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James Hovis Hodges (born November 19, 1956) is an American businessman, attorney, and politician who served as the 114th governor of South Carolina from 1999 to 2003. Since his victory in 1998, Hodges has remained the only Democrat elected to the South Carolina Governor's office since the 1982 election.

Independent Grant Consultant with 20+ years of experience as a professional public school educator, board member of nonprofits and community organizations and, is a certified grant writer through Research Associates. She has reviewed and secured local and federal grants in the areas of education, transportation, environment, wellness and physical activity. Specialties: Technical writing, research, planning and organization of grants development, strategic planning and board development.

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