- See Russell Fry's sponsored bills →Russell FryRepublicanIncumbent✓ Verified$2.0M raised
- John VincentDemocratic✓ Verified$573K raised
Where they stand
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Where they differ: Russell Fry supports making the Trump tax cuts permanent and cutting wasteful spending to lower costs for families and businesses, and he votes yea on economy-related bills including technology use and financial exploitation prevention 12. He also fights the fentanyl crisis by targeting traffickers and supports public safety legislation such as the GUARD Act and prison staff safety measures 67. John Vincent supports ending trade wars and global tariffs to ease burdens on farmers and small businesses, and he prioritizes health care affordability alongside grocery and gas costs 35. He also supports restoring the Clinton-era top individual tax rate and closing corporate loopholes to reduce deficits and balance the budget 1112. Vincent supports ending the war in Iran and passing the War Powers Resolution to limit unconstitutional military actions 15.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 19, 2026.
| Issue | Russell FryRepublican | John VincentDemocratic |
|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | Fry supports making the Trump tax cuts permanent, rolling back regulatory burdens, cutting wasteful spending, and rein in the debt to lower costs for families and businesses. Fry votes yea on all listed economy-related bills, supporting acts on technology use, capital access, privacy, TRIA reauthorization, kids, and financial exploitation prevention. | Vincent supports ending trade wars and global tariffs to ease the burden on farmers, small businesses, and working residents in his district. |
| Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Russell Fry supports making the Trump tax cuts permanent, reducing regulatory burdens, cutting wasteful spending, and controlling the debt to lower costs for families and businesses 1. He has voted yea on all listed economy-related bills, including those on technology use, capital access, privacy, TRIA reauthorization, children, and financial exploitation prevention 2. John Vincent supports ending trade wars and global tariffs to reduce burdens on farmers, small businesses, and working residents in his district 3. | ||
| Healthcare | Fry votes yea on healthcare bills including rural care improvement, Medicaid harm prevention, lowering premiums, and support for patients and communities. | Vincent says health care affordability, along with grocery and gas costs, is a top priority for his campaign. |
| Where they differ on Healthcare: Russell Fry votes yea on healthcare bills including rural care improvement, Medicaid harm prevention, lowering premiums, and support for patients and communities 1. John Vincent says health care affordability, along with grocery and gas costs, is a top priority for his campaign 2. | ||
| Immigration | Fry supports securing the border, finishing the wall, strengthening immigration laws, ending catch-and-release, and deporting criminal illegal aliens. Fry votes yea on immigration security, DHS support, BOWOW Act, deporting fraudsters, and illegal entry prevention, but votes nay on a national emergency resolution. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Public Safety & Crime | Fry fights to end the fentanyl crisis by punishing traffickers, arresting drug lords, and destroying the fentanyl pipeline harming communities. Fry votes yea on public safety bills including GUARD Act, prison staff safety, privacy in purchases, veterans 2nd amendment, cashless bail reporting, and keeping violent offenders off streets. | Vincent pledges to bring military-grade accountability and innovative technology to improve veterans' care and services. |
| Where they differ on Public Safety & Crime: Russell Fry focuses on combating the fentanyl crisis by targeting traffickers and drug lords and supports public safety legislation such as the GUARD Act and measures for prison staff safety and cashless bail reporting 12. John Vincent aims to enhance veterans' care and services through military-grade accountability and innovative technology 3. | ||
| Abortion | Fry stands for life and supports the values South Carolina families hold dear, opposing the radical left's agenda. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Taxes & Government Spending | Fry advocates cutting wasteful federal spending, rein in the debt, and ending bailouts and handouts to insiders to lower costs for South Carolina families. Fry votes yea on tax relief for fraud victims, AGOA extension, budget resolutions, continuing appropriations, national security appropriations, and agriculture appropriations. | Vincent supports restoring the Clinton-era top individual tax rate, closing corporate loopholes, and implementing strict accountability to reduce deficits and balance the budget. Vincent wants to bring down the national debt while protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. |
| Where they differ on Taxes & Government Spending: Russell Fry advocates cutting wasteful federal spending, rein in the debt, and ending bailouts and handouts to insiders to lower costs for South Carolina families 1. He votes yea on tax relief for fraud victims, AGOA extension, budget resolutions, continuing appropriations, national security appropriations, and agriculture appropriations 2. John Vincent supports restoring the Clinton-era top individual tax rate, closing corporate loopholes, and implementing strict accountability to reduce deficits and balance the budget 3. He wants to bring down the national debt while protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid 4. | ||
| Energy & Environment | Fry supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy including oil, gas, and nuclear, cutting permitting red tape, and maintaining American energy independence. Fry votes yea on disapproving EPA rule, battlefield protection, and HEATS Act, but votes nay on diesel emissions reduction, marine conservation reauthorization, and consumer fuel retailer choice acts. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ |
| Foreign Policy & Defense | Fry is committed to confronting the Chinese Communist Party by stopping technology theft, bringing supply chains home, and blocking foreign adversaries from buying American farmland. Fry votes nay on resolutions to remove US forces from Iran and Lebanon, yea on defense authorization and veterans clinic naming, and votes nay on FISA amendments extension. | Vincent supports ending the war in Iran and passing the War Powers Resolution to limit unconstitutional military actions. |
| Where they differ on Foreign Policy & Defense: Russell Fry is committed to confronting the Chinese Communist Party by stopping technology theft, bringing supply chains home, and blocking foreign adversaries from buying American farmland 1. He voted against resolutions to remove US forces from Iran and Lebanon, in favor of defense authorization and veterans clinic naming, and against extending FISA amendments 2. John Vincent supports ending the war in Iran and passing the War Powers Resolution to limit unconstitutional military actions 3. | ||