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Joe Walsh Targets Lindsey Graham in 2026 Senate Race

6/11/2025

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Former Rep. Joe Walsh, now a Democrat, is eyeing a Senate showdown with Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina come 2026. Walsh, who once took on Trump, has labeled Graham a "pathetic Trump enabler." With a mission to champion conservative ideals, he seeks to bolster Democratic representation in deep-red territories.

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Former Rep. Joe Walsh, now a Democrat, is eyeing a Senate showdown with Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina come 2026. Walsh, who once took on Trump, has labeled Graham a "pathetic Trump enabler." With a mission to champion conservative ideals, he seeks to bolster Democratic representation in deep-red territories.