National Republicans are wagering that the House impeachment inquiry could cost South Carolina Rep. Cunningham his re-election. Locals aren't so sure.
Still, Cunningham has earned a level of goodwill from voters across the political spectrum with his measured approach.
“It's not like people are saying ‘why in the world is he doing that.’ I think everyone understands why he's doing it. We are realistic about the district,” said Lynn Cordy, a member of the “” in Hilton Head, speaking of Cunningham’s reservations toward impeachment. “It's just like the people who say they hold their nose and vote for Trump. It might be the same here among Democrats.”
Even some Republicans who are eager to win back the district in 2020 suggest that Cunningham’s approach is not necessarily problematic. “It’s pretty split,” said Austin Burgess, a member of the Republican Society at The Citadel, a military college in Charleston, speaking about campus reaction to the impeachment inquiry.
and was a former spokesperson for Republican Gov. Mark Sanford. “[Republicans’] argument against him is weak, and I think the average voter sees that.”in Cunningham’s district from First Tuesday Strategies, a Columbia-based GOP consulting firm, found that 24 percent either strongly support or somewhat support a vote by the House to impeach Trump.
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