Nancy Lacore
Coverage of Nancy Lacore in the Nexus archive.
- Top Dem group reveals new congressional targets in bid to flip House: 'Proven fighters'
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee added five new races to its Red to Blue list, increasing the count of designated target House seats to 37 as it attempts to regain control of the House. The DCCC stated that candidates in these districts, which include Tom Perriello and Leela Gray among others, are 'proven fighters' who will receive strategic support for their November campaigns. The additions telegraph further investment in specific congressional races.
- Top Dem group reveals new congressional targets in bid to flip House: 'Proven fighters'
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee added five new races—Tom Perriello in Virginia, Nancy Lacore in South Carolina, Matt Dunlap in Maine, Zach Dembo in Kentucky, and Leela Gray in Florida—to its Red to Blue list. These additions signify the party's effort to retake the House of Representatives, where Republicans currently hold a slim majority. The DCCC stated that all candidates will receive strategic guidance and resources.
- Albany native advances in South Carolina House race
Nancy Lacore, a Navy Admiral and Albany native, won the Democratic nomination for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District on June 23 and will advance to the general election in November.
- Admiral fired in Hegseth purge wins Democratic primary in South Carolina
Nancy Lacore, a navy rear-admiral fired by Pete Hegseth in a defense department purge, won the Democratic primary for South Carolina’s first congressional district. She will run to challenge a Republican House seat in the November midterms.
- Admiral fired in Hegseth purge wins Democratic primary in South Carolina
Nancy Lacore, a navy rear-admiral fired by Pete Hegseth in a defense secretary's purge, won the Democratic primary in South Carolina’s first congressional district. She will lead efforts to flip a Republican House seat in the November midterm elections.
- Fired Navy Admiral Wins Democratic Runoff in South Carolina’s 1st District
A fired Navy Admiral won the Democratic runoff in South Carolina’s 1st District. Democrats anticipate Nancy Lacore will run a competitive general election despite the district’s Republican leaning.
- Nancy Lacore wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District
Nancy Lacore has won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. House in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District. The victory secures her position as the party's candidate for the upcoming election in the district.
- Republican moves closer to replacing Nancy Mace as GOP looks to hold coastal South Carolina seat
Jenny Costa Honeycutt won the Republican runoff in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, advancing to the general election against the Democratic winner. The district has been held by Republicans for most of the past four and a half decades, though the Cook Political Report recently downgraded its race rating to 'Likely Republican'.
- Navy admiral removed by Hegseth faces off against Charleston councilwoman for Mace seat
Nancy Lacore, a three-star admiral fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Jenny Honeycutt are projected to win their primary runoffs and face off in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District. Lacore defeated Mac Deford, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and former general counsel.
- Smith, Honeycutt advance to runoff in crowded GOP primary for Mace’s House seat
Republicans Mark Smith and Jenny Honeycutt are projected to advance to a GOP nomination runoff for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District. Both candidates emerged from a crowded field, while the Democratic primary is also set for a June 23 runoff involving Nancy Lacore.
- Navy admiral fired by Hegseth and local attorney advance to runoff in Dem primary to replace Nancy Mace
Nancy Lacore, a retired Navy vice admiral fired by Pete Hegseth, and Mac Deford, a local attorney, advanced to a runoff election for the Democratic primary to replace Nancy Mace's congressional seat. No candidate secured over 50% of the vote, leading to a June 23 runoff. The winner would be the second Democrat in over 40 years to hold South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District.
- Navy admiral fired by Hegseth and local attorney advance to runoff in Dem primary to replace Nancy Mace
Nancy Lacore, a retired Navy vice admiral fired by Pete Hegseth, and Mac Deford, a local attorney, advanced to a runoff in a Democratic primary to replace Rep. Nancy Mace in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District. The district has been held by Republicans for over 40 years, with Lacore emphasizing her military background and dismissal by Hegseth as campaign points.
- Navy Admiral Fired by Hegseth Advances to Runoff to Replace Mace
Nancy Lacore, a former U.S. Navy admiral, is running for a congressional seat in South Carolina after being fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. She has advanced to the runoff to replace Mace.
- Navy admiral fired by Hegseth advances to runoff in Democratic primary for Mace seat
Nancy Lacore, a Navy admiral fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, is projected to advance to a runoff against Mac Deford in the Democratic primary for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District. Both candidates defeated other Democrats in the district.
- For Democratic veterans making midterm pitches, the Iran war is personal: From the Politics Desk
Democratic House candidates Nancy Lacore, Matt Maasdam, and Cait Conley are leveraging their military experience in the Iran war to personalize their midterm election campaigns. The article highlights how veterans are using their service as a key issue in political outreach.