South Carolina Republicans are set to choose a new candidate to fill the late Senator Lindsey Graham's seat in a special primary election just days away. The intense competition has reached a boiling point as the remaining contenders clashed in a heated debate, with the winner poised to take on the Democratic challenger in November. The field of hopefuls is vying for the chance to represent South Carolina in the US Senate, a role that Senator Graham, a stalwart Republican figure, held for nearly two decades. As the party looks to maintain its grip on the seat, the debate highlighted the candidates' differing visions for the state's future and their ability to succeed in the nation's capital.
South Carolina Republicans vying for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) slot on the November ballot squared off on a Monday debate stage with just over one week until the special primary election. Lindsey Graham, 71, died in early July from an aortic dissection after serving in the upper chamber of Congress since the early 2000s. His sister, Sen. Darline...