The 2026 South Carolina governor race and Alan Wilson's Republican primary win

Gone quiet · last story Jun 23, 2026

What this arc covers

The Republican race for South Carolina governor: Rep. Nancy Mace's campaign, Pamela Evette's Trump-backed advance to a runoff, and Attorney General Alan Wilson's win in the June 2026 runoff.

South Carolina

Earliest story we hold Aug 4, 2025 · 3 stories · 22 independent sources (counted once each) · 323 days

Part ofSouth CarolinaDonald TrumpNancy Mace

Part of The 2026 governor races

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  2. The 2026 California governor race: Xavier Becerra vs. Steve HiltonJul 30, 2025 – Sep 25, 2026
  3. The 2026 South Carolina governor race and Alan Wilson's Republican primary winThis arcAug 4, 2025 – Jun 23, 2026
  4. The 2026 Pennsylvania governor race: Josh Shapiro vs. Stacy GarrityAug 18, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026
  5. The 2026 Minnesota governor race: Amy Klobuchar vs. Lisa DemuthSep 16, 2025 – Sep 21, 2026
  6. The 2026 Georgia governor race: Keisha Lance Bottoms vs. Rick JacksonSep 17, 2025 – Jun 17, 2026
  7. The 2026 Alabama governor race and Tommy Tuberville's bidNov 25, 2025 – Jul 14, 2026
  8. The 2026 Arizona governor race: Katie Hobbs vs. Andy BiggsFeb 13 – Jul 30, 2026
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  2. The 2026 New York governor race: Kathy Hochul vs. Bruce BlakemanJun 2, 2025 – Sep 23, 2026
  3. The 2026 Florida governor race: Byron Donalds vs. David JollyJun 5, 2025 – Sep 20, 2026
  4. The 2026 Michigan governor race: Jocelyn Benson vs. John JamesMay 21 – Aug 19, 2026
  5. The 2026 Iowa governor race: Rob Sand vs. Zach LahnJun 3 – Aug 26, 2026
  6. The 2026 Maine governor race: Hannah Pingree vs. Bobby CharlesJun 19 – Sep 9, 2026
  7. The 2026 Colorado governor race: Phil Weiser vs. Victor MarxJul 1 – Jul 31, 2026
  8. The 2026 Rhode Island governor race: Helena Foulkes's primary defeat of Dan McKeeAug 26 – Sep 7, 2026

Where it standsnewest first · each bar runs left to right by leaning

Jun 23– 242026Attorney General Alan Wilson wins runoff in South Carolina GOP gubernatorial primary, CBS News projects7 articles · 7 independent sources
1 left, 3 center, 3 right
Jun 102026Trump-backed Pamela Evette advances to GOP primary runoff against Alan Wilson in South Carolina governor’s race5 articles · 5 independent sources
2 left, 1 center, 2 right
Aug 42025Rep. Nancy Mace is latest Republican to announce bid for South Carolina governor23 articles · 23 independent sources
4 left, 6 center, 10 right

Who covered it, over timeindependent sources per week, by side

Aug 4Oct 6Dec 8Feb 16Apr 20Jun 22

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Point at or tap a week to see its count by side.

Every week as a table
Week ofLeftCenterRightArticles
Aug 4, 2025461022
Jun 8, 20262125
Jun 22, 20261337

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

23% left · 32% center · 45% right of 22 independent sources among the outlets we track, across 3 stories.

Every storyoldest first

  1. August 2025

    Aug 4Rep. Nancy Mace is latest Republican to announce bid for South Carolina governor23 articles · 23 independent sources
    4 left, 6 center, 10 right

  2. June 2026

  3. Jun 23– 24Attorney General Alan Wilson wins runoff in South Carolina GOP gubernatorial primary, CBS News projects7 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 3 center, 3 right