Trump Holds Phone Rallies for Candidates in South Carolina, Plans Iowa Events
Former President Donald Trump held remote phone rallies to support Republican candidates in competitive midterm races, including events for candidates in South Carolina and planned rallies in Iowa.
Denver, CO, October 15, 2026 —
Former President Donald Trump held remote phone rallies in support of Republican candidates running in competitive midterm races, including candidates in South Carolina. Additional rallies in support of candidates in Iowa were planned, according to the information available.
The events involved Trump participating remotely by phone. The specific dates, number of rallies and details about how candidates or audiences took part were not provided. The candidates’ names and the districts or offices they are seeking were also not identified.
The available information does not specify when the Iowa rallies are scheduled to take place, whether they have since occurred, or which candidates were expected to participate. It also does not include remarks Trump made during the calls, campaign statements about the events or details about voter response.
The rallies were described as backing Republican candidates in competitive midterm contests. No further information was provided about how the races were assessed as competitive or what role the phone events were expected to play in the campaigns. The details available therefore establish the format and broad purpose of the events, but do not provide a fuller account of their timing, participants or impact.
Trump’s South Carolina events were reported as having taken place, while the Iowa rallies were described as planned. No additional information was provided about the status of those plans. Further specifics about the candidates, schedules and event proceedings were not available in the summary.
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