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Trump’s pick in Republican race for South Carolina governor faces runoff election
South Carolina’s lieutenant governor and attorney general will compete in a Republican gubernatorial runoff after neither secured a majority in the primary. President Donald Trump endorsed Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette, who received 30% of the vote, while Attorney General Alan Wilson trailed with 26%. A Democratic candidate aims to challenge the Republican winner in the general election.
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