Darline Graham Nordone: Lindsey Graham’s sister and interim US senator
Summary
Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of Senator Lindsey Graham, has been appointed as the interim U.S. senator for South Carolina after his death. She will serve until the end of his current term and will be the first woman to represent South Carolina in the Senate.Key Facts
- Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, was appointed to fill his Senate seat after he died at age 71.
- Governor Henry McMaster announced the appointment and praised Lindsey Graham’s care for his sister.
- Nordone, 62, accepted the position and promised to continue her brother’s work.
- She will be the first woman senator from South Carolina.
- Darline was legally adopted by Lindsey Graham after their parents died, and he was her guardian.
- Lindsey Graham had no spouse or children; Nordone is his only immediate surviving family member.
- President Donald Trump publicly supported Nordone’s appointment to finish Lindsey Graham’s term.
- Nordone plans to support President Trump and maintain her brother’s legacy during her time in the Senate.
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