Clyburn Statement on Swearing-In of U.S. Senator Darline Graham Nordone of South Carolina

Clyburn Statement on Swearing-In of U.S. Senator Darline Graham Nordone of South Carolina July 14, 2026 WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Congressman James E. Clyburn (SC-06) released the following statement on the swearing-in of U.S. Senator Darline Graham Nordone of South Carolina: “Congratulations to Senator Darline Graham Nordone on this historic achievement. Her appointment marks a significant milestone for our state. “A 2009 graduate of South Carolina State University, Senator Graham Nordone becomes the first woman and the first HBCU graduate to represent South Carolina in the U.S. Senate. This is a testament to the progress our nation continues to make in expanding opportunities for women to serve at the highest levels of public office. “I feel certain her historic accomplishment will inspire generations of South Carolinians to believe that no barrier is beyond reach and wish her Godspeed.” ### ### Prev