Nikki Haley, a Republican, was elected governor of South Carolina with backing from the surging conservative Tea Party. After taking office in 2011, she focused on creating jobs and cutting small-business taxes. Haley supported new voter ID laws and opposed Syrian refugee resettlement in South Carolina. She received bipartisan praise for her actions in the aftermath of the 2015 Charleston church shooting.
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