President Trump Donald John TrumpObama calls on Senate not to fill Ginsburg's vacancy until after election Planned Parenthood: 'The fate of our rights' depends on Ginsburg replacement Progressive group to spend M in ad campaign on Supreme Court vacancy MORE will hold a rally in South Carolina on the eve of the state's Democratic primary, his campaign announced Thursday.

Trump will rally supporters at the North Charleston Coliseum on the evening of Feb. 28. The Democratic primary is scheduled for the following day.

The rally will be one of several that the president has staged or plans to attend in the early weeks of primary season amid the quickening presidential election.

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His strategy of targeting early primary states has allowed him to split airtime with campaigning Democratic candidates as he seeks to contrast his agenda with those of his potential challengers.

"President Trump has delivered for South Carolina with an unemployment rate of 2.3 percent — tied for the lowest rate in the country," Trump campaign chief operating officer Michael Glassner said in a statement Thursday announcing the rally.

"President Trump looks forward to returning to the Palmetto State to celebrate his message of ‘Promises Made, Promises Kept,'" Glassner said.

Trump won South Carolina in 2016, beating former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhat Senate Republicans have said about election-year Supreme Court vacancies Bipartisan praise pours in after Ginsburg's death Trump carries on with rally, unaware of Ginsburg's death MORE by 14 percentage points.

The president has already appeared in Iowa and New Hampshire ahead of the caucuses and first-in-the-nation primary there, respectively. This week he is holding a trio of rallies in Arizona, Colorado and Nevada.

At his rally in Phoenix on Wednesday evening, the president knocked the Democratic field, saying it consisted of “radical socialist Democrats,” as he promoted his administration’s agenda on the economy, immigration, trade and other issues.

Trump is already slated to attend a rally on March 2 in Charlotte, N.C., on the eve of Super Tuesday.