Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, picked to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term
The appointment follows Lindsey Graham’s death and keeps the seat filled until 2027, while a special primary is set to choose a ballot nominee.
- Governor Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham Nordone to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by her brother, Lindsey Graham, serving until the term expires on Jan. 3, 2027.
- Lindsey Graham died Saturday night after an aortic dissection, prompting the vacancy that Trump suggested McMaster fill by selecting Graham's sister via a Truth Social post.
- A special primary must be held by Aug. 11, with candidates able to file beginning July 21 through July 28, and a runoff scheduled for Aug. 25 if no candidate secures 50% of the vote.
- Greenville County Republican Party Chairman Jeff Davis said, "I'm expecting a lot of new names to come in," as candidates prepare to leverage existing infrastructure for the race.
- Whoever wins the special Republican primary will face Democratic nominee Annie Andrews in November, setting up a competitive general election for Graham's seat.
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'I'll be there for him': From little sister to US Senator, Darline steps into Lindsey Graham's shoes
Just days after the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina has a new voice in the U.S. Senate, and it's someone who knew him better than anyone else.Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to temporarily fill his Senate seat, making history as the first woman ever to represent South Carolina in the U.S. Senate.Nordone will serve the remainder of her brother's current Senate term, which expir…
The sister of the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham will temporarily assume her seat in the U.S. Senate after being appointed by the governor of South Carolina.
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Darline Graham Nordone will serve in the US Senate until Graham's term expires in January, following his unexpected death at the weekend at the age of 71. The post Late US senator’s sister appointed to fill vacant seat appeared first on Vanguard News.
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