John Gregory Vincent
Candidate for South Carolina 7th Congressional District · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · South Carolina 7th Congressional District · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: South Carolina State Election Commission — certified candidate list, 2026 Statewide General Election: U.S. House of Representatives, District 7 — 'John Gregory Vincent', Democratic, status 'Active' · read Sep 24, 2026
Sources (1)
- South Carolina State Election Commission — certified candidate list, 2026 Statewide General Election: U.S. House of Representatives, District 7 — 'John Gregory Vincent', Democratic, status 'Active' (3/19/2026)
The District
What South Carolina 7th Congressional District covers
Covers all of Horry County, Georgetown County, Chesterfield County, Darlington County, Marion County, Marlboro County and Dillon County; part of Florence County.
Includes Conway, Florence, Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, Socastee, Litchfield Beach, Little River, Red Hill, Bennettsville, Bucksport, Cheraw and 62 more.
324 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: U.S. Census Bureau (1:500,000 cartographic boundary, 119th Congress) · Precinct lines: South Carolina Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office, statewide Voter Precincts (gis.state.sc.us, 2026); per-election precinct editions for the 2020/2022/2024 certified results: SC RFA statewide precinct files 2022-06, 2022-12, 2024-09 and Census 2020 VTDs (sc-rfa-2022-06, sc-rfa-2022-12, sc-rfa-2024-10, sc-census-vtd2020)
Results
Certified results for South Carolina 7th Congressional District
U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
SC-2024-11-05-Cntyprec · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell FryRepublican | Republican | 240,326 | 64.9% |
| Mal HymanDemocrat | Democrat | 129,522 | 35.0% |
| Write-InNonpartisan | Nonpartisan | 481 | 0.1% |
Certified — SEC final ENR (county detail files); reconciled to the certified county totals · South Carolina State Election Commission — ENR county detail results
U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
SC-2022-11-08-Cntyprec · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell FryRepublican | Republican | 164,440 | 64.8% |
| Daryl W ScottDemocrat | Democrat | 89,030 | 35.1% |
| Write-InNonpartisan | Nonpartisan | 395 | 0.2% |
Certified — SEC final ENR (county detail files); reconciled to the certified county totals · South Carolina State Election Commission — ENR county detail results
U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
SC-2020-11-03-Cntyprec · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom RiceRepublican | Republican | 224,993 | 61.8% |
| Melissa Ward WatsonDemocrat | Democrat | 138,863 | 38.1% |
| Write-InNonpartisan | Nonpartisan | 235 | 0.1% |
Certified — SEC final ENR (county detail files); reconciled to the certified county totals · South Carolina State Election Commission — ENR county detail results
Key Votes
The record
No congressional voting record
John Gregory Vincent has not served in Congress: no entry in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (bioguide.congress.gov) under this name for SC, checked 2026-09-24 against the catalog's bioguide linkage. Other public offices, if any, not compiled here.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- $297,264cycle to date through Jun 30
- Cash on Hand
- $62,378cycle to date through Jun 30
- Spent
- $234,885cycle to date through Jun 30
- Debts Owed
- $0cycle to date through Jun 30
- Next Report Due
- Q3 Report · Oct 15
View on FEC.govFEC, cycle to date through Jun 30, 2026
Top Payees
Who the campaign paid most, as its filing reports it.
- Rougarou Consulting Llc$28,582.92
- Just Getting Started Strategies$18,777.50
- Switchboard$13,191.32
- Campaign Deputy$6,435.00
- South Carolina Democraitc Party$6,305.00
Campaign finance — John Vincent For Congress: July Quarterly 2026, through Jun 30, 2026
Jun 30, 2026 · Official · Federal Election CommissionFinance Reports
Campaign finance — John Vincent For Congress: July Quarterly 2026, through Jun 30, 2026
Raised $297,263.53 this election cycle (as reported) · spent $234,885.28 · cash on hand $62,378.25 · debts owed by the committee $0.00 — through Jun 30, 2026. Where the money came from (cycle to date, as reported): Individuals $282,341.67 (95%); PACs and other political committees $3,500.00 (1%); Candidate contributions $549.86 (0%); Candidate loans $10,200.00 (3%); Other receipts (refunds, offsets, other) $672.00 (0%). Where it went (itemized operating expenditures this cycle, FEC-processed through Sep 20, 2026): general consulting $59,263.75; digital $48,995.69; other $40,275.24; staff, contractors and reimbursements $23,795.75; compliance and treasurer $4,410.00; direct mail $2,448.89.
Jun 30, 2026 · Official · Federal Election Commission
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Advertising
Who is advertising for and against John
Advertising summary — for and against (2026 cycle)
For: own campaign on Google $100–$300 (ad ranges); outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched; FEC independent expenditures $0. 2026 cycle. Broadcast TV: not yet searched. Meta not included.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle)Google/YouTube ads — John Vincent for Congress (supporting)
The candidate's own campaign (John Vincent for Congress). 2 ads since Nov 2024; $100–$300 (Google creative spend ranges).
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Google Political Ads Transparency Report (bundle updated 2026-09-23 21:37 PT) · source
Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.
In Their Words
What they have said, on the record
“The same sense of duty that drove me to defend our nation in the Navy now compels me to fight for YOU in our Great 8 Counties. Washington has failed us—but together, we WILL restore common sense and deliver the future our families deserve.”
In the News
Press coverage
- John Vincent for Congress SC-07 — Common Sense Over Chaos homepageMar 5, 2026 · Press · vincentforcongress.com
Headlines link to the original reporting, captured on the date shown.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
Campaign website and social accounts
Campaign site: https://www.vincentforcongress.com
Sep 24, 2026 · Self-published · Candidate's own channels · source
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for South Carolina 7th Congressional District
- Russell FryRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot for U.S. Representative, SC-07 — Democratic
Listed as “John Gregory Vincent”, Democratic, status Active. Other Active candidates in the race: Russell Fry.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · State election authority (certified candidate list) · sourceU.S. Representative · SC-07
Democrat · Candidate · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 19, 2026 · Official
Not on file for John yet: Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_mf15pddzz.
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