Team Trump fears a Nancy Mace governorship
By Alex Isenstadt
Published on May 2, 2026.
President Trump's allies are worried that GOP Rep. Nancy Mace, who has previously clashed with him over the release of the Epstein files and the Iran war, could win the South Carolina governor's race. If no one wins a majority of the vote in the June 9 primary, the nomination will go to a two-week runoff. Some South Carolina GOP strategists are skeptical that Mace and Norman will both advance to the runoff. The White House is monitoring closely to ensure that if Trump endorses the race, it could potentially alienate Mace and Nathaniel.
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