GOP showdown: South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson accuses Rep. Nancy Mace of 'ranting and raving'

EXCLUSIVE – As she launched her campaign for South Carolina governor, Republican Rep. Nancy Mace took aim at what she called "weak leadership" in the state.

The statement from Mace, which was reported first by Fox News Digital on Monday, appeared to be a subtle dig at the state's Republican leaders, including longtime South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, who is a top rival for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.

Mace and Wilson are considered the front-runners in a crowded GOP primary field in the 2026 race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Henry McMaster, who is the Palmetto State's longest-serving governor.

Wilson, in an exclusive national interview with Fox News Digital a couple of hours after Mace announced her candidac...