Jeffrey Graham is a Member of the South Carolina state senator, representing the 35th district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Jeffrey R. Graham | |
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Member of the South Carolina Senate from the 35th district | |
Assumed office 2025 | |
Preceded by | Thomas McElveen |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Presbyterian College |
Occupation | Realtor |
Political career
editGraham has served on Camden (SC) City Council, and as Mayor of Camden.[1]
On March 13, 2024, Graham announced his run for state senate, following the announcement that Democratic incumbent Thomas McElveen would not run for re-election.[2] [3]
After winning the Democratic primary,[4] Graham faced Republican nominee Mike Jones.[5] [6]
On November 5, 2024, Graham defeated Jones to replace McElveen in the State Senate.[7] [8]
References
edit- ^ Report, Staff (2024-11-06). "Democrat Graham wins S.C. Senate 35 seat to succeed McElveen". The Sumter Item. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
- ^ Cahn, Martin L. (2024-03-19). "Graham running for S.C. Senate District 35". The Lancaster News. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
- ^ "McElveen not running for reelection". The Lancaster News. 2024-03-12. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
- ^ "Runoff winners declared in several key races across the Midlands". WISTV. 2024-06-25. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
- ^ Hall, Matthew T. (October 18, 2024). "Read our full Q&As with SC Senate District 35 candidates Jeffrey Graham, Mike Jones". The State Newspaper. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ^ nreynolds@postandcourier.com, Nick Reynolds (2024-10-15). "The battleground races that will decide the fate of dwindling Democrats in the South Carolina Senate". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
- ^ Report, Staff (2024-11-06). "Democrat Graham wins S.C. Senate 35 seat to succeed McElveen". The Sumter Item. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
- ^ "Election Night Reporting". www.enr-scvotes.org. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
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