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Biden Secures Big Win in South Carolina Primary: What You Need to Know

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President Biden's victory in the South Carolina primary signals a strong start to his re-election bid. Find out more about the key takeaways and results here!

President Joe Biden has clinched a decisive victory in the South Carolina Democratic primary, marking a significant milestone in his 2024 re-election campaign. The state, known for propelling Biden to the Democratic nomination four years ago, once again showcased strong support for the President, particularly among Black voters who make up a majority of the party's electorate in the state.

With expectations high for a Biden win, the primary solidified his position as a frontrunner in the 2024 presidential race. The overwhelming margin of victory in South Carolina is seen as a boost for Biden's momentum moving forward. Despite facing little opposition, the turnout was closely monitored for insights into Biden's popularity, especially among key demographics.

As Biden continues his march towards the Democratic nomination, the South Carolina primary serves as a springboard for his campaign. The results indicate a clear path for Biden and offer a glimpse into how he is faring among crucial Democratic constituencies. With a landslide victory secured, Biden's focus now shifts to rallying support for the upcoming primaries.

In a repeat of his success from four years ago, Biden's triumph in the South Carolina primary cements his status as a formidable candidate. The outcome not only underscores his strong support base in the state but also sets the tone for the upcoming contests. As Biden looks to broaden his appeal and engage with diverse voter groups, the South Carolina victory provides a solid foundation for his campaign moving forward.

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GUIDE: Polls open until 7 p.m. for South Carolina Democratic primary (Live 5 News WCSC)

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The first official primary for Democrats is about a little more than President Joe Biden.

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Live updates: South Carolina Democratic presidential primary election (CNN)

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Biden brings home first official win in South Carolina primary (The Washington Post)

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The full results will offer a window into how President Joe Biden is faring among key Democratic constituencies.

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Why AP called the South Carolina primary for Biden (PBS NewsHour)

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