# Darline Graham Nordone Takes Senate Seat | Anchorage News

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Published: 2026-07-13T21:33:54+00:00
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In a stunning political twist, South Carolina Governor appoints Darline Graham Nordone—Lindsey Graham’s sister—to fill his Senate seat after his sudden passing at 71. Though never elected, Darline, who leads the state’s Commission for the Blind and champions disability employment, vows to honor her brother’s legacy. Their deep bond, forged after losing their parents young, underscores her emotional connection to the role. With a special GOP primary looming next month, the race to succeed Lindsey is already heating up, spotlighting how family ties can shape political transitions in unexpected ways. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/61bcaa043f1a58de

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