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Questions about Russell Fry
U.S. Representative for South Carolina’s 7th District · Republican · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Russell Fry vote with his party?
Russell Fry voted with Republicans on 99% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 8, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 471 |
|---|---|
| With Republicans | 464 (99%) |
| Against Republicans | 7 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Republicans, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 8, 2026
How bipartisan is Russell Fry?
Russell Fry voted the same way as Democrats on 8% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), tied for 398th most of 430 House members, as of Nov 8, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 526 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Democrats | 8% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | tied for 398th of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 8, 2026
Which members vote most like Russell Fry?
Clay Fuller voted the same way as Russell Fry most often: 98% of 154 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 8, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| RClay Fuller | 98% |
| RBen Cline | 98% |
| RDiana Harshbarger | 98% |
| RMike Collins | 98% |
| RWesley Hunt | 97% |
| DHenry Cuellar Closest of the Democrats | 36% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 8, 2026
How much of Russell Fry’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 164 PACs that gave to Russell Fry in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 85 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (52%; House median 58%); together they gave $317K of the $837K in PAC money he received (38%; House median 41%), as of Nov 7, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Emmer Victory Committee, American Financial Services Association, National Electrical Contractors Association. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 237 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 164 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 85 (52%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $317K of $837K |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Who ran against Russell Fry in 2026?
Ballot not yet checked. Russell Fry has filed with the FEC to run for re-election to South Carolina’s 7th District, and 1 other candidate has filed for the seat; Oathstar has not compiled who won the primaries there.
Source: FEC candidate filings · The full race