US EditionNancy Mace had staffers make burner social media accounts to promote her: report
- Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace of South Carolina used and directed staff to create burner social media accounts to promote her online image as of 2025.
- This action followed Mace's focus on her tech expertise and desire to monitor and defend her reputation on platforms like Reddit, according to former staffers.
- Mace, chairing the House subcommittee on Cybersecurity and known for coding skills, is reported to have personally set up accounts and programmed bots to boost engagement.
- Former staffers said they made multiple burner accounts, replied to comments, and sometimes posted misleading content, while her communications director denied such directives.
- This digital strategy reflects Mace's deep involvement in online image management and suggests unusual staff priorities focused on social media defense over constituent work.
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Nancy Mace's Ex-Staffers Claim She Asked Them to Make 'Burner Accounts' on Social Media to Hype Her
Former staffers of South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace anonymously spoke out against her for a new WIRED report, claiming she asked them to make burner social media accounts so that they could say positive things about her online. Mace's office dismissed the allegations as 'laughable'
Colorado Springs Gazette
Nancy Mace deployed burner accounts to counter online criticism, staffers claim
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) used and directed staff to make burner accounts in order to bolster her online image, according to a Wired report. The South Carolina congresswoman chairs the House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, knows…
Report: Rep. Nancy Mace Used Burner Accounts to Boost Her Online Image - News Facts Network
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), chair of the House Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, is facing scrutiny after... The post Report: Rep. Nancy Mace Used Burner Accounts to Boost Her Online Image appeared first on News Facts Network.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Nancy Mace ran bot army, had staff run fake accounts boosting her, report claims
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'The most on-brand thing': Nancy Mace blasted after new bombshell revelation
Former aides to Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) have alleged that she instructed them to fabricate digital personas to enhance her online reputation. Mace — who refers to herself as a programmer — created "burner accounts on a variety of social media platforms to monitor what people were saying about her and bolster her image," WIRED reported Wednesday, citing her former staffers. One ex-staffer described the situation by saying they were directed to m…
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