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2026 Race · North Carolina

U.S. House (District 6)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 6) in North Carolina is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: Addison McDowell (Republican), Cyril Jefferson (Democratic), and Joshua Hager (Independent). The seat is currently held by Addison P. McDowell (Republican), who has served since January 2025, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Cyril Jefferson

Democratic

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Joshua Hager

Independent

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Incumbent's record this term

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Addison P. McDowell

Republican · Since January 2025

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Natural Resources
  • Transportation and Infrastructure
  • the Budget

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HRES.1387

    Congratulating the Carolina Hurricanes for winning the 2026 Stanley Cup Final.

  • HR.9065

    Pregnancy Loss Mental Health Research Act of 2026

2026 North Carolina U.S. House (District 6) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 6) in North Carolina in 2026?

Addison McDowell (Republican), Cyril Jefferson (Democratic), and Joshua Hager (Independent). Addison McDowell is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 North Carolina U.S. House (District 6) 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?

Addison P. McDowell, a Republican, currently represents North Carolina, serving since January 2025.

What committees does Addison P. McDowell serve on?

Addison P. McDowell serves on House Committee on Natural Resources, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and House Committee on the Budget. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.