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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

Nancy Mace endorses bitter rival after crashing out of South Carolina’s governor’s race

  • Republican Rep. Nancy Mace lost her bid for South Carolina governor, finishing fifth in Tuesday's primary election.
  • Lieutenant-governor Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson advanced to a run-off election for the gubernatorial seat.
  • Mace attributed her defeat to her stance on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files, claiming it cost her MAGA support.
  • President Donald Trump belatedly endorsed Pamela Evette, who secured the highest percentage of the vote in the primary.
  • Despite previous public criticism, Mace surprisingly endorsed her rival, Attorney General Alan Wilson, for governor after conceding defeat.

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Nancy Mace loses GOP primary in South Carolina after blaming lack of Trump support on Epstein

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