2010Final results
2010 election for North Carolina's 4th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
David E. Price (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating William "b J" Lawson (R) by 14.3 points.
David E. PriceDemocrat · winner
57.2%155,384
William "b J" LawsonRepublican
42.8%116,448
271,832 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 2010
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 E. PriceWilliam "b J" Lawson
$994.6K
Raised by the campaign
$472.9K
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$474.7K
$10.1K
Cash on hand
$652
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010