Sanford backs Norman over Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff: 'Stakes are simply too high'

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1. Just the News

   Mark Sanford endorses Ralph Norman in SC Senate runoff ↗ (opens Just the News)

   Published Aug 20, 2026

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   The runoff is set for Tuesday evening. South Carolina is regarded as reliably Republican and the winner of the Tuesday primary is heavily favored in the general election.

2. Washington Examiner

   Mark Sanford backs Ralph Norman in South Carolina Senate runoff ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Aug 21, 2026

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   Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford endorsed Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) ahead of President Donald Trump‘s Friday campaign stop for Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-SC), Norman’s opponent in the special primary election runoff to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

3. The Hill

   Sanford backs Norman over Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff: 'Stakes are simply too high' ↗ (opens The Hill)

   Published Aug 21, 2026

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   Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R) announced Friday he is backing GOP Rep. Ralph Norman (S.C.) in the race to serve a full term in the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) seat. Sanford, who generally refrains from offering political endorsements, said in a statement shared on social media t…

4. Fits News

   S.C. Succession: Mark Sanford Endorses Ralph Norman ↗ (opens Fits News)

   Published Aug 21, 2026

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   Fiscal conservatives in the Palmetto State align behind congressman's candidacy...