Who will replace Graham as South Carolina Senator?Darline Graham Nordone
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Thune about tomorrow’s schedule: For the information of my colleagues, at 2:30 p.m., the Senate will swear in the Senator designee, Darline Graham
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Monday appointed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's sister Darline Graham Nordone to finish his Senate term, which ends in January.
Live: Darline Graham Nordone’s swearing-in
Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordon, will temporarily fill the South Carolina Senate seat following the senator's sudden death at 71. • • Darline is expected to serve until the remainder of Lindsey Graham's term is completed under South Carolina law. • • The appointment comes as tributes continue pouring in for the longtime Republican senator, who served South Carolina in the U.S. Senate for more than two decades, @BillMelugin_ reports.
Live: Darline Graham Nordone expected to be sworn in tomorrow
The late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, is expected to be sworn in tomorrow, I’m told by a source familiar.
Darline Graham Nordone will be sworn in to take her brother's Senate seat tomorrow at 2:30pm, two sources familiar tell NBC News.
BREAKING: A spokesperson for Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s (R-SD) office tells @FoxNews that Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nodone, will be sworn in as a senator tomorrow at 2:30pm.
NEW: Darline Graham Nordone’s Senate swearing in is set for TOMORROW - JULY 14 - at 2:30 p.m. • • SC GOP Gov. McMaster picked Nordone to fill her brother’s Senate seat through the end of his term. Sen. Lindsey Graham died over the weekend
Live: Bessent, Britt pledge to support Darline Graham Nordone as she steps into her brother’s Senate seat
What to Know About Lindsey Graham's Sister, Darline Graham -- WSJ
NRSC chair @votetimscott says official appointment of Darline Graham Nordone to serve remainder of Sen. Graham’s term “is an incredible way to honor the legacy of Lindsey Graham.” • • “ Nobody understands Lindsey Graham’s heart for faith, family, and South Carolina the way she does.” • • Will she run for the South Carolina seat, though? • • Graham was up for reelection this year. Special GOP Primary is 8/15
NEW: South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster appoints Lindsey Graham's sister Darline Graham Nordone to finish the late senator's term. • • "After we spoke on the phone in the wee hours of Sunday morning and you agreed to serve, through tears... I had wondered what you would say, and I was humbled by your quickness to see the duty that you had to serve."
NEW: "I think this is what Lindsey would have wanted... I'm going to do this. I got it." • • Fighting back emotion, Darline Graham Nordone accepts her appointment to finish the remainder of her late brother Sen. Lindsey Graham's term. • • "I greatly appreciate the memories and even the funny stories that have been shared. These shared experiences, along with our faith, have gotten us through these past two very difficult days." • • Calling him "the most amazing person" who "worked nonstop" to serve South Carolina and the country, she promises to carry forward his work, support President Trump, and honor the legacy he leaves behind.
Live: My colleagues Lucy Campbell and Chris Stein bring us more details about Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham, who has been appointed to serve the remainder o
BREAKING: "I think this is what Lindsey would have wanted... I'm going to do this. I got it." • • Fighting back emotion, Darline Graham Nordone accepts her appointment to finish the remainder of her late brother Sen. Lindsey Graham's term. • • "I greatly appreciate the memories and even the funny stories that have been shared. These shared experiences, along with our faith, have gotten us through these past two very difficult days." • • Calling him "the most amazing person" who "worked nonstop" to serve South Carolina and the country, she promises to carry forward his work, support President Trump, and honor the legacy he leaves behind.
As a South Carolina native, I can think of no more fitting tribute to Lindsey Graham's legacy of service to our state and our nation than seeing his beloved sister carry it forward. • • Darline has always been at her brother’s side and I know she will be an outstanding interim Senator. The U.S. Treasury will do everything possible to support her and her staff as they work on the President’s agenda and continue to provide strong constituent services for the great people of South Carolina.
“I congratulate Darline Graham Nordone on her appointment to serve as U.S. Senator for the state of South Carolina for the remainder of the 119th Congress. While this moment comes in the shadow of the profound loss of her beloved brother, it is my hope that we will continue to diligently work together as we have in the past."-Rep. @RepJamesClyburn
Not how I wanted to gain a new colleague, but Lindsey Graham would be so proud of his sister, Darline, for stepping up to finish out his Senate term. • • He loved his family so much, and we're all looking forward to working with her to carry on the work he dedicated his life to.
Live: Darline Graham Nordone accepts McMaster's appointment to serve out her late brother's Senate term
Live: Greetings from the South Carolina State House in Columbia , where Governor Henry McMaster has named the late Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone , t
Clyburn on Darline Graham Nordone's appointment • • "While this moment comes in the shadow of the profound loss of her beloved brother, it is my hope that we will continue to diligently work together as we have in the past."
.@NBCNews: South Carolina governor appoints Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to finish his Senate term • • Lindsey Graham had legally adopted his sister after she was orphaned at age 13 after their parents died relatively young.
South Carolina Governor announces Lindsey Graham's Senate seat will be filled by his sister Darline . • • President Trump also recommended that.
Live: Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, picked to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term
Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham's sister, appointed to fill Senate seat
Live: South Carolina governor Henry McMaster has appointed Darline Graham Nordone to replace her late brother, senator Lindsey Graham , following his death on Saturda
Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline, will serve out his Senate term
Live: Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina said he had asked Darline Graham Nordone, the younger sister of Senator Lindsey Graham, to complete his Senate term, and that she had accepted. “I called the president afterward and he said it was a great idea,” McMaster said.
News: South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announces that he’s appointing Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to serve out his term in the Senate.
SC GOV MCMASTER appoints the late-Senator Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline Graham Nordone to serve out the rest of his term in the Senate
BREAKING: Gov. McMaster appoints Darlene Graham Nordone to fill Senator Lindsey Graham’s seat until January.
NEW: SC Gov. McMaster announces he’ll appoint Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to serve out the late SC Republican’s Senate term
Gov. McMaster: “Lindsey took care of his little sister in years long departed. It’s my honor to ask his little sister, Darline Graham, to finish his work for him now.”
BREAKING: Lindsey Graham's sister has been selected to finish his term. • • McMaster: “Lindsey took care of his little sister… it’s my honor to ask Darline to finish his work”
News: South Carolina Gov. McMaster officially taps Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham's sister, to finish out his term
BREAKING: South Carolina Gov. McMaster selects Darline Graham Nordone to replace Sen. Lindsey Graham. She is the late Republican senator's younger sister.
News — Gov. Henry McMaster appoints Lindsey Graham’s younger sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to fill out his term until January
Gov. Henry McMaster has appointed Darline Graham Nordone, the younger sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, to serve the remainder of his term.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster officially announces he’ll appoint Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham’s sister, to finish the late senator’s term #SCSEN
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) announces he’s picking Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to finish the remainder of his Senate term.
Live: Darline Graham Nordone emerges as Trump’s pick to fill brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat
Who Is Darline Graham Nordone? Trump Recommends Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Serve Out His Senate Term
Who is Darline Graham Nordone? Lindsey Graham's sister emerges as Trump's Senate pick
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has scheduled a 4 p.m. press conference to announce an appointment to fill Senator Lindsey Graham's now-vacant Senate seat. • • President Trump recommending McMaster appoint Graham's sister, Darline, to serve as interim senator. • • While in his early 20s, Senator Graham stepped in to raise his younger sister after they lost their mother to cancer in 1976 and then their father to a heart attack in the following year. • • @jonathanserrie reports live from Sen. Graham's hometown of Central, South Carolina.
Thune tells @DanaBashCNN he spoke with Darline Graham Nordone yesterday, as well as Henry McMaster. • • "I'll let the governor make an announcement about that, but that certainly, in my view, makes a lot of sense. ... If that's what they decide, end up doing, I think there would be a lot of support for it." #SCSEN
New: @LeaderJohnThune just told me appointing Lindsey Graham sister Darline as interim Senator “makes a lot of sense” @InsidePolitics
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The Governor of South Carolina may appoint a replacement U.S. Senator for South Carolina to serve the rest of Lindsey Graham’s term.
This market will resolve according to the next person officially appointed by the Governor of South Carolina, or otherwise formally selected according to the jurisdiction's vacancy rules, to fill Lindsey Graham’s seat as United States Senator from South Carolina.
Interim, Acting, or other temporary Senators appointed or elected to the role will count.
If no replacement senator has been appointed or elected by November 2, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “None Before Midterm Election.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of South Carolina and the U.S. Senate; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
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