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| Nikki Haley leads in early poll |
| Nikki Haley leads in early poll
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| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
, 1-July-2010
3:51:54 AM |
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Buoyed by her triumph in securing Republican nomination, Indian-American Nikki Haley is leading against her Democratic rival Vincent Shaheen for the November gubernatorial elections for South Carolina, early opinion polls have said.
Haley bagged the Republican nomination after last month's run-off in the primary.
"We're pleased to start the general election with a double-digit lead," said her campaign, as the latest opinion poll showed that she was leading by 12 points over Shaheen.
Born of Sikh parents, if elected, Haley, who converted to Christianity, would be second Indian American governor for any US State.
Bobby Jindal from Louisiana is the first Indian American to be elected as the Governor in the US.
"Nikki Haley's conservative reform message of limited, accountable government that works for the people and not the politicians clearly resonates with voters.
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