Lindsey Graham Warmed To Trump, And Some Voters Feel Left In The Cold

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., stands onstage with President Donald Trump during a Feb. 28 campaign rally, in North Charleston, S.C. His allegiance to Trump has left some moderate voters feeling snubbed and switching allegiances ahead to Democrat Jaime Harrison.

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Even the most optimistic Democrats didn’t have South Carolina on the list of Republican U.S. Senate seats they seriously thought they could flip at the start of 2020.

But a little more than two weeks out from Election Day, it’s within reach.

Democrat Jaime Harrison — a 44-year-old former state party chairman, congressional aide and lobbyist — has risen in the polls and is giving three-term incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham something to worry about this election.