Annie Andrews wins South Carolina 2026 Senate election, flipping seat for Democrats

TL;DR

Democrat Annie Andrews defeated GOP Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina.
Andrews, a pediatrician, campaigned on healthcare access, affordability, and fighting corruption.
Graham was appointed to the Senate after her brother's death and won a special primary.
Andrews faced an uphill battle in a state that has not elected a Democrat to the Senate since 1998.
Republicans invested significantly in Graham's campaign, but efforts fell short.
Andrews' victory is projected to be an unexpected pickup for Democrats, helping them toward a majority.

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