California Rep. Ro Khanna and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear chose to tour in South Carolina amid growing recognition on the national political stage.

More than a year out from the 2026 gubernatorial election, three Republicans have already announced their candidacy and more are likely on the way.

South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette joined candidates Alan Wilson and Josh Kimbrell in the race for governor.

The Travelers Rest native touted herself as a strong ally to Trump and McMaster’s natural heir during her campaign launch on Monday.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom promoted his more than 2,000-mile jaunt from California to South Carolina as a bid to help the party win back the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026, but most people there saw it as a precursor to a 2028 presidential run.

South Carolina Democratic Party chairman challenged Gavin Newsom to explain California's homelessness and social safety net failures before considering a presidential run.

Democrats are decidedly more optimistic about 2028.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will be in South Carolina next week, where he will meet with voters and visit some of the state’s more rural counties, as speculation continues about a potential

You’ve got to get out of your posh areas and into the heartbeat of America.” Joshua Hollington, a Democratic voter in South Carolina.