Trump endorses South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette over Nancy Mace President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette for governor of South Carolina, highlighting her loyalty and support since the beginning of his presidential campaigns. Trump listed Evette’s policy goals, including economic growth, tax cuts, border security, and protecting the Second Amendment. This endorsement comes ahead of the June 9 primary and appears to snub Rep. Nancy Mace.

• President Donald Trump endorsed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette for governor of South Carolina.
• The endorsement was made ahead of the June 9 primary.
• Trump contrasted Evette’s loyalty with other candidates, implicitly snubbing Rep. Nancy Mace.
• Trump praised Evette as an “America First Patriot” who has supported him since the beginning.
• Evette is highlighted for crisscrossing states to support Trump’s presidential campaigns.
• Trump listed Evette’s planned accomplishments if elected governor: growing the economy, cutting taxes and regulations, promoting Made in the USA, championing farmers, securing the border, stopping migrant crime, strengthening the military/veterans, safeguarding elections, and protecting the Second Amendment.