Sarah McBride Responds to Nancy Mace’s Fifth-Place Primary Finish

Nancy Mace finished fifth in South Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial primary, and Sarah McBride mocked the result. Coverage ranges from treating McBride’s response as a satisfying rebuke to emphasizing the election result and Democrats’ exchanges with Mace.

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Outlets agree that Nancy Mace finished fifth in South Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial primary and Sarah McBride mocked the result.

Left-leaning outlets present McBride’s response as a satisfying rebuke, with one piece connecting the loss to ongoing fights over trans rights. Center outlets pair the fifth-place finish with her mockery and add context on their earlier dispute. Right-leaning outlets emphasize Democrats’ mockery of Mace and her exchanges with Ilhan Omar.

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“A satisfying response to Mace”

Left-leaning outlets largely cast McBride’s mockery as a satisfying response, while LGBTQ Nation connects Mace’s loss to continuing fights over trans rights.