FRY, RUSSELL

RepublicanFEC reportedRepublican candidate · U.S. House · South Carolina · District 7 · Election 2026 · IncumbentH2SC07280

Overview

Raised: $2Mvs $1.5M 2023–2024
Spent: $2.4Mvs $1.2M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $159.2Kvs $561.2K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Oct 14, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

Chance of winning: 99%
Rating: Safe R
Predicted margin: R+14.8

VotePredictor gives Russell Fry a 99% chance of winning as of November 2, 2026. Based on 1 poll of the race, blended with its fundamentals.

Russell Fry’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	99%
Nov 2, 2026	99%

As VotePredictor published it each day since September 25, 2026, including changes to its model.

Forecast by VotePredictor , updated daily. Its probabilities stay between 1% and 99%; no race is called before it is decided.

Compliance review indicators

2 open

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

0 receipt eligibility · 1 integrity · 1 fundraising patterns

Fundraising pattern for review →Cluster total: $11,041
Multiple reported donors associated with the same normalized employer gave to this recipient on one date. Repeated amounts and concentration within the loaded cycle warrant a review of possible fundraising activity. The pattern does not establish a bundler, coordination or wrongdoing.
Evidence date: Jun 16, 2026
Financial integrity review →Associated amount: $0
The FEC issued 1 notice(s) to FRY FOR CONGRESS about reports it had not filed, most recently on 2026-07-22, and no filing covering those periods appears in the loaded archive.
Evidence date: Jul 22, 2026

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

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Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · South Carolina · District 7
Reported party: Republican
Election year: 2026
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: FRY FOR CONGRESS (C00786657)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Who's funding Russell Fry? Read the article →

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$763K
Unitemized individual contributions$95.8K
Other committees$857.2K
Party committees$250
Transfers from affiliates$258.9K
Other receipts$10K

Top contributors

TEAM FRYRepublicanInferred from FEC-reported participants$258.9K7 contributions
ORLOWSKI, DIANERepublicanDerived from contributions$7,09413 contributions

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$1.3M
Contribution refunds$30.2K
Other disbursements$1M

Largest transfers and contributions to committees

AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEMixed activity · 46% Democratic / 54% RepublicanInferred from activity$25K

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Largest operating payments

HILTON MYRTLE BEACH RESORT$47.1KFACILITY RENTAL/LODGING/CATERING · Aug 15, 2025
RED RIVER CO., LLC$38.7KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · May 20, 2026
RED RIVER CO., LLC$34.7KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Apr 13, 2026
RED RIVER CO., LLC$29KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Aug 29, 2025
RED RIVER CO., LLC$28KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Apr 28, 2025

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

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Financial timeline

2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: South Carolina · District 7
Party affiliation: Republican
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 14641 · SURFSIDE BEACH, South Carolina, 29587
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

TEAM FRYC00838250 Joint fundraising participantFRY FOR CONGRESSC00786657
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1880696Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
SECURING THE FUTURE FUNDC00951913 Joint fundraising participantFRY FOR CONGRESSC00786657
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1979992Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
FRY FOR CONGRESSC00786657 Authorized candidateFRY, RUSSELLH2SC07280
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
FRY FOR CONGRESSC00786657 Connected organizationTEAM FRYReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
FIGHTIN' RIGHT Y'ALLC00820209 Leadership PAC sponsorFRY, RUSSELLH2SC07280
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1879873Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026
Contribution refunds: $30,175
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: PRE-GENERAL

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hash2bb75c3844228af7b737356f1497c7f774862ed064774b1fd7c10b9cae951023

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Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 25	$4,519	$0
Feb 25	$10,601	$0
Mar 25	$45,999	$19,500
Apr 25	$28,674	$0
May 25	$5,803	$0
Jun 25	$82,841	$6,000
Jul 25	$69,177	$5,000
Aug 25	$96,490	$0
Sep 25	$38,700	$2,000
Oct 25	$10,568	$0
Nov 25	$11,870	$0
Dec 25	$6,970	$0
Jan 26	$35,069	$4,000
Feb 26	$60,378	$56,000
Mar 26	$274,171	$39,094
Apr 26	$29,829	$0
May 26	$46,785	$0
Jun 26	$40,517	$2,000

FRY, RUSSELL

Overview

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Candidate & race

Money in

Sources

Top contributors

Money out

Spending by kind

Largest transfers and contributions to committees

Largest operating payments

Over time

Financial timeline

Records

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Top employers

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Money network

Race forecast