South Carolina’s 7th District
U.S. House · SC-7
Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of October 15, 2026
Our forecast gives the Republicans a 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 17.8 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 4%.
Compared with the average
| Republican | Democrat | |
|---|---|---|
| SC-7 | 58.9% | 41.1% |
| National averageUnited States | 44.2%+14.6 | 54.5%−13.4 |
Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Polls in this district
1 poll
Each poll as the pollster published it; these are not the Vote-Scope projection. When a pollster tests several ballots (with or without a given candidate), each one is shown as a scenario.
Local profile
| Latino citizens aged 18 and over | 3.0% (± 0.1) |
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Current member
Russell Fry · Republican
Primary results
| Democratic primary | John Vincent | 0.0% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican primary | Russell Fry | 0.0% |
Republican 
Democrat Previous election (2024)
The Republicans won by 29.9 points.
Our current projection: the Republicans ahead by 17.8 points.
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