South Carolina · 2026

Darline Graham for U.S. Senate

Why is Darline Graham running for U.S. Senate?

Darline Graham is running to continue her Senate service with priorities that include lower taxes, border enforcement, workforce development, and support for the military.

South Carolina’s communities need opportunity, safety, and services that help people live independently.

Get to know Darline

Darline Graham’s South Carolina roots and public-service career

Darline Graham is a native of Central, South Carolina, with nearly three decades of public-service experience. Her career includes roles at Clemson University and in state employment and vocational-rehabilitation agencies.

She became commissioner of the South Carolina Commission for the Blind in 2019. Her work there focused on employment, rehabilitation, and independent living for people who are blind or have low vision.

Darline earned a bachelor’s degree from the College of Charleston and a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling. Governor Henry McMaster appointed her to the U.S. Senate in July 2026. She lives in Lexington and is a wife and mother.

What does Darline Graham support for jobs and taxes?

Darline Graham supports permanent Trump tax cuts, less regulation for small businesses, and investment in skilled-trades training. She also favors reducing waste in federal spending.

What is Darline Graham’s position on border enforcement?

Darline Graham supports completing the border wall, funding immigration enforcement, and ending catch-and-release policies. She opposes amnesty.

What does Darline Graham support for law enforcement?

Darline Graham supports police funding, training, and equipment, along with stronger penalties for fentanyl trafficking and repeat violent offenses.

What are Darline Graham’s positions on abortion and religious liberty?

Darline Graham opposes taxpayer funding of abortion and supports adoption and pregnancy resource centers. She also supports religious liberty.

What is Darline Graham’s position on gun rights?

Darline Graham opposes gun registries and red-flag laws. She supports interstate recognition of concealed-carry permits.

What does Darline Graham support for rural communities, disability services, and retirement benefits?

Darline Graham supports rural hospitals, broadband access, and services that help people with disabilities work and live independently. She also supports protecting Medicare and Social Security.

What does Darline Graham support for the military and veterans?

Darline Graham supports resources for military installations and service members and greater accountability at the Department of Veterans Affairs.