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RepublicanRunning for NC-5 U.S. House · 2026
Virginia Foxx
Virginia Ann Foxx is an American politician and educator serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Foxx has served as chair of the House Rules Committee since 2025 in the 119th Congress. She also served as Secretary of the House Republican Conference from 2013 to 2016. She was the ranking member of the House Committee on Education and Labor from 2019 to 2023 and served as the committee's chair from 2017 to 2019 and from 2023 to 2025. Foxx's district encompasses much of the rural northwestern portion of the state, including the majority of Greensboro. Since January 2025, Foxx has been the dean of North Carolina's congressional delegation, having previously shared the deanship with Patrick McHenry until his retirement.
Born 1943 · New York City , New York , U.S.
In brief
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No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
88%
Win probability
market-implied
$1.4M
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mixWho Foxx's money comes from.
C−
39/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — pac independence is the weak spot.
2 watch items · pac independence
Small-dollar reliance4
2% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence0
27% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding52
48% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record
What Foxx did in office.
MeasureYearAction
War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act
Became Public Law No: 117-273.
2021
Became law
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Forest City, North Carolina,
Became Public Law No: 117-233.
2021
Became law
GREAT Act
Became Public Law No: 116-103.
2019
Became law
To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
Became Public Law No: 115-204.
2017
Became law
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the Nat
Became Public Law No: 115-11.
2017
Became law
To extend the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and the Advisory Committee on
Became Public Law No: 113-174.
2014
Became law
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Became Public Law No: 113-128.
2013
Became law
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Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How Foxx votes
With the party, against it, and where on the spectrum.
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Foxx
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Right
Overall lean
81
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 590 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
99%voted with Republicans · 1% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
1987President
1987–1994
1994Member of the North Carolina Senate
1994–2004
2005United States representative
2005–2013
2013Republican Conference Secretary of the United States House of Representatives
since 2013
2013United States representative
since 2013
—Secretary
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-dateWho funds the campaign.
$1.4M
Raised
$1.1M
Spent
$3.2M
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
2% small (<$200)71% large indiv.27% PAC
52% in-state · 48% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-03-31 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Related prediction markets
All markets →Live contract prices tied to Foxx and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
Republican · NC-5 U.S. House
Virginia Foxx
Virginia Ann Foxx is an American politician and educator serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, Foxx has served as chair of the House Rules Committee since 2025 in the 119th Congress. She also served as Secretary of the House Republican Conference from 2013 to 2016. She was the ranking member of the House Committee on Education and Labor from 2019 to 2023 and served as the committee's chair from 2017 to 2019 and from 2023 to 2025. Foxx's district encompasses much of the rural northwestern portion of the state, including the majority of Greensboro. Since January 2025, Foxx has been the dean of North Carolina's congressional delegation, having previously shared the deanship with Patrick McHenry until his retirement.
88%
Win prob
$1.4M
Raised
In brief
—
No profile summary yet
Summaries are written and fact-checked against the underlying data in nightly batches. This candidate's hasn't been generated or verified yet.
Governing & voting record
War Crimes Rewards Expansion Act
2021 · BECAME LAW
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Forest City, North Carolina,
2021 · BECAME LAW
GREAT Act
2019 · BECAME LAW
To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
2017 · BECAME LAW
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the Nat
2017 · BECAME LAW
To extend the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and the Advisory Committee on
2014 · BECAME LAW
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
2013 · BECAME LAW
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
1987President
1987–1994
1994Member of the North Carolina Senate
1994–2004
2005United States representative
2005–2013
2013Republican Conference Secretary of the United States House of Representatives
since 2013
2013United States representative
since 2013
—Secretary
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Independence scorecard
Who Foxx's money comes from.
C−
39/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — pac independence is the weak spot.
2 watch items · pac independence
Small-dollar reliance4
2% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence0
27% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding52
48% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How Foxx votes
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Foxx
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Right
Overall lean
81
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 590 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
99%voted with Republicans · 1% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$1.4M
Raised
$1.1M
Spent
$3.2M
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
2% small (<$200)71% large indiv.27% PAC
52% in-state · 48% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-03-31 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)