DemocratNo state or federal office held2026 general: counting

Claire Kempner

Ran for North Carolina House District 9 in 2026; the count goes on.

Last margin
−11.9
Lost 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Kempner has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Kempner won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026North Carolina House District 9GeneralCountingTimothy Reeder (R)50.2%D+0.5$171.3KR+9.9+10.4
2024North Carolina House of Representatives, District 9GeneralLostTim Reeder (R)44.1%R+11.9——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Kempner’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$171.3K

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

CLAIRE KEMPNER FOR NC
State
Active

Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET