Salt Lake City, UT, August 26, 2026 —

Darline Graham has secured the Republican nomination for the South Carolina Senate race, following her victory in a primary runoff election.

The outcome of the runoff is being viewed as a significant win for former President Donald Trump. Graham had received an endorsement from Trump, who also actively campaigned on her behalf. This backing appears to have played a role in her securing the party’s nomination.

With the Republican nomination now decided, Graham is set to face the Democratic nominee, Annie Andrews, in the general election. The race for the South Carolina Senate seat is expected to be closely contested.

Further details regarding the specific margin of victory in the runoff election and the platforms of the candidates were not provided in the initial summary.



Story summarized from the original created by Cami Mondeaux on www.deseret.com, see more information here.

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