Darline Graham Nordone secured a commanding lead in South Carolina's August 11 special Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by her late brother, finishing first with roughly one-third of the vote in a crowded field and advancing to the August 25 runoff against Ralph Norman. Her position reflects strong name recognition, the governor's appointment to complete the term, and an endorsement from President Trump, which consolidated support among Republican voters ahead of the first-round contest. Norman edged out other challengers for second place, while the remaining candidates split the balance of the vote. Trader consensus on the first-round outcome aligns with these certified results, though formal market resolution depends on final certification and any procedural reviews. A late reversal remains unlikely absent documented irregularities in vote tabulation.
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The first round of the 2026 special Republican Party primary for the United States Senate election in South Carolina will be held on August 11, 2026, with a potential runoff on August 25, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins the most votes in the first round of the special Republican Primary for US Senator from South Carolina.
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' first names, as listed in this market group. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking.
If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be information from the State of South Carolina, such as official statewide results published by the South Carolina Election Commission (https://scvotes.gov/); however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
Darline Graham Nordone secured a commanding lead in South Carolina's August 11 special Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by her late brother, finishing first with roughly one-third of the vote in a crowded field and advancing to the August 25 runoff against Ralph Norman. Her position reflects strong name recognition, the governor's appointment to complete the term, and an endorsement from President Trump, which consolidated support among Republican voters ahead of the first-round contest. Norman edged out other challengers for second place, while the remaining candidates split the balance of the vote. Trader consensus on the first-round outcome aligns with these certified results, though formal market resolution depends on final certification and any procedural reviews. A late reversal remains unlikely absent documented irregularities in vote tabulation.
The first round of the 2026 special Republican Party primary for the United States Senate election in South Carolina will be held on August 11, 2026, with a potential runoff on August 25, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins the most votes in the first round of the special Republican Primary for US Senator from South Carolina.
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' first names, as listed in this market group. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking.
If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be information from the State of South Carolina, such as official statewide results published by the South Carolina Election Commission (https://scvotes.gov/); however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins the most votes in the first round of the special Republican Primary for US Senator from South Carolina.
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' first names, as listed in this market group. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking.
If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be information from the State of South Carolina, such as official statewide results published by the South Carolina Election Commission (https://scvotes.gov/); however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
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0x69c47De9D...The first round of the 2026 special Republican Party primary for the United States Senate election in South Carolina will be held on August 11, 2026, with a potential runoff on August 25, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins the most votes in the first round of the special Republican Primary for US Senator from South Carolina.
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' first names, as listed in this market group. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking.
If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be information from the State of South Carolina, such as official statewide results published by the South Carolina Election Commission (https://scvotes.gov/); however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
Darline Graham Nordone secured a commanding lead in South Carolina's August 11 special Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by her late brother, finishing first with roughly one-third of the vote in a crowded field and advancing to the August 25 runoff against Ralph Norman. Her position reflects strong name recognition, the governor's appointment to complete the term, and an endorsement from President Trump, which consolidated support among Republican voters ahead of the first-round contest. Norman edged out other challengers for second place, while the remaining candidates split the balance of the vote. Trader consensus on the first-round outcome aligns with these certified results, though formal market resolution depends on final certification and any procedural reviews. A late reversal remains unlikely absent documented irregularities in vote tabulation.
The first round of the 2026 special Republican Party primary for the United States Senate election in South Carolina will be held on August 11, 2026, with a potential runoff on August 25, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins the most votes in the first round of the special Republican Primary for US Senator from South Carolina.
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' first names, as listed in this market group. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking.
If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be information from the State of South Carolina, such as official statewide results published by the South Carolina Election Commission (https://scvotes.gov/); however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins the most votes in the first round of the special Republican Primary for US Senator from South Carolina.
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' first names, as listed in this market group. This market will resolve to the candidate that occupies the highest finishing position after applying this ranking.
If the results of this election are not definitively known by December 31, 2026, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be information from the State of South Carolina, such as official statewide results published by the South Carolina Election Commission (https://scvotes.gov/); however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
Volume
$623,477End Date
Aug 11, 2026Market Opened
Jul 22, 2026, 6:45 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...Darline Graham Nordone secured a commanding lead in South Carolina's August 11 special Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by her late brother, finishing first with roughly one-third of the vote in a crowded field and advancing to the August 25 runoff against Ralph Norman. Her position reflects strong name recognition, the governor's appointment to complete the term, and an endorsement from President Trump, which consolidated support among Republican voters ahead of the first-round contest. Norman edged out other challengers for second place, while the remaining candidates split the balance of the vote. Trader consensus on the first-round outcome aligns with these certified results, though formal market resolution depends on final certification and any procedural reviews. A late reversal remains unlikely absent documented irregularities in vote tabulation.
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