Mark Sanford is the Republican governor of South Carolina. He is rumored to be a potential candidate for president in 2012. Sanford confessed to having an affair, and has resigned from his position as the head of the Republican Governor...
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Mark Sanford is the Republican governor of South Carolina. He is rumored to be a potential candidate for president in 2012. Sanford confessed to having an affair, and has resigned from his position as the head of the Republican Governor's Association. Follow the scandal and find more Mark Sanford news and information here.
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford speak to his Cabinet during a special meeting in the Governor's Conference Room in the Wade Hampton Building at the Statehouse complex on June, 26, 2009. The governor began by apologizing for his latest scandal to all members of the Cabinet. (Getty Images) more pics » South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford was probably hoping the world had forgotten about him. After his disastrous summer, which saw him breaking into tears on national television while admitting... Read Full Story
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford fields questions from the media following a special meeting with his Cabinet in the Wade Hampton Building at the Statehouse complex on June, 26, 2009. The cabinet meeting was the governor's first planned appearance since he announced his extramarital affair with a woman from Argentina. (Getty Images) more pics » Mark Sanford clearly has no idea how to handle the bizarre situation he's in. After garnering some level of pathos after his emails to mistress Maria... Read Full Story
Kristin Maguire was an education policy adviser to South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford . She was elected last year as the Chairwoman of the South Carolina Board of Education, she was known for homeschooling her four children, and for her socially conservative stances on issues such as sex education. Kristin Maguire (From the Greenville News) She resigned on Friday, August 28, 2009, citing increasing family demands as the reason for her departure. However, one website is now reporting that... Read Full Story
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The Associated Press
November 24, 2009, 1:13PM
Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina faces 36 civil charges of ethics violations and the state attorney general is considering criminal charges for Sanford’s conduct involving travel and trips to see a mistress. (AP) COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina legislators upset with Gov. Mark Sanford’s summer disappearance to see his lover in Argentina on Tuesday began debating a measure that... Read Full Story
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John A. MacDonald — The Birmingham News
November 23, 2009, 1:48PM
Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina now faces 36 civil charges of ethics violations and the state attorney general is considering criminal charges for Sanford’s conduct involving travel and trips to see a mistress. (AP) COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford faces ethics charges he broke state laws more than three dozen times by violating rules on... Read Full Story
Washington Post Charges may boost impeachment of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford Asheville Citizen-Times COLUMBIA, SC — The effort to impeach Gov. Mark Sanford may be gaining momentum with state Ethics Commission charges that the governor violated ethics laws 37 times by using his office for personal financial gain — new strength as legislators gather ... Sanford faces 37 ethics charges CNN Sanford hit with charges Myrtle Beach Sun News What's next in Sanford saga? Anderson Independent Mail... Read Full Story
COLUMBIA, S.C. – A cool-headed legal debate has replaced the once-passionate calls to oust Gov. Mark Sanford that began after his tearful summertime admission that he disappeared from the state to pursue an extramarital affair in Argentina. A panel on Tuesday began debating whether his failure to … Read Full Story
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Mark Sanford , the South Carolina governor who coined the best euphemism of the year when told aides he was "hiking the Appalachian trail" as an excuse for doinking an Argentinian woman who was not his wife, faces questioning. Sanford sent the most embarrassing love letters in the world to his Argentinian mistress and has refused to resign despite the most blatant sex scandal ever. The State Ethics Commission announced... Read Full Story
South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Andre Bauer said Wednesday it's time for fellow Republican Governor Mark Sanford to resign from office. Sanford has become a controversial figure since it was revealed that he had been carrying on an extramarital affair with a Brazilian woman, and that he might have used state funds to fly to see her. Andre Bauer (From Wikipedia) Bauer, who will become governor if Sanford steps down, delivered a letter to the governor's office and held a press conference... Read Full Story
AP - South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's mysterious five-day summer disappearance to meet with his Argentine lover will come under sharp scrutiny by a special legislative panel. Read Full Story
