Scandal-Scarred Republican Plots Return to Old Job

A former political heavyweight in South Carolina is itching for a return to the limelight after his fall from grace.

Mark Sanford, the state’s former Republican governor and two-time congressman, is planning a run for his old seat in the state’s first congressional district, according to the state’s election commission website.

Sanford, 65, submitted his intent to run on Wednesday, which the election commission received and filed on Monday.

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