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Mace, Norman eye Senate runs despite Trump backing Nordone

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Representatives Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman are still considering runs for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina, despite Donald Trump's endorsement of Darline Graham Nordone. A bid from either Mace or Norman could lead to a contentious special primary election on August 11th to determine who will appear on the general election ballot. Nordone, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, has been appointed to fill his term and is also reportedly exploring a full Senate run. AI

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Mace, Norman eye Senate runs despite Trump backing Nordone

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew Solender ·

    Nancy Mace, Ralph Norman still eyeing run to replace Lindsey Graham despite Trump snub

    <p>Reps. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) and Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) are both still considering bids for the U.S. Senate despite President Trump <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/17/trump-darline-graham-nordone-senate-endorsement" target="_blank">endorsing Darline Graham Nordone</a> for a…

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