Trump endorsement boosts sister of late Lindsey Graham to historic runoff victory

Darline Graham, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, won the South Carolina Senate runoff, securing an endorsement and significant financial backing from President Donald Trump. Despite her limited political experience, Graham positioned herself as a supporter of the Trump agenda, contrasting with her opponent Rep. Ralph Norman. Norman conceded and pledged to support Graham in the general election.

• Darline Graham won the GOP Senate runoff in South Carolina, succeeding her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham.
• President Donald Trump’s endorsement and an $800,000 financial contribution from MAGA Inc. were crucial to Graham’s victory.
• Graham, who has limited political experience, emphasized domestic issues and alignment with the Trump agenda.
• Rep. Ralph Norman conceded the race and pledged his support for Graham.