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2026 United States general electionNorth Carolina

U.S. House: North Carolina's 13th district

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2026 NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION November 03, 2026

Recorded 10 Oct 2026 · Quote checked on the page 10 Oct 2026

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Recorded 10 Oct 2026

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The seat

Held by
Brad Knott (Republican)

FEC: North Carolina's 13th district 2026 Official source

North Carolina's 13th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Election
2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat
North Carolina's 13th district

FEC: North Carolina's 13th district 2026 Official source

North Carolina's 13th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

On the ballot

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Money raised
  1. Brad Knott Republican$1.3M
  2. Paul Barringer Democratic$1M

Each bar against the most raised. FEC filings.

Brad Knott

Republican

FEC: KNOTT, BRAD Official source

KNOTT, BRAD, Republican Party, House NC district 13: FEC candidate H4NC13116, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

North Carolina: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

KNOTT, JOHN BRADFORD Brad Knott REP 12/15/2025 3340 ALLEGHANY DR RALEIGH, NC 27609

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

FEC: KNOTT, BRAD Official source

KNOTT, BRAD, Republican Party, House NC district 13: FEC candidate H4NC13116, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent
Raised
$1.3M

FEC: KNOTT, BRAD Official source

Receipts $1,339,161, disbursements $648,627, cash on hand $707,795 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$649K
On hand
$708K

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Paul Barringer

Democratic

FEC: BARRINGER, PAUL Official source

BARRINGER, PAUL, Democratic Party, House NC district 13: FEC candidate H6NC13228, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Nominee

North Carolina: certified candidates, 2026 general election Official source

BARRINGER, PAUL JEHU III Paul Barringer DEM 12/01/2025 PO BOX 114 SANFORD, NC 27331

Recorded 9 Oct 2026

FEC: BARRINGER, PAUL Official source

BARRINGER, PAUL, Democratic Party, House NC district 13: FEC candidate H6NC13228, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised
$1M

FEC: BARRINGER, PAUL Official source

Receipts $1,022,610, disbursements $508,054, cash on hand $514,555 through 2026-06-30

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Spent
$508K
On hand
$515K

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

3 more candidates filed for this seat
CandidatePartyStatusRaisedCash on hand
Anthony Bailey AguilarGreenFiled with the FEC$50K$34K
Alexander NicholiDemocraticFiled with the FEC$7,141$125
Josh McConkeyRepublicanFiled with the FEC$0$0

More races in North Carolina

Sources

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