Russell Fry endorses Darline Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff
The Hill · August 14, 2026Original source ↗

What happened
Rep. Russell Fry endorsed Sen. Darline Graham as she advances to a runoff election against Rep. Ralph Norman for the Republican nomination in South Carolina's Senate race. Fry encouraged his supporters to back Graham in her attempt to fill the seat previously held by her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Why it matters
This endorsement could influence the Republican primary election and the selection of the Senate candidate.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are a Republican voter in South Carolina?
This endorsement may influence your choice in the upcoming runoff election, as Fry's support could sway undecided voters towards Graham. This could ultimately determine who secures the Republican nomination for the Senate seat.
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