Vice President Mike Pence will stump for McMaster in Conway

Vice President Mike Pence is coming to Coastal Carolina University Saturday, according to South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster's communications director Caroline Anderegg.

The vice president will join the governor at a campaign rally ahead of next week's primary runoff, according to the campaign.

The event will be at CCU's Williams-Brice Kimbel Arena at 3 p.m. People can get tickets for the free event at PenceinSC.com.

President Donald Trump also is headed to the state in a last-minute campaign appearance for McMaster's reelection, the AP reports. McMaster was an early supporter of Trump during his race for the presidency.

McMaster is currently in a runoff election with Greenville businessman John Warren. The primary runoff election to pick the Republican nominee will be Tuesday.

According to the AP, Trump will visit Columbia on Monday.

This story was originally published June 20, 2018 at 11:46 AM with the headline "Vice President Mike Pence will stump for McMaster in Conway."