{"id":148527,"date":"2026-11-04T07:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T12:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=148527"},"modified":"2026-11-04T18:12:40","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T23:12:40","slug":"nancy-maces-former-very-red-south-carolina-house-seat-where-we-are-goes-narrowly-blue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=148527","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Mace&#8217;s former very red South Carolina house seat (where we are) goes narrowly blue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democrat Nancy Lacore, a former Navy Admiral <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/5934942-lacore-honeycutt-south-carolina-primary\/\">who was fired<\/a> by Defense Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/people\/pete-hegseth\/\">Pete Hegseth,<\/a> is projected to win in the traditionally red House district in South Carolina against Republican Jenny Costa Honeycutt, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report shifted the race for Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/people\/nancy-mace\/\">Nancy Mace\u2019s<\/a> (R) 1st District seat from \u201clean Republican\u201d to a \u201ctoss-up,\u201d as Lacore out-fundraised Honeycutt, a Charleston County Council member.&nbsp;Mace unsuccessfully ran for governor in the Palmetto State earlier this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Democrat notched just under 50 percent of the vote, while Honeycutt trailed with just over 48 percent, with all votes tallied as of early Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/6192130-lacore-wins-south-carolina-house\/\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nancy Mace&#8217;s former very red South Carolina house seat (where we are) goes narrowly blue https:\/\/t.co\/IgcdQYD2gJ 49.7 to 48.6ish #midterms #elections #southcarolina #houseelections #midterms2026<\/p>&mdash; Kendall Harmon (@KendallHarmon6) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KendallHarmon6\/status\/2117929118293725666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrat Nancy Lacore, a former Navy Admiral who was fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, is projected to win in the traditionally red House district in South Carolina against Republican Jenny Costa Honeycutt, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Nonpartisan<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=148527\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,617,151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-carolina","category-house-of-representatives","category-politics-in-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148527"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148530,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148527\/revisions\/148530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}