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The short turnaround from the Feb. 24 South Carolina primary to Super Tuesday on March 5 presents a new challenge for the former UN ambassador.

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — For South Carolina’s conservatives, deciding whether Nikki Haley ’s record warrants a promotion to the Oval Office seems less about her experience and<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/nikki-haleys-dilemma-in-south-carolina-winning-over-voters-who-like-her-but-love-trump/">Read More</a>

For South Carolina’s conservatives, deciding whether Nikki Haley’s record warrants a promotion to the Oval Office seems less about her experience and abilities and more about the man standing in her way: Donald Trump

Conway, South Carolina:For South Carolina s conservatives, deciding whether Nikki Haley s record warrants a promotion to the Oval Office seems less a...

For South Carolina’s conservatives, deciding whether Nikki Haley’s record warrants a promotion to the Oval Office seems less about her experience and abilities and more about the man standing in her way: Donald Trump.

This year's contest is an unusual one-on-one matchup between a former president and a generally popular home-state figure.

At two weekend rallies, Haley attacked Trump as too old, calling him "the other 80-year-old" in the race besides 81-year-old President Joe Biden. (Trump is actually 77.) She said Trump is too embroiled in "chaos and drama."

For South Carolina’s conservatives, deciding whether Nikki Haley’s record warrants a promotion to the Oval Office seems less about her experience and abilities and more about the man standing in her way: Donald Trump.

For South Carolina's conservatives, deciding whether Nikki Haley ’s record warrants a promotion to the Oval Office seems less about her experience and abilities and more about the man standing in her way: Donald Trump. “Ms. Haley did some fine things as governor — but Donald Trump is the man!” declared Doug Roberts, a retired electrician who came to a recent Haley rally wearing a Trump T-shirt. “Donald Trump is just not a regular man.”