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Gowdy Leads Poll Despite Not Running | US News
Trey Gowdy, who says he’s not running, is dominating polls for South Carolina’s Republican Senate seat — even leading at 38% — as the race heats up following Senator Lindsey Graham’s passing. Governor McMaster has temporarily appointed Graham’s sister, Darline, but she’s trailing behind Gowdy, who remains the top choice despite not officially entering. Trump’s endorsement boosted Darline’s support to 16%, but Gowdy’s numbers only dipped slightly to 35%, proving his magnetic pull. Senator Tim Scott, pushing hard to get Gowdy in the race, believes he’s the best fit — and may be the key to…
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