Graham, Norman advance to runoff in South Carolina GOP primary for Senate
Summary
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina passed away in early July. The race to replace him on the November ballot is set to go to a runoff on August 25 between Senator Darline Graham and Representative Ralph Norman, both Republicans.Key Facts
- Senator Lindsey Graham, age 71, died unexpectedly in early July.
- A special election is being held to choose his replacement for the Senate seat.
- Two Republicans, Senator Darline Graham and Representative Ralph Norman, are running for the nomination.
- Neither candidate won a majority in the initial vote, so a runoff is needed.
- The runoff election is scheduled for August 25.
- The winner of the runoff will appear on the ballot in November for the full Senate term.
- This race is important for South Carolina’s representation in the U.S. Senate.
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