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Dispatches
- June 13, 2026 · Dispatch
The hot-tub photo that became a Nancy Mace meme
A hot-tub photo of Nancy Mace, recognizable enough to travel on its own, has spent more than a year as meme fodder, most durably under the stock 'best friend's mom on a family ski trip' POV template.
- June 10, 2026 · Dispatch
'I chose wrong if the goal was winning an election': Mace blames her Epstein-files vote for the loss
After her fifth-place finish in the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary, Nancy Mace attributed her defeat to her vote to release the unredacted Epstein files over President Trump's objections, and marked the loss with a baked-beans photo on X, a callback to a viral 2024 meme.
- May 29, 2026 · Dispatch
"NO REGRETS": Trump endorses Evette over Mace; Mace ties the snub to her Epstein vote
On May 29, 2026, President Trump endorsed Mace's primary rival Pam Evette for South Carolina governor. Mace responded on X with "NO REGRETS," directly linking the endorsement snub to her vote to release the Epstein files.
- February 15, 2026 · Dispatch
"This isn't going away until people go to jail": Mace rejects Bondi's claim all files were released
On February 15, 2026, Mace posted a scathing social media thread rejecting AG Pam Bondi's claim that all Epstein files had been released, warning the issue would not go away until people were jailed.
- October 28, 2025 · Dispatch
Mace posts 'Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve' during governor run
While campaigning for South Carolina governor, Mace posted the anti-same-sex-marriage slogan 'Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve', three years after voting for the Respect for Marriage Act.
- September 18, 2025 · Dispatch
After censure fails, Mace turns on Republican colleagues: 'They showed us exactly who they are. Never forget it.'
On September 18, 2025, after four Republican colleagues voted with Democrats to table her Omar censure resolution, Mace attacked them publicly, including Rep. Cory Mills, whom she had earlier praised as a mentor.
- September 17, 2025 · Dispatch
Mace tweets: 'Why did Ilhan Omar marry her brother? Immigration fraud? Brotherly love?'
On September 17, 2025, during her push to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar, Mace posted a tweet invoking a long-debunked conspiracy theory that Omar married her brother to gain U.S. citizenship.
- September 17, 2025 · Dispatch
Mace to Rep. Ilhan Omar: 'One-way ticket to Somalia'
During her push to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar, Mace posted on X that she had a 'one-way ticket to Somalia' with Omar's name on it.
- September 2, 2025 · Dispatch
Mace tweet: 'Full blown panic attack' after leaving Epstein victims briefing early
On September 2, 2025, Mace posted on X explaining she had left an Oversight Committee briefing with Epstein victims early, describing a panic attack she said was triggered by listening to their accounts.
- March 14, 2025 · Dispatch
Mace posts 'Estrogen doesn't love you' at a transgender influencer
From her official congressional X account, Mace replied 'Estrogen doesn't love you' to a transgender influencer's transition photo; the post drew roughly 15 million views.
- February 15, 2025 · Dispatch
Mace pins clip of herself repeating slur with caption: 'Rumor has it, saying it three times summons a Leftist meltdown'
In February 2025, Mace pinned a clip of herself repeating an anti-transgender slur three times at a House hearing to her official congressional X account, captioning it as a joke about triggering political opponents.
- February 11, 2025 · Dispatch
Mace tweet: 'I cannot unsee what you did to this young woman in a rape tape'
On February 11, 2025, Mace posted on X responding to John Osborne's denial, alleging she had discovered a rape tape on Patrick Bryant's phone.
- December 10, 2024 · Dispatch
Mace tweet: 'I was physically accosted at the Capitol tonight by a pro-tr*ns man. FAFO.'
On December 10, 2024, Mace posted on X alleging she had been physically accosted at the Capitol by a 'pro-tr*ns man'; Capitol Police arrested foster-care advocate James McIntyre, whose charges were later dropped in April 2025.
- December 5, 2024 · Dispatch
Mace posts on X: 'If tr*****s is considered a slur then cis should be too'
The day after posting a video mocking arrested transgender protesters with a slur, Mace posted on X defending her word choice by arguing the term 'cis' should be treated the same way.
- December 4, 2024 · Dispatch
Mace mocks arrested transgender activists with anti-trans slur in Capitol video post
After transgender activists were arrested at a Capitol sit-in protesting her bathroom bill, Mace posted a video using a slur to describe them.
- November 15, 2024 · Dispatch
Mace posts 'McBride, a biological male, does not get a say in women's private spaces' and 'if you have balls we don't want you in the women's bathroom'
Mace posted two statements on Instagram and social media targeting Rep.-elect Sarah McBride while promoting her Capitol bathroom-access resolution in November 2024.
- October 14, 2024 · Dispatch
Mace declares herself 'THE LEADING VOICE on women's issues'
Invoking her account of surviving rape and domestic violence, Mace posted on X that she is 'THE LEADING VOICE on women's issues in the party.'
- August 15, 2024 · Dispatch
Mace defies CNN panel on Harris name pronunciation: 'I will say Kamala's name any way that I want to'
On August 15, 2024, Mace repeatedly mispronounced Vice President Kamala Harris's name on CNN after initially saying it correctly, then defiantly told the panel she would say it however she wanted when called out for disrespect.
- May 30, 2023 · Dispatch
Mace announces debt ceiling 'no' vote: 'Republicans got outsmarted by a President who can't find his pants'
On May 30, 2023, Mace announced her vote against the McCarthy-Biden debt ceiling deal with a tweet containing a crude reference to perceived Biden cognitive decline that went viral and drew condemnation.
- July 19, 2022 · Dispatch
Mace on Respect for Marriage Act: 'If gay couples want to be as happily or miserably married as straight couples, more power to them'
On July 19, 2022, Mace tweeted in support of the Respect for Marriage Act after voting yes as one of 47 House Republicans, making a self-deprecating joke about her own multiple marriages, a stance she publicly reversed in October 2025.
- November 30, 2021 · Dispatch
Mace corrects MTG's spelling, calls herself 'not a religious bigot (or racist)' in intra-GOP Twitter brawl
On November 30, 2021, Mace responded to Marjorie Taylor Greene calling her 'trash in the GOP Conference' by first correcting Greene's grammar, then attacking her on substance over the Lauren Boebert anti-Muslim remarks controversy.
- July 29, 2021 · Dispatch
Mace posts maskless Capitol video: 'I follow science, not Pelosi. Come and get me.'
On July 29, 2021, Mace posted a video walking maskless through the Capitol to defy the CDC-recommended mask mandate reinstated during the Delta variant surge, calling it an 'insane power grab' by Speaker Pelosi.
- February 3, 2021 · Dispatch
Mace tweets 'Insurrectionists never stormed our hallway' to undercut AOC's Capitol trauma account
On February 3, 2021, Mace publicly disputed AOC's account of fearing for her life on January 6, despite Mace herself having reportedly told reporters she barricaded in her own office out of fear that day.
Incidents
USC umbrella misidentification (Aug. 24, 2025)
On August 24, 2025, during a swatting hoax at the University of South Carolina, Rep. Mace posted a photo to her 500,000 followers on X identifying a student carrying an umbrella as the 'alleged school shooter.' The post was deleted after it was determined to be a swatting hoax.
August 24, 2025 · Incident
Wiki & people
Ilhan Omar
In September 2025, Rep. Nancy Mace sponsored a censure resolution against Rep. Ilhan Omar over Omar's remarks following the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
September 17, 2025 · Wiki
Media coverage
Mace Goes Off in Scathing Social Media Thread, Rejects Pam Bondi's Claim All Epstein Files Released
Mediaite reported on February 15, 2026 that Mace posted a scathing social media thread rejecting AG Pam Bondi's claim that all Epstein files had been released, declaring 'This isn't going away until people go to jail' and calling the DOJ's handling a shame to victims. The piece documents Mace's escalating public confrontation with the Trump Justice Department.
February 15, 2026 · Media
Did Nancy Mace make a Lindsey Graham gay joke after he called out her alleged temper tantrum?
LGBTQ Nation analyzed Mace's social-media response to Sen. Lindsey Graham's rebuke of her airport conduct, reading her post, 'Interesting. Lindsey Graham all of a sudden wants to talk about women', as an insinuation about Graham's sexuality. Mace did not confirm or deny that reading.
November 6, 2025 · Media
Tim Scott & Lindsey Graham throw Nancy Mace under the bus, her response is nuts
Daily Kos aggregated the statements from senators Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham rebuking Mace's airport conduct alongside Mace's escalating social-media responses, characterizing the sequence as a break between Mace and her fellow South Carolina Republicans. The piece highlighted her 'falsifying police incident reports' post and her vow to run for governor.
November 5, 2025 · Media
Nancy Mace Completely Loses It After She's Called Out by Both of Her Home State GOP Senators Over Airport Fiasco
Mediaite covered Mace's escalating social-media responses after senators Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham publicly rebuked her conduct at Charleston International Airport, including her post characterizing their criticism as an attack on a woman and her implied jab at Graham. The piece also reported Mace's announced defamation suit against American Airlines and the airport.
November 5, 2025 · Media
Nancy Mace 'Thirst Trap' Sparks Social Media Backlash
A crop-top jogging photo Mace posted to social media prompted a wave of commentary ranging from lewd to anti-trans, drawing coverage of the unintended backlash and her pattern of posting attention-seeking content.
April 5, 2025 · Media
Rep. Nancy Mace's posts flagged for hateful conduct amid anti-transgender campaign
X flagged multiple posts by Mace for violating its hateful conduct policies after she used language critics characterized as an anti-transgender slur when referring to protesters outside the Supreme Court; GLAAD noted that identical posts on Instagram remained unmoderated.
December 6, 2024 · Media
Mockery & memes
The hot-tub "best friend's mom" meme
A widely circulated hot-tub photo of Nancy Mace has been remixed into the stock "POV: your best friend's mom on a family ski trip" meme template, reposted by joke accounts since at least early 2025.
March 9, 2025 · Mockery
Clips
“NO REGRETS”, Mace ties Trump’s snub to her Epstein vote
After President Trump endorsed her primary rival Pam Evette on May 29, 2026, Mace posted on X: ‘I voted to release the Epstein files. NO REGRETS.’
May 29, 2026 · Clip