Is the primary job of SC’s US senator to support Trump? Here’s how 5 candidates answered.

By: Seanna Adcox

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: August 4, 2026

Words: 1,483

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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COLUMBIA — Questions about the war in Iran and candidates’ general willingness to buck President Donald Trump provided some of the biggest distinctions between Republicans on stage Monday asking South Carolinians to support their bid for U.S. Senate.

The winner of the special GOP primary will replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham as the GOP nominee for November’s general election. The televised debate offered voters statewide a chance to hear from the frontrunners. According …

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