Rod Powell
Lost the 2026 race for North Carolina Senate District 44.
- Last margin
- −28.9
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Powell has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Powell won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | North Carolina Senate District 44 | General | Lost | Ted Alexander (R) | 35.6% | R+28.9 | $10K | R+42.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Powell’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $10K
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.
| MOVING NC FORWARD WITH ROD POWELL State | Active |
Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 1:06 AM ET
Who Powell has run against
- Ted Alexander (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)
The seat
- North Carolina Senate District 44 · lean R+42.3 · 47th most Democratic of 50
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)