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U.S. House seat · lines in effect since 2022

South Carolina's 7th District

A district of about 762,000 people, 25% Black, 24% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+25.0 relative to the nation for president.

Russell Fry (R) · since Jan 3, 2023Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →
SC-7

Source: 2026 results: South Carolina Election Commission; boundaries: Census Bureau TIGER/LineUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Where it sits among all 435 seats

Every U.S. House seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

R+25.0349th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican218th seat · the majority line61254SC-73

Labels below the bar mark 6 other seats in South Carolina.

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

202220242026
U.S. HouseR+29.7R+29.9R+13.5

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: South Carolina Election CommissionUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 435 seats. Small marks are other seats in South Carolina. The black marker is SC-7.

Adults with a bachelor's degree24% 13th pct · 7th of 7 in SC

Lower than 87% of seats.

White adults without a degree49% 75th pct · 2nd of 7 in SC

Higher than 75% of seats.

Hispanic residents5% 16th pct · 7th of 7 in SC

Lower than 84% of seats.

Black residents25% 88th pct · 3rd of 7 in SC

Higher than 88% of seats.

Asian residents1% 10th pct · 6th of 7 in SC

Lower than 90% of seats.

People per square mile132 31st pct · 5th of 7 in SC

Less dense than 69% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

SC-5
24% Black · 29% college gradsR+22.0Held RTN-5
26% Black · 28% college gradsR+20.0Held RGA-8
30% Black · 23% college gradsR+30.0Held RGA-3
24% Black · 30% college gradsR+29.8Held R

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Russell Fry (R)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 29.7, 2024 by 29.9, 2026 by 13.5

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)