Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’
His office said the South Carolina senator died after a brief illness, leaving Republicans to name a temporary successor and reset the 2026 race.
- Senator Lindsey Graham died at age 71 on July 11 from a brief and sudden illness, reportedly a heart attack, ending a political career spanning over three decades.
- Graham was a prominent Republican from South Carolina who served in the U.S. House starting in 1994 and was elected to the Senate in the early 2000s, where he was a leading voice on national security.
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South Carolina Sen. Graham dead at 71
<p><a class="Link" href="https://apnews.com/article/lindsey-graham-dies-south-carolina-bfa556e170f2df22ce9ffc7165da3dfa" target="_blank" >Lindsey Graham</a>, the garrulous son of South Carolina pool hall owners who rose to become a fixture on the global stage and one of the most prominent advocates of American military might in the U.S. Senate, died Saturday night after what his office called “a brief and sudden illness.” He was 71.</p><p>A form…
Sen. Lindsey Graham remembered by Michigan lawmakers, colleagues
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, was remembered by two Michigan Republican House colleagues as a patriot after he died Saturday from a “brief and sudden illness,” according to a statement from his office early Sunday morning.
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