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Former South Carolina WR Moe Brown Wins Democratic Primary for US House Seat

Former South Carolina wide receiver Moe Brown is one step closer to earning a seat in Congress.

The Gamecocks alum won the democratic primary for the fifth district of South Carolina on Tuesday, defeating Sidney Moore for the right to face off against republican incumbent Ralph Norman, who has held the seat since 2017.

Brown, who played under Steve Spurrier at SC from 2006-2009, ran on policies ranging from expanding the Affordable Care Act, healthcare as a right, automatic voter registration upon turning 18 and reducing the cost of higher education.

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