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Elections · U.S. House · South Carolina

2026 South Carolina House race, District 7

Russell Fry (Republican) and John Vincent (Democrat) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House in South Carolina District 7, as recorded September 21, 2026 from the South Carolina State Election Commission.

The November ballot

Fry
$1.7M
Vincent
$297K

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

Official candidate list: South Carolina State Election Commission. Not a prediction.

The seat

Russell Fry

Republican · Holds the seat now

First took office 2023 · Age 41

Discloses no individual stock trades.

Has not cosponsored a bill that would ban it

From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.

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How to vote in South Carolina

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026 

Register 30 days before the election.

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Where each candidate's money comes from

5%$89KSmall donors$146K49%
40%$686KLarge donors$136K46%
41%$698KPACs$3.5K1%
<1%$250Party--
--Self-funding$11K4%
14%$249KOther$672<1%

Small donors give $200 or less; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.

Other includes money transferred in from committees the candidate authorized, such as a joint fundraising committee, which reports its own donors to the FEC: Russell Fry $239K.

Not on the November ballot

4 filed

None of these has campaign money on file with the FEC.

Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.

The district

Census context
People
764K
Median household income
$60K
Unemployment
5.6%
Living below the poverty line
16.9%
Without health insurance
11.0%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

How this seat voted last time

R+30 in 2024

  • Russell Fry Won: 64.9%
  • Mal Hyman: 35.0%

370,329 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.

Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Candidate totals are reported to the FEC through June 30, 2026. Dataset built 2026-10-12. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.