Thune says he won’t endorse ‘at the moment’ in South Carolina Senate race
Summary
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he will not support any candidate right now in the race to replace the late Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina. Usually, Thune and other Republican leaders help choose who the party backs for Senate seats.Key Facts
- Senator Lindsey Graham passed away, leaving an open Senate seat in South Carolina.
- John Thune is the Senate Majority Leader and a Republican from South Dakota.
- Thune told reporters he is not endorsing any candidate for the South Carolina Senate primary at this time.
- Republican leaders often decide which candidates to support in important Senate races.
- Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham, has been sworn in as a temporary replacement.
- The South Carolina Senate seat is open for a full term election.
- The decision on endorsements could affect the GOP primary outcome.
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