South Carolina's Republican primary began Saturday with 50 delegates participating.
President Trump crushed Nikki Haley in her home state in the presidential primary in South Carolina.
NBC expected Trump to win with 59% of the vote, compared to 40% for Haley.
NBC News reported:
Former President Donald Trump won a resounding victory in South Carolina's Republican presidential primary on Saturday, NBC News projects, continuing his winning streak through every contest for the GOP nomination so far — and putting him in position to win the party's presidential nomination. During the next month.
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's defeat is a major blow in her home state. There were a total of 50 delegates at stake in Saturday's contest, which was split between the statewide winner and the winner of each congressional district. Trump's dominant performance in opinion polls and preliminary results indicate that he is capable of achieving a clean sweep.
The NBC poll shows Trump and Haley neck and neck among Republican voters with college degrees: Trump 51%, Haley 47%. But it was a blast among the larger group of primary voters without degrees: Trump 75%, Haley 25%.
President Trump delivered his victory speech on Saturday.
He watches:
BREAKING: Donald Trump delivers victory speech after defeating Nikki Haley in her home state of South Carolina, and says it's time to impeach Joe Biden in November. He watches pic.twitter.com/7Yr9a3FnFB
– Simon Otaiba (@simonstheba) February 25, 2024
“I was just informed that we received twice as many votes as were ever received in the great state of South Carolina,” Trump said on Saturday.
President Trump: “I was just informed that we got twice as many votes as ever in the great state of South Carolina.” pic.twitter.com/RwtiHXrXIL
— MAGA War Room (@MAGAIncWarRoom) February 25, 2024
Despite losing every primary so far to Trump, former UN Ambassador and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has vowed to stay in the race.
Trump has swept four states so far: Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada, and South Carolina.
As usual, there were problems with voting tabulations in South Carolina on Saturday.
naturally.
Earlier Saturday, it was reported that there were reports of issues with vote tabulation machines in at least one precinct in Richland County.
Michelle Backus, the voice of the real America, was on the ground at Satchel Ford Elementary School in Columbia, South Carolina. I spoke with Tony Burks, a voter in that particular district. He said that after he filled out his ballot and ran it through the scanner, he received an error message.
Long lines in Anthem, Arizona with poll workers explaining that @maricopacounty The machines are not working.
Don't get out of line! pic.twitter.com/lInh8KnTz3
– Tyler Bowyer (@tylerbowyer) November 8, 2022
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