Sanford backs Norman over Graham in South Carolina Senate runoff: ‘Stakes are simply too high’

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R) announced Friday he would back GOP Rep. Ralph Norman (S.C.) in the race to fill a full term for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-S.C.) seat.  The Republican, who generally refrains from offering political endorsements, said in a statement shared on social media that he felt “compelled to…