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The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the 13
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from the
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of
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, one from each of the state's 13
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. The elections coincided with the
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, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,
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to the
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and various
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and
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. Following a 2019 court order, the North Carolina General Assembly passed a bill with new
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for the 2020 elections. Among other changes, the
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and 6th districts were drawn to be more urban. Those changes led the two incumbents in these districts,
George Holding George Edward Bell Holding (born April 17, 1968) is an American politician, lawyer, and former federal prosecutor who is a former United States Representative for North Carolina's 2nd congressional district from 2017 to 2021. He previously repr ...
and Mark Walker, respectively, to retire. Both were Republicans, and Democrats won the newly redrawn districts. One other seat was open, as former Rep.
Mark Meadows Mark Randall Meadows (born July 28, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 29th White House chief of staff from 2020 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th c ...
had resigned to become White House Chief of Staff, but a fellow Republican held that seat for the party. Incumbents won all elections in which they ran, with the 8th district ( Richard Hudson) seat having the closest margin of victory.


Results summary


Statewide


District

Results of the 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina by district:


District 1

The 1st district encompasses the
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, taking in Greenville,
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, &
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. Following redistricting, the district remained relatively the same but lost its share of
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and Granville counties. In its place it gained Nash, Wayne, and
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counties. It also increased its share of Wilson and Pitt counties. The incumbent is Democrat G. K. Butterfield, who was re-elected with 69.9% of the vote in 2018.


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= * G. K. Butterfield, incumbent U.S. Representative


Republican primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= * Sandy Smith, business executive and farmer


=Eliminated in primary

= *Ethan Baca, businessman *Jim Glisson *Michele Nix, former vice chairwoman of the North Carolina Republican Party and candidate for
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in
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Primary results


General election


Predictions


Results


District 2

The 2nd district takes in much of
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portion of the
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region. Following redistricting, the 2nd district is now located entirely in
Wake County Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most-populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the U ...
, taking in
Raleigh Raleigh (; ) is the capital city of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States. It is the second-most populous city in North Carolina, after Charlotte. Raleigh is the tenth-most populous city in the Southeas ...
,
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,
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,
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, Holly Springs,
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, and Morrisville. Wake Forest and Rocky Mount as well as the rural parts of the district were removed from the district. The incumbent is Republican
George Holding George Edward Bell Holding (born April 17, 1968) is an American politician, lawyer, and former federal prosecutor who is a former United States Representative for North Carolina's 2nd congressional district from 2017 to 2021. He previously repr ...
, who was re-elected with 51.3% of the vote in 2018. On December 6, 2019, Holding announced he would not seek re-election, after his congressional district was drawn to be more favorable to the Democratic Party.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Alan Swain, attorney


=Declined

= *
George Holding George Edward Bell Holding (born April 17, 1968) is an American politician, lawyer, and former federal prosecutor who is a former United States Representative for North Carolina's 2nd congressional district from 2017 to 2021. He previously repr ...
, incumbent U.S. Representative


Democratic primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= * Deborah K. Ross, former state representative and nominee for U.S. Senate in
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=Eliminated in primary

= *Monika Johnson-Hostler,
Wake County Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most-populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the U ...
school board-member *Ollie Nelson, retired U.S. Marine, educator, and pastor *Andy Terrell, former
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administration official


=Withdrawn

= *Scott Cooper, nonprofit director and former U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel


=Declined

= *
Sam Searcy Samuel Lee Searcy is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's 17th Senate district from 2019 until his resignation in 2020. Career Searcy defeated Tamara Barringer on N ...
, state senator


Endorsements


Polling


Primary results


Libertarian primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Jeff Matemu, attorney and candidate for North Carolina's 2nd congressional district in
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General election


Predictions


Results


District 3

The 3rd district is located on the Eastern North Carolina shore and covers the
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and counties along the
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. Republican
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, who was re-elected unopposed in 2018, died on February 10, 2019, and a
special election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, a bye-election in Ireland, a bypoll in India, or a Zimni election (Urdu: ضمنی انتخاب, supplementary election) in Pakistan, is an election used to f ...
was held to fill the vacancy. The incumbent is Republican Greg Murphy, who won the special election with 61.7% of the vote. The district remained relatively unchanged following redistricting.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= * Greg Murphy, incumbent U.S. Representative


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Daryl Farrow


General election


Predictions


Results


District 4

The 4th district takes in the part of the
Research Triangle The Research Triangle, or simply The Triangle, are both common nicknames for a metropolitan area in the Piedmont region of North Carolina in the United States, anchored by the cities of Raleigh and Durham and the town of Chapel Hill, home to ...
area not located in
Wake County Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most-populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the U ...
including
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and
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. Redistricting resulted in it losing its share of
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, instead picking up northern
Wake County Wake County is located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. In the 2020 census, its population was 1,129,410, making it North Carolina's most-populous county. From July 2005 to July 2006, Wake County was the 9th-fastest growing county in the U ...
, taking in Wake Forest,
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,
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, and Knightdale, as well as Chatham County, Durham County, Franklin County and
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. The incumbent is Democrat David Price, who was re-elected with 72.4% of the vote in 2018.


Democratic primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= * David Price, incumbent U.S. Representative


=Eliminated in primary

= *Daniel Ulysses Lockwood, web & graphic designer and developer


Endorsements


Primary results


Republican primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= * Robert Thomas, attorney


= Eliminated in primary

= *Steve Von Loor, nominee for North Carolina's 4th congressional district in
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*Debesh Sarkar, structural engineer *Nasir Shaikh


Primary results


General election


Predictions


Results


District 5

The 5th district is based in mostly rural mountainous areas of northwestern North Carolina. Redistricting moved the district to the west and south, resulting in it losing the city of
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and picking up many rural counties in western North Carolina. It lost its share of Surry, Stokes, Yadkin, and
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counties to the 10th district. It also lost
Avery County Avery County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,806. The county seat is Newland. The county seat was initially established in Elk Park when the county was first formed, but wa ...
to the 11th district. In its place it picked up
Gaston County Gaston County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 227,943. The county seat is Gastonia. Dallas served as the original county seat from 1846 until 1911. Gaston County is included in the C ...
,
Cleveland County Cleveland ( ), officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the United States, U.S. U.S. state, state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located in the northeastern part of the state, it is situated along ...
, part of Rutherford County, as well as
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and Caldwell counties. A small portion in northwest
Catawba County Catawba County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,610. Its county seat is Newton, and its largest city is Hickory. The county is part of the Hickory– Lenoir– Morganton, NC Metrop ...
is also in the district. The incumbent is Republican
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, who was re-elected with 57.0% of the vote in 2018.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *
Virginia Foxx Virginia Ann Foxx ( Palmieri;Foxx, Virginia Ann
. ''Biographical Directory of ...
, incumbent U.S. Representative


=Declined

= *Tracy Philbeck,
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commissioner


Endorsements


Democratic primary


Candidates


= Nominee

= *David Brown, IT consultant and nominee for
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in
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= Eliminated in primary

= *Eric Hughes


Primary results


Third parties


Candidates


=Declared

= *Jeff Gregory (Constitution)


General election


Predictions


Endorsements


Results


District 6

Following redistricting, the 6th district now encompasses all of
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, including
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as well as taking in
Winston-Salem Winston-Salem is a city and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. In the 2020 census, the population was 249,545, making it the second-largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region, the 5th most populous city in ...
from neighboring Forsyth County. Most of the district's rural portions were moved to the 10th and the 13th districts. The incumbent is Republican Mark Walker, who was re-elected with 56.5% of the vote in 2018. On December 16, 2019, Walker announced he would not seek re-election, citing his redrawn district becoming significantly more Democratic as his primary reason.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Lee Haywood, chairman of the 6th district North Carolina Republican Party


=Eliminated in primary

= *Laura Pichardo, accounts-payable analyst


=Declined

= * Mark Walker, incumbent U.S. Representative


Primary results


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *
Kathy Manning Kathy Ellen Manning (born December 3, 1956) is an American lawyer and politician from North Carolina. She is the U.S. representative from North Carolina's 6th congressional district. The district is in the heart of the Piedmont Triad and includes ...
, lawyer and nominee for
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in
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=Eliminated in primary

= *Bruce Davis, former
Guilford County Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population is 541,299, making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina. The county seat, and largest municipality, is Greensboro. S ...
commissioner *Rhonda Foxx, former chief of staff to U.S. Representative Alma Adams * Ed Hanes, former state representative * Derwin Montgomery, state representative


=Withdrawn

= *Angela Flynn, lay minister (endorsed Kathy Manning)


Endorsements


Primary results


Third parties


Candidates


=Declared

= *Jennyfer Bucardo (Independent)


General election


Predictions


Results


District 7

The 7th district is located in
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, taking in Wilmington, as well as stretching into the southern exurbs of
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. After the district was redrawn, it lost its share of Wayne and Duplin counties, while gaining all of Johnston and Bladen counties and a small part of eastern Harnett County. The incumbent is Republican
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, who was re-elected with 55.5% of the vote in 2018.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *
David Rouzer David Cheston Rouzer (; born February 16, 1972) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 7th congressional district. Previously he was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, representing ...
, incumbent U.S. Representative


=Disqualified

= *Pete D'Abrosca, blogger


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Chris Ward, pharmaceutical sales executive


=Eliminated in primary

= *Robert Colon, wastewater manager * Mark Judson, retired U.S. Army Officer and businessman


Primary results


General election


Predictions


Results


District 8

The 8th district spans from the
Charlotte Charlotte ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 16th-most populo ...
exurbs of Concord, NC, Concord and Kannapolis, NC, Kannapolis into Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville, including China Grove, North Carolina, China Grove, Albemarle, North Carolina, Albemarle, Troy, North Carolina, Troy, Pinehurst, North Carolina, Pinehurst, Raeford, North Carolina, Raeford, and Spring Lake, North Carolina, Spring Lake. Redistricting resulted in the 8th district losing its share of Rowan County, North Carolina, Rowan County, Hoke County, North Carolina, Hoke County and southern Moore County, North Carolina, Moore County, while gaining all of Cumberland County, North Carolina, Cumberland County, western Harnett County, NC, Harnett County and most of Lee County, North Carolina, Lee County. The incumbent is Republican Richard Hudson, who was re-elected with 55.3% of the vote in 2018.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= * Richard Hudson, incumbent U.S. Representative


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Patricia Timmons-Goodson, vice chair of the United States Commission on Civil Rights and former Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court


General election


Predictions


Polling


Endorsements


Results


District 9

The 9th district spans from south
Charlotte Charlotte ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 16th-most populo ...
and its southern suburbs of Matthews, NC, Matthews and Mint Hill, NC, Mint Hill into suburban Fayetteville, NC, Fayetteville, including Union County, NC, Union, Anson County, NC, Anson, Richmond County, NC, Richmond, Scotland County, NC, Scotland, and Robeson County, NC, Robeson counties. The district remained vacant after the 2018 elections, following the refusal of the state board of elections to certify the results and an ongoing investigation into absentee ballot fraud, and on February 21, 2019, all five members of the board voted to call a 2019 North Carolina's 9th congressional district special election, new election. Redistricting resulted in the district losing its share of Cumberland County, NC, Cumberland and Bladen County, NC, Bladen counties, while gaining southern Moore County, NC, Moore County and Hoke County. The incumbent is Republican Dan Bishop, who won the special election with 50.7% of the vote.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Dan Bishop, incumbent U.S. Representative


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= * Cynthia Wallace, financial services vice president and chair of the 9th district for the North Carolina Democratic Party


=Eliminated in primary

= * Clayton Brooks, Baptist minister and first chair of the Wake County, NC, Wake County Democratic Party * Harry Southerland, Hoke County commissioner * Marcus Williams, lawyer


Primary results


General election


Predictions


Polling


Results


District 10

The 10th district encompasses western North Carolina stretching from the Charlotte suburbs to the South Carolina border. It lost its share of Asheville, North Carolina, Asheville following redistricting and some of its share of the southwestern Piedmont (United States), Piedmont in south central North Carolina. It gained Rockingham County, North Carolina, Rockingham County, Stokes County, North Carolina, Stokes County, Surry County, North Carolina, Surry County, Yadkin County, North Carolina, Yadkin County, Iredell County, North Carolina, Iredell County, as well as part of Forsyth County from the old 5th district. The incumbent is Republican Patrick McHenry, who was re-elected with 59.3% of the vote in 2018.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Patrick McHenry, incumbent U.S. Representative


=Eliminated in primary

= *David L. Johnson *Ralf Walters


=Declined

= * Mark Walker, incumbent U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district


Primary results


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *David Parker, attorney and former North Carolina Democratic Party chair


General election


Predictions


Results


District 11

The 11th district encompasses most of rural western North Carolina, taking in the Appalachian Mountains, Appalachian part of the state. Redistricting resulted in the district gaining all Buncombe County, North Carolina, Buncombe County, taking in Asheville, North Carolina, Asheville. The most recent incumbent was Republican
Mark Meadows Mark Randall Meadows (born July 28, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 29th White House chief of staff from 2020 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th c ...
, who was re-elected with 59.2% of the vote in 2018. On December 19, 2019, Meadows announced he would not run for re-election. In March 2020, Meadows was selected to serve as the 29th White House Chief of Staff, and resigned from his seat in Congress.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Madison Cawthorn, motivational speaker and businessman


=Eliminated in runoff

= * Lynda Bennett, businesswoman


=Eliminated in primary

= *Chuck Archerd, candidate for North Carolina's 11th congressional district in 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 11, 2018 *Matthew Burril, pilot and chair of the Asheville Regional Airport Authority Board *Jim Davis (North Carolina politician), Jim Davis, state senator *Dan Driscoll, U.S. Army veteran *Steve Fekete Jr. *Dillon Gentry, sales representative and candidate for North Carolina's 5th congressional district in 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 5, 2018 *Wayne King, deputy chief of staff to U.S. Representative
Mark Meadows Mark Randall Meadows (born July 28, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 29th White House chief of staff from 2020 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th c ...
*Joey Osborne *Vance Patterson, businessman and candidate for North Carolina's 11th congressional district in 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 11, 2012 *Albert Wiley Jr., perennial candidate


=Declined

= *
Mark Meadows Mark Randall Meadows (born July 28, 1959) is an American politician who served as the 29th White House chief of staff from 2020 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he also served as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 11th c ...
, former U.S. Representative


Primary results


Endorsements


Runoff results


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Moe Davis, former U.S. Air Force colonel, US Department of Labor Administrative Law Judge, and former Chief Prosecutor of the Guantanamo military commission


=Eliminated in primary

= *Gina Collias, attorney and Republican candidate for
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in
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*Michael O'Shea, former musical artist and producer *Phillip Price, businessman and nominee for North Carolina's 11th congressional district in 2018 *Steve Woodsmall, former U.S. Air Force major and Brevard College professor


=Declined

= *Heath Shuler, former U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 11th congressional district (2007–2013)


Primary results


Third parties


Candidates


=Declared

= *Tracey DeBruhl (Libertarian) *Tamara Zwinak (Green)


General election


Predictions

Endorsements:


Polling


Results


District 12

The 12th district is centered around
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and the surrounding immediate suburbs, including Huntersville, NC, Huntersville, Cornelius, NC, Cornelius, Davidson, NC, Davidson, and Pineville, NC, Pineville. Redistricting left the 12th district relatively unchanged, but it gained some southern Charlotte suburbs, including Mint Hill, North Carolina, Mint Hill and parts of Matthews, North Carolina, Matthews. The incumbent is Democrat Alma Adams, who was re-elected with 73.1% of the vote in 2018.


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= * Alma Adams, incumbent U.S. Representative


=Eliminated in primary

= *Keith Cradle, youth program director


Primary results


Republican primary


Candidates


=Disqualified

= *Bill Brewster, businessman


General election


Predictions


Results


District 13

Following redistricting, the 13th district lost some of its share of the Piedmont Triad region, losing
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to the 6th district & Iredell County, NC, Iredell County to the 10th district. It retained Davidson County, NC, Davidson County and Davie County, NC, Davie County and expanded its share of Rowan County, North Carolina, Rowan County. The district also gained most of the rural counties previously in the 6th district, including Randolph County, North Carolina, Randolph County, Alamance County, North Carolina, Alamance County, Caswell County, North Carolina, Caswell County, Person County, North Carolina, Person County, and a small section of Chatham County. The incumbent is Republican Ted Budd, who was re-elected with 51.5% of the vote in 2018.


Republican primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Ted Budd, incumbent U.S. Representative


=Declined

= * Mark Walker, incumbent U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district


Democratic primary


Candidates


=Nominee

= *Scott Huffman, businessman and candidate for North Carolina's 8th congressional district in 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 8, 2018


Endorsements


General election


Predictions


Results


See also

* 2020 North Carolina elections


Notes

;Partisan clients


References


External links

* (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters) * * * * ;Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
G. K. Butterfield (D) for Congress

Sandy Smith (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Jeff Matemu (L) for Congress

Deborah K. Ross (D) for Congress

Alan Swain (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates


Greg Murphy (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
David Price (D) for Congress

Robert Thomas (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates
David Brown (D) for Congress

Virginia Foxx (R) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates
Jennyfer Bucardo (I) for Congress

Lee Haywood (R) for Congress

Kathy Manning (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates
David Rouzer (R) for Congress

Chris Ward (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 8th district candidates
Richard Hudson (R) for Congress

Patricia Timmons-Goodson (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 9th district candidates
Dan Bishop (R) for Congress

Cynthia Wallace (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 10th district candidates
Patrick McHenry (R) for Congress

David Parker (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 11th district candidates
Madison Cawthorn (R) for Congress

Moe Davis (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 12th district candidates
Alma Adams (D) for Congress
;Official campaign websites for 13th district candidates
Ted Budd (R) for Congress

Scott Huffman (D) for Congress
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