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New poll shows Lindsey Graham, Jaime Harrison tied in South Carolina

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New poll shows Lindsey Graham, Jaime Harrison tied in South CarolinaA new Quinnipiac University poll released on Wednesday shows Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Jaime Harrison, his Democratic challenger, tied at 48 percent among likely voters.The survey also found that 48 percent of voters see Harrison in a favorable light compared to 43 percent who have a favorable opinion of Graham, and 51 percent of voters have an unfavorable view of Graham, compared to 35 percent who hold an unfavorable view of Harrison. Harrison is outspending Graham on advertisements and also bringing in more money from grassroots supporters, and Graham in turn has been making regular appearances on Fox News, asking viewers for money.The race is also tight in the state between President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, with Trump leading Biden by 1 percentage point, 48 to 47 percent. Trump won South Carolina by about 14 points in 2016, with 54.9 percent of the vote.The survey was conducted from Sept. 23 to 27, with 1,123 likely voters polled. The margin of error is plus or minus 2.9 percentage points.More stories from theweek.com 7 savagely funny cartoons about the Trump tax revelations Biden campaign to launch in-person canvassing efforts in a ‘huge reversal’ Fox News’ John Roberts angrily tells off the White House for its refusal to denounce white supremacy

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