In this case, his wife has done the dumping. She and the kids are vacating the Governor’s Mansion.
Fortunately, she will not have to take a vow of poverty:
But the first lady said Friday that she will move to the family’s oceanfront cottage on Sullivan’s Island, a lush beach enclave near Charleston almost two hours by car from the state capitol, where her husband remains in office. She said their sons, who had gone to school in the Columbia area, will now attend school in the Charleston area.
And, though it’s a matter of speculation, ‘bulo suspects that the Governor will not be taking a vow of chastity, either.