State Rep. RJ May was a founding member of the South Carolina hard-line conservative group. He was a lead strategist and often the target of ire in the House.

South Carolina is one of just two states where the legislature elects judges, in a process critics claim could give lawyers who are also lawmakers an unfair advantage in the courtroom — or, at the very least,

Republican state Sen. Josh Kimbrell officially kicked off his gubernatorial campaign with an event in his home district in Spartanburg County.

Trump's 2024 co-campaign manager, Chris LaCivita, is set to join SC Sen. Lindsey Graham's re-election campaign as an adviser.

In an X post after publication, Alex Latcham, who oversaw Trump campaign operations in South Carolina, disputed Bauer’s claim of support as “bulls***.” Lacham is now executive director of the Senate Leadership Fund, the outside group that protects GOP incumbents.

South Carolina enters the 2026 campaign season without any state laws preventing political candidates from using artificial intelligence to make unfounded attacks against their opponents.