AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: The GOP governor primary is headed to a June 23 runoff after no candidate cleared a majority: Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson advanced, while Rep. Nancy Mace finished fifth and conceded, later endorsing Wilson. U.S. Senate: Sen. Lindsey Graham won the SC GOP Senate primary outright and will face Democratic nominee Annie Andrews in November. Maine Politics: In a separate marquee primary, Democrat Graham Platner clinched the Maine U.S. Senate nomination, setting up a matchup with Sen. Susan Collins amid lingering controversy. Immigration Funding Fight: Lawmakers are still warning a federal shutdown could be hard to avoid even after Republicans moved to fund key immigration enforcement agencies. Local Business & Jobs: Meridian Waste is launching a new Richland County operation with 13 McNeilus refuse/recycling trucks, including automated side loaders, supported by a new Midlands service facility. Food & Culture: North Charleston’s King BBQ earned national attention on Food Network’s “Top 10.” Veterans: Honor Flight brought Vietnam veteran Thomas “Rocketman” Breeds to Washington, D.C., for memorial visits.
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