2016Final results
2016 election for North Carolina's 13th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Ted Budd (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Bruce Davis (D) by 12.2 points.
Ted BuddRepublican · winner
56.1%199,443
Bruce DavisDemocrat
43.9%156,049
355,492 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Bruce DavisTed Budd
$102.6K
Raised by the campaign
$611.3K
$105.5K
Spent by the campaign
$591.7K
-$2.8K
Cash on hand
$19.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016