Trump backs Lindsey Graham's sister in GOP Senate primary
Summary
President Donald Trump has endorsed Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, to run in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat in South Carolina. Nordone recently took office to finish her brother’s current term and may run to serve until 2033.Key Facts
- President Trump publicly supported Darline Graham Nordone on his social media platform, Truth Social.
- Nordone is Lindsey Graham’s sister and was sworn in to finish his Senate term ending in January 2027.
- The special election winner will serve as the GOP candidate in the November general election.
- The Senate seat term won in November will last until January 2033.
- Nordone has not yet officially said she will run in the primary scheduled for August 11, 2026.
- Trump said Nordone would honor her brother’s legacy if she runs.
- Trump’s endorsement could give Nordone an advantage over other Republican candidates.
- The situation is still developing and updates may follow.
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