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North Carolina · North Carolina's 5th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Virginia Foxx

RepublicanIncumbent

Incumbent U.S. representative

2026 race · North Carolina's 5th District

95% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

88% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

● Chuck Hubbard● Virginia FoxxINC

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Background

Current office: North Carolina's 5th District
Experience: Statewide office or Congress
Past races on file: 13 (13 won)

Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in North Carolina, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

2024
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 5, 2024
R · 59.5% · 238,304 votes
Won
2022
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 8, 2022
R · 63.2% · 175,279 votes
Won
2020
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 3, 2020
R · 66.9% · 515,676 votes
Won
2018
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 6, 2018
R · 57.0% · 159,915 votes
Won
2016
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 8, 2016
R · 58.4% · 207,625 votes
Won
2014
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 4, 2014
R · 61.0% · 139,279 votes
Won
2012
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 6, 2012
R · 57.5% · 200,945 votes
Won
2010
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 2, 2010
R · 65.9% · 140,525 votes
Won
2008
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 4, 2008
R · 58.4% · 190,820 votes
Won
2006
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 7, 2006
R · 57.2% · 96,138 votes
Won
2004
U.S. House · NC-5 Nov 2, 2004
R · 58.8% · 167,546 votes
Won
2002
State Senate · SD-45 Nov 5, 2002
R · 61.8% · 32,971 votes
Won
2000
State Senate · SD-12 Nov 7, 2000
R · 32.2% · 65,128 votes
Won

Fundraising

Raised: $2.1M
From individuals: $1.4M
Spent: $1.5M
Cash on hand: $3.5M

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026

Chuck HubbardDemocratic