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South Carolina voters choose between 2 Trump-backed candidates for governor in runoff
South Carolina voters selected the Republican governor nominee in a runoff between Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson, both endorsed by President Donald Trump. Trump initially supported Evette but later endorsed both candidates, complicating voter guidance. The race featured intense campaigning, including a contentious debate, with voters emphasizing either experience or a fresh perspective.
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