Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 1, 2026 —

Lexington, South Carolina – Darline Graham, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, officially entered the political arena on August 1, 2026, in Lexington, South Carolina. Graham announced her candidacy for the special primary election to fill her brother’s vacant seat, scheduled for August 11.

During her political debut, Graham stated her intention to champion President Donald Trump’s agenda and advocate for the interests of South Carolina. Her decision to run marks her first foray into electoral politics.

The special primary election is set to take place on August 11, 2026. The outcome of this election will determine who will contend for the late Senator Graham’s position.



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