Annie Andrews
Recent media appearances
Top articles
WRDWFeud spills into S.C. debate as Graham, Andrews snipe in Senate raceOct 11, 2026
ABC News 4'We have a path to victory': Annie Andrews stays undaunted in underdog Senate bidOct 7, 2026
Live 5 NewsDemocratic Senate candidate Andrews tours rural South Carolina, pitches health care planOct 5, 2026
WBTVDr. Annie Andrews aims to become South Carolina's first Democratic US senator in yearsAug 26, 2026
FOX CarolinaU.S. Senate Race in SC - Candidate Profile: Annie AndrewsJun 5, 2026
Overview
Annie Andrews is a Charleston pediatrician who practiced at the Medical University of South Carolina. She was the Democratic nominee for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District in 2022, losing to Republican Nancy Mace, and later founded a political organization focused on children's issues. abcnews4.com
She launched her U.S. Senate campaign in May 2025 to challenge Sen. Lindsey Graham and won the Democratic primary on June 9, 2026. After Graham's death in July 2026, she faced his sister, appointed Sen. Darline Graham, in the general election. abcnews4.com wbtv.com michiganpublic.org
Platform
- Proposes a public health insurance option and expanding Medicaid and Medicare.drannieandrews.com
- Says she would work to keep rural hospitals open and oppose proposed Medicaid budget cuts.drannieandrews.com live5news.com
- Proposes ending tax benefits for the very wealthy and for polluting companies and raising worker pay.drannieandrews.com
- Proposes wider access to affordable child care and paid family leave.drannieandrews.com
- Says she would restore Roe v. Wade protections and ensure access to contraception and infertility care.drannieandrews.com