Break-Up Rumors, Is Henry McMaster Single Again?

Are celebrities more likely to divorce or break up? Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Henry McMaster, 79, and his partner had split up. Is the governor of South Carolina really single again?

UPDATE 12/08/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

McMaster spotted alone

A fan spotted Henry McMaster walking alone, probably coming back from picking up his mail at the end of his several mile long driveway, on the afternoon of August 10, 2026. Was he all alone? “Definitely yes,” says the fan, adding that “He was wearing a large sweater and looked really cute!”

Is Henry back on the market?

A rep for Henry McMaster was not immediately available for comment.

Truth or rumor, when news that the politician was splitting hit the internet Tuesday (August 11), Twitter immediately exploded with pithy commentary. It seems everyone had an opinion on the matter:

“Has anyone Henry’s phone number?”
— Michelle Whedon (@mimiwhedon) August 11, 2026

“So very sad… Those 2 were so great as a couple. So cute together.”
— Crystal (@crystal_clear) August 11, 2026

Based on the facts (McMaster spotted alone with a cute sweater), is there trouble in paradise or is it much ado about nothing?

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