Governor McMaster, Lt. Governor Evette, and First Lady release weekly schedule for March 9

Henry McMaster, Governor of South Carolina
Henry McMaster, Governor of South Carolina
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Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster released their schedules for the week of March 9, 2026. The announcement details upcoming events and meetings involving the state’s top officials.

The weekly schedule provides insight into the activities of South Carolina’s executive leadership. Such updates are intended to keep the public informed about official engagements and priorities.

According to the schedule, Lieutenant Governor Evette will attend the Republican Lieutenant Governors Association’s Spring Meeting on Amelia Island, Florida from Monday, March 9 to Tuesday, March 10. On Tuesday at 12:30 PM, Governor McMaster is set to participate in a special announcement with Cox Enterprises and Ducks Unlimited at 359 Clarendon Road in Beaufort.

Last week’s schedule included office hours at the State House on Gervais Street in Columbia, meetings with state senators and constitutional officers, policy discussions, and participation in a special event recognizing the signing of the Declaration of Independence alongside Chief Justice John Kittredge, Senate President Thomas Alexander, and Speaker of the House Murrell Smith. Governor McMaster also attended a legislative reception hosted by the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance with First Lady Peggy McMaster.

McMaster has prioritized supporting South Carolinians through economic development initiatives, public safety measures, education improvements, and heritage preservation efforts according to the official website. He has served as South Carolina’s chief executive since January 24, 2017 and secured full terms in subsequent elections according to the official website. His authority extends across governance and policy oversight throughout South Carolina according to the official website, managing state government operations under constitutional guidelines according to the official website. He was re-elected as governor in both 2018 and 2022 according to the official website.

Governor McMaster maintains his office at the State House located at 1100 Gervais Street in Columbia according to the official website.



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