2024Final results
2024 election for North Carolina's 1st District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Don Davis (D) won with 49.5% of the vote, defeating Laurie Buckhout (R) by 1.7 points.
Don DavisDemocrat · winner
49.5%186,330
Laurie BuckhoutRepublican
47.8%180,026
Tom BaileyLibertarian
2.6%9,949
376,305 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Don DavisLaurie Buckhout
$6.1M
Raised by the campaign
$4.8M
$5.8M
Spent by the campaign
$4.8M
$270.8K
Cash on hand
$26.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024