South Carolina Republicans crowd field to succeed Sen. Lindsey Graham
- Posted on July 20, 2026
- By CNBC
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In brief
The South Carolina Republican primary intensifies as multiple candidates enter the race to fill the Senate seat vacated by Lindsey Graham's retirement. Rep. Russell Fry joins an increasingly crowded field of GOP contenders seeking to represent the state in the U.S. Senate. The competitive primary signals significant interest among Republican leaders to claim Graham's influential position and shape South Carolina's political future in upcoming elections.
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South Carolina Republicans crowd field to succeed Sen. Lindsey Graham
Rep. Russell Fry became the latest South Carolina Republican to launch a campaign to succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.
