John Vincent
Candidate · U.S. House · South Carolina
Democrat · Challenger5%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatSouth Carolina, district 7
AgainstRussell Fry (R), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
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The district
SC-7 · South Carolina
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Retired Navy Veteran.
The campaign · in their wordsvincent4congress.org · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
End the War in Iran
“Work with all members of Congress to pass the War Powers Resolution so Congress can reel in this unconstitutional war”
Plank 2 · campaign site
End the Trade Wars Making Life More Expensive
“Work with all members of Congress to end global tariffs.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Fully Fund Social Security
“Introduce legislation to remove the Social Security income cap.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 55 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 9 statements
Left
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · South Carolina House, district 7 · 7 days out
Russell FryRepublican · incumbent · Right 34 on the record94%John VincentDemocrat · challenger · Left 29 from statements5%3429
63 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$573k
Raised
$556k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$230k
Itemized · 42% of individual
358
Named donors
75%
Itemized from South Carolina
By occupation
$93k
$71k
$8k
$7k
$4k
By state
$173k
$11k
$9k
$5k
$4k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Fully fund the IRS to close the estimated $696 billion annual 'tax gap'”
“Restoring the top individual rate from 37% to 39.6% ... for incomes above $525,000”
“No cuts to benefits. Lift the cap on payroll taxes for incomes above $400,000 to extend solvency.”
On the ballot with them · South Carolina, Nov 3, 2026
SC Senate
Darline Graham (R) · 77%
vs. Annie Andrews (D) · 24%
SC Governor · open seat
Alan Wilson (R) · 97%
vs. Jermaine Johnson (D) · 6%
SC-1 · open seat
Jenny Honeycutt (R) · 62%
vs. Nancy Lacore (D) · 39%
SC-2
Joe Wilson (R) · 84%
vs. Zyon Khalifa (D) · 16%
SC-3
Sheri Biggs (R) · 95%
vs. Eunice Lehmacher (D) · 1%
SC-4
William Timmons (R) · 94%
vs. Courtney McClain (D) · 3%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
John Vincent
Candidate · U.S. House · South Carolina
Democrat · Challenger5%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Fry (R), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“People Over Politics”
Plank 1
End the War in Iran
“Work with all members of Congress to pass the War Powers Resolution so Congress can reel in this unconstitutional war”
Plank 2
End the Trade Wars Making Life More Expensive
“Work with all members of Congress to end global tariffs.”
Plank 3
Fully Fund Social Security
“Introduce legislation to remove the Social Security income cap.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · vincent4congress.org
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
EducationLeft 45
Left, 45 points from center
Budget and taxesLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Crime and justiceL-lean 20
L-lean, 20 points from center
Energy and landLeft 30
Left, 30 points from center
Health careL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
Federal powerMixed
Mixed
Business and laborRt-lean 18
Rt-lean, 18 points from center
TradeL-lean 15
L-lean, 15 points from center
Civil rightsL-lean 22
L-lean, 22 points from center
Foreign policyLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
Housing and techL-lean 18
L-lean, 18 points from center
The race · SC-7 · 7 days out
Russell FryRepublican · incumbent · Right 34 on the record94%John VincentDemocrat · challenger · Left 29 from statements5%3429
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 42% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Fully fund the IRS to close the estimated $696 billion annual 'tax gap'”
“Restoring the top individual rate from 37% to 39.6% ... for incomes above $525,000”
“No cuts to benefits. Lift the cap on payroll taxes for incomes above $400,000 to extend solvency.”
On the ballot with them · South Carolina
SC SenateGraham (R) vs. Andrews (D)77% · 24%SC Governor · open seatWilson (R) vs. Johnson (D)97% · 6%SC-1 · open seatHoneycutt (R) vs. Lacore (D)62% · 39%SC-2Wilson (R) vs. Khalifa (D)84% · 16%SC-3Biggs (R) vs. Lehmacher (D)95% · 1%SC-4Timmons (R) vs. McClain (D)94% · 3%
All 9 South Carolina races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll