- Will Ralph Norman win Richland County in the South Carolina Special Senate Primary runoff?14¢
- Will Darline Graham Nordone win Richland County in the South Carolina Special Senate Primary runoff?88¢
This market will resolve according to the candidate who receives the most valid votes from Richland County in the Special Republican Primary Runoff for United States Senator from South Carolina, which is scheduled to be held on August 25, 2026. The named candidates will be primarily ranked by the number of valid votes received in the specified election. If two or more candidates are tied on valid votes, ties will be broken by alphabetical order of the candidates' last names. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking. If the Richland County results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to "Other." This market will resolve based on a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the government of South Carolina, including the Election Commission and the government of Richland County.
Darline Graham Nordone holds a commanding position in Richland County for the August 25 Republican Senate runoff due to her strong primary performance there and broader Midlands support, bolstered by name recognition as the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, her role as the governor-appointed incumbent, and President Trump’s endorsement. Ralph Norman drew his strongest backing from Upstate counties aligned with his congressional district, limiting his appeal in this central South Carolina area. With only days remaining before early voting closes and the runoff concludes, the compressed timeline favors the front-runner’s established voter base and recent advertising edge, while undecided voters from the nine-candidate August 11 primary remain a limited factor in a county where Graham previously outperformed. Trader consensus reflects these geographic and institutional advantages.