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The South Carolina Republican Party (SCGOP) is the state affiliate of the national Republican Party in South Carolina.It is one of two major political parties in the state, along with the South Carolina Democratic Party, and is the dominant party.
The Governor of South Carolina is the chief executive of the state. The governor is elected to a four-year term and may serve up to two consecutive terms. The current governor is Republican Henry McMaster who succeeded to the office of Governor of South Carolina when Governor Nikki Haley resigned to become the United States Ambassador to the United Nations.
South Carolina was the only East Coast state in 2020 to vote Republican by a double-digit margin. [3] This was the first time that both main party candidates won more than one million votes in a statewide election in South Carolina, alongside the concurrent Senate election.
South Carolina ratified the United States Constitution on May 23, 1788. Its Senate seats were declared vacant in July 1861 owing to its secession from the Union. They were again filled from July 1868. The state's current U.S. senators are Republicans Lindsey Graham, serving since 2003, and Tim Scott, serving since 2013.
SC District 4: Congressman William Timmons is being challenged for his seat by Republican South Carolina House Rep. and Chair of SC Freedom Caucus, Adam Morgan, R-Greenville. Other candidates ...
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley will face off Saturday in South Carolina’s first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary, the first head-to-head matchup for the last two remaining major ...
The following table indicates the parties of elected officials in the U.S. state of South Carolina: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Secretary of State; Attorney General; Treasurer; Comptroller General; Superintendent of Education; Adjutant General (no longer elected after 2014; appointed by governor beginning in 2019) [1] Commissioner of Agriculture
South Carolina: Republican Republican Republican 34–12 Republican 88–36 Republican Republican Republican 6–1 South Dakota: Republican Republican Republican 32–3 Republican 64–6 Republican Republican Republican 1–0 Tennessee: Republican Republican Republican 27–6 Republican 75–24 Republican Republican Republican 8–1 Texas ...