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Russell Fry

Russell Fry

RRepublicanSC-7 · Representative
54
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence6
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone10
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency37
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
Russell Fry

Russell Fry

RepublicanSC-7 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Conservative (0.545)
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Russell Fry is a Republican Representative from SC, District 7. He has served 3 years in Congress across 2 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as conservative, voting with his party 93.6% of the time.

3
Years in Office
2
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

93.6%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
35 votes against party
0.5%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
12
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
1 enacted
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How Russell Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty-2.3% vs avg
93.6%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes-3.1% vs avg
0.5%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-1.0 vs avg
12
Avg: 13.0

Committee Assignments

Committees shape which bills get heard. See what this member has influence over.

House Committee on Energy and CommerceHouse Committee on the Judiciary

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-05-20

$957,318
Cash on Handⓘ
$1,584,042
Total Receiptsⓘ
$1,187,907
Disbursementsⓘ
$730,488
Individual Donors
$609,164
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2023–2027House · SC-7 · RepublicanCurrent

District Demographics

SC-7 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

749,303
Population
$57,825
Median Income
45.0
Median Age
23.8%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 65.4%Black 26.2%Hispanic 5.1%Asian 1.1%