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2012Final results

2012 election for North Carolina's 7th District

U.S. House · North Carolina

Mike McIntyre (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating David Rouzer (R) by 0.2 points.

Mike McIntyreDemocrat · winner
50.1%168,695
David RouzerRepublican
49.9%168,041
336,736 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+45.62006D+37.72008D+7.42010D+0.22012R+22.22014R+21.82016

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 McIntyreDavid Rouzer
$2.3M
Raised by the campaign
$1.5M
$2.3M
Spent by the campaign
$1.5M
$85.8K
Cash on hand
$12.7K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012