Just days after the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina has a new voice in the U.S. Senate, and it's someone who knew him better than anyone else.Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to temporarily fill his Senate seat, making history as the first woman ever to represent South Carolina in the U.S. Senate.Nordone will serve the remainder of her brother's current Senate term, which expires in January, before voters elect a permanent successor.She is expected to be sworn into office on Wednesday and will become the first woman in South Carolina history to serve in the U.S. Senate.The announcement came during an emotional news conference. Surrounded by longtime Graham staff members, campaign advisers and friends, Nordone fought back tears as she accepted the responsibility.

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., also suggested Nordone replace her brother.

South Carolina's governor says he is appointing Darline Graham Nordone to finish the term of her late brother. Top Republicans, including President Trump, have coalesced around…

Darline Graham Nordone has no government experience.

The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham ignited a scramble among South Carolina Republicans to prepare for a special primary election to replace him on the GOP ticket.

Trump suggests Darline Graham Nordone for South Carolina Senate seat. Republican control of Senate after 2026 at 55.5% YES.

Gov. Henry McMaster is expected to name a temporary replacement Monday afternoon for Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died July 11.

Trump endorses Darline Graham Nordone for the South Carolina Senate seat. Republican control of the Senate after 2026 at 55.5% YES.

Graham’s sudden death late Saturday shocked Capitol Hill, where a small GOP majority in the Senate just shrank

President Donald Trump said Monday he wants Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to be his temporary replacement in the Senate.

Darline Graham Nordone would serve as caretaker while Wilson, Evette and Fry position for an August primary on a calendar that may violate federal law.

South Carolina Governor appoints Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham's sister, to fill his vacant US Senate seat after his unexpected death.

Darline Graham Nordone has been appointed to fill the Senate term of her late brother, Lindsey Graham, who died over the weekend.

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Gov. McMaster appoints Darline Graham Nordone as interim senator. Republican control of the Senate after 2026 midterms at 55.5% YES.

McMaster's pick aligns with calls from President Donald Trump to choose the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's sister for the interim position.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Darline Graham Nordone, who was appointed to serve the remaining months of the Senate term that her late brother, Lindsey Graham, left behind when he died

El gobernador de Carolina del Sur, Henry McMaster, la nombró al cargo para que complete, hasta diciembre,el mandato del fallecido senador federal

No ha ocupado ningún cargo público, pero fue nombrada para ocupar el escaño que dejó su hermano en el Senado

Lindsey Graham's sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as her late brother's temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate.