Rep. Nancy Mace, a U.S. Congresswoman representing South Carolina’s 1st district since 2021, posted a series of tweets on January 23, 2026, addressing issues ranging from criminal justice outcomes in South Carolina to federal transparency and military leadership.
In her first tweet on January 23 at 03:05 UTC, Mace criticized the outcome of a criminal case in South Carolina: “This is outrageous and unacceptable. and the local media won’t even cover it.
Travis Reed Gaye faced 70 years in jail on 7 charges in South Carolina. After AG Alan Wilson’s office prosecuted him, he pled guilty in November and got PROBATION. No jail time.
11 days later, he https://t.co/4lwlR1cTCh“
Later that day at 12:25 UTC, she commented on a federal judge’s decision regarding public access to files related to Jeffrey Epstein’s prosecution: “A federal judge ruled he lacks the jurisdiction to ensure the Justice Department complies with the law to make all files pertaining to the prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein available for the public.
Ridiculous. The victims deserve justice and the American people deserve the truth. https://t.co/pK33hmfUaZ“
At 14:01 UTC on January 23, Mace congratulated new leaders at Joint Base Charleston: “Congratulations to the newest Chiefs of Joint Base Charleston!
The hard work, dedication, and drive it takes to hold this title reflect the highest standards of excellence and accountability. We look forward to seeing your leadership in action and know our military is in good https://t.co/7hkACnNTFh“
Mace has served as a member of Congress since defeating Joe Cunningham in 2021 and previously held office in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2018 to 2020. She was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina in 1977 and currently resides in Charleston. Mace graduated from The Citadel with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1999.
