Annie Andrews defeats Darline Graham in South Carolina Senate race

Dr. Annie Andrews, a Democrat, ran for U.S. Senate in South Carolina on a platform of healthcare affordability. She challenged Republican Darline Graham, who held the seat. Andrews won the race, flipping the Senate seat to Democratic control for the first time since 1998 and becoming part of South Carolina's first woman senator.

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Part of The 2026 South Carolina Senate race: Darline Graham vs. Annie Andrews

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Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· Philadelphia Inquirer, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat Annie Andrews wins US Senate election in South Carolina over Republican Darline Graham

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat Annie Andrews wins US Senate election in South Carolina over Republican Darline Graham

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The MLeft· 1d ago

Annie Andrews Defeats Trump-Backed Darline Graham in Stunning South Carolina Upset

AdvocateLeft· 1d ago

Annie Andrews defeats Trump-backed Darline Graham in stunning South Carolina upset

TimeLean Left· 1d ago

Annie Andrews Flips South Carolina Senate Seat in Stunning Upset

MS NowLeft· 1d ago

Annie Andrews defeats Darline Graham, flipping South Carolina for Democrats

KBRWLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat Annie Andrews wins South Carolina Senate race in major upset

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Ran by 2 outlets· WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg, WCBD News 2

Senator-Elect Dr. Annie Andrews, in a one-on-one, discusses her priorities following election victory

WCBD News 2Center· 16h ago

Senator-Elect Dr. Annie Andrews, in a one-on-one, discusses her priorities following election victory

WCBD News 2Center· 16h ago

SC U.S. Senator-Elect Dr. Annie Andrews in one-on-one, discusses agenda following unofficial Senate victory

FOX 46 CharlotteCenter· 20h ago

Annie Andrews celebrates with supporters after winning SC Senate Seat over Darline Graham

Annie Andrews defeats Darline Graham in South Carolina Senate race

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 1d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Democrat Annie Andrews wins election to U.S. Senate from South Carolina

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TownhallRight· 1d ago

Democrat Annie Andrews Knew She Was Winning South Carolina in October

TribliveLean Right· 1d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Democrat Annie Andrews wins U.S. Senate election in South Carolina over Republican Darline Graham

The American ConservativeLean Right· 1d ago

Annie Andrews Wins SC Senate Race, Taking Lindsey Graham’s Former Seat

Democrat Annie Andrews Ousts Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina Shocker, Networks Project

MyNorthwestLean Right· 1d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Democrat Annie Andrews wins election to U.S. Senate from South Carolina

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat Annie Andrews flips South Carolina’s Senate seat

The GuardianLean Left· 1d ago

Democrat Annie Andrews flips South Carolina Senate seat held by Republicans since 1998

Rolling StoneLeft· 1d ago

Democrat Annie Andrews Upsets Darline Graham to Win South Carolina Senate Seat

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The story so far

4 developments
  1. Nov 2Could Democrat Annie Andrews pull off an upset in South Carolina's U.S. Senate race?
  2. Nov 3South Carolina Senate race gets unexpectedly close after Lindsey Graham's sister Darline stumbles
  3. Nov 4Democrat Annie Andrews defeats GOP Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina, a major upset
  4. Nov 4Senator-Elect Dr. Annie Andrews, in a one-on-one, discusses her priorities following election victory

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