South Carolina's governor appoints Lindsey Graham's sister to serve out his term

NPR | By Luis-Alfredo Garcia

Published July 14, 2026 at 3:01 AM MDT

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South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster says he is appointing Darline Graham to finish the term of her late brother, former Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died in office Saturday at age 71.

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