Trump-backed Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson head to runoff in South Carolina GOP governor race
Lieutenant governor and attorney general advance but result signals decisive defeat for controversial Nancy Mace Donald Trump-backed Pamela Evette, South Carolina’s lieutenant governor, and Alan Wilson, the state’s attorney general, have advanced to a runoff in a competitive race to represent the Republican party in South Carolina’s gubernatorial election. The winner of the Republican primary is favored to win the closely watched general election, given South Carolina’s conse
South Carolina Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson will face each other in a Republican gubernatorial primary runoff. Both candidates received backing from former President Donald Trump. Their advancement effectively ends the re-election bid of Representative Nancy Mace, who was seen as a controversial figure in the race. The winner of the Republican contest is expected to have a strong advantage in the general election due to the state's conservative political landscape.
This runoff will determine the Republican nominee for governor in a state where the party holds a significant advantage, potentially shaping the future political direction of South Carolina.
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