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Coverage dated June 22, 2026 to June 23, 2026

Wilson wins S.C. runoff; progressives sweep N.Y.

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson won a runoff election on Tuesday, swiftly routing the candidate initially endorsed by President Donald Trump to be the Republican nominee for governor.

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  1. Newsweek

    Alan Wilson's chances of beating Pamela Evette in GOP Primary: Final poll (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Republican voters in South Carolina will elect a nominee who is heavily favored to become the state's next governor in November.

  2. Breitbart News

    South Carolina AG Alan Wilson Wins GOP Gubernatorial Primary Runoff (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson defeated his opponent in the Republican gubernatorial primary runoff election.

  3. RedState

    Alan Wilson Wins Republican Runoff for South Carolina Governor (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    Alan Wilson wins South Carolina GOP runoff, advancing to face Democrat Jermaine Johnson in 2026 governor race.

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Wilson wins S.C. runoff; progressives sweep N.Y. (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson won a runoff election on Tuesday, swiftly routing the candidate initially endorsed by President Donald Trump to be the Republican nominee for governor.

  5. CBS News

    Attorney General Alan Wilson wins runoff in South Carolina GOP gubernatorial primary, CBS News projects (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump had endorsed both candidates in the runoff.

  6. NBC News

    Alan Wilson wins GOP nomination for South Carolina governor after dual Trump endorsement (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Wilson defeated Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, NBC News projects, after a campaign in which President Donald Trump initially endorsed Evette and then backed Wilson, too.

  7. Washington Examiner

    South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson wins GOP gubernatorial primary (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    With 9% of the vote counted as of Tuesday evening, Wilson won the runoff with 65.8% of the vote, with Evette garnering 34.2%.