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Bruce Fischer (Democrat) was a candidate for South Carolina's 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House. Fischer lost the primary on June 12, 2018.
Bruce Fischer was born in New York and lives in Longs, South Carolina. He joined the United States Army in 1966. He was deployed to Vietnam and went on to become an Army flight instructor after his tour of duty. Fischer earned a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from SUNY-Stony Brook. His career experience includes working in private practice, large hospital systems, and academia. He has two children.
Incumbent Tom Rice (R) defeated Robert Williams (D) in the general election for U.S. House South Carolina District 7 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Tom Rice (R) |
59.6
|
142,681 |
|
|
Robert Williams (D) |
40.3
|
96,564 | |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.1
|
309 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 239,554 |
Robert Williams defeated Mal Hyman in the Democratic primary runoff for U.S. House South Carolina District 7 on June 26, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Robert Williams (D) |
51.4
|
7,729 |
|
|
Mal Hyman (D) |
48.6
|
7,309 | |
|
|
Total votes: 15,038 |
Robert Williams and Mal Hyman advanced to a runoff. They defeated Bill Hopkins and Bruce Fischer in the Democratic primary for U.S. House South Carolina District 7 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Robert Williams (D) |
41.3
|
14,222 |
| ✔ |
|
Mal Hyman (D) |
29.7
|
10,225 |
|
|
Bill Hopkins (D) |
17.8
|
6,122 | |
|
|
Bruce Fischer (D) |
11.2
|
3,863 | |
|
|
Total votes: 34,432 |
Incumbent Tom Rice defeated Larry Guy Hammond in the Republican primary for U.S. House South Carolina District 7 on June 12, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Tom Rice (R) |
83.6
|
38,346 |
|
|
Larry Guy Hammond (R) |
16.4
|
7,532 | |
|
|
Total votes: 45,878 |
