Episode

The race is on to fill Lindsey Graham’s South Carolina Senate seat

Podcast: Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins
Published: Jul 29, 2026
Duration seconds: 3078
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Summary

South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham died earlier this month after representing the state for more than 20 years in the U.S. Senate. We look at the candidates vying to fill his seat, examine the power Graham wielded as a senator, and explore what to expect in Congress as the midterm elections approach.