Five Takeaways From the South Carolina Republican Primary

Published on February 25, 2024

CHARLESTON, S.C.—President Donald Trump notched another decisive win in the Republican presidential primary, former governor Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina. Given the lopsided polling in this two-person race between President Trump and Ms. Haley, the outcome of the Feb. 24 contest was never in doubt. Yet the margin of victory and the trajectory of the race after this fourth presidential primary provide insights into the future of the 2024 nominating contest. Trump Notches Highest Percentage in Contested Race So Far President Trump called the result of the contest decisive shortly after the polls closed, and major media outlets called the race in his favor the moment the polls closed. In a message to supporters, he declared the result a “complete and total victory.”...

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