South Carolina primary exit polls for the 2024 GOP election: What voters said as they cast their ballots

South Carolina primary exit polls for the 2024 GOP election: What voters said as they cast their ballots

Note: percentages may update as CBS News collects more data. Voters in South Carolina weighed in on the 2024 Republican primary Saturday, and just after polls closed at 7 p.m., the election results came in — CBS News projected former President Donald Trump defeated Nikki Haley. Here’s the latest on the factors that went into … Read more

Graham gets booed during Trump victory speech in South Carolina

Graham gets booed during Trump victory speech in South Carolina

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) was met with boos from the audience during former President Trump’s victory speech in South Carolina on Saturday night. The senator, a longtime Trump ally, was met with the hostile reception after Trump introduced him on stage following his easy victory over rival Nikki Haley in the GOP presidential primary.  Trump, … Read more

Trump is projected to win South Carolina Republican primary, beat Haley. Here are the full results.

Trump is projected to win South Carolina Republican primary, beat Haley. Here are the full results.

Washington — CBS News projects that former President Donald Trump will win the South Carolina GOP primary, defeating former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley in her home state. Haley, however, had vowed to press forward in the GOP nomination contest whatever the outcome.  A home-state advantage did not translate into a lead in the polls for … Read more

Nikki Haley vows to stay in race, ramping up attacks on Trump

Nikki Haley vows to stay in race, ramping up attacks on Trump

Nikki Haley, the last Republican challenger to Donald Trump, vowed to stay in the race for the GOP nomination Tuesday, saying she feels “no need to kiss the ring.”  The former ambassador to the United Nations and governor of South Carolina said during a campaign stop in Greenville that she’s “far from” dropping out of … Read more

CBS News poll: South Carolina Republicans give Trump large lead over Haley ahead of 2024 primary

CBS News poll: South Carolina Republicans give Trump large lead over Haley ahead of 2024 primary

It turns out not all politics is local. In South Carolina’s 2024 Republican primary election, most voters look back approvingly on Nikki Haley’s time as the state’s governor, but also say it doesn’t matter to them that she’s from the state — and instead say that they’re thinking nationally about the party’s nomination. So, for that … Read more

Mixing up names like President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have done is pretty common

Mixing up names like President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have done is pretty common

WASHINGTON (AP) — Any parent who’s ever called one of their children by the other’s name — or even the family pet’s name — likely could empathize when President Joe Biden mixed up the names of French leaders Macron and Mitterrand. The human brain has trouble pulling names out of stuffed memory banks on cue. … Read more

Conspiracy theories surround Taylor Swift. These GOP voters don’t care

Conspiracy theories surround Taylor Swift. These GOP voters don’t care

WASHINGTON (AP) — To hear some conservatives on cable news or on social media tell it, Taylor Swift is part of an elaborate plot to help Democrats win the November election. “I wonder who’s going to win the Super Bowl next month,” wrote former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in January after the Kansas City … Read more

Nikki Haley asks for Secret Service protection

Nikki Haley asks for Secret Service protection

Washington — Nikki Haley has asked for Secret Service protection, citing increasing threats she has received as she runs for the Republican presidential nomination against former President Donald Trump.  Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and now the lone major GOP candidate who is still challenging Trump, told the Wall Street Journal … Read more

New Hampshire voter exit polls show how Trump won the state’s 2024 Republican primary

New Hampshire voter exit polls show how Trump won the state’s 2024 Republican primary

Note: Exit poll percentages may have updated since this post was published. Nikki Haley had a better showing in the 2024 New Hampshire Republican primary election, given its greater numbers of moderate and independent voters, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Donald Trump. As he did in Iowa, Trump received strong support among the Republican … Read more

Breaking down the New Hampshire primary results

Breaking down the New Hampshire primary results

Breaking down the New Hampshire primary results – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News projects former President Donald Trump will win the New Hampshire Republican primary. Major Garrett, Robert Costa, Ed O’Keefe, Caitlin Huey-Burns, Nidia Cavazos, Olivia Rinaldi and Taurean Small have the latest. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more