# Democrat Annie Andrews flips South Carolina’s Senate seat

https://mins.news/en/item/128335

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-04 03:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/4/democrat-annie-andrews-flips-south-carolinas-senate-seat?traffic_source=rss

> Annie Andrews defeated Republican incumbent Darline Graham, making her the first Democrat elected to the US Senate from South Carolina since 1998, according to the Associated Press. Her victory was a major upset in a state considered a Republican stronghold.

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