DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Doyle G. Brown Jr.

Lost the 2026 race for North Carolina Senate District 48.

Last margin
−10.4
Lost 2026

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

Every race Brown has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2026North Carolina Senate District 48GeneralLostTim Moffitt (R)44.8%R+10.4R+26.0+15.6

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