Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham’s sister, to run for full Senate term
Summary
Darline Graham, the sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, was appointed to fill his Senate seat in South Carolina. She announced she will run for a full Senate term after receiving an endorsement from President Donald Trump.Key Facts
- Darline Graham was appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to complete Lindsey Graham’s Senate term.
- She is the first woman to represent South Carolina in the U.S. Senate.
- Lindsey Graham died earlier in June at age 71 from a heart-related condition called aortic dissection.
- President Donald Trump publicly encouraged Darline Graham to run for a full six-year Senate term.
- A special Republican primary will be held on August 11 to choose Lindsey Graham’s replacement on the ballot.
- Darline Graham confirmed her decision to run during an interview with Sean Hannity.
- Lindsey Graham had won the Republican nomination for the Senate before his passing.
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