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Disgraced governor Mark Sanford planning comeback

Feb. 19: Former South Carolina governor Mark Sanford is trying to revive his political career with a republican primary run for the House seat he held until 2001. Four years ago, Sanford's career derailed when he was discovered having an affair with a TV reporter from Argentina. TODAY's Savannah Guthrie reports.  Former South Carolina governor Mark Sanford is trying to revive his political career with a republican primary run for the House seat he held until 2001. Four years ago, Sanford's career derailed when he was discovered having an affair with a TV reporter from Argentina. TODAY's Savannah Guthrie reports. (TODAY)

Conn. governor: 'Rescue efforts underway'

Oct. 30: Connecticut's Governor Dan Malloy weighs in on the gravity of Sandy's impact on his state, the extent of flooding and response efforts, and how many people are still stranded Tuesday morning.  Connecticut's Governor Dan Malloy weighs in on the gravity of Sandy's impact on his state, the extent of flooding and response efforts, and how many people are still stranded Tuesday morning. (TODAY)

NJ governor on Sandy: 'Losses are incalculable'

Oct. 30: New Jersey's Governor Chris Christie talks to TODAY's Matt Lauer about the widespread flooding in his state following mega-storm Sandy's landfall, the areas in most need of assistance and how long it will take to get to everyone. New Jersey's Governor Chris Christie talks to TODAY's Matt Lauer about the widespread flooding in his state following mega-storm Sandy's landfall, the areas in most need of assistance and how long it will take to get to everyone. (TODAY)

NY Governor: We're 'very comfortable' with preps

Oct. 29: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a briefing on Hurricane Sandy, addressing the level of city and state preparations, road closures, and the current focus on surges as the storm approaches the area. (NBC News)New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a briefing on Hurricane Sandy, addressing the level of city and state preparations, road closures, and the current focus on surges as the storm approaches the area. (NBC News)

Conn. governor: Tides are 'biggest worry'

Oct. 29: Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy talks to TODAY's Matt Lauer about how the next two tides from Sandy will affect his state and what preparations have been put in place ahead of the storm.  Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy talks to TODAY's Matt Lauer about how the next two tides from Sandy will affect his state and what preparations have been put in place ahead of the storm. (TODAY)

Virginia governor predicts Republicans will win there

Oct. 28: Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell told TODAY's Lester Holt that even though President Obama has more than twice the number of campaign offices in his state, Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell told TODAY's Lester Holt that even though President Obama has more than twice the number of campaign offices in his state, "It's not about offices, it's about ideas." (TODAY)

Former Republican governor of Florida backs Obama

Oct. 21: Charlie Crist was once considered a potential running mate for GOP Sen. John McCain in 2008, but Crist now backs President Obama. Charlie Crist was once considered a potential running mate for GOP Sen. John McCain in 2008, but Crist now backs President Obama. "The president has really helped out Florida," Crist said. (TODAY)

Former Mass. governor: 'Moderate' Romney would succeed as president

Oct. 20: Former Mass. Governor William Weld joins MSNBC to explain why GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney would be an effective president. Former Mass. Governor William Weld joins MSNBC to explain why GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney would be an effective president. (msnbc)

Jennifer Granholm: From 'Dating Game' to Michigan governor

Sept. 15: A new viral video shows former governor of Michigan and DNC star Jennifer Granholm as a guest in 1978 on the TV show "The Dating Game." A new viral video shows former governor of Michigan and DNC star Jennifer Granholm as a guest in 1978 on the TV show "The Dating Game." (TODAY)

Obama and Ariz. governor's testy talk

Jan. 26: President Obama and Arizona Governor Jan Brewer faced off in an apparently testy exchange on at an airport outside Phoenix. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. President Obama and Arizona Governor Jan Brewer faced off in an apparently testy exchange on at an airport outside Phoenix. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (TODAY)

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