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2026 Race · North Carolina

U.S. House (District 13)

4 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 13) in North Carolina is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 4 candidates are on record: Brad Knott (Republican), Paul Barringer (Democratic), Steven Swinton (Libertarian), and Anthony Aguilar (Green). The seat is currently held by Brad Knott (Republican), who has served since January 2025, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Paul Barringer

Democratic

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Steven Swinton

Libertarian

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Anthony Aguilar

Green

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Incumbent's record this term

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Brad Knott

Republican · Since January 2025

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Ethics
  • Homeland Security
  • Transportation and Infrastructure

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.8267

    SAFER Transport Act

  • HR.6267

    Aviation Supply Chain Safety and Security Digitization Act of 2025

2026 North Carolina U.S. House (District 13) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 13) in North Carolina in 2026?

Brad Knott (Republican), Paul Barringer (Democratic), Steven Swinton (Libertarian), and Anthony Aguilar (Green). Brad Knott is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 North Carolina U.S. House (District 13) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by North Carolina and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Brad Knott, a Republican, currently represents North Carolina, serving since January 2025.

What committees does Brad Knott serve on?

Brad Knott serves on House Committee on Ethics, House Committee on Homeland Security, and House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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