
South Carolina Lede is a podcast about the people, issues, and events shaping the Palmetto State. Join host Gavin Jackson and reporters from across the state each week for in-depth discussions of the biggest news affecting you, your family, and your fellow South Carolinians – from state politics and legislative happenings inside the state house to the ongoing effects of the pandemic and more. It’s... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 576 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for June 16, 2026: we look at the ongoing endorsement game leading up to the June 23 runoff; we also continue to look at the runoff races in the First Congressional District; we have highlights from a May fo... more
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for June 13, 2026: we look at what happened on primary election night; we hear from folks on the trail, including the two republican gubernatorial candidates in the June 23 runoff; we also have analysis from... more
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for June 9, 2026: host Gavin Jackson takes you through his last week on the 2026 gubernatorial campaign trail.
On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for June 6, 2026: we bring you highlights from the Republican and Democratic gubernatorial debates that Gavin Jackson moderated this week as we enter the sprint to the June 9 primary.
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The best way to get ALL SC news is this podcast. I do subscribe to 2 SC newspapers but your reporting is really so much better.
Love this podcast! Even after moving away, it keeps me connected to SC with engaging topics and stories that make me feel at home.
Great and entertaining podcast about SC politics. A must listen about what’s happening in state politics.
This podcast is so informative and fun. I only wish I’d discovered it sooner. Thanks, Gavin and AT.
Provides some SC related news. Definitely leans left; critical of The Right and says nothing critical of The Left.
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