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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  For the second time in a year, a Pee Dee area state lawmaker finds himself behind bars.

Friday, May 03, 2013  Elizabeth Colbert Busch is making a bus tour in the final days of the heated 1st District congressional race.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  A third joint campaign appearance with former Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert (KOHL'-buhrt) Busch has been set in their race for the state's 1st Congressional District seat.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Former Gov. Mark Sanford and Democratic opponent Elizabeth Colbert Busch have accepted invitations to appear together at a second event in their 1st District congressional race.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Former Gov. Mark Sanford does not shy away from the scandal that consumed the end of his second term in his first television ad for the 1st District congressional race.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Four political science scholars from the University of South Carolina are offering their insights into this year's presidential race as it enters its final week.

Friday, May 25, 2012  State Representative Ted Vick,  charged with  DUI and weapons charges, has dropped out of the race for South Carolina's 7th Congressional District.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Even if they lose their own races, the Democratic candidates may help bring out voters that can help Obama's re-election efforts.

Wednesday, October 06, 2010  Who do you plan to vote for in the District 2 congressional race this November?

Wednesday, March 10, 2010  Former Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed says he won't run for Georgia congressional seat