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What happens next after Lindsey Graham's death? South Carolina law lays out the process
South Carolina law outlines a process to fill a Senate vacancy, including a temporary appointment and a special Republican primary to select a replacement nominee for the November election. Voters will then choose the next Senate representative through the state's established election process.
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