The South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary is scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026. This primary will serve as a significant evaluation of President Trump's influence within the party, following his recent loss in a statewide primary. Trump has endorsed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette over other candidates, including state Attorney General Alan Wilson and Representatives Ralph Norman.
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South Carolina GOP Gubernatorial Primary to Assess Trump's Influence
The South Carolina GOP gubernatorial primary on June 9, 2026, will assess President Trump's influence after his recent primary loss. Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has received Trump's endorsement amid a competitive field of candidates.
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