Scott Huffmon

Winthrop University

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Professor of Political Science at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina and Director of the Winthrop Poll Initiative

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Tomorrow's contests in South Carolina and Nevada will be an important test of whether establishment candidates still have a shot in this election year.

A Tale of Two States in the Race for the White House

Tomorrow's contests in South Carolina and Nevada will be an important test of whether establishment candidates still have a shot in this election year.

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Remember the South Carolina Governor who  disappeared for six days , supposedly hiking the Appalachian Trail, though he was really in Argentina  pursuing a mistress .

Wild Congressional Race in South Carolina

Remember the South Carolina Governor who disappeared for six days , supposedly hiking the Appalachian Trail, though he was really in Argentina pursuing a mistress .

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Newt Gingrich  says  Mitt Romney  will be the Republican nominee if he wins South Carolina tomorrow. But last night's debate started with  Gingrich's past sex-life .

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Newt Gingrich says Mitt Romney will be the Republican nominee if he wins South Carolina tomorrow. But last night's debate started with Gingrich's past sex-life .

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