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3 S.C. Republicans vying for governor

Spartanburg County state senator Kimbrell defendant in civil suit

Down Ballot Staff Reports

The South Carolina governor's race now has three candidates, all are in the Republican Party.

Current Lt. Gov. Pam Evette announced her intention to run for the office Monday in Greenville.

She will join current Attorney General Alan Wilson and Spartanburg County State Senator Josh Kimbrell, who already announced their candidacy.

On Thursday July 10, a business colleague of Kimbrell's filed a civil lawsuit in Greenville County Court of Common Pleas alleging Kimbrell used money from their business to fund his gubernatorial campaign.

The full complaint can be found here. Case information from the Greenville County 13th Judicial Circuit Public Index database is here.

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