South Carolina · U.S. House — District 7 · 2026
Russell Fry
Republican Incumbent Official filing data
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Filing facts
- Name as filed
- FRY, RUSSELL
- Office sought
- U.S. House — District 7, South Carolina
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Republican
- Seat status
- Incumbent
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Official website: fry.house.gov
- FEC candidate ID
- H2SC07280
- Principal committee
- C00786657
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $1,985,244 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $858,796 |
| Total disbursements | $2,387,239 |
| Cash on hand | $159,187 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Taxes | Calls for making the Trump tax cuts permanent. | Campaign website — russellfrysc.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Spending | Calls for cutting wasteful federal spending and reining in the debt. | Campaign website — russellfrysc.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| China | States the Chinese Communist Party is the top long-term threat to America and says they are committed to confronting it. | Campaign website — russellfrysc.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Energy | Calls for cutting permitting red tape that blocks new energy production and infrastructure. | Campaign website — russellfrysc.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Legislative record
This candidate is a current member of Congress, linked by official Bioguide ID F000478 (matched through the candidate’s FEC ID). Bills they sponsored and cosponsored are listed on their Congress.gov member page and in the Biographical Directory.
Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- Campaign website — russellfrysc.com/issues — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Photo: Official congressional portrait (public domain), via unitedstates.github.io
- Website: congress-legislators (current term)
- Congress.gov member page (Bioguide ID F000478)