South Carolina governor appoints Republican to replace Graham by Augu…

South Carolina law allows the governor to appoint a replacement for a Senate vacancy. Given Graham's role as a Republican ally and the state's GOP dominance, the governor is expected to appoint a Republican to maintain the seat. This would prevent a competitive special election and preserve the party's majority.

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Implied probability (Yes)

85%

Closes

2026-08-31

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