2014Final results
2014 election for U.S. Senate in South Carolina
U.S. Senate · South Carolina
Lindsey Graham (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Brad Hutto (D) by 15.5 points.
Lindsey GrahamRepublican · winner
54.3%672,941
Brad HuttoDemocrat
38.8%480,933
Thomas RavenelIndependent
3.8%47,588
Victor KocherLibertarian
2.7%33,839
1,240,075 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2014
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Brad HuttoLindsey Graham
$524.2K
Raised by the campaign
$8.1M
$522.5K
Spent by the campaign
$10.1M
$1.8K
Cash on hand
$2.4M
Other candidates' campaigns: Thomas Ravenel $1.3M · Victor Kocher $14.5K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014
The candidates
Lindsey Graham (R)Brad Hutto (D)
Also on the ballot: Thomas Ravenel (Independent), 3.8%; Victor Kocher (Libertarian), 2.7%