- Darline Graham Nordone, interim senator for South Carolina, has announced her candidacy for a full six-year term to fill the seat of her late brother, Senator Lindsey Graham.
- Senator Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican, passed away on July 11 at age 71 due to an aortic tear.
- Graham Nordone was appointed to the interim position by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and was sworn into office last Tuesday.
- She confirmed her decision to run in the upcoming special primary election during an interview with Fox News, stating, "I'm in."
- Her candidacy has received the "Complete and Total Endorsement" from President Donald Trump, while Representative Nancy Mace has decided not to run for the Senate seat.
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