Graham’s Passing Triggers Senate Succession | Augusta Georgia News

Senator Lindsey Graham has passed away after a sudden illness, triggering a complex legal process to fill his Senate seat and select a new Republican nominee for the November election. South Carolina’s governor will appoint a temporary replacement under state law, but a special primary election is required to choose the official GOP nominee — ensuring the state’s representation remains intact while honoring constitutional and procedural norms. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bc154246dccd0c2b