Alan Wilson's Chances Against Pamela Evette in GOP Runoff: Final Poll
Summary
A new poll shows South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson leading with 61% support over Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette’s 29% in the Republican runoff for governor. Both candidates have backing from President Donald Trump, and the winner of this runoff is likely to win the general election in November, as South Carolina typically supports Republicans.Key Facts
- A recent InsiderAdvantage poll surveyed 800 likely Republican runoff voters in South Carolina.
- Alan Wilson has 61% support in the runoff, Pamela Evette has 29%, and 10% are undecided.
- Both candidates have been endorsed by President Donald Trump.
- In the first primary on June 9, Evette got 28.9% of the vote, Wilson got 26.1%, but no one won a majority.
- Other candidates who lost in the primary have mostly endorsed Wilson, helping him gain support.
- Evette has the backing of South Carolina’s current Governor Henry McMaster.
- Prediction markets see Wilson’s chances of winning the runoff as over 98%.
- South Carolina is a safe Republican state, so the runoff winner is favored in the November election.
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