1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for South Carolina's 3rd District
U.S. House · South Carolina
Lindsey Graham (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating James E. Bryan Jr. (D) by 20.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Lindsey GrahamRepublican · winner
60.1%90,123
James E. Bryan Jr.Democrat
39.9%59,932
150,068 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
James E. Bryan Jr.Lindsey Graham
$444.1K
Raised by the campaign
$573.2K
$444K
Spent by the campaign
$551.2K
$117
Cash on hand
$22K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994