Wilson wins GOP nomination for South Carolina governor after Trump hedges his bet on race
Summary
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson won the Republican runoff election for governor by beating Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette. President Donald Trump initially backed Evette but later said he supported both candidates after some of his chosen candidates lost in other states.Key Facts
- Alan Wilson won the Republican runoff election for South Carolina governor.
- He defeated Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette.
- Pamela Evette was the candidate President Donald Trump supported at first.
- President Trump later said he supported both Wilson and Evette.
- Trump changed his position after his candidates lost in Iowa and Georgia.
- The election decides the Republican nominee for governor of South Carolina.
- Wilson is the state Attorney General.
- Pamela Evette finished second in the primary election.
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