South Carolina Republican Senate Special Primary WinnerRalph Norman
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Live: 'I really hate it for the state': Ralph Norman reluctantly concedes to Darline Graham
Rep. Ralph Norman concedes to Sen. Darline Graham but he's not happy about Trump's involvement on her behalf: "His policies are good, I never understood why he got in this race ... it is what it is I'll accept it" • • Also says "Democrats, they got what they wanted" • • "I accept it. I don't like it, but I accept it" • • Says he will support Graham "as best I can"
Live: Ralph Norman said he would call Darline Graham to congratulate her: “I will support her — Darline — as best I can.”
Watch live coverage as Rep. Ralph Norman speaks at Election Night HQ following the South Carolina Senate runoff on the Fox News app. Download here:
Live: Ralph Norman, surrounded by his family, concedes to Senator Darline Graham at his election night event, saying he did not prepare a concession speech and was improvising. “I couldn’t have done anything different,” he says to applause from his supporters. “I couldn’t have worked any harder.”
WATCH LIVE: Rep. Ralph Norman speaks at Election Night HQ following SC Senate runoff
BREAKING: Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP special Senate runoff, defeating Rep. Ralph Norman and handing Trump a major win • •
A victory lap from the Invest in Tomorrow Coalition, the clean energy-focused super PAC that spent $1 million to defeat Ralph Norman in the #SCSEN special primary runoff:
AP calls Senate primary runoff for Sen. Darline Graham over Rep. Ralph Norman
AP calls Senate race for Sen. Darline Graham over Rep. Ralph Norman
Live: At Ralph Norman’s election night party, some supporters have started to gather around a television tuned into a local station with the results rolling in. Some of the supporters are starting to look worried, as Darline Graham has continued to maintain a lead throughout the night. Much is riding on the results in the conservative Upstate region, but it is the only part of the state where Norman has been winning.
Live: Greenville County, which accounted for the most votes in the special primary, is leaning heavily toward Ralph Norman. He leads by more than 30 percentage points there after the county’s first large vote drop of the evening, which was made up entirely of advance votes.
5 Things to Know About South Carolina Senate Runoff Candidate Ralph Norman
Live: Republican Party officials in South Carolina largely expect Ralph Norman to emerge victorious this evening. If Darline Graham triumphs — particularly in spite of a high-profile stumble during a debate last week — that will be a sign of Trump’s enduring influence over the party.
Live: Mark Sanford says he’s backing Rep. Ralph Norman in Senate runoff
Newsy: Rep. Ralph Norman tells me Trump's turning against his base by backing Darline Graham over him for Senate • • Norman says he's wasting his time coming to SC w/ more competitive races at play for November • • "I don't understand why the president's doing that. I really don't."
Mark Lynch endorses Ralph Norman as congressman heads into runoff against Darline Graham
Inbox: Mark Lynch endorses Ralph Norman in the #SCSEN primary runoff. Lynch, the former primary challenger to Lindsey Graham, finished fifth with 6% of the vote in yesterday's primary.
South Carolina's special Republican Senate primary went to a runoff, with Darline Graham and Ralph Norman making the cut. • • Graham won in Charleston and Richland, Fry performed well around his congressional district, and Norman won most of the counties in upstate.
Live: Sen Rick Scott and Rep Nancy Mace cheer Rep Ralph Norman's advance to special primary runoff contest
Live: ‘Looks like we did it': US Rep. Ralph Norman speaks to supporter after making runoff
Live: Representative Ralph Norman is giving a celebratory speech at a Rock Hill, S.C., restaurant, surrounded by about a hundred people, including family members, supporters and members of the press.
Live: Ralph Norman advances in South Carolina senate Republican runoff
Live updates: Rep. Ralph Norman advances with Lindsey Graham’s sister in South Carolina special primary election
Live: US Rep. Ralph Norman advances to runoff for US Senate Republican nomination in South Carolina
Live: Rep. Ralph Norman projected to win special South Carolina Senate GOP primary
Live: WASHINGTON (AP) — Ralph Norman advances to Republican special primary runoff election for U.S. Senate in South Carolina
Live: Ralph Norman will advance to runoff in South Carolina's GOP Senate primary, CNN projects
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U.S. Representative Ralph Norman Advances to Run-Off in Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina - ABC Projects
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U.S. Representative Ralph Norman Advances to Run-Off in Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina - NBC News
Live: Rep. Ralph Norman advances to GOP Senate primary runoff in South Carolina, NBC News projects
Live: Ralph Norman in stronger position to secure second spot in South Carolina Senate runoff
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U.S. Representative Ralph Norman Advances to Run-Off in Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina - Ddhq
Decision Desk HQ projects Ralph Norman advances in SC US Senate Republican Special Election Primary • • #DecisionMade: 8:34 PM EDT
Live: Greenville County released its first batch of votes, which showed Ralph Norman leading by 18 percentage points. The county has been the largest source of votes in recent Republican primaries, and is expected to be strong for Norman, who won it in his unsuccessful bid for governor in June.
@NancyMace officially endorses @RalphNorman for the Senate. • • "This is it. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to send a tried-and-true conservative warrior to the United States Senate. Ralph Norman doesn't bend, doesn't break, and doesn't back down.”
Mace snubs Trump's preferred Senate candidate, backs Ralph Norman instead
Nancy Mace announces she is NOT running for Senate. • • She doesn’t say it in this video, but sources tell me she plans to endorse Ralph Norman for the seat. •
Republican lawmaker Ralph Norman to join race to succeed Lindsey Graham in South Carolina
Ralph Norman Announces Campaign to Fill Lindsey Graham’s Vacant Seat
Rep Ralph Norman enters South Carolina Senate race despite Trump's endorsement of Darline Graham
GOP Rep RALPH NORMAN says he’s now running for the SC Senate seat - undeterred by Trump endorsing Darline Graham • • Trump has a heads up Norman was planning to get in - he talked with him early this week and Norman asked for his endorsement. Trump said he needed some time and then endorsed Darline.
US Rep. Ralph Norman says he will run for Senate in South Carolina following Lindsey Graham’s death
Ralph Norman said he will be making an announcement on running for Senate on Wednesday or Thursday • • He said he talked to Trump to ask for his endorsement — but the president told him “he’s got to have some time.”
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How did this market resolve?
This market will resolve according to the winner of the special Republican Primary for United States Senator from South Carolina, including any potential runoff.
If no 2026 special South Carolina Republican Senate Primary takes place by November 2, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve according to the candidate who is the official Republican nominee to contest the November 3, 2026 South Carolina U.S. Senate election.
If the results of the special primary are not definitively known, or if there is no Republican nominee to contest the November 3, 2026 South Carolina U.S. Senate election, by November 2, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".
The resolution source for this market will be the first announcement of the results from the South Carolina Republican party, however an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
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