The Republican primary to replace the late Senator Lindsey Graham on the November ballot is leaning towards a runoff. Despite former President Donald Trump’s endorsement, the primary race remains competitive.
Representative Ralph Norman and Senator Darline Graham are expected to advance to the GOP runoff, according to sources. Trump’s endorsement of Darline Graham highlights her as a key candidate, following the influential senator’s recent passing.
The election situation has drawn significant attention as the Republican base considers their options. The contest is crucial as it could determine the party’s hold on the Senate seat.
USA Today Network reports that the interaction between prominent candidates and Trump’s backing might shape the upcoming runoff vote.