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North Carolina House District 39

North Carolina House of Representatives · North Carolina

James A. Roberson won re-election by 47.5 points over Jorge Cordova.

James A. RobersonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.6%29,894
Jorge CordovaRepublican
25.1%10,332
Wayne CockrellLibertarian
2.3%962
41,188 votes

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenD+25.62024 Pres.D+47.52026 House

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

James A. RobersonJorge Cordova
$58.1K
Raised by the campaign
$760
$57.4K
Spent by the campaign
$0
$60.8K
Cash on hand
$21

Other candidates' campaigns: Wayne Cockrell $140.

Campaign money: North Carolina State Board of Elections, through Oct 17, 2026; North Carolina State Board of Elections, through Jun 30, 2026.

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections campaign filingsUpdated Jun 30, 2026

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

James A. Roberson
>99%
Jorge Cordova
<1%
Projected margin
D+38.5
How the forecast works →

The candidates

James A. Roberson (D)
Incumbent, North Carolina House of Representatives, first elected 2022Jorge Cordova (R)

Also on the ballot: Wayne Cockrell (Libertarian), 2.3%