Former SC governor, congressman Sanford joins lobbying firm - AP News
The article notes that Mark Sanford lost his 2018 primary after criticizing Donald Trump and later challenged him in the 2020 primary.
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Published Mar 30, 2021
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Former South Carolina Governor and U.S. Representative Mark Sanford has joined lobbying firm Shumaker Advisors as an executive vice president, transitioning to the private sector after his 2020 presidential primary challenge to Donald Trump.
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