Lindsey Graham’s replacement: Who is the newest member of the Senate?
- Posted on July 14, 2026
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In brief
Following Senator Lindsey Graham's unexpected passing, his younger sister Darline Graham has been appointed to fill the vacant Senate seat. Officially sworn in on Tuesday, she assumes responsibility for completing the remaining term of her late brother's Senate service. This significant political development marks a historic moment as a family member steps into one of the nation's most influential legislative positions during a period of transition.
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Lindsey Graham’s replacement: Who is the newest member of the Senate?
Darline Graham, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s younger sister, was sworn into the Senate on Tuesday to serve out the remainder of her brother’s term after his sudden death over the weekend. CNN’s Jeff Zeleny details what we know about the newest member of the Senate.
