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S0SC00149

GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. Incumbent

 ·  SC Senate (Senate)
49.6
Influence Score · 2026
Moderately exposed
Sitting member — full twelve-axis v8 score available. View full dossier  →

Score components

AxisRawNormalized (pts)Coverage
Direct contributions $509K 2.42 2026 cycle, principal committee
Outside spending — direct support $908K PACs that directly supported this candidate
Outside spending — indirect (OPPOSE against opponents) $60K OPPOSE spending against opponents in the same race, attributed proportionally
Outside spending — OPPOSE against this candidate $0 PACs that spent to defeat this candidate (not scored on this axis)
Total outside spending in favor $968K 2.96 direct + indirect — drives the outside-spending axis
Lobbying exposure $36.44M 8.00 Committee jurisdiction match
Vote alignment 0.807 5.72 Sponsor-aligned roll calls
Contribution timing — money arriving near key votes 0.0032 0.64 Receipts timed to legislative action
Dark-money exposure 0.0000 0.00 Disclosed-vs-dark outside spending share
Personal trade direction 0.000 0.00 STOCK Act buys in jurisdiction

Race matchup  SC Senate

Candidate Party Status Direct $ Outside $ Score Tier
GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. REP Inc. $509K $908K 49.6 Moderately exposed
ANDREWS, ANNIE DEM Chal. $2.48M $0 8.0 Substantially backed
BROWN, BRANDON DEM Chal. $5K $60K 0.3 Lightly backed

Challenger and open-seat scores reflect contributions, outside spending, and dark-money exposure only — a maximum of about 23. They are not directly comparable to incumbent scores, which run 0–100 across all twelve axes. Compare the dollar columns (Direct $, Outside $) for a like-for-like view.