The 1998 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1998 to select the governor of the state of South Carolina. Jim Hodges, the Democratic nominee, handily defeated Republican gover
Portrait of Jim Hodges
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David Muldrow Beasley is an American politician, law professor, and the former executive director of the United Nations World Food Programme. A member of the Republican Party, he served one term as th
1998 South Carolina gubernatorial election
…on November 3, 1998 to select the governor of the state of South Carolina. Jim Hodges, the Democratic nominee, handily defeated Republican governor David Beasley to become the 114th governor of South Carolina. Beasley was the first incumbent governor in South Carolina to be defeated for reelection since Daniel…
Beasley in 2020
Beasley supported moving the Confederate flag from the Statehouse dome to a pole on the lawn (as seen in the image).
Beasley at the Global Citizen Festival in Hamburg, Germany.
Beasley with Barbados prime minister Mia Mottley.