Complex sentence: He has been frequently named as a potential candidate for governor of South Carolina in the next election, however in August 2008 Ambassador Wilkins announced his intentions not to seek the 2010 Republican Gubernatorial nomination.
Split into simpler sentences: He has been frequently named as a potential candidate for governor of South Carolina in the next election. However in August 2008 Wilkins announced his intentions not to seek the 2010 Republican Gubernatorial nomination.