In a surprise move, former South Carolina Representative Mark Sanford has thrown his hat into the ring to succeed the late Senator Lindsey Graham in the Republican-held seat. Sanford, a two-time governor of South Carolina, has long been a vocal critic of government spending and debt. His decision to run comes as the nation grapples with record-breaking inflation and a growing national debt that has sparked concerns about the country's financial stability. With a reputation for taking on the establishment, Sanford's bid for the Senate seat is likely to shake up the Republican primary in South Carolina, and his stance on fiscal responsibility may resonate with voters who are increasingly wary of big government spending.
Former Rep. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.) is making a run for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) seat after his death, Sanford announced Thursday morning. “Our country is at a financial tipping point, and I can't sit on the sidelines while Washington adds a trillion dollars to the debt every 100 days,” Sanford wrote on social...
