This is the 2006 race. The latest: 2026 →

2006Final results

2006 election for North Carolina's 3rd District

U.S. House · North Carolina

Walter B. Jones (R) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Craig Weber (D) by 37.3 points.

Walter B. JonesRepublican · winner
68.6%99,519
Craig WeberDemocrat
31.4%45,458
144,977 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenR+24.81998R+24.12000R+41.42004R+37.32006R+31.82008R+46.12010

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.

Craig WeberWalter B. Jones
$65.7K
Raised by the campaign
$554K
$58.7K
Spent by the campaign
$674.9K
$3.4K
Cash on hand
$277.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006