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North Carolina

15 active races tracked — next up, general election on Nov 3, in 119 days. Polls, forecasts, and ratings update daily.

Active races
15
1 Sen · 14 House
Next election
Nov 3
in 119 days
Most-competitive
Tilt D
Senate
State PVI
R+3
Cook-style index
Registered
7.7M
state_sos
Polls · 90d
13
across 15 races
District tilt · 14 House districts iEach shape is a 2026 congressional district, colored by our current rating of its U.S. House race. Hover a district for the matchup; click to open the race.
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Each shape = 1 congressional district
Safe DLean DTossupLean RSafe R

Each district is shaded by our current rating of its 2026 U.S. House race. Hover for the matchup and rating; click a district to open the race.

Key districts · most competitive iThe most competitive U.S. House races in the state, closest rating first.
Upcoming races · 15iEvery election still ahead for this state, grouped by date — primary day, special elections, then the November general. Closest dates first.

General election · Nov 3

in 119 days · 15 races
RaceCandidatesRatingD-marginPolls · 90dLast pollOpen
SenateRoy Cooper (D) vs Michael Whatley (R)· watchTilt D+8.7116d ago
House · 1Don Davis (D) vs Laurie Buckhout (R)Lean R+2.329d ago
House · 7Kim Hardy (D) vs David Rouzer (R)Safe R0no polls
House · 11Jamie Ager (D) vs Chuck Edwards (R)Likely R0202d ago
House · 14Lakesha Womack (D) vs Tim Moore (R)Safe R-8.00117d ago
House · 9Nigel Bristow (D) vs Richard Hudson (R)Safe R0no polls
House · 8Jesse Oppenheim (D) vs Mark Harris (R)Safe R0no polls
House · 6Beau Blair (D) vs Addison McDowell (R)Safe R0no polls
House · 5Kyah Creekmore (D) vs Virginia Foxx (R)Safe R0no polls
House · 3Allison Jaslow (D) vs Greg Murphy (R)Safe R0no polls
House · 13Paul Barringer (D) vs Brad Knott (R)Safe R0no polls
House · 2Deborah Ross (D) vs Eugene Douglass (R)Safe D0no polls
House · 4Nida Allam (D) vs Max Ganorkar (R)Safe D0no polls
House · 10Ashley Bell (D) vs Pat Harrigan (R)Safe R-15.00117d ago
House · 12Alma Adams (D) vs Addul Ali (R)Safe D0no polls

Voter registration iRegistered voters by party from the state's latest Secretary-of-State report, with the change since the prior cycle. States that don't register by party are omitted.

state_sos · March 2026
30.0% Democratic
39.2% Unaffiliated
30.1% Republican
AffiliationRegistered%vs prior
Democratic2,313,64930.0%
Unaffiliated3,021,21539.2%
Republican2,322,24430.1%
Other51,1590.7%
Past races · 117iDecided races in this state across past cycles, with the winner, their party, and victory margin. Click any race for the full result.
Other competitive states iNearby battleground states, ranked by their most competitive 2026 race. Click through to that state's page.
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