While the 2024 election is over, the implications of the vote will play out in Congress, the statehouse, and county boards for months and years

The story Tuesday night wasn’t much different than on recent election nights. Republicans in South Carolina swamped Democrats with a huge wave in 1994, taking over the House, and and again in 2000 taking over the Senate.

Polling showed former President Donald Trump with a reliable lead over Vice President Kamala Harris in South Carolina ahead of Tuesday’s election.

Former President Donald Trump nabbed nine electoral college votes by winning South Carolina over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris.

Officials said they expected most votes to be reported by noon on Wednesday. *Incumbent Tracking state government party control in South Carolina *Not up for election 12 Dem. 32 Rep. *Incumbent 36 Dem.

See who is winning in the Nov. 5, 2024, South Carolina General election with real-time results and county-by-county maps.

U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) announced he will be running for the chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. The NRSC works to elect Republicans to the Senate. In the 2024 general election, the GOP flipped seats in West Virginia, Montana and Ohio and will now control the Senate for the next two years.

Former President Donald Trump won South Carolina on Tuesday for the third straight presidential election. It was a decisive victory with Trump earning 58 percent of the vote to Vice President Kamala Harris’ 40 percent.

The South Carolina Election Commission announced Thursday the Palmetto State broke the record for voter turnout during the 2024 general election.

Polls showed a tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump heading into the election.