2026 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina – District 1 — Candidates, Dates & Results | Civic Stream

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2026 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina – District 1

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

Primaries

Democratic primary

March 3, 2026Results

✓Don DavisUnopposed
incumbent U.S. representative

Republican primary

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)
Bobby Hanig16.2% 10,924
state senator from the 1st district (2022–present)
Eric Rouse5.4% 3,626
vice chair of the Lenoir County Commission and candidate for the 3rd district in 2019

Also on the ballot:

Ashley-Nicole Russell 4.4%

Libertarian primary

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

Other

Jamie Noble Independent
candidate for Mayor of Elizabeth City in 2025

Individual election

About 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina – District 1

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina – District 1 — 14 candidates tracked, election day November 3, 2026, with primary and…

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