It’s by no means a scientific survey, but an online poll conducted this week by the South Carolina Republican Party (SCGOP) after last week’s second gubernatorial debate had a clear winner.

“Republican voters will soon decide who leads our party and our state into the future,” the SCGOP noted on its various social media platforms last Wednesday (April 22, 2026). “Now it’s your turn to weigh in. Who’s your choice for governor?”

The party publicized its survey less than 24 hours after the six-person field vying to succeed term-limited, status quo incumbent governor Henry McMaster gathered for a debate in Charleston, S.C. (a mostly forgettable affair).

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