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The State (June 28, 2009)

How Governor Sanford's affair blew up

For seven days, South Carolinians didn't know the whereabouts of Gov. Sanford... With her husband missing for four days, Jenny Sanford sent a message through her first public comments, just as Sanford's whereabouts became a national mystery that led to the uncovering of her husband's adulterous affair.
The State (June 27, 2009)

Jenny: Governor Sanford sought permission to visit lover

South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford said Friday her husband repeatedly asked permission to visit his lover in the months after she discovered his affair... "I was hoping he was on the Appalachian Trail. But I was not worried about his safety. I was hoping he was doing some real soul searching somewhere and was devastated to find out it was Argentina. It's tragic."
The State (June 27, 2009)

Some want probe of Governor Sanford, others want his resignation

Two state lawmakers Friday called on Gov. Mark Sanford to voluntarily resign. They also requested a law enforcement investigation into the governor's recent activities..."a SLED investigation is needed to determine whether Sanford misused state money during trips to Buenos Aires and whether his absence from the country constitutes serious misconduct -- both impeachable offenses under the state Constitution."

"We got a governor that is out of control and we need to make sure the people of South Carolina are protected and their pocketbooks are protected."
The State (June 26, 2009)

Sanford ally calls for resignation

"In order to best protect and preserve his family and the integrity of the Office of Governor, it's time for him to resign," Page said in a statement.
The State (June 27, 2009)

Pink slip or resignation would be Governor Sanford's fate in private sector

Take the Gov. Mark Sanford story out of politics and put it in the business world.... What would happen? Business management and ethics experts have a simple answer. He would be fired, said Jim Balassone, executive-in-residence at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University where he teaches business ethics.
The State (June 26, 2009)

AP: Agency says Governor Sanford asked for more time to visit mistress

State officials said Friday that South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford asked for extra economic development meetings in Argentina during a trip that brought him to Buenos Aires, where his mistress lived.
The State (June 25, 2009)

Official taxpayer-funded trip included rendezvous with Argentine mistress

Gov. Mark Sanford confessed to meeting with his mistress while on a state-paid Commerce Department trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina last year, after Commerce released records of the trip Thursday that put him in the city on official business.
The State (June 25, 2009)

Erotic emails detail intimate affair between Governor Sanford, Argentine woman

E-mails obtained by The State newspaper in December detailed an affair between Gov. Mark Sanford and Maria, a woman in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The State (June 25, 2009)

Read full emails between Governor Sanford, mistress

From Governor Sanford to mistress via email: "I could digress and say that you have the ability to give magnificently gentle kisses, or that I love your tan lines or that I love the curves of your hips, the erotic beauty of you holding yourself (or two magnificent parts of yourself) in the faded glow of night's light -- but hey, that would be going into the sexual details we spoke of at the steakhouse at dinner -- and unlike you I would never do that!"