{"id":1043,"date":"2026-07-12T13:38:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T13:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2026-07-12T13:38:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T13:38:46","slug":"rep-nancy-mace-interested-in-lindsey-grahams-vacated-senate-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1043","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Nancy Mace interested in Lindsey Graham&#8217;s vacated Senate seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., is the first in what could be a crowded field of candidates expressing interest in the now-open Senate seat after Sen Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., died suddenly over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1041\">A tiny GLP-1 implant is the latest bet to help patients maintain their weight loss<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Graham was seeking reelection at the time of his death and was due to square off against Democrat Annie Andrews in the general election this November, in a race the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter had labeled &#8220;Solid R.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A person familiar with Mace&#8217;s thinking, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said she is &#8220;strongly considering&#8221; running for the seat and would be out with polling on Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mace, who has represented South Carolina&#8217;s 1st congressional district since 2021, launched a campaign for governor but lost in the Republican primary in June.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1039\">Senator Lindsey Graham has died after a brief illness, his office says<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;South Carolina lost a giant last night. For more than three decades, Lindsey Graham gave everything he had to this state and this country, from the Air Force to the United States Senate,&#8221; Mace wrote on X on Sunday. &#8220;We did not always agree, but no one ever questioned his love for South Carolina or the fight he brought to every room he walked into.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h2>Read more CNBC politics coverage<\/h2>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Trump claims to be &#8216;No. 1&#8217; on TikTok. What does that mean?<\/li>\n<li>What AI companies want for the millions they&#8217;re spending on elections<\/li>\n<li>Platner quits Maine Senate race; Democrats set to pick new nominee<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>According to South Carolina state law, Gov. Henry McMaster will need to hold a special primary election on Aug.11 the replace Graham on the November ballot. The filing period for that primary will open July 21.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, McMaster has the authority to appoint a candidate to fill Graham&#8217;s current role. Punchbowl News reported that Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., is interested in the interim appointment and would run for a full term.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/interstatemovingexpertss.com\/?p=1037\">Multiple New York Times reporters issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Carolina Republican Reps. 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