South Carolina Senate race tightens as voters weigh candidates

South Carolina voters decide between Republican Sen. Darline Graham and Democrat Annie Andrews in a surprisingly tight Senate race.

South Carolina voters cast ballots in a competitive Senate midterm race between Republican incumbent Darline Graham and Democratic pediatrician Annie Andrews. Polls indicate that while a majority of overall voters express doubts regarding Graham's experience, her base of Republican supporters remains largely supportive.

• The voter sentimentApproximately 60% of Senate voters question Graham's professional experience for the role.
• The political backingDonald Trump actively campaigned for Graham, which analysts note may have altered the dynamics of the race.