Senator Lindsey Graham, who represents South Carolina in the U.S. Senate and has served as a colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserves for 33 years, recently shared several updates on his official Twitter account regarding endorsements and legislative efforts.
On May 6, 2026, Graham acknowledged the leadership of Lisa Van Riper in South Carolina’s pro-life movement by posting: “Lisa Van Riper has been a steadfast champion of the pro-life movement in South Carolina, leading SC Citizens for Life down a path that wasn’t always easy, but was always worth it. Having @LIFEforSC’s support means the world to me.”
Later that day, he expressed gratitude for an endorsement from Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council and a prominent figure in conservative circles. Graham stated on May 6, 2026: “Yesterday, I was honored to receive an endorsement from the great @tperkins. For decades, Tony has been a leading voice in the conservative movement. His support means a great deal, and I’m grateful for it.”
In another post dated May 6, 2026, Graham highlighted his participation alongside Representative Russell Fry and Stephen and Melissa Federico—the parents of Logan Federico—in media discussions about “Logan’s Law.” He wrote: “Happening Now @RepRussellFry and I are speaking with South Carolina media alongside Logan Federico’s parents, Stephen and Melissa, about Logan’s Law. Logan, a 22-year old from North Carolina, was visiting friends in Columbia. On May 3, 2025, she was shot and killed by”
Graham’s public service background includes chairing the Senate Budget Committee and obtaining both undergraduate and law degrees from the University of South Carolina (official website). He grew up in Central, South Carolina in a blue-collar family before embarking on his political career (official website).
