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U.S. House — North Carolina's 1st District

The Race

8 candidates filed, 3 active for the 2026 House election in North Carolina District 1. Party primary on Mar 3, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026. FEC Race ID: HNC012026.

Market (kalshi): R 17% · D 83%Rating: Toss-up · 270toWin · 2026-10-23
Primary
Mar 3, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Candidates
3 active / 8 filed
Total Raised
$15.1M
Outside Spending
$8.1M
Total Spent
$13.1M
Cash on Hand
$2.3M
Incumbent
Don DavisD
Race Timeline
Primary
Today
General
Nominee
Lost primary
Lost primary
Bars end at the milestone each candidate exited — exact withdrawal dates aren't published, so they're placed at the primary. Dashed segment = upcoming; solid stops at today. 1 candidate with no reported fundraising is hidden.
Candidate Fundraising
Don DavisDInc.
Raised
$5.8M
Cash
$826K
Laurie BuckhoutR
Raised
$4.8M
Cash
$1.4M
Thomas Aaron "Tom" BaileyL
Raised
—
Cash
—

Endorsements

General Election
Donald Trump, Richard Hudson(R · Rep. · NC), NRCC MAGA Majority, Steak 'n Shake
District
Population
747,584
Median HH Income
$56K
Unemployment
6.3%
Bachelor's+
20.3%
Veterans
8.7%
Median Age
41.9
Mean HH Income
$76K
Poverty Rate
17.6%
HS or Higher
85.9%
Median Home Value
$167K
Median Rent
$907/mo
Owner-Occupied
65.1%
Under 18 / 65+
21.7% / 20.7%