Graham’s death triggers a scramble to replace him – what happens next?
Senator Lindsey Graham's death on Tuesday has prompted South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint a successor to serve until January. Congressman Joe Wilson expressed interest, highlighting Graham's legacy as a dedicated public servant. The appointment will influence the upcoming special primary election on August 11, as candidates seek to secure their positions for the November ballot.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 17:08 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 21:10 UTC
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