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The '''2014 South Carolina gubernatorial election''' will take place on November 4, 2014, to elect the ]. Incumbent ] Governor ] is running for re-election to a second |
The '''2014 South Carolina gubernatorial election''' will take place on November 4, 2014, to elect the ]. Incumbent ] Governor ] is running for re-election to a second term in office. | ||
==Republican primary== | ==Republican primary== |
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The 2014 South Carolina gubernatorial election will take place on November 4, 2014, to elect the Governor of South Carolina. Incumbent Republican Governor Nikki Haley is running for re-election to a second term in office.
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Nikki Haley, incumbent Governor
Potential
- Bobby Harrell, Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives
- Mick Mulvaney, U.S. Representative
- William Walter Wilkins, former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Declined
- Tom Davis, State Senator
- Curtis M. Loftis, Jr., State Treasurer
- Glenn F. McConnell, Lieutenant Governor
- Alan Wilson, Attorney General of South Carolina
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Nikki Haley |
Someone else |
Undecided |
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Public Policy Polling | December 7–9, 2012 | 506 | ± 4.4% | 53% | 37% | 10% |
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Vincent Sheheen, State Senator and nominee for Governor in 2010
Declined
- Stephen K. Benjamin, Mayor of Columbia
- Harry L. Ott, Jr., Minority Leader of the South Carolina House of Representatives
General election
Endorsements
Vincent Sheheen- Elected Officials
- Welborn Adams, Mayor of Greenwood
- Lovith Anderson, Mayor of Lake City
- John Douglas, Mayor of Chesterfield
- Doug Echols, Mayor of Rock Hill
- Andy Ingram, Mayor of Cheraw
- Joseph McElveen, Mayor of Sumter
- Wayne Rhodes, Mayor of Kershaw
- Joseph Riley, Mayor of Charleston
- Tony Scully, Mayor of Camden
- Ann Taylor, Mayor of Heath Springs
- Junie White, Mayor of Spartanburg
- Steve Wukela, Mayor of Florence
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Nikki Haley (R) |
Vincent Sheheen (D) |
Undecided |
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Harper Polling | October 27–28, 2013 | 676 | ± 3.77% | 48% | 39% | 13% |
The Post and Courier | October 15–16, 2013 | 760 | ± 3.53% | 42% | 51% | 7% |
Clarity Campaign Labs | October 15–16, 2013 | 760 | ± 3.53% | 44% | 40% | 16% |
Public Policy Polling | December 7–9, 2012 | 520 | ± 4.3% | 44% | 46% | 10% |
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References
- Kopan, Tal (August 12, 2013). "Aide: Nikki Haley running for reelection". Politico. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
- ^ West, Bill (August 16, 2012). "Will Governor Haley survive 2014 gubernatorial race?" (PDF). Lexington County Chronicle and The Dispatch-News. Retrieved October 13, 2012.
- Smith, Gina (February 1, 2013). "EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Tom Davis will not run for U.S. Senate, governor's office". The Island Packet. Retrieved February 1, 2013.
- McGinnis, Tim (January 25, 2013). "SC State Treasurer won't run for governor". WPDE. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
- Moredock, Will (March 28, 2012). "Will Glenn McConnell go after Nikki Haley's job?". Charleston City Paper. Retrieved October 13, 2012.
- Hutchins, Corey (2013-10-23). "Haley ally Pat McKinney to challenge Glenn McConnell for lieutenant governor | Features". Charleston City Paper. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
- "Alan Wilson Sitting Pretty For Reelection". FITSNews. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
- Shain, Andrew (10 April 2013). "Sheheen announces another run for governor". The State. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- "Steve Benjamin Plotting Gubernatorial Bid". FITSNews. February 26, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
- "Steve Benjamin To Announce Reelection Bid". FITSNews. May 10, 2013. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
- Beam, Adam (June 26, 2013). "Former SC House Democratic leader accepts Obama Administration job". The State. Retrieved August 12, 2013.
- ^ "SC Mayors Endorse Vincent Sheheen for Governor | Vincent Sheheen for Governor, South Carolina". Vincentsheheen.com. 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
External links
- Official campaign websites
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