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July 17, 2026

Trump Endorses Darline Graham Nordone for Special Senate Primary Following Lindsey Graham's Death

  • President Trump has endorsed Darline Graham Nordone, urging her to run in the upcoming special Republican primary for Senate in South Carolina.
  • Graham Nordone was appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to fill her late brother Lindsey Graham's seat and was sworn in recently.
  • The special Republican primary election is scheduled for August 11, 2026, with candidate filings from July 21 to July 28.
  • Graham Nordone has privately expressed interest in running for a full term and is reportedly in discussions about her campaign.

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