Fry placed third in the initial round, falling behind Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman, R-S.C., but ahead of former Rep. Mark Sanford, R-S.C., and candidate Mark Lynch.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) -- Congressman Russel Fry is endorsing Darline Graham in the upcoming Republican runoff for U.S. Senate after the end of his own campaign. Fry announced his endorsement Friday, saying he is asking those who supported his campaign to back Graham in the Aug. 25 runoff.
South Carolina Rep. Russell Fry speaks at a candidate forum for Republican Senate candidates in Charleston on Aug. 6. At left is event organizer Alan Wilson, the state attorney general.
Rep. Russell Fry (R-S.C.) endorsed Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) on Friday as she advances to a runoff election against Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) for the Republican nomination in South Carolina’s Senate race. He urged his supporters to support Graham in her bid to replace her late brother, Sen.
Rep. Russell Fry, who placed third in the South Carolina special GOP U.S. Senate primary, endorsed Sen. Darline Graham ahead of the runoff in which she will face Rep. Ralph Norman.
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