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Democrat Annie Andrews has won South Carolina's US Senate seat, a stunning victory over President Donald Trump's hand-picked candidate Darline Graham in a state that he carried by nearly 18 percentage points just two years ago.

President Trump handpicked Darline Graham to take over the seat held by her brother, influential Senator Lindsey Graham, after his death.

Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper celebrated his Senate victory in Raleigh

In the first big surprise of election night, Senator Darline Graham, a Republican, lost her seat to a Democratic challenger in South Carolina. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains how the senator’s missteps contributed to her loss.

Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews is projected to win the South Carolina Senate seat in the deep red state, beating her Republican opponent Sen. Darline Graham, whom President Trump endorsed following the death of former Senator Lindsey Graham.

<p>Demokraten Annie Andrews vinner senatsvalet i South Carolina, enligt NBC.</p>

Democrat Annie Andrews won a stunning upset over GOP Sen. Darline Graham, who was running for her late brother Lindsey Graham's seat.

NBC News projects that Graham failed to secure a full term after she was appointed to the seat held by her late brother.

The Democrats flipped their first Senate seat of the night. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why this wasn’t a surprise, and why it’s one of at least four seats the party needs to win to secure a majority in the Senate.

Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews holds an early lead in the South Carolina race against Republican Sen. Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.

WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Democrats flipped a Republican-held Senate seat in North Carolina and were showing surprising strength across several Republican-leaning House districts in Florida on Tuesday, boosting hopes they could wrest control of Congress from President Donald Trump's Republicans in the midterm elections.

El exgobernador Roy Cooper es el primer demócrata elegido para el Senado por este estado desde 2008

<p>Democrats won major Senate races in the US states of North Carolina and Georgia, media projections showed, but it remained unclear whether the party would succeed in wresting control of the chamber from President Donald Trump’s Republicans with millions of votes still uncounted in Tuesday’s midterm elections.</p> <p>In North Carolina, former governor Roy

Democrat Jamie Ager flips U.S. House seat in North Carolina.

Cooper said the campaign was about standing up for people who felt crushed by Trump's tariffs and the cost of fuel and fertilizer "because of this never-ending war."

In September, the House censured GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards over "inappropriate conduct" toward aides.

Democrat Roy Cooper defeats Michael Whatley in the North Carolina Senate race, flipping the seat for Democrats, CBS News projects.

Roy Cooper beat out Republican Michael Whatley.

<img src="https://www.srf.ch/static/cms/images//320ws/ab374f.webp" hspace="5" align="left" >Die Midterms bestimmen darüber, wer die Mehrheit im Kongress hat. Wir halten Sie über das Neueste auf dem Laufenden.

Demokraten Roy Cooper har vunnet ett av de fire setene de trenger for å oppnå majoritet i Senatet.

NBC News projects Democrat Roy Cooper will win the Senate race in North Carolina.

Democrat Roy Cooper defeated Michael Whatley in the North Carolina Senate race, CBS News projects, marking a flip for Democrats after GOP Sen. Thom Tillis opted not to seek reelection.

Roy Cooper e Michael Whatley disputam vaga na Carolina do Norte Jonathan Drake/Reuters; Anadolu via Reuters Connect Ex-governador da Carolina do Norte, o democrata Roy Cooper venceu nesta terça-feira (3) o republicado Michael Whatley na disputa pelo Senado no estado. Estado tradicionalmente republicano, a Carolina do Norte era apontada como uma das principai

Democrat Roy Cooper has won North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat, according to a race call from the Associated Press, providing the party with a key Senate flip.

Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper has defeated former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley in the contest for North Carolina’s open Senate seat, NBC News projects.

About 6 in 10 Senate voters in South Carolina say Darline Graham does not have the right experience to serve as a senator, though most Republican voters believe she does.

Jon Ossoff verteidigt seinen Posten in Georgia. In North Carolina gelingt es den Demokraten, einen Sitz von den Republikanern zu erobern. Wer künftig im US-Senat sitzt.

Polls have closed in Ohio, West Virginia and at most precincts in North Carolina. Tony Dokoupil and Norah O'Donnell anchor CBS News' special coverage.

Demokratene har tatt ett av de fire setene de trenger for flertall i Senatet.

Republicans are defending a 53-47 majority in the Senate, as Democrats aim to flip enough seats to gain control.

Refresh for latest…Refresh for latest… Democrats were projected to win control of the House of Representatives, giving a check on Donald Trump for the remaining two years of his term. NewsNation was the first to project House control, followed by MS NOW and CNN. As the House now in ruled by Speaker in waiting Hakeen […]

Shrimpers worry about fuel costs, tariffs and Trump's proposed cuts to the agency that provides vital weather data.

Republican Sen. Darline Graham faces Democrat Annie Andrews, a pediatrician.

Follow our live coverage of the US midterm elections, where several critical races could have major consequences for Donald Trump’s presidency.

The crucial midterms could put a check on how much power President Donald Trump can wield during the last two years of his term. Follow DW's live updates.

Voters in North Carolina are deciding between Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and former Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley to replace Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, who is retiring at the end of his term in January.

Im Bundesstaat North Carolina haben die Demokraten bei der Wahl zum US-Senat Hochrechnungen zufolge einen Sitz hinzugewonnen. Auch für das Repräsentantenhaus gibt es erste Ergebnisse. Die Entwicklungen im Liveblog.

Democrats have flipped a Republican-held Senate seat in North Carolina and were showing surprising strength across several Republican-leaning House districts in Florida, boosting hopes they could wrest control of Congress.

Three customers and two employees at a Chili's restaurant suffered chemical burns after an employee mistakenly used a cleaning powder instead of sugar to make the drinks, health officials say.

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CBS News is labeling South Carolina as a battleground state as the Senate race for Lindsey Graham's old seat heats up. CBS News' Zak Hudak reports.

As Trump supports Senator Darline Graham, one conservative group is rallying around someone else.

The BBC's Clive Myrie found voters in the state were asking themselves whether they were better off than two years ago.

Anthony Salvanto, CBS News elections and surveys, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that South Carolina has been added as a battleground state, although the state is still considering leaning Republican.

La gastroenteróloga del Hospital Vall d’Hebron explica cómo interactúan el sistema nervioso central y el entérico y por qué el estrés es solo uno de los factores

South Carolina's Senate race is now leaning Republican, according to new analysis from the CBS News data desk. CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys, Anthony Salvanto, breaks down the numbers.

Demarcus Henry, the No. 2 recruit in the 2027 class, commits to North Carolina, giving the Tar Heels their highest-ranked recruit since 2019.

<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/Fumr5w/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/10/14/296c63af-a52d-48ed-bee9-0c56b1d6677a.jpg">Wir sprechen über das Rennen um den Senatsposten für South Carolina. Denn plötzlich sind die Demokraten hier in aussichtsreicher Position

Polls show the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham in a virtual tie with her Democratic opponent, Dr. Annie Andrews. An upset was unthinkable just a few months ago.

The critical Senate race in South Carolina is closer than expected, and President Trump stopped there with six days to go until the midterms. Weijia Jiang has more.

Alaska is investigating Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola's campaign over a candidate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent. Meanwhile, President Trump is campaigning for Darline Graham in South Carolina. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Weijia Jiang have more.

Holding South Carolina is essential if Republicans have any hope of keeping their Senate majority.

A coroner’s report last month said her death was from an accidental overdose.

Die Gerichtsmedizin hatte im Fall der verstorbenen Schauspielerin Hayden Panettiere von einer Überdosis gesprochen. Jetzt stellt die Polizei im US-Bundesstaat South Carolina ihre Ermittlungen ein.

Mike Nellis, former senior advisor to Vice President Kamala Harris, and Mike Hahn, former deputy digital director of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, join "The Takeout" to discuss the upcoming midterms, RFK Jr. and more.

The Greenville Police Department in South Carolina has officially closed its investigation into the death of Hayden Panettiere. “Based on the Medical Examiner’s determination and the findings of the investigation, Hayden Panettiere’s death has been ruled accidental,” the Greenville Police Department said in a statement to Deadline, adding that the department

A South Carolina coroner previously confirmed Panettiere died from an accidental drug overdose that included fentanyl.