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South Carolina senate
South Carolina Senate 2026 results: Darline Graham (R) vs Annie Andrews (D)
Election day 3 November 2026
Result
Result so far: 99% reporting
DDHQ projects Annie Andrews (D), 9:56 pm ET
Democratic gain from Republicans
Annie Andrews D51.1%
1,042,362 votes
Darline Graham R46.6%
951,165 votes
Kasie Whitener L1.2%
23,560 votes
Mark Hackett C0.8%
16,799 votes
Others O0.2%
4,895 votes
civicAPI, 10:49 am Wed ET (3:49 pm Wed UK).
Final pre-election PollCheck polling average
Darline Graham (R)
46.6%
+0.9 in 30 days
Annie Andrews (D)
45.5%
+2.4 in 30 days
Win probability
66%
Graham - Lean R
- Incumbent
- Darline Graham (R)
- Status
- Interim appointee nominated in runoff
- Last result
- 2020: Lindsey Graham (R) 54.5%, Jaime Harrison (D) 44.2%
- 2024 president
- R+17.9
- Election day
- 3 November 2026, polls close 7 pm Eastern (12 am Wed UK)
Polling trend
South Carolina senate polling average
Every poll
20 general election polls
| Pollster | Fieldwork | Sample | Graham | Andrews | Spread | vs avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Group R Leans R+1.5 | 31 Oct 2026 - 1 Nov 2026 | 1,091 LV | 48% | 46% | Graham +2 | Graham +0.9 | Pollster |
| Rasmussen Reports R Leans R+0.9 | 27 Oct 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 | 1,028 LV | 50% | 47% | Graham +3 | Graham +1.9 | Pollster |
| Resonance Media Services R Leans D+0.7 | 30 Oct 2026 | 600 LV | 45% | 46% | Andrews +1 | Graham -2.1 | Pollster |
| Patinkin Research Strategies D↑ Poll conducted for Project V.O.T.E. | 27 Oct 2026 - 29 Oct 2026 | 500 LV | 43% | 48% | Andrews +5 | Graham -6.3 | Pollster |
| New York Times / Siena University Leans D+1.0 | 19 Oct 2026 - 26 Oct 2026 | 707 LV | 48% | 48% | Tie | Graham -1.8 | Pollster |
| Targoz Media Research Leans R+2.2↑ Poll conducted for the South Carolina Policy Council | 16 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 | 895 LV | 47% | 46% | Graham +1 | Graham -0.9 | Pollster |
| The Citadel Leans R+0.2 | 14 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 | 890 LV | 43% | 39% | Graham +4 | Graham +2.1 | Pollster |
| The Citadel Leans R+0.2Not in average: same survey, likely voter version used | 14 Oct 2026 - 25 Oct 2026 | 1,009 RV | 35% | 40% | Andrews +5 | Graham -6.9 | Pollster |
| East Carolina University Leans R+0.9 | 19 Oct 2026 - 24 Oct 2026 | 955 LV | 51% | 47% | Graham +4 | Graham +1.3 | Pollster |
| Impact Research D Leans D+0.4↑ Poll commissioned by Fresh Start SC, a super PAC supporting Annie Andrews | 15 Oct 2026 - 21 Oct 2026 | 800 LV | 44% | 45% | Andrews +1 | Graham -3.3 | Pollster |
| Trafalgar Group R Leans R+1.5 | 16 Oct 2026 - 18 Oct 2026 | 1,095 LV | 49% | 46% | Graham +3 | Graham +0.3 | Pollster |
| Rasmussen Reports R Leans R+0.9 | 5 Oct 2026 - 8 Oct 2026 | 837 LV | 49% | 45% | Graham +4 | Graham +1.4 | Pollster |
| InsiderAdvantage R Leans R+1.1 | 28 Sep 2026 - 29 Sep 2026 | 1,200 LV | 46% | 45% | Graham +1 | Graham -1.6 | Pollster |
| Trafalgar Group R Leans R+1.5 | 23 Sep 2026 - 25 Sep 2026 | 1,087 LV | 43% | 42% | Graham +1 | Graham -2.1 | Pollster |
| Rasmussen Reports R Leans R+0.9 | 14 Sep 2026 | 1,006 LV | 48% | 43% | Graham +5 | Graham +0.2 | Pollster |
| InsiderAdvantage R Leans R+1.1 | 8 Sep 2026 - 9 Sep 2026 | 1,200 LV | 45% | 43% | Graham +2 | Graham -3.1 | Pollster |
| Abacus Data Leans D+2.5 | 26 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 | 306 LV | 55% | 42% | Graham +13 | Graham +4.3 | Pollster |
| Abacus Data Leans D+2.5Not in average: same survey, likely voter version used | 26 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 | 500 RV | 47% | 48% | Andrews +1 | Graham -9.7 | Pollster |
| Impact Research D Leans D+0.4Poll sponsored by Andrews's campaign. | 18 Aug 2026 - 24 Aug 2026 | 700 LV | 41% | 41% | Tie | Pollster | |
| Impact Research D Leans D+0.4Poll sponsored by Andrews's campaign. | 14 Aug 2026 - 22 Aug 2026 | 900 LV | 39% | 42% | Andrews +3 | Pollster |
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