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Sanford backs Norman over Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff: ‘Stakes are simply too high’

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R) announced Friday he is backing GOP Rep. Ralph Norman (S.C.) in the race to serve a full term in the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) seat. Sanford, who generally refrains from offering political endorsements, said in a statement shared on social media that he felt “compelled to offer”…

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Sanford backs Norman over Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff: ‘Stakes are simply too high’
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