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There are no statewide offices on the ballot in 2024, such as a governor’s race or U.S. Senate contest, and South Carolina held its presidential primaries for both Democrats and Republicans back ...
Incumbent Republican governor Henry McMaster ran for re-election for a second full term in office and secured the Republican nomination in the June 14 primary. Joe Cunningham , former United States Representative from South Carolina's 1st congressional district , was the Democratic nominee. [ 1 ]
See live updates of South Carolina election results from the 2024 election, including House races, state elections and ballot initiatives
South Carolina state elections in 2022 were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. All of South Carolina's executive officers were up for election, as well as all of South Carolina's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives .
There have been 51 gubernatorial elections in South Carolina. Democrats have won 40 of the 47 (85%) elections that they nominated a candidate. Republicans have won 10 of the 18 (56%) elections that they nominated a candidate. James Lawrence Orr won with the smallest margin of victory in the gubernatorial election of 1865: 743.
The former president’s latest victory will likely increase pressure on Haley, who was Trump’s former representative to the U.N. and South Carolina governor from 2011 to 2017, to leave the race.
The former South Carolina governor overwhelmingly won voters who identify as moderate or liberal, winning 74% to Trump’s 25%, but they only made up one-fifth of the primary vote.
In all elections from 1792 to 1860, South Carolina did not conduct a popular vote. Each Elector was appointed by the state legislature. The election of 1824 was a complex realigning election following the collapse of the prevailing Democratic-Republican Party , resulting in four different candidates each claiming to carry the banner of the ...