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Former South Carolina Govs. Mark Sanford (left) and Jim Edwards and state Rep. Chip Limehouse, who lost to Sanford in the March primary for the state's open House seat, speak with voters during a campaign stop at a diner in Mount Pleasant, S.C., on May 6, 2012. Sanford faces Elizabeth Colbert Busch, the sister of comedian Stephen Colbert, in a special congressional election in the state's 1st District. (Associated Press)
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Support from within the GOP has given Mark Sanford's campaign a boost ahead of Tuesday's special election for an open House seat that many analysts say is too close to call. He must overcome distrust engendered by his affair while governor of South Carolina in 2009.
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** FILE ** Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford answers a question during the 1st Congressional District debate on Monday, April 29, 2013 in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt)
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Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who is the Republican candidate for the state's open House seat, held a "debate" Wednesday in Charleston, S.C., with a life-size poster-photo of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi because Mr. Sanford says his Democrat opponent, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, has refused to agree to multiple debates. (Courtesy of marksanford.com)
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** FILE ** Disgraced former Gov. Mark Sanford, once poised to run as a Republican favorite in the race for South Carolina's vacant U.S. House seat, has hit some speed bumps on the campaign trail. (Associated Press)
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Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford leaves the voting booth after voting at his precinct in Charleston, S.C., on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Bruce Smith)
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Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford votes on Tuesday. He’s on his way to making a political comeback from the public scorn he faced after it was revealed he engaged in an extramarital affair. (Associated Press)
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Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (right), who is running for Congress, serves a drink to Andy Corriveau during the Celebrity Guest Employee Night at Fat Pattie's restaurant in Beaufort, S.C., on Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/The Beaufort Gazette, Jay Karr)
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, after weathering a personal-life scandal and finishing his term, doesn't know what's next for him. "I'm driving east on 26 and beyond that, it's a new adventure," he told AP. (Associated Press)
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford talks with Associated Press reporters on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010, in his office in Columbia, S.C. Mr. Sanford reflected on his time in office and spoke about his future. (AP Photo/Virginia Postic)
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** FILE ** South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford takes the oath of office for a second term with his wife, Jenny, and sons (from left) Marshall III, Landon, Bolton and Blake during inaugural ceremonies at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C., on Jan. 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)
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South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford gets emotional during a news conference Wednesday, when he admitted to having a five-month affair with a longtime female friend in Argentina. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
