid amid a $5 billion funding shortfall. He credits recognition of himself and his family and cites FBI sting context.
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William P. Keesley
D-Edgefield
S.C. House
Keesley
Clyde Jackson
Edgefield County
Jackson
Rep
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Rudnick Retains S.C. House Seat Despite Write-In
Rep. Irene K. Rudnick of Aiken wins the 81st district seat with 5,663 votes to 719 write-ins. The GOP, led by Betty Rudnick Christensen, pushed James A. Taylor as a late write-in, but results will be certified on Thursday.
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Irene K. Rudnick
D-Aiken
S.C. House
Rep
Republican Party
Betty
Rudnick Christensen
Columbia
Aiken County
General Assembly
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Challenger seeks recount in South Carolina House race
Republican challenger William Carter requests a recount of Saluda Precinct 2 Riverside and possible Ridge Spring ballots after alleging counting irregularities. Incumbent Rep. Larry Gentry led 4 068 to 3 099 before the challenge, with libel accusations looming against Friends of Larry Gentry and local papers over misleading ads.
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