1970 South Carolina gubernatorial election
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1970-south-carolina-gubernatorial-election-161-10496655
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1970 South Carolina gubernatorial election
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The 1970 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1970 to select the governor of the state of South Carolina. John C. West, the Democratic nominee, won a close general election against Albert Watson, the Republican congressman from the 2nd congressional district. The New York Times credited West's victory to his success among Black voters, "whites who were moderate on racial issues", and segments of the white working-class who supported George Wallace's 1968 presidential cam
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970_South_Carolina_gubernatorial_election
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2006-09-10T17:31:50Z
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2024-08-27T07:33:53Z
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