If anyone asks the South Carolina Democratic Party, Dr. Annie Andrews' electoral victory over incumbent interim Sen. Darline Graham marks a dramatic shift in the Palmetto State.
The warden of Lee Correctional Institution has been suspended without pay after being arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Sumter County, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) Director of Communications Chrysti Shain.
Voters took a wrecking ball to the traditional map of political battlegrounds, electing Democrats in states that were long considered reliably Republican.
The Palmetto State has officially chosen its next governor and U.S. Senator-- with multiple sources including the Associated Press declaring Alan Wilson and Dr. Annie Andrews winners on Election Night.
Annie Andrews won a stunning victory in South Carolina, shattering decades of Republican dominance to become the first Democrat elected to the U.S. Senate from the deeply conservative state in a generation.