U.S. Senate, South Carolina
Results
About This Race
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The Candidates
Robert (Bob) Conley (D)
Engineer
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Funding
| Total Raised | PACs | Individuals | Out of State |
| 17,105 | 0 | 12,918 | 81% |
Lindsey Graham (R, Incumbent)
Attorney
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Funding
| Total Raised | PACs | Individuals | Out of State |
| 9,124,443 | 1,736,807 | 6,685,119 | 33% |
Previous SC Election Results
Democratic Presidential Primary (Jan. 26, 2008)
» MAP: Primary Results, by County | Exit Polls | News/Analysis
Republican Presidential Primary (Jan. 19, 2008)
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2004 U.S. Senate, South Carolina
Poll Averages
The Spread
Graham +11.3
| Lindsey Graham (R) | 51.7% | +0.0% |
| Robert (Bob) Conley (D) | 41.0% | +0.0% |
SOURCE: Real Clear Politics. Average reflects polls conducted between Sept. 18 and Oct. 13, 2008.
South Carolina Demographics
- Population: 4,407,709
- Gender: 48.5% male, 51.5% female
- Age: 76.0% 18 years and over; 13.0% 65 years and over; Median age: 37.4
- Median Household Income: $43,329
- Families Below Poverty Level: 11.2%
- Education: 10.1% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.
