Did Pam Evette get a ‘Trump Bump’ in last week of 2026 Republican primary? Opponents doubt it.

Donald Trump’s endorsement of Pamela Evette in South Carolina’s governor’s race could have been the end-all for the five-way field. The campaign now seems a race for second place.

Nick Reynolds covers politics for the Post and Courier. A native of Central New York, he spent three-and-a-half years covering politics in Wyoming before joining the paper in late 2021. His work has appeared in outlets like Newsweek, Poynter, the Associated Press, and the Washington Post. He lives in Columbia.

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