South Carolina Senate runoff tests Trump endorsement

By The BriefBrief

A South Carolina U.S. Senate primary runoff between Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman is being framed as another test of President Trump’s influence. Trump is backing Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

WHO: President Trump

WHAT: Trump backs Darline Graham in the South Carolina U.S. Senate runoff against Ralph Norman.

WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 4:47 PM ET

WHERE: South Carolina, USA

WHY: Trump is backing Darline Graham, positioning the runoff as a test of his influence.

How this story developed (showing 9 of 9 earlier reports)

Darline Graham wins GOP Senate primary runoff in SC · Aug 26, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP Senate runoff · Aug 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Darline Graham wins GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in SC · Aug 25, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
South Carolina GOP Senate primary heads to final choice · Aug 25, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Graham and Norman make final push in SC GOP runoff · Aug 25, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Darline Graham faces GOP runoff to keep brother’s seat · Aug 25, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Trump rallies for Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff · Aug 25, 2026 at 4:04 AM ET
Report highlights challenge for Darline Graham in SC runoff · Aug 24, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
Trump supporters split over Darline Graham in Senate runoff · Aug 21, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET

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