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Republican operatives we spoke with believe Scott is using the role in part as a springboard to a 2028 GOP presidential campaign.

Tim Scott makes moves for NRSC chair

Breaking news: Tom Donahue, the former CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, died at 86.

Campaign committee news: Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is expected to jump into the race for NRSC chair for the 2026 cycle, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.

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