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North Carolina Congressional Elections

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Federal races for North Carolina. Use the toggle to switch back to state-level offices.

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IncumbentThom Tillis Republican

General election

November 3, 2026
  • Michael Whatley Republican

    former chair of the Republican National Committee (2024–2025)

  • Roy Cooper Democrat

    former governor of North Carolina (2017–2025)

  • Shannon Bray Libertarian

    cybersecurity professional and perennial candidate

Democratic primary results

March 3, 2026Results 827,755 votes
  • Roy Cooper92.0% 761,345

    former governor of North Carolina (2017–2025)

  • Justin Dues2.7% 22,295

    tech consultant and nominee for North Carolina's 8th congressional district in 2024

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Republican primary results

March 3, 2026Results 627,404 votes
  • Michael Whatley64.6% 405,140

    former chair of the Republican National Committee (2024–2025)

  • Don Brown15.6% 97,891

    attorney, author, and candidate for in 2024

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North Carolina House

Nov 3, 2026
IncumbentDonald G. Davis Democrat

2026 North Carolina's 1st congressional district election

November 3, 2026
  • Don Davis Democrat Incumbent

    incumbent U.S. representative

  • Laurie Buckhout Republican

    former acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy (2025) and nominee for this district in 2024

  • Tom Bailey Libertarian

    contractor, former chair of the Guilford County Libertarian Party, and perennial candidate

Democratic primary

March 3, 2026Results
  • Don DavisUnopposed

    incumbent U.S. representative

Republican primary results

March 3, 2026Results 67,376 votes
  • Laurie Buckhout39.5% 26,624

    former acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy (2025) and nominee for this district in 2024

  • Asa Buck34.5% 23,227

    Carteret County sheriff (2006–present)

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