1998Final results
1998 election for North Carolina's 11th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Charles Taylor (R) won with 56.6% of the vote, defeating David Young (D) by 14.3 points.
Charles TaylorRepublican · winner
56.6%112,908
David YoungDemocrat
42.3%84,356
Chris HeckertLibertarian
1.1%2,259
199,523 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1998
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
David YoungCharles Taylor
$354.3K
Raised by the campaign
$938.7K
$344.1K
Spent by the campaign
$826.3K
$10.7K
Cash on hand
$400.7K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1998.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1998