Mark Lynch endorses Ralph Norman as congressman heads into runoff against Darline Graham

Mark Lynch has endorsed Rep.

Ralph Norman, R-S.C., the runner-up in South Carolina 's special Republican U.S.

Senate primary, who will face first-place finisher Sen.

Darline Graham, R-S.C., in a head-to-head runoff.

Graham finished first in the Aug.

11 primary, with Norman advancing in second place.

The runoff is scheduled for Aug.

25.

Lynch — who finished second in the South Carolina Republican U.S.

Senate primary that Sen.

Lindsey Graham won in June — placed fifth in the special Republican U.S.

Senate primary contest.

"I'm honored to receive Mark Lynch's support and endorsement in my race for U.S.

Senate!" Norman declared in a Wednesday post on X.