Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Lindsey O. Graham

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. Senate · South Carolina
Filing address
Seneca, SC (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
GRAHAM, LINDSEY O.
Next election
General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of South Carolina with the whole state highlighted

South Carolina

RepublicanU.S. Senate · South CarolinaIncumbentDied

FEC candidate ID S0SC00149 · Principal campaign committee: TEAM GRAHAM, INC.

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. Senate · South Carolina$6,890,957.50Died
2019–2020U.S. Senate · South Carolina$107,747,533.78Won the general election (54.44%)
Total raised$6,890,957.50
Total spent$22,199,694.88
Cash on hand$314,879.91
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $1,330,342.83PACs and other committees: $739,473.68Party committees: $62,000.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $3,865,955.82Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $893,185.17
  • Individual contributions$1,330,342.8319%
  • PACs and other committees$739,473.6811%
  • Party committees$62,000.001%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$3,865,955.8256%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$893,185.1713%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$493,392.739%
  • Contributions over $200$5,031,516.5891%
  • Itemized from inside South Carolina$1,473,962.7227%
  • Itemized from other states$3,982,384.4273%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Florida $658,608.37 · California $605,649.28 · New York $551,215.64 · Texas $221,703.16 · Georgia $217,357.71. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$16M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $1,131,307.63APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $843,569.46JULY QUARTERLY: raised $1,489,357.41JULY QUARTERLY: spent $1,783,922.23OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $1,384,194.97OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $2,492,052.82YEAR-END: raised $874,059.59YEAR-END: spent $1,975,255.10APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $1,049,702.57APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $2,843,831.06PRE-PRIMARY: raised $228,518.64PRE-PRIMARY: spent $7,614,358.35JULY QUARTERLY: raised $609,015.50JULY QUARTERLY: spent $2,526,985.01OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $124,801.19OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $2,119,720.852025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

PAC and committee contributors

192 committees reported giving $982,551.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Lindsey O. Graham$1,363,015.85
  • Independent expenditures opposing Lindsey O. Graham$730,098.11

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

South Carolina U.S. Senate, 2026 · 33 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Lindsey O. Graham (R)$6,890,957.50$314,879.912026-09-30
Annie Andrews (D)$20,173,696.89$2,307,632.462026-09-30
Mark Lynch (R)$5,924,362.37$93,868.602026-09-30
Ralph Norman (R)$3,176,283.02$52,124.762026-09-30
Darline Graham (R)$1,827,626.21$609,731.592026-09-30
Russell Fry (R)$1,499,394.45$2,268.062026-09-30
Paul Dans (R)$1,089,610.44$84,035.822026-09-30
Lee Johnson (D)$569,185.56$0.002025-12-31
Marshall C Sanford (R)$354,562.14$311,900.002026-09-30
Andre Bauer (R)$216,272.42$0.002025-12-01

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

Polling average: Darline Graham 46.1% · Annie Andrews 44.3% (Graham +1.8%). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 270toWin, FiftyPlusOne, RealClearPolitics, Silver Bulletin.

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Trafalgar Group (R)October 16–18, 20261,095 (LV)±2.9%Darline Graham 49% · Annie Andrews 46%
Rasmussen Reports (R)October 5–8, 2026837 (LV)±3.0%Darline Graham 49% · Annie Andrews 45%
InsiderAdvantage (R)September 28–29, 20261,200 (LV)±2.8%Darline Graham 46% · Annie Andrews 45%
Trafalgar Group (R)September 23–25, 20261,087 (LV)±2.9%Darline Graham 43% · Annie Andrews 42%
Rasmussen Reports (R)September 14, 20261,006 (LV)±3.0%Darline Graham 48% · Annie Andrews 43%
InsiderAdvantage (R)September 8–9, 20261,200 (LV)±2.8%Darline Graham 45% · Annie Andrews 43%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election in South Carolina (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: TEAM GRAHAM, INC..
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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