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GOP South Carolina Primary Too Close To Call As Polls Close

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02.20.16 | 7:06 pm
Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump speaks about Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, as Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., right, during ... Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump speaks about Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, left, as Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., right, during the CBS News Republican presidential debate at the Peace Center, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) MORE LESS

The Republican presidential primary in South Carolina was too close to call as polls closed at 7 p.m. ET, according to NBC News and CNN.

The networks said it was a three way race between Donald Trump, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL).