Graham, Norman tangle in South Carolina GOP Senate debate: Three takeaways

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- Politico Top·2h ago‘I’m on the ballot’: Trump lends a hand to struggling Darline Graham
The president sought to paper over emerging cracks in Graham’s campaign to succeed her late brother.
Read at Politico Top → - Daily Mail News·2h agoTrump cheekily tells crowd in South Carolina to 'pretend I'M on the ballot' in scramble to save legacy GOP candidate
President Donald Trump headed to Myrtle Beach for a high-stakes rally with Darline Graham, making a last-minute push to save his chosen candidate from a potential upset.
Read at Daily Mail News → - NYT Homepage·1d agoDarline Graham’s Debate Misstep Tests South Carolina’s Appetite for a Political Newcomer
The South Carolina senator has argued that her lack of political experience is a strength as she runs to succeed her late brother, Lindsey Graham. But a debate misstep has rattled some of her supporters.
Read at NYT Homepage → - The Conversation US·1d agoDarline Graham’s inherited Senate seat revives the ‘widow’s mandate’ with a sibling twist
U.S. Sen. Darline Graham's appointment belongs to a long American tradition of family succession in politics. AP Photo/Meg Kinnard South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s July 2026 appointment of Darline Graham to fill the remainder of her late brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate term…
Read at The Conversation US → - Rolling Stone·1d agoLindsey Graham’s Sister on Senate Bid: Cluelessness Is Part of My Appeal
“I don't speak politician,” Darline Graham explained of her cringeworthy debate performance this week
Read at Rolling Stone → - Independent World·2d agoLindsey Graham’s sister roasted over epic debate fail: ‘I’m not that informed on national security’
A Democratic strategist seized on the flub to call Darline Graham, ‘NOT the brightest crayon in the box’
Read at Independent World → - CBS News Top·2d agoDarline Graham says she's "not that informed on national security" at debate
The Republican nominee for the South Carolina Senate seat will be determined in the runoff between Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman on Aug. 25.
Read at CBS News Top → - Guardian AU Headlines·2d agoLindsey Graham’s sister and fill-in senator says she’s ‘not that informed on national security’
She made the statement during a debate when asked about potential threats to US national security in South China Sea US politics live – latest updates Asked whether Taiwan and the South China Sea threaten US national security, Republican fill-in senator Darline Graham hesitated.…
Read at Guardian AU Headlines → - NBC News Top·3d agoDarline Graham defends her résumé in South Carolina debate after saying ‘national security is not my thing’
The appointed senator and her GOP primary opponent, Rep. Ralph Norman, traded criticism a week ahead of the primary runoff following Lindsey Graham’s death.
Read at NBC News Top → - The Hill Politics·3d agoGraham, Norman tangle in South Carolina GOP Senate debate: Three takeaways
Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) and Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) faced off on the debate stage Tuesday, a day before early voting begins in the runoff to determine which of the two will be South Carolina’s GOP nominee for Senate. Graham, whom South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R)…
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