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Graham Enters South Carolina Senate Runoff
Darline Graham keeps South Carolina's Senate race headed to an August runoff ballot after no candidate cleared 50%
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South Carolina Republicans sent interim Sen. Darline Graham to an August 25 runoff after no candidate cleared 50%, keeping the party's U.S. Senate nomination unsettled.
- Frame 1Darline Graham keeps South Carolina's Senate race headed to an August runoff ballot after no candidate cleared 50%.
- Frame 2She is serving temporarily after Gov. Henry McMaster appointed her to Lindsey Graham's seat.
- Frame 3State runoff rules send the top two candidates forward when no one clears half.
- Frame 4The August 25 runoff will decide the Republican nominee for November's ballot.
- Frame 5The winner is set to face Democrat Annie Andrews for a full Senate term.
- Frame 6Election officials still must identify the second finalist before the August 25 ballot.
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- Aug 11, 9:37 PM EDT
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