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 the factual and timely information you need, with a dash of irreverent fun to keep it all interesting.

South Carolina Lede
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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 the factual and timely information you need, with a dash of irreverent fun to keep it all interesting.
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3/2/2021
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Recent Episodes

June 20, 2026
Runoff Hot Mess Express
Host "South Carolina Lede" presents highlights from the Republican gubernatorial runoff debate between Lt. Gov. Pam Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson, and the 1st Congressional District runoff between Jenny Costa Honeycutt and Mark Smith.

June 16, 2026
Endorsement Horse Race
Host John Doe interviews political analyst Jane Smith about the South Carolina endorsement horse race and First Congressional District runoff races.

June 13, 2026
Post Primary/Pre Runoff
Host Bill Ellis interviews Republican gubernatorial candidates and analyzes primary results with Dr. Scott Huffmon and Rob Godfrey.
514 total episodes available with 230 transcripts
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