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Nancy Mace Struggling to Break Through in SC Governor's Race

Nancy Mace Struggling to Break Through in SC Governor's Race

Summary

Representative Nancy Mace is behind other Republican candidates in the race for South Carolina governor, according to recent polls and prediction markets. The primary election is on June 9, and if no candidate gets more than 50%, a runoff will be held on June 23.

Key Facts

  • Nancy Mace is representing South Carolina’s First District and is running for governor.
  • A poll showed Mace at 13% support, trailing behind Attorney General Alan Wilson (20%) and Representative Ralph Norman (14%).
  • Prediction markets give Mace about a 23-26% chance of winning, lower than others like Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson.
  • Other polls show a divided Republican field with many voters still undecided.
  • South Carolina requires a runoff if no one wins more than 50% in the primary.
  • Political experts say local party members' opinions strongly influence the primary outcome.
  • Mace’s relationship with President Donald Trump has changed; he opposed her in 2022 but endorsed her in 2024.
  • Trump has not yet endorsed a candidate for governor, but his support could impact the race.
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