Massive upset: Andrews downs Trump-backed Graham in ruby-red South Carolina
Annie Andrews, a pediatrician and political outsider, pulled off a historic upset in South Carolina's Senate race despite Trump's rally for Darlene Graham.
Democratic challenger Annie Andrews has defeated appointed GOP Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina, marking the first Democratic Senate election win in the state in nearly three decades. Despite President Trump’s rallies and endorsements for Graham, Andrews, a pediatrician running as an outsider, secured the victory. Both candidates focused on affordability and healthcare costs during their campaigns.
- Annie Andrews, a Democrat, has defeated appointed GOP Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina.
- This marks the first time in nearly 30 years that a Democrat has won a Senate election in South Carolina.
- President Trump made campaign stops to support Graham, but it was not enough to secure her victory.
- Andrews, a pediatrician, focused her campaign on affordability and healthcare costs.
- Graham emphasized her support for Trump’s agenda and addressed cost of living issues.
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