South Carolina Governor Appoints Lindsey Graham's Sister to Complete Senate Term
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Governor Henry McMaster named Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, to serve the remainder of his Senate term.
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster announced Monday that he will appoint Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, to fill the vacant Senate seat for the rest of the term. The appointment follows Graham's death on Saturday. McMaster said the selection was required by law and expressed that he considered it an honor to ask Graham's sister to continue his work. Nordone accepted, describing the role as a privilege and stating she intends to honor her brother's legacy during the remaining months in office.