NewsWPLG Local 10 – PoliticsAugust 22, 2026Miami-Dade
Donald Trump endorses Sen. Darline Graham for South Carolina US Senate seat
President Donald Trump is campaigning for Sen. Darline Graham, urging voters to support her in the upcoming Republican primary runoff. The effort aims to secure her nomination for a full term in the U.S. Senate.
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The outcome of the Republican determines which candidate will represent the party in the general election for a U.S. Senate seat.
Key Facts
- President Donald Trump held a campaign event in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on Friday.
- The event was intended to support Sen. Darline Graham's campaign for a full term in the U.S. Senate.
- Sen. Darline Graham is currently characterized as a political newcomer.
- A Republican primary runoff election is scheduled for next week.
Who's Mentioned
locationSouth Carolina“State where the election is held”personKaroline Leavitt“White House press secretary”locationMyrtle Beach“Location of the campaign event”personDarline Graham“Interim U.S. Senator and candidate”personRalph Norman“U.S. Representative and candidate”personHenry McMaster“Governor of South Carolina”personLindsey Graham“Late U.S. Senator”personJohn Roberts“Supreme Court Chief Justice”personTim Scott“U.S. Senator from South Carolina”personDonald Trump“President of the United States”