RepublicanNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2006
Marshall Clement Sanford Jr
Last held office: Governor of South Carolina (2002–2010). Ran in 2 elections between 2002 and 2006, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +10.3
- Won 2006
- Elections
- 2
- 2002–2006
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Sanford was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sanford has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sanford won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Governor of South Carolina | General | Won | Tommy Moore (D) | 55.2% | R+10.3 | R+17.3 | |
| 2002 | Governor of South Carolina | General | Won | James H. Hodges (D) | 52.9% | R+5.8 | R+16.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Sanford has held
- Governor of South Carolina · 2002–2010
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sanford has run against
- Tommy Moore (D) · 2006 election, won
- James H. Hodges (D) · 2002 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive