RDarline Graham
Republican · incumbent
Background
University of Dayton
Medical University of South Carolina
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
College of Charleston
South Carolina State University
Work experience
Campaign sites, official bios, Wikipedia, Ballotpedia
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
Children's National Hospital
United States senator · 2026–now
Polls
Within typical polling error (±5.4 pts,
538).
Every poll (1)
PollsterMidpointAndrewsGrahamCalled for Annie Andrews(D)Nov 45146
• in the average
Money
$1.7M
$634K
From small donors
Under $200
53%
11%
None
None
Record in Congress
Not in the current Congress
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11.3%
Laken Riley Act
Requires federal detention of immigrants in the country illegally who are charged with theft or violent crimes.
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HALT Fentanyl Act
Permanently classifies fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs.
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One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Budget reconciliation law covering taxes, spending, Medicaid and SNAP.
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GENIUS Act
Sets federal rules for payment stablecoins.
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Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026
Funding bill that ended the fall 2025 government shutdown.
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Secure America Act
2026 budget reconciliation bill.
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Issues
Economy and cost of living · South Carolina, last 10 years
Economy, real GDP growth
+3.3%2025
Unemployment rate
4.5%2026 so far
Rent, yearly change · South region
+1.9%2026 so far
Home prices, yearly change
+3.7%2026 so far
“In the Senate, I'll work to: Advocate for policies like a public option that expand access to affordable healthcare for all South Carolinians”
drannieandrews.com ↗Not on their site
Immigration and the border · South Carolina, last 10 years
Net international migration
2.3 per 1,0002025
Not on their site
“Darline supports finishing the wall, fully funding border enforcement, and ending catch-and-release.”
darlinegraham.com ↗Taxes and spending · South Carolina, last 10 years
State taxes, share of the economy
5.1%2025
“She will work to make the Trump tax cuts permanent, root out waste and fraud in federal spending, and stop Washington from mortgaging our children's future.”
darlinegraham.com ↗Not on their site
“She supports mothers, adoption, and pregnancy resource centers, and opposes taxpayer funding of abortion.”
darlinegraham.com ↗