Tributes & Readings

at Lindsey Graham SC Funeral at First Baptist

Church COLUMBIA, SC

Chief Mourner

his baby sister Darline

who had been a State legislator

also on hand

Mark Sanford,

Congressman Russell Fry (7th in SC)

(who worked as an Intern for then-

Graham years ago)

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IN the distance at the funeral is the

August 11 special primary to replace

LINDSEY GRAHAM's name on the

Nov. 3 federal ballot as the 2027 - 

2032 term in the U.S. Senate must

be decided by voters in a special primary

and if necessary a run-off to follow that result.

NINE are currently filed as

those on a special ballot (closed

primary):

Darline Graham // Russell Fry (age 41) //

Mark Sanford (former Governor, now 66) //

Repr. Ralph Norman (age 73) //

these 5 will participate in a Monday Aug. 3

debate [ to be broadcast nationally ]

Other would-be U.S. Senators also filed

signature petitions for the race

now less than 2 weeks away.

4 others running in the unusual Primary in 12 days;

DUKE BUCKNER

GLENDA GAIL PARKER

SAMUEL SHEPHARD

MARK LYNCH (billionaire businessman)