{"id":37481,"date":"2025-04-15T15:39:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T19:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/?p=37481"},"modified":"2025-04-21T13:04:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T17:04:04","slug":"vinson-comments-on-nancy-mace-and-her-possible-run-for-sc-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/vinson-comments-on-nancy-mace-and-her-possible-run-for-sc-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"Vinson comments on Nancy Mace and her possible run for SC governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2026, Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace may make a run for the South Carolina governor&#8217;s seat, which will be vacated by term-limited Gov. Henry McMaster. Mace spoke to a crowd gathered at a Greenville County Republican Party event to gauge her chances in the deep red region. In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/politics\/nancy-mace-greenville-county-maga-sc\/article_cc98fa43-adb4-4431-ab27-833449efe6b0.html\">The Post and Courier<\/a>, Furman University&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/people\/danielle-vinson\/\">Danielle Vinson<\/a>, a professor of politics and international affairs, commented on what it will take to win over voters should Mace enter the fray. She said the congresswoman would have to win a significant share of the vote in Greenville County to prevail in the primary. A subscription may be required to view the content. Furman ID holders may access the article through databases located at Furman University Libraries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman&#8217;s Danielle Vinson tells The Post and Courier what it will take for Nancy Mace to win in the primary for SC governor in 2026. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":257,"featured_media":37486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6,52,32,116],"tags":[3367,582,3366],"class_list":["post-37481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-in-the-news","category-library","category-politics-and-international-affairs","category-the-post-and-courier","tag-2026-governors-race","tag-greenville-county","tag-sc-gubernatorial-race"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37481"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37691,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37481\/revisions\/37691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}