Sanford backs Norman over Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff: ‘Stakes are simply too high’
Summary
Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has endorsed Republican Congressman Ralph Norman in the Senate runoff election to replace Senator Lindsey Graham. Sanford said he usually avoids endorsements but felt the importance of this race required him to support Norman.Key Facts
- Mark Sanford is a former governor of South Carolina.
- He announced his support for Ralph Norman, a Republican congressman from South Carolina.
- The race is for a full Senate term to replace Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away.
- Sanford does not often give political endorsements.
- He made the endorsement public through a social media statement.
- Sanford said the election stakes are very high, prompting his support.
- This is a runoff election, meaning it is a second round between top candidates.
- Both Norman and Graham are members of the Republican Party.
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