Graham’s Chances of Replacing Brother on South Carolina Ballot After Debate

Graham has held a sizable lead in prediction markets, but the race remains competitive in polls.

The legacy of Lindsey Graham loomed over the field to replace him in a debate Monday. All eyes were on his sister, Darline, who was endorsed by President Trump.

The debate marked Graham’s first political test in her barely two-week old campaign to succeed one of the most influential GOP senators in history – her older brother, Lindsey Graham, who died of an aortic rupture last month.

South Carolina Republicans vying for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) slot on the November ballot squared off on a Monday debate stage with just over one week until the special primary election.   Lindsey Graham, 71, died in early July from an aortic dissection after serving in the upper chamber of Congress sinc

‘Trump threw us all a curveball’: South Carolina Republicans are stewing about Lindsey Graham’s old Senate seat  CNN