DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

John J. Kirkpatrick IV

Lost the 2026 race for North Carolina House District 55.

Last margin
−11.6
Lost 2026

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

Every race Kirkpatrick has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026North Carolina House District 55GeneralLostClancy Baucom (R)44.2%R+11.6$11.7KR+26.0+14.4

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

Money

Kirkpatrick’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$11.7K

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.

COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOHN KIRKPATRICK
State
Active

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