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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1978

Page

5

S C gets first woman lieutenant governor

In South Carolina Nancy Stevenson, a Charleston state representative, defeats Republican John Stroud 63 percent to 37 percent to become the states first female statewide official. She led in all 46 counties and will preside over the all male Senate starting January. She vows focus on education research and limiting state government growth.

Columbia Nancy South Carolina Senate Ferdinan B Nancy’ Stevenson Charleston John Stroud Stevenson Stroud Ferdman Rep. Stevenson Derrick Panuccio Aiken County Richard Riley Palmetto State Riley Ed Young Judy Reynolds Nancy Stevenson

Aiken County Votes Tie to Thurmond Democrats in Close Races

In Aiken County the GOP helped Strom Thurmond win a fifth term with 61.80 percent. Cain narrowly defeated Irene Rudnick in District 85 3,740 to 3,707, while G. Bryan Patrick won Agriculture with 57.03 percent. Democrats won other county races and most amendments passed.

Aiken County Sen Strom Thurmond C. Marshall Cain GOP G. Bryan Patrick Thurmond Charles Pug) Ravenel Cain Irene K. Rudnick Rudnick Patrick Henry G. Young Aiken Butler Derrick Anthony J. Panuccio U.S House of Grady L. Patterson Daniel R. McLeod Earle E. Norris Jr State House Senate

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