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Lindsey Graham's sister appointed to fill his Senate seat

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Darline Graham Nordone has been appointed to fill the Senate seat vacated by her brother, the late Lindsey Graham. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster made the announcement, stating Nordone will serve until January 3, 2027. This appointment comes as a special election is scheduled for next month to determine the Republican candidate for the open Senate seat. AI

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Lindsey Graham's sister appointed to fill his Senate seat

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Josephine Walker ·

    Lindsey Graham's sister appointed to his Senate seat

    <p>Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of late Sen. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/12/lindsey-graham-dies-suddenly-71" target="_blank">Lindsey Graham</a> (R-S.C.), will finish out Graham's term<strong>,</strong> South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced Monday.</p><p><s…

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