and governor nigel: marco rubio and governor nikki haley invited me on the rubio for president bus today. why the gogornor said her endorsement was not an easy choice. gabrielle: plus, happening now, donald trump is expected to speak tonight at a town hall meeting in gaffney. we'll take you there, live. nigel: and the "california kid" is looking for his third daytona

there governor nikki haley is expected to endorse him. with polls showing marco rubio in third place and the primary three days away experts say this could be influential. about 50% ofmade up their mind and this could be what shapes their decision. >> our primary saw record turn out. we expect on saturday we will have record turn out again. this could inspire voters who were on the fence and had not made up their finds. huge endorsement. >> reporter: south carolina is a good representation of the republican party nationally. he says surrounding states like georgia, tennessee will be watching the primary. colby gallagher, news 19 wltx. he said we can't lose to bernie sanders or hillary clinton. >> the next supreme court justice will not be anything like justice scalia. it will be someone like the people president obama has appointed over the last few years. if that happens the constitution is in a lot of trouble. if we get 5 or 6 people on the supreme court who believes the constitution is whatever you want it to mean -- [ indiscernible ]

tonight reports started surfacing this afternoon with a lot of chatter saying governor nikki haley will in effect endorse marco rubio. >> news 19's colby gallagher now with what the governor's backing could mean for marco rubio. >> reporter: on tuesday governor nikki haley said she watched the most recent debate and was looking for someone who will keep the country safe and understands the problems states are facing.

jeb bush campaigned with nikki haley for her reelection campaign and at the time, she told reporters was playing a big part in her winning office. yesterday pushed said that most meaningful endorsement in the state. he is disappointed with the endorsement of rubio tonight he said. if he goes on to win the nomination there would be a role for haley in his campaign. >>> in sumter tonight thousands of people waited outside of the civic center and attacked the inside for just to hear donald trump. the businessman talked about his plan to put america back on top which he says means keeping large companies and the money they generate in our country. >> the politicians democrat or republican all want to get the money back in but we have a prevacid -- president who is not a leader. within 10 minutes i would have 2 1/2 trillion dollars back in this country. this has been going on so companies are leaving the united states to get their money. >> trump also acknowledged how if he wins here again run the table. >>> ben carson campaign and therefore jackson. he says he's going to continue to run

big news from the campaign trail today--as we await a big endorsement from governor nikki haley. the governor is expected to make her support official for florida senator marco rubio this evening.

i'm nikki haley. i'm endorsing marco because this election is about the future and the future is now. >> one thing we've learned though in this campaign season is that everything we think we know about politics, which is that this would be helpful has