2026 Midterms · NC
North Carolina’s 2026 races
Every North Carolina matchup is set for November. Races with an issue guide link through to the head-to-head.
On November 3, 2026, North Carolina voters choose a U.S. senator (Roy Cooper vs. Michael Whatley) and all 14 members of the U.S. House. The races to watch are the 1st District race, the 11th District race and the Senate race, rated competitive by at least one major forecaster.
- 14
- House
- 1
- Senate
- 3
- Battlegrounds
- 15
- Issue guides
Battleground = rated toss-up, tilt or lean by at least one of the four forecasters we track, so a seat three of them call safe can still appear here. Each row carries its own rating. How we rate races.
Senate
House
1st District
Democratic Donald Davis
Republican Laurie BuckhoutToss-up2nd District
Democratic Deborah Ross
Republican Eugene Douglass3rd District
Democratic Raymond Smith Jr.
Republican Gregory Murphy4th District
Democratic Valerie Foushee
Republican Mahesh Ganorkar5th District
Democratic Chuck Hubbard
Republican Virginia Foxx6th District
Democratic Cyril Jefferson
Republican Addison McDowell7th District Democratic Kimberly Hardy
Republican David Rouzer8th District
Democratic Colby Watson
Republican Mark Harris9th District
Democratic Richard Ojeda
Republican Richard Hudson10th District
Democratic Ashley Bell
Republican Pat Harrigan11th District
Democratic Jamie Ager
Republican Jennifer BalkcomLean R12th District
Democratic Alma Adams
Republican Jack Codiga13th District
Democratic Paul Barringer
Republican Brad Knott14th District
Democratic Lakesha Womack
Republican Timothy K. Moore
Democratic Donald Davis
Republican Laurie BuckhoutToss-up2nd District
Democratic Deborah Ross
Republican Eugene Douglass3rd District
Democratic Raymond Smith Jr.
Republican Gregory Murphy4th District
Democratic Valerie Foushee
Republican Mahesh Ganorkar5th District
Democratic Chuck Hubbard
Republican Virginia Foxx6th District
Democratic Cyril Jefferson
Republican Addison McDowell7th District Democratic Kimberly Hardy
Republican David Rouzer8th District
Democratic Colby Watson
Republican Mark Harris9th District
Democratic Richard Ojeda
Republican Richard Hudson10th District
Democratic Ashley Bell
Republican Pat Harrigan11th District
Democratic Jamie Ager
Republican Jennifer BalkcomLean R12th District
Democratic Alma Adams
Republican Jack Codiga13th District
Democratic Paul Barringer
Republican Brad Knott14th District
Democratic Lakesha Womack
Republican Timothy K. Moore 
