South Carolina House Advances Redistricting Plan
Rep. Skipper Perry criticized Gov Hodges veto of a GOP backed redistricting plan. Don Smith predicted court success and a veto override possible. Perry defended the plan noting district protections and diverse constituents from Vaucluse to Gem Lakes. Other legislators declined comment.
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Skipper Perry
R Aiken
General Assembly
Associated Press
Hodges
House
David Wilkins
South Carolina
Don Smith
North Augusta
Perry
Bill Clyburn
O’aiken
Vaucluse
Woodside
Redd
Gem Lakes
Grimaud Contemplates South Carolina Congressional Run
Political figure recounts inspirations from Washington and the Vietnam Memorial. He targets a district spanning parts of Aiken Beaufort Calhoun Colleton Orangeburg Richland Allendale Barnwell Hampton Jasper and Lexington counties. Grimaud cites business success and long residence as credentials. Primary and elections dates are noted for a special race to replace Spence.
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Washington, D.C
Aiken County
Beaufort
Calhoun
Colleton
Orangeburg
Richland
Allendale
Barnwell
Hampton
Jasper
Lexington
Spence
Grimaud
Precision Tune
South Carolina
Joe Wilson
Senate
Jim Hoages
Graham’s rise to national spotlight fuels 2002 House bid
Graham, an attorney from Seneca, rose from a 1994 state House victory to national attention during the 1998 impeachment talks. The former Air Force judge advocate gained fame as part of the Republican shift and later chaired judicial committee hearings before pursuing a 2002 Congressional run against Democrat Alex Sanders.
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Graham
Columbia
Butler Derrick
Congress
Bill Clinton
Newt Ginrich
House
Newt
Clinton
House Judiciary Committee
Air Force
Thurmond
College of Charleston
Alex Sanders
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Coombio
Bird Wien
Pineapple Southern Hospital
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Konka
Ersen
Aueery Fuit Nor
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