Coverage dated June 9, 2026

Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman lose bids for governor in South Carolina

Headline from Roll Call

Spurned by President Donald Trump, Republican Reps. Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman both fell short Tuesday in their bids to become South Carolina’s next governor. With no candidate taking a majority of the vote, the GOP primary to succeed term-limited Gov.

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Daily Caller

    Nancy Mace Concedes Gubernatorial Primary After Failing To Gain Trump’s Support (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace conceded her gubernatorial bid Tuesday after failing to receive the endorsement of President Donald Trump.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Mace endorses old foe Alan Wilson for South Carolina governor: 'Buried the hatchet' (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Nancy Mace and Alan Wilson have gone head-to-head as political rivals over the the past few years, but Mace backed his runoff campaign on Tuesday night.

  3. Talking Points Memo

    Reps. Ralph Norman and Nancy Mace Lose to Trump’s Pick in South Carolina Governor Race (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Two erstwhile allies of President Trump who gave up their seats in Congress to run for governor of South Carolina failed to make it into a runoff election on…

  4. New York Post

    Nancy Mace gets trounced in South Carolina gov’s race after Trump snub — makes a surprise endorsement (opens New York Post)

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    Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) came up way short Tuesday in the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary – losing to Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette.

  5. Roll Call

    Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman lose bids for governor in South Carolina (opens Roll Call)

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    Spurned by President Donald Trump, Republican Reps. Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman both fell short Tuesday in their bids to become South Carolina’s next governor. With no candidate taking a majority of the vote, the GOP primary to succeed term-limited Gov.

  6. The Guardian

    Nancy Mace blames Epstein files backlash as she concedes in South Carolina governor’s race (opens The Guardian)

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    Lieutenant governor and attorney general advance but result signals decisive defeat for controversial Nancy Mace