South Carolina is known in the U.S. for its beaches, its golf courses and its recipe for boiled peanuts.

Since they began to be held in 1980, strategically located among the first in the long campaign cycle that leads to the presidential elections in November, their voters have only failed once. This Saturday, South Carolina will decide whether to award conservative party delegates to compatriot Nikki Haley, who was also its governor between 2011 and 2017, or to former President Donald Trump, who aspires to return to the White House.