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Democrats break S.C. House GOP supermajority

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Source: Charleston City Paper

A longshot bet by S.C. Democrats to field candidates in all 124 state House races for the first time in decades paid off Tuesday night when the party picked up 10 seats, breaking the GOP’s supermajority lock on the chamber.

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