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Republicans Censure South Carolina Governor

Posted: 11:28 pm EDT July 6, 2009Updated: 11:29 pm EDT July 6, 2009

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Fellow Republicans Censured Governor Mark Sanford Monday night for his secret trip to Argentina last month to see his mistress.

The held a long conference call Monday night.

22 members of the executive committee voted on a formal reprimand of Sanford. Another 10 voted to ask him to resign, while nine voted to support the governor.

In a statement, Sanford says he appreciates the party's position and will continue to work to earn back its trust.

Copyright 2009 by WSOCTV.com. The Associated Press contributed to this report. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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