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Tim Scott backs Darline Graham despite debate flub
Senator Tim Scott, a South Carolina Republican, voiced strong support for fellow South Carolina Republican Senator Darline Graham on Sunday, August 23, ahead of her special GOP primary…
Tim Scott Affirms Darline Graham’s Senate Qualifications
Senator Tim Scott, a Republican from South Carolina, stated on August 23, 2026, that Senator Darline Graham is unequivocally qualified for the Senate. This declaration comes just ahead…
South Carolina Faces Fourth Election in 11 Weeks
South Carolina Republicans are preparing for their fourth primary election in 11 weeks on August 25, a delayed runoff to select a U.S. Senate nominee. This special primary…
Chief Justice allows Trump ballroom work to proceed
Chief Justice John Roberts has temporarily permitted construction to continue on President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project. This order comes as the Supreme Court reviews…
McMaster finalizes state budget, cites tax relief
Governor Henry McMaster has completed his review of South Carolina's state budget, finalizing the spending plan more than six weeks into the fiscal year. The General Assembly approved…
Fry Endorses Darline Graham in SC Senate Runoff
U.S. Representative Russell Fry has endorsed Senator Darline Graham in South Carolina's Republican Senate primary runoff. Fry announced his support on Friday, citing Graham's capacity to advance President…
SC Governor Vetoes State Budget Items
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced his line-item vetoes for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 state budget. The Governor's office stated that the final budget incorporates 92% of his…
Senator Ossoff calls Trump ‘draft-dodging, crook president’
US Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat from Georgia, recently escalated his public dispute with President Donald Trump, referring to him as a draft-dodging, crook president during a campaign…
Two Dan Sullivans, Mary Peltola in Alaska Senate Race
The U.S. Senate race in Alaska is set to feature two candidates named Dan Sullivan on the November ballot, alongside Democrat Mary Peltola. Preliminary results released by the…
Donalds, Jolly Win Florida Gubernatorial Primaries
Byron Donalds, a congressman endorsed by Donald Trump, has secured the Republican nomination for governor in Florida. Donalds will now face Democrat David Jolly, a former Republican congressman,…
