South Carolina Senate Odds: Who Will Replace Lindsey Graham in August Special Primary?
Russell Fry has surged to the top of the South Carolina Republican Senate special primary odds after Lindsey Graham’s sudden death created an unexpected vacancy in a race that had been scheduled for November. The August primary gives Republicans a short runway to select a nominee, and Fry’s congressional profile, Trump-world credibility and readiness to run explain why he has become the odds-on favorite.
Peter Alexis
July 13, 2026, 2:27 PM EDT