AsNewsweekreports, Graham faces an uphill battle against popular Democrat challengerJaime Harrison.

Graham made a plea for donations during the initial chat and then again as the interview was ending.

In fact, the show moved on just as Graham was name-checking his website.

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Harrison has accused Graham of the same via a SuperPAC.

Notably, in 1998, Graham became a member of the Judiciary Committee during the impeachment of Bill Clinton.

The conservative politician holds several controversial views.

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He opposes same sex marriage and voted againstPresident Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

His net worth to date is $3 million.