South Carolina primary results: Trump-backed Evette in runoff for governor
Summary
In South Carolina, Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, supported by President Donald Trump, and Attorney General Alan Wilson will compete in a runoff for the Republican governor nomination. U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace and Rep. Ralph Norman did not advance. Lindsey Graham is projected to win the Republican Senate primary and will face Democrat Annie Andrews in November.Key Facts
- Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson are moving to a runoff for South Carolina’s Republican governor primary.
- Evette is backed by President Donald Trump.
- Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman lost in the Republican governor primary.
- Nancy Mace supported Trump but also voted to release Jeffrey Epstein files, opposing some Trump supporters.
- The winner of the runoff will run against Democratic state Rep. Jermaine Johnson.
- Lindsey Graham is projected to win the Republican Senate primary.
- Democrat Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, is projected to win the Democratic Senate primary.
- The general election for Senate in South Carolina is set for November.
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