2002Final results
2002 election for North Carolina's 7th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Mike McIntyre (D) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating James R. Adams (R) by 43.8 points.
Mike McIntyreDemocrat · winner
71.1%118,543
James R. AdamsRepublican
27.3%45,537
David Michael BrooksLibertarian
1.5%2,574
166,654 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 2002
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.
Mike McIntyreNo Republican
$774K
Raised by the campaign
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$555.4K
Spent by the campaign
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$879.6K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2002.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2002