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none February 2026 April 2012 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina North Carolina legislative no 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina 2008 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina 2012 All 13 North Carolina seats in the United States House of Representatives 2010 11 02 Democratic Party (United States) 8 7 1 1,204,635 45.25% 9.18% Republican Party (United States) 5 6 1 1,440,913 54.13% 9.01% 320px District results 320px County results Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% Republican #F2B3BE 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #AA0000 80–90% Elections were held on November 2, 2010, to determine North Carolina's 13 members of the United States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year-terms to serve in the 112th United States Congress from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013. Primary elections were held on May 4, 2010, and primary runoff elections were held on June 22, 2010. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/calendar Primary Calendar June 8, 2014 The New York Times Of the 13 elections, the races in the 2nd, 8th and 11th districts were rated as competitive by Sabato's Crystal Ball, http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/north-carolina-02-house-2010/ North Carolina (02) House 2010 June 9, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/north-carolina-08-house-2010/ North Carolina (08) House 2010 June 9, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/north-carolina-11-house-2010/ North Carolina (11) House 2010 June 9, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball while the 2nd, 7th, 8th and 11th districts were rated as competitive by CQ Politics http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house Race Ratings Chart: House June 9, 2014 CQ Politics https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house October 28, 2010 and The Rothenberg Political Report, http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house/november-1-2010-house-ratings House Ratings November 1, 2010 June 9, 2014 The Rothenberg Political Report and the 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th and 11th districts were rated as competitive by The Cook Political Report. http://cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-10-26_13-11-35.php 2010 competitive House race chart October 26, 2010 June 9, 2014 The Cook Political Report https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221449/http://cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-10-26_13-11-35.php October 28, 2010 Of North Carolina's 13 incumbents, 12 were re-elected while one (Bob Etheridge of the 2nd district) unsuccessfully sought re-election. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/results/north-carolina North Carolina June 9, 2014 The New York Times In total, seven Democrats and six Republicans were elected. A total of 2,662,529 votes were cast, of which 1,440,913 (54.12 percent) were for Republican candidates, 1,204,635 (45.24 percent) were for Democratic candidates, 16,562 (0.62 percent) were for Libertarian candidates and 439 (0.02 percent) were for write-in candidates. http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/2010election/ Statistics of the congressional election of November 2, 2010 June 3, 2011 June 9, 2014 Clerk of the United States House of Representatives Haas Karen L. 37 Karen L. Haas As of 2024, this is the last time the Democrats won a majority of North Carolina's congressional districts, even though they did not win the popular vote. As a result, North Carolina became one of four states in which the party that won the state's popular vote did not win a majority of seats in 2010, the other states being Iowa, Illinois, and New Jersey. 2 Overview Results of the 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 2010 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives November 12, 2019 June 3, 2011 DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 70,867 40.69% 103,294 59.31% 0 0.00% 174,161 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 2 93,876 49.47% 92,393 48.68% 3,505 1.85% 189,774 100.00% Republican gainDistrict 3 143,225 71.86% 51,317 25.75% 4,762 2.39% 199,304 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 4 116,448 42.84% 155,384 57.16% 0 0.00% 271,832 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 5 140,525 65.89% 72,762 34.11% 0 0.00% 213,287 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 6 156,252 75.21% 51,507 24.79% 0 0.00% 207,759 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 7 98,328 46.32% 113,957 53.68% 0 0.00% 212,285 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 8 73,129 43.67% 88,776 53.02% 5,537 3.31% 167,442 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 9 158,790 68.97% 71,450 31.03% 0 0.00% 230,240 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 10 130,813 71.18% 52,972 28.82% 0 0.00% 183,785 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 11 110,246 45.66% 131,225 54.34% 0 0.00% 241,471 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 12 55,315 34.14% 103,495 63.88% 3,197 1.97% 162,007 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 13 93,099 44.50% 116,103 55.50% 0 0.00% 209,202 100.00% Democratic holdTotal 1,440,913 54.12% 1,204,635 45.24% 17,001 0.64% 2,662,549 100.00% District 1 thumb|400x400px|North Carolina's 1st congressional district in 2010 thumb|G. K. Butterfield, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 1st district James Gordon Miller the American football player Jim Miller (punter) North Carolina's 1st congressional district The 1st district included parts of Goldsboro, Greenville, Rocky Mount and Wilson. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-01.html North Carolina – 1st District June 9, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 50 percent black and 44 percent white (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 76 percent were high school graduates and 13 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $32,216. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/1 North Carolina 1st District Profile June 9, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 63 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 37 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat G. K. Butterfield, who took office in 2004, was the incumbent. Butterfield was re-elected in 2008 with 70 percent of the vote. In 2010 Butterfield's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Ashley Woolard, an insurance executive. http://www.thewashingtondailynews.com/2010/10/07/butterfield-spurns-radical-plan/ Butterfield spurns 'radical plan' October 7, 2010 June 9, 2014 Washington Daily News Clayborne Jonathan Chad Larkins, a contractor, also sought the Democratic nomination. http://www.wral.com/news/local/politics/story/6940934/ Congressional candidate says man tried to shoot him February 1, 2010 June 9, 2014 WRAL John Carter, a U.S. Air Force veteran; Jerry Grimes, an assistant pastor and ethics instructor; and James Gordon Miller also sought the Republican nomination. http://www.thewashingtondailynews.com//2010/02/24/four-running-in-district-1-gop-primary/ Four running in District 1 GOP primary February 24, 2010 June 9, 2014 Washington Daily News Clayborne Jonathan Butterfield raised $828,117 and spent $794,383. Woolard raised $133,394 and spent $133,387. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC01&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 01 Race June 9, 2014 OpenSecrets Larkins raised $450 and spent no money. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031115&cycle=2010 Chad Edward Larkins (D) June 9, 2014 OpenSecrets Grimes raised $11,747 and spent $10,752. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031974&cycle=2010 Jerry Grimes (R) June 9, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Butterfield a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 63 percent of the vote to Woolard's 35 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/1 North Carolina 1st District June 9, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Butterfield was re-elected with 59 percent of the vote to Woolard's 41 percent. Butterfield was again re-elected in 2012 http://goldsborodailynews.com/blog/2012/11/07/butterfield-wins-re-election/ https://archive.today/20140609192955/http://goldsborodailynews.com/blog/2012/11/07/butterfield-wins-re-election/ dead June 9, 2014 Butterfield Wins Re-Election November 7, 2012 June 9, 2014 GoldsboroDailyNews.com Roux Amy and 2014.http://www.wncn.com/story/27274504/us-rep-butterfield-re-elected-to-congress US Rep. Butterfield re-elected to Congress November 4, 2014 December 24, 2014 WNCN December 4, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141204135018/http://www.wncn.com/story/27274504/us-rep-butterfield-re-elected-to-congress dead Democratic primary results North Carolina's 1st district Democratic primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 1 – Dem http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=11001000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) G. K. Butterfield (incumbent) 46,509 72.93 Democratic Party (United States) Chad Larkins 17,262 27.07 63,771 100.00 Republican primary results North Carolina's 1st district Republican primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 1 – Rep http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21001000 North Carolina State Board of Elections September 15, 2011 Republican Party (United States) Ashley Woolard 3,774 45.24 Republican Party (United States) Jerry Grimes 2,220 26.61 Republican Party (United States) James Gordon Miller 1,252 15.01 Republican Party (United States) John Carter 1,097 13.15 8,343 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php The Cook Political Report – Charts – 2010 House Competitive Races The Cook Political Report November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101104002959/http://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house/competitive_2010-11-01_12-12-36.php November 4, 2010 dead mdy-all Safe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergRothenberg Political Report http://www.rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 1, 2010 November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101101202718/http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house November 1, 2010Safe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball, 2010 11 01 us onSafe D November 1, 2010RCPRealClearPolitics, 2010 11 01 us onSafe D November 1, 2010CQ Politicshttp://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house 2010 House Ratings Chart CQ Politics November 1, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101028234534/http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=ratings-house October 28, 2010Safe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesHouse Race Ratings http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house nytimes.com The New York Times 9 October 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20101107095111/http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house 7 November 2010Safe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 1st district general election, November 2, 2010US House of Representatives district 1 http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2001000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) G. K. Butterfield (incumbent) 103,294 59.31 Republican Party (United States) Ashley Woolard 70,867 40.69 174,161 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214308/http://www.gkbutterfield.com/ October 28, 2010 G.K. Butterfield campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100429102705/http://www.johncartercampaign.com/ April 29, 2010 John Carter campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100510122546/http://www.jerrygrimes.com/ May 10, 2010 Jerry Grimes campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20090923170413/http://chadlarkinsforcongress.com/ September 23, 2009 Chad Larkins campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029062440/http://woolardforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Ashley Woolard campaign website District 2 thumb|400x400px|North Carolina's 2nd congressional district in 2010 thumb| Renee Ellmers, who was elected as the U.S. representative for the 2nd district thumb|Bob Etheridge, who unsuccessfully sought re-election in the 2nd district North Carolina's 2nd congressional district The 2nd district included Sanford and parts of Fayetteville and Raleigh. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-02.html North Carolina – 2nd District June 10, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 58 percent white, 29 percent black and 11 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 80 percent were high school graduates and 18 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $42,945. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/2 North Carolina 2nd District Profile June 10, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 52 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 47 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat Bob Etheridge, who took office in 1997, was the incumbent. Etheridge was re-elected in 2008 with 67 percent of the vote. In 2010 Etheridge's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Renee Ellmers, a nurse. Libertarian Party nominee Tom Rose also ran. http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/11/03/777323/incumbent-dems-put-up-a-fight.html Ellmers narrowly edges Etheridge; recount likely November 3, 2010 June 10, 2014 The News & Observer Barrett Barbara Price Jay Etheridge was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Frank Deatrich, a retired businessman; and Todd Gailas, an auto dealer, also sought the Republican nomination. http://www.fayobserver.com/article_44dba18a-1a5f-5ead-8d88-ebb29846f429.html Republican candidates cite unique perspectives April 22, 2010 June 10, 2014 The Fayetteville Observer Phillips Gregory In June 2010 Etheridge was involved in an incident in which he grabbed a camera belonging to a pair of self-described students, one of whose wrists he then grabbed, before placing the student in a hug. One of the students had asked whether Etheridge supported "the Obama agenda", to which Etheridge replied "who are you?" http://voices.washingtonpost.com/right-now/2010/06/who_tmzd_rep_bob_etheridge.html https://web.archive.org/web/20100619095834/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/right-now/2010/06/who_tmzd_rep_bob_etheridge.html dead June 19, 2010 Who TMZ'd Rep. Bob Etheridge? June 14, 2010 June 10, 2014 The Washington Post Weigel David David Weigel The incident went viral on the internet and cable television, and led to a spike in financial contributions to Ellmers's campaign. http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/16/535042/etheridge-slip-puts-foe-on-map.html Etheridge slip puts foe on map June 16, 2010 June 10, 2014 The News & Observer Christensen Rob https://web.archive.org/web/20100619082501/http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/16/535042/etheridge-slip-puts-foe-on-map.html June 19, 2010 dead mdy-all Etheridge later issued an apology for grabbing the young man. http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/etheridge-caught-on-video-apologizes/ Etheridge, Caught on Video, Apologizes June 14, 2010 June 10, 2014 The New York Times Zeleny Jeff Etheridge raised $1,414,630 and spent $1,904,688. Ellmers raised $1,118,736 and spent $886,608. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC02&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 02 Race June 10, 2014 OpenSecrets Gailas raised $2,140 and spent $959. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031964&cycle=2010 Todd Gailas (R) June 10, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 400 registered voters, conducted by SurveyUSA (SUSA) for the Civitas Institute (CI) in June 2010, Ellmers led with 39 percent to Etheridge's 38 percent, while 12 percent supported Rose and 11 percent were undecided. http://www.nccivitas.org/2010/civitas-flash-poll-etheridge-grabs-student-ellmers-grabs-lead/ Civitas Flash Poll: Etheridge Grabs Student, Ellmers Grabs Lead June 17, 2010 June 10, 2014 Civitas Institute Hayes Chris A poll of 400 registered voters, conducted by SUSA for CI in October 2010, found Ellmers leading with 46 percent to Etheridge's 41 percent while Rose had the support of 6 percent and 7 percent were undecided. http://www.nccivitas.org/2010/civitas-poll-ellmers-leads-etheridge-heading-final-weekend/ Civitas Poll: Ellmers Leads Etheridge Heading into Final Weekend October 27, 2010 June 10, 2014 Civitas Institute Trout Katie Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight's forecast gave Ellmers a 55 percent chance of winning and projected that she would receive 47 percent of the vote to Etheridge's 46 percent, while Rose would receive 6 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/2 North Carolina 2nd District June 10, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Ellmers was elected with 50 percent of the vote to Etheridge's 49 percent, while Rose received 2 percent. On November 4, 2010, Etheridge had yet to concede despite the Associated Press declaring Ellmers the winner. http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2010/11/04/5407324-first-thoughts-mcconnell-doubles-down First Thoughts: McConnell doubles down November 4, 2010 June 10, 2014 NBC News Todd Chuck https://web.archive.org/web/20101107065603/http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2010/11/04/5407324-first-thoughts-mcconnell-doubles-down November 7, 2010 Chuck Todd Murray Mark Domenico Montanaro Weinberg Ali On November 12 Etheridge confirmed he would seek a recount, http://www.rollcall.com/news/-200517-1.html Ortiz Recount Request Granted; Etheridge Race Moves to Recount November 12, 2010 June 10, 2014 Roll Call Miller Tricia after which he conceded on November 19. https://www.politico.com/story/2010/11/etheridge-concedes-to-gops-ellmers-045412 Bobby Etheridge concedes to GOP's Renne Ellmers November 19, 2010 June 10, 2014 Politico Isenstadt Alex Ellmers was again re-elected in 2012 http://raleightelegram.com/201211063865 GOP Congresswoman Renee Ellmers Wins Re-Election November 6, 2012 June 10, 2014 The Raleigh Telegram https://web.archive.org/web/20121109130839/http://raleightelegram.com/201211063865 November 9, 2012 dead and 2014.http://hamptonroads.com/2014/11/rep-ellmers-reelected-nc-defeating-clay-aiken Rep. Ellmers re-elected in N.C., defeating Clay Aiken November 4, 2014 December 24, 2014 The Virginian-Pilot Etheridge unsuccessfully ran for Governor of North Carolina in 2012. http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20120508/ARTICLES/120509780 Dalton, McCrory win primaries for governor May 8, 2012 June 10, 2014 Times-News Robertson Gary D. In 2013 Etheridge was appointed to lead North Carolina's Farm Service Agency. http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/12/30/3494710/etheridge-lands-federal-job.html Former US Rep. Bob Etheridge lands federal job December 30, 2013 June 10, 2014 The News & Observer Republican primary results North Carolina's 2nd district Republican primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 2 – Rep http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21002000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Renee Ellmers 9,171 55.11 Republican Party (United States) Frank Deatrich 4,280 25.72 Republican Party (United States) Todd Gailas 3,190 19.17 16,641 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean D November 1, 2010 RothenbergTilt D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely D November 1, 2010RCPTossup November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLikely DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightTossup November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 2nd district general election, November 2, 2010US House of Representatives district 2 http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2002000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Renee Ellmers 93,876 49.47 Democratic Party (United States) Bob Etheridge (incumbent) 92,393 48.69 Libertarian Party (United States) Tom Rose 3,505 1.85 189,774 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20100402194358/http://www.frankforrepresentative.com/ April 2, 2010 Frank Deatrich campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214049/http://www.reneeforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Renee Ellmers campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100211144301/http://www.gailasforcongress.com/ February 11, 2010 Todd Gailas campaign website District 3 thumb|400x400px|North Carolina's 3rd congressional district in 2010 thumb|Walter B. Jones Jr., who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 3rd district North Carolina's 3rd congressional district The 3rd district included Jacksonville and parts of Greenville and Wilson. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-03.html North Carolina – 3rd District June 12, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 75 percent white, 17 percent black and 6 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 86 percent were high school graduates and 23 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $46,958. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/3 North Carolina 3rd District Profile June 12, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 61 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 38 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Walter B. Jones Jr., who took office in 1995, was the incumbent. Jones was re-elected in 2008 with 66 percent of the vote. In 2010 Jones's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Johnny Rouse, an employee of The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. Libertarian Party nominee Darryl Holloman, a software developer, also ran. http://www.carolinacoastonline.com/news_times/news/article_75eef088-8344-5924-8ab2-c7777874c57c.html Jones faces challengers for Congressional seat October 20, 2010 June 12, 2014 Carteret County News-Times Hogwood Ben Robert Cavanaugh and Craig Weber, the latter of whom challenged Jones as a Democrat in 2006 and 2008, also sought the Republican nomination. http://www.witn.com/news/headlines/85601982.html https://archive.today/20140613171743/http://www.witn.com/news/headlines/85601982.html dead June 13, 2014 Craig Weber To Face Off Against Congressman Walter Jones In Primary February 26, 2010 June 12, 2014 WITN Rouse was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Jones raised $672,357 and spent $577,215. Rouse raised $10,588 and spent $11,071. Holloman raised $355 and spent $238. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC03&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 03 Race June 12, 2014 OpenSecrets Weber raised $2,181 and spent the same amount. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00027654&cycle=2010 Craig Peter Weber (R) June 12, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight's forecast gave Jones a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 70 percent of the vote to Rouse's 28 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/3 North Carolina 3rd District June 12, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Jones was re-elected with 72 percent of the vote to Rouse's 26 percent. Jones was again re-elected in 2012 http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20121106/ARTICLES/121109767 Jones easily wins re-election in 3rd District November 6, 2012 June 12, 2014 Star-News Gannon Patrick and 2014.http://hamptonroads.com/2014/11/results-us-rep-jones-reelected-defeating-adame U.S. Rep. Jones re-elected, defeating Adame November 4, 2014 December 24, 2014 The Virginian-Pilot Republican primary results North Carolina's 3rd district Republican primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 3 – Rep http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21003000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Walter B. Jones Jr. (incumbent) 21,551 76.88 Republican Party (United States) Bob Cavanaugh 4,221 15.06 Republican Party (United States) Craig Weber 2,261 8.07 28,033 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 3rd district general election, November 2, 2010US House of Representatives district 3 http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2003000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Walter B. Jones Jr. (incumbent) 143,225 71.86 Democratic Party (United States) Johnny Rouse 51,317 25.75 Libertarian Party (United States) Darryl Holloman 4,762 2.39 199,304 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101028225746/http://hollomanforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Darryl Holloman campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101015155224/http://rouseforcongress.com/ October 15, 2010 Johnny Rouse campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100929224216/http://www.weberforcongress.com/ September 29, 2010 Craig Weber campaign website District 4 thumb|400x400px|North Carolina's 4th congressional district in 2010 thumb|David Price, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 4th district North Carolina's 4th congressional district The 4th district included Chapel Hill, Durham, and parts of Cary and Raleigh. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-04.html North Carolina – 4th District June 12, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 66 percent white, 19 percent black, 8 percent Hispanic and 6 percent Asian (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 91 percent were high school graduates and 52 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $65,138. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/4 North Carolina 4th District Profile June 12, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 62 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 37 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat David Price, who took office in 1997 and previously served from 1987 to 1995, was the incumbent. Price was re-elected in 2008 with 63 percent of the vote. In 2010 Price's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee B.J. Lawson, who also ran in 2008. http://www.dukechronicle.com/articles/2010/10/13/price-lawson-vie-house-seat-midterm-election Price, Lawson vie for House seat in midterm election October 13, 2010 June 12, 2014 The Chronicle OConnor Ciaran https://web.archive.org/web/20140306044612/https://www.dukechronicle.com/articles/2010/10/13/price-lawson-vie-house-seat-midterm-election March 6, 2014 dead Price was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. David Burnett, the owner of a roofing company; George Hutchins, a Gulf War veteran; and Frank Roche, a former Wall Street executive, also sought the Republican nomination. http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/04/30/460322/four-vie-to-challenge-price.html Four vie to challenge Price April 30, 2010 June 12, 2014 The News & Observer Biesecker Michael Price raised $994,557 and spent $1,335,750. Lawson raised $472,914 and spent $474,716. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC04&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 04 Race June 12, 2014 OpenSecrets Burnett raised $12,783 and spent $12,540. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031627&cycle=2010 David Wayne Burnett (R) June 12, 2014 OpenSecrets Hutchins raised $8,942 and spent $18,944. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00030943&cycle=2010 George Hutchins (R) June 12, 2014 OpenSecrets Roche raised $94,711 and spent the same amount. http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031007&cycle=2010 Frank Roche (R) June 12, 2014 OpenSecrets In a poll of 1,038 likely voters, conducted by Action Solutions for Lawson's campaign in August 2010, Lawson led with 46.5 percent of the vote to Price's 46.1 percent. http://www.lawsonforcongress.com/posts/bj-lawson-polling-ahead-of-rep-david-price B.J. Lawson Polling Ahead of Rep. David Price September 7, 2010 June 12, 2014 B.J. Lawson for Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20100910112709/http://www.lawsonforcongress.com/posts/bj-lawson-polling-ahead-of-rep-david-price September 10, 2010 http://www.dailytarheel.com/index.php/article/2010/09/poll_shows_tie_between_candidates_for_rep_seat Poll shows tie between candidates for Representative seat September 8, 2010 June 12, 2014 The Daily Tar Heel Kern Eliza Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight's forecast gave Price a 99 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 59 percent of the vote to Lawson's 41 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/4 North Carolina 4th District June 12, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Price was re-elected with 57 percent of the vote to Lawson's 43 percent. Price was again re-elected in 2012 http://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2012/11/5099fbade4aa8 Price wins U.S. House District 4 November 7, 2012 June 13, 2014 The Daily Tar Heel and 2014.http://abc11.com/politics/congressman-david-price-re-elected-in-north-carolina-house--district-4/380722/ Congressman David Price re-elected in North Carolina House District 4 November 4, 2014 December 24, 2014 ABC 11 Eyewitness News Republican primary results North Carolina's 4th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 4 – Rep http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21004000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Republican Party (United States) B.J. Lawson 10,449 45.99 Republican Party (United States) Frank Roche 9,228 40.61 Republican Party (United States) David Burnett 1,967 8.66 Republican Party (United States) George Hutchins 1,077 4.74 22,721 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPLikely D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 4th district general election, November 2, 2010US House of Representatives district 4 http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2004000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) David Price (incumbent) 155,384 57.16 Republican Party (United States) B.J. Lawson 116,448 42.84 271,832 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101012203814/http://www.georgehutchins.com/ October 12, 2010 George Hutchins campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028223517/https://www.lawsonforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 B.J. Lawson campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221443/http://www.priceforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 David Price campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100327143116/http://www.rocheforcongress.com/ March 27, 2010 Frank Roche campaign website District 5 thumb|400x400px|North Carolina's 5th congressional district in 2010 thumb|Virginia Foxx, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 5th district North Carolina's 5th congressional district The 5th district included parts of Kernersville, Statesville and Winston-Salem. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-05.html North Carolina – 5th District June 13, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 85 percent white, 7 percent black and 6 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 81 percent were high school graduates and 22 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $45,133. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/5 North Carolina 5th District Profile June 13, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 61 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 38 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Virginia Foxx, who took office in 2005, was the incumbent. Foxx was re-elected in 2008 with 58 percent of the vote. In 2010 Foxx's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Billy Kennedy, a radio host. http://www.newsadvance.com/rockingham_now/news/article_ba681713-2c03-5ae9-8d29-8767f007853c.html Rockingham County gears up for Election 2010 September 29, 2010 June 13, 2014 Rockingham Now Keith Gardner, the owner of a medical-practice management business, also sought the Republican nomination. http://www2.wataugademocrat.com/News/story/Gardner-plants-GOP-challenge-for-Foxx-id-001977 Gardner plants GOP challenge for Foxx February 24, 2010 June 13, 2014 Watauga Democrat https://web.archive.org/web/20120722060612/http://www2.wataugademocrat.com/News/story/Gardner-plants-GOP-challenge-for-Foxx-id-001977 July 22, 2012 dead Kennedy was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Foxx raised $853,579 and spent $575,301. Kennedy raised $332,361 and spent $322,140. http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC05&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 05 Race June 13, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight's forecast gave Foxx a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that she would receive 64 percent of the vote to Kennedy's 34 percent. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/5 North Carolina 5th District June 13, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Foxx was re-elected with 66 percent of the vote to Kennedy's 34 percent. Foxx was again re-elected in 2012 https://www.politico.com/2012-election/results/house/north-carolina/ 2012 North Carolina House Results November 19, 2012 June 18, 2014 Politico and 2014.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/04/virginia-foxx-midterm-election-results_n_5973636.html Virginia Foxx Re-Elected To Congress In 2014 North Carolina Midterm November 4, 2014 December 24, 2014 The Huffington Post Samantha Lachman Republican primary results North Carolina's 5th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 5 – Rep http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21005000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Virginia Foxx (incumbent) 38,174 79.84 Republican Party (United States) Keith Gardner 9,639 20.16 47,813 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 5th district general election, November 2, 2010US House of Representatives district 5 http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2005000 North Carolina State Board of Elections July 5, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Virginia Foxx (incumbent) 140,525 65.89 Democratic Party (United States) Billy Kennedy 72,762 34.11 213,287 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101029001857/http://www.virginiafoxx.com/ October 29, 2010 Virginia Foxx campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029005235/http://www.billykennedyforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Billy Kennedy campaign website District 6 thumb|400px|North Carolina's 6th congressional district in 2010 thumb|Howard Coble, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 6th district North Carolina's 6th congressional district The 6th district included Asheboro and parts of Burlington, Greensboro, High Point and Thomasville. http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-06.html North Carolina – 6th District June 18, 2014 Roll Call The district's population was 81 percent white, 9 percent black and 6 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 83 percent were high school graduates and 25 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $50,721. http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/6 North Carolina 6th District Profile June 18, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 63 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 36 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Howard Coble, who took office in 1985, was the incumbent. Coble was re-elected in 2008 with 67 percent of the vote. In 2010 Coble's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Sam Turner, a United Airlines pilot. http://www.thepilot.com/news/coble-faces-democratic-challenger/article_e7b849cd-078d-5f82-b704-f7ba29414037.html Coble Faces Democratic Challenger October 20, 2010 June 18, 2014 The Pilot Gilkeson Florence Cathy Brewer Hinson, the manager of a furniture showroom building; Jon Mangin, the owner of IT Trainer Consultant and Viae Training and Consult; Jeff Phillips, a financial advisor; James Taylor, a doctor; and Billy Yow, a Guilford County commissioner, also sought the Republican nomination. http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20100406/ARTICLES/100409951 https://archive.today/20140618215511/http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20100406/ARTICLES/100409951 dead June 18, 2014 Coble faces five challengers for U.S. House seat April 6, 2010 June 18, 2014 The Dispatch Edwards Deneesha Turner was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Coble raised $503,434 and spent $925,991. Turner raised $3,775 and spent $3,722.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC06&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 06 Race December 24, 2014 OpenSecrets Mangin raised $5,250 and spent $5,218.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031971&cycle=2010 Jon Mangin (R) December 24, 2014 OpenSecrets Phillips raised $8,648 and spent $9,019.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031973&cycle=2010 Jeff Phillips (R) December 24, 2014 OpenSecrets Taylor raised $122,990 and spent $120,110.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031628&cycle=2010 James Edward Taylor, II (R) December 24, 2014 OpenSecrets Yow raised $64,471 and spent $64,370.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031970&cycle=2010 Billy Yow (R) December 24, 2014 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Coble a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 71 percent of the vote to Turner's 27 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/6 North Carolina 6th District December 24, 2014 FiveThirtyEight On election day Coble was re-elected with 75 percent of the vote to Turner's 25 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2006000 US House of Representatives district 6 December 24, 2014 North Carolina State Board of Elections Coble was again re-elected in 2012 and retired rather than seeking re-election in 2014.http://www.thetimesnews.com/news/top-news/coble-will-not-seek-re-election-1.231459 N.C.'s longest serving GOP House member November 7, 2013 December 24, 2014 Times-News He was succeeded by fellow Republican Mark Walker.http://www.wncn.com/story/27275032/walker-defeats-fjeld-to-win-6th-district-seat Walker defeats Fjeld to win 6th District seat November 4, 2014 December 24, 2014 WNCN November 13, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141113080435/http://www.wncn.com/story/27275032/walker-defeats-fjeld-to-win-6th-district-seat dead Republican primary results North Carolina's 6th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 5 – Rep http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21006000 North Carolina State Board of Elections December 24, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Howard Coble (incumbent) 31,663 63.48 Republican Party (United States) Billy Yow 7,929 15.90 Republican Party (United States) James Taylor 7,553 15.14 Republican Party (United States) Cathy Brewer Hinson 1,468 2.94 Republican Party (United States) Jeff Phillips 1,095 2.20 Republican Party (United States) Jon Mangin 168 0.34 49,876 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 6th district general election, November 4, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Howard Coble (incumbent) 156,252 75.21 Democratic Party (United States) Sam Turner 51,507 24.79 207,759 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214044/http://www.cobleforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Howard Coble campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100505083653/http://www.votehinson.com/ May 5, 2010 Cathy Brewer Hinson campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100505231412/http://jamestaylorforcongress.com/ May 5, 2010 James Taylor campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101015155224/http://www.samturnerforcongress.com/ October 15, 2010 Sam Turner campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100713161504/http://www.billyyowforcongress.com/ July 13, 2010 Billy Yow campaign website District 7 2010 North Carolina's 7th congressional district election presidential no North Carolina 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 7 2008 November 2, 2010 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 7 2012 North Carolina's 11th congressional district x150px Mike McIntyre (cropped).jpg Mike McIntyre Democratic Party (United States) 113,957 53.7% File:Ilario Pantano -- portrait shot.png Ilario Pantano Republican Party (United States) 98,328 46.3% 2010 North Carolina's 7th District Results by County.svg 230px County resultsMcIntyre: #7996e2 50−60% #6674de 60−70% #584cde 70−80% Pantano: #e27f7f 50−60% #d75d5d 60−70% U.S. Representative Mike McIntyre Democratic Party (United States) Mike McIntyre Democratic Party (United States) North Carolina's 7th congressional district The 7th district included Lumberton, Wilmington and part of Fayetteville.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-07.html North Carolina – 7th District January 11, 2015 Roll Call The district's population was 64 percent white, 21 percent black, 7 percent Native American and 6 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 80 percent were high school graduates and 21 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $41,693.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/7 North Carolina 7th District Profile January 11, 2014 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 52 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 47 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Democrat Mike McIntyre, who took office in 1997, was the incumbent. McIntyre was re-elected in 2008 with 69 percent of the vote. In 2010 McIntyre's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Ilario Pantano, a former U.S. Marine who killed two unarmed Iraqi prisoners in 2004.http://www.salon.com/2010/09/27/ilario_pantano_congress/ From accused murderer to member of Congress? September 27, 2010 January 11, 2015 Salon Justin Elliott McIntyre was unopposed in the Democratic primary.http://pulse.blogs.starnewsonline.com/10846/mcintyre-not-only-nc-democrat-who-voted-against-health-care-bill/ McIntyre not only NC Democrat who voted against health care bill March 22, 2010 January 11, 2015 Star-News Vicky Eckenrode May 18, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518101853/http://pulse.blogs.starnewsonline.com/10846/mcintyre-not-only-nc-democrat-who-voted-against-health-care-bill/ dead Will Breazeale, an airline pilot who was the Republican nominee in the 7th district in 2008, and Randy Crow also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20100420/ARTICLES/100429958 7th District GOP candidates spar on fundraising, vision for U.S. April 20, 2010 January 11, 2015 Star-News Patrick Gannon McIntyre raised $1,320,793 and spent $1,886,262. Pantano raised $1,234,943 and spent $1,224,496.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC07&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 07 Race January 11, 2015 OpenSecrets Breazeale raised $53,034 and spent $52,402.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00029278&cycle=2010 Will Breazeale (R) January 11, 2015 OpenSecrets In a poll of 400 likely voters, conducted on August 31 and September 2, 2010 by Public Opinion Strategies, Pantano led with 48 percent to McIntyre's 41 percent.http://pantanoforcongress.com/posts/mcintyre-and-pantano-in-close-race McIntyre and Pantano in Close Race September 10, 2010 January 14, 2015 Pantano for Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20121111135734/http://pantanoforcongress.com/posts/mcintyre-and-pantano-in-close-race November 11, 2012 dead A poll of 450 registered voters, conducted by SurveyUSA for the Civitas Institute in September 2010, found 46 percent intended to vote for Pantano while 45 percent supported McIntyre.http://www.wwaytv3.com/vote_2010_civitas_poll_pantano_holds_slim_1_point_lead_over_mcintyre/09/2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101006004756/http://www.wwaytv3.com/vote_2010_civitas_poll_pantano_holds_slim_1_point_lead_over_mcintyre/09/2010 dead October 6, 2010 VOTE 2010: Civitas Poll – Pantano holds slim 1 point lead over McIntyre September 29, 2010 January 14, 2015 WWAY Scott Pickey In a poll of 400 likely voters, conducted by Grove Insight in October 2010 for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, McIntyre led with 52 percent to Pantano's 41 percent.http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20101011/ARTICLES/101019948?Title=McIntyre-Pantano-race-turns-ugly-as-new-poll-numbers-are-released McIntyre-Pantano race turns ugly as new poll numbers are released October 11, 2010 January 14, 2015 Star-News Patrick Gannon Prior to the election ''FiveThirtyEights forecast gave McIntyre a 51 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 50.1 percent of the vote to Pantano's 49.9 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/7 North Carolina 7th District January 14, 2015 FiveThirtyEight On election day McIntyre was re-elected with 54 percent of the vote to Pantano's 46 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2007000 US House of Representatives district 7 January 14, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections McIntyre was again re-elected in 2012http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/11/28/2511985_democrat-mike-mcintyre-appears.html Election recount goes to Democrat Mike McIntyre November 28, 2012 January 14, 2015 The News & Observer Craig Jarvis and retired rather than seeking re-election in 2014.http://www.wral.com/congressman-mike-mcintyre-to-retire/13282662/ Congressman Mike McIntyre to retire January 8, 2014 January 14, 2015 WRAL.com He was succeeded by Republican David Rouzer.http://www.wncn.com/story/27275944/rouzer-defeats-barfield-to-win-6th-district-seat Rouzer defeats Barfield to win 6th District seat November 4, 2014 January 14, 2015 WNCN November 11, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141111151609/http://www.wncn.com/story/27275944/rouzer-defeats-barfield-to-win-6th-district-seat dead Pantano unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination in the 7th district in 2012http://www.wwaytv3.com/2012/05/10/pantano-endorses-rouzer Pantano endorses Rouzer May 10, 2012 January 14, 2015 WWAY and in 2013 became the director of the North Carolina State Division of Veterans Affairs.http://www.newsobserver.com/2013/08/29/3148141/dome-pantano-hired-as-director.html Dome: Pantano hired as director for State Division of Veterans Affairs August 29, 2013 January 14, 2015 The News & Observer Breazeale unsuccessfully ran for South Carolina Adjutant General in 2014.http://www.wwaytv3.com/2014/06/10/former-nc-congressional-candidate-breazeale-loses-sc-race Former NC Congressional candidate Breazeale loses SC race June 10, 2014 January 14, 2015 WWAY August 11, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140811002004/http://www.wwaytv3.com/2014/06/10/former-nc-congressional-candidate-breazeale-loses-sc-race dead Republican primary results North Carolina's 7th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010US House of Representatives district 7 – Rep http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21007000 North Carolina State Board of Elections January 14, 2015 Republican Party (United States) Ilario Pantano 17,177 51.02 Republican Party (United States) Will Breazeale 11,629 34.54 Republican Party (United States) Randy Crow 4,862 14.44 33,668 100.00 Polling Poll Source Dates Administered Mike McIntyre (D) Ilario Pantano (R) UndecidedGrove InsightGrove Insight October 3–5, 2010 52% 41% –SurveyUSASurveyUSA September 24–26, 2010 45% 46% –Public Opinion StrategiesPublic Opinion Strategies August 31 – September 2, 2010 41% 48% – Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 1, 2010 RothenbergTilt D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely D November 1, 2010RCPTossup November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLean DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightTossup November 1, 2010 General election results U.S. House of Representatives 7th district general election 2010 Democratic Party (United States) Mike McIntyre (incumbent) 113,957 53.68 Republican Party (United States) Ilario Pantano 98,328 46.32 212,285 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101015155252/http://www.mikeworksforme.com/ October 15, 2010 Mike McIntyre campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029195519/http://www.pantanoforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Ilario Pantano campaign website District 8 thumb|400px|North Carolina's 8th congressional district in 2010 thumb|Larry Kissell, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 8th district North Carolina's 8th congressional district The 8th district included parts of Charlotte, Concord and Fayetteville.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-08.html North Carolina – 8th District January 14, 2015 Roll Call The district's population was 58 percent white, 28 percent black and 9 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 82 percent were high school graduates and 20 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $43,227.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/8 North Carolina 8th District Profile January 14, 2015 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 52 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 47 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat Larry Kissell, who took office in 2009, was the incumbent. Kissell was elected in 2008 with 55 percent of the vote. In 2010 Kissell's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Harold Johnson, a sportscaster.https://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2019138_2019132_2026625,00.html North Carolina's 8th Congressional District: Larry Kissell vs. Harold Johnson October 21, 2010 January 14, 2015 Time Feifei Sun Libertarian Party nominee Thomas Hill also ran. Nancy Shakir, a retired teacher, also sought the Democratic nomination. Lee Cornelison, an accountant and Vietnam veteran; Tim D'Annunzio, a business owner and former paratrooper; Darrell Day, a preacher; Lou Huddleston, an army officer; and Hal Jordan, a computer programmer, also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/political-expert-weighs-in-on-local-congressional-/nHNMC/ Political Expert Weighs In On Local Congressional Race April 28, 2010 January 14, 2015 WSOC-TV May 18, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518115942/http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/political-expert-weighs-in-on-local-congressional-/nHNMC/ dead Wendell Fant, a former member of Kissell's staff, was recruited to run as an independent by N.C. Families First, but said in June 2010 that he would not run.http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/28/554897_nc-families-first-will-try-again.html N.C. Families First will try again in 2012 June 28, 2010 January 15, 2014 The News & Observer Rob Christensen Ben Niolet Barbara Barrett Kissell raised $1,104,141 and spent $1,105,922. Johnson raised $1,079,623 and spent $1,066,424.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC08&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 08 Race January 14, 2015 OpenSecrets Cornelison raised $20,531 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031976&cycle=2010 Lee T. Cornelison (R) January 14, 2015 OpenSecrets D'Annunzio raised $1,595,547 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031118&cycle=2010 Tim D'Annunzio (R) January 14, 2015 OpenSecrets Day raised $25,790 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031034&cycle=2010 Darrell L. Day (R) January 14, 2015 OpenSecrets Huddleston raised $215,115 and spent $214,555.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031117&cycle=2010 Louis Douglass Huddleston (R) January 14, 2015 OpenSecrets Jordan raised $210,068 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031238&cycle=2010 Harold P. Jordan (R) January 14, 2015 OpenSecrets In a poll of 744 voters conducted by Public Policy Polling (PPP) in January 2010, Kissell led with 53 percent to Johnson's 39 percent while 8 percent were undecided.http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/PPP_Release_NC_112.pdf Kissell in good shape January 12, 2010 January 15, 2015 Public Policy Polling https://web.archive.org/web/20150924124646/http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/PPP_Release_NC_112.pdf September 24, 2015 dead A PPP poll of 400 voters, conducted in June 2010, found Kissell leading with 41 percent to Johnson's 35 percent in a two-way race, while 23 percent were undecided; and with 40 percent to Johnson's 30 percent and Fant's 14 percent in a three-way contest, while 16 percent remained undecided.http://www.publicpolicypolling.com/pdf/2010/PPP_Release_NC8_615.pdf Kissell Under 50 But Still Leads D'Annunzio, Johnson June 15, 2010 January 15, 2015 Public Policy Polling A poll conducted for Kissell's campaign by Anzalone Liszt Research between August 19 and 24, 2010, with a sample of 500 likely voters, found Kissell leading with 49 percent to Johnson's 32 percent and Hill's 7 percent, while 12 percent were undecided.http://www.rollcall.com/news/-49410-1.html Internal Poll Shows Kissell With Strong Lead Over GOP Challenger August 26, 2010 January 15, 2015 Roll Call John McArdle In a poll of 400 likely voters, conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee between August 25 and 29, 2010, Kissell led with 48 percent to Johnson's 36 percent while 6 percent supported Hill.http://archive.dccc.org/blog/entry/kissell_leading_johnson_by_12_in_new_nc-08_poll/ Kissell Leading Johnson by 12 in New NC-08 Poll September 7, 2010 January 15, 2015 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20160305160509/http://archive.dccc.org/blog/entry/kissell_leading_johnson_by_12_in_new_nc-08_poll/ March 5, 2016 dead A poll of 400 likely voters, conducted by Public Opinion Strategies for Johnson's campaign on August 29 and 30, 2010, found Kissell had the support of 39 percent while 34 percent favored Johnson and 27 percent either were undecided or supported Hill.http://www.rollcall.com/news/-49609-1.html North Carolina: Johnson Poll Shows 8th District Race Tightening September 8, 2010 January 15, 2014 Roll Call John McArdle In a poll of 450 registered voters, conducted by SurveyUSA for the Civitas Institute in October 2010, Kissell led with 46 percent to Johnson's 45 percent while 9 percent were undecided.http://www.nccivitas.org/2010/civitas-poll-kissell-clings-slim-lead-8th-district/ Civitas Poll: Kissell Clings to Slim Lead in 8th District October 6, 2010 January 15, 2015 Civitas Institute Katie Trout Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Johnson a 53 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 49.0 percent of the vote to Kissell's 48.5 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/8 North Carolina 8th District January 15, 2015 FiveThirtyEight On election day Kissell was re-elected with 53 percent of the vote to Johnson's 44 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2008000 US House of Representatives district 8 January 15, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Kissell unsuccessfully sought re-election in 2012 and was succeeded by Republican Richard Hudson.http://myfox8.com/2012/11/06/richard-hudson-wins-8th-district/ Richard Hudson unseats incumbent in NC's 8th District November 6, 2012 January 15, 2015 Fox 8 Ryan Sullivan Democratic primary results North Carolina's 8th district Democratic primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=11008000 US House of Representatives district 8 – Dem January 16, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Democratic Party (United States) Larry Kissell (incumbent) 24,541 62.70 Democratic Party (United States) Nancy Shakir 14,600 37.30 39,141 100.00 Republican primary results North Carolina's 8th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21008000 US House of Representatives district 8 – Rep January 16, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Republican Party (United States) Tim D'Annunzio 9,548 36.85 Republican Party (United States) Harold Johnson 8,567 33.07 Republican Party (United States) Hal Jordan 4,757 18.36 Republican Party (United States) Lou Huddleston 2,141 8.26 Republican Party (United States) Lee Cornelison 466 1.80 Republican Party (United States) Darrell Day 428 1.65 25,907 100.00 Republican primary runoff results North Carolina's 8th district Republican primary runoff, June 22, 2010http://www.ncsbe.gov/ncsbe/Elections/Election-Results-Display?ED1=06xx22xx2010&EL1=PRIMARY&YR1=2010&CR1=A 06/22/2010 official primary election results May 15, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections May 18, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518103431/http://www.ncsbe.gov/ncsbe/Elections/Election-Results-Display?ED1=06xx22xx2010&EL1=PRIMARY&YR1=2010&CR1=A dead Republican Party (United States) Harold Johnson 9,261 60.97 Republican Party (United States) Tim D'Annunzio 5,928 39.03 15,189 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 1, 2010 RothenbergLean D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLean R flip November 1, 2010RCPTossup November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsTossupOctober 28, 2010New York TimesTossup November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightTossup November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 8th district general election, November 2, 2010 Democratic Party (United States) Larry Kissell (incumbent) 88,776 53.02 Republican Party (United States) Harold Johnson 73,129 43.67 Libertarian Party (United States) Thomas Hill 5,098 3.04 Write-in candidate Write-in candidates 439 0.26 167,442 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20100417103250/http://www.votecornelison.com/ April 17, 2010 Lee Cornelison campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100506054624/http://stopthemadnessstopthechange.com/ May 6, 2010 Darrell Day campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029182525/http://www.thomasbhill2010.com/ October 29, 2010 Thomas Hill campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214049/http://voteharoldjohnson.com/ October 28, 2010 Harold Johnson campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20110202175921/http://www.haljordanforcongress.com/ February 2, 2011 Hal Jordan campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101101083946/http://www.larrykissell.com/ November 1, 2010 Larry Kissell campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100801125039/http://www.nancyshakirfornc08.com/ August 1, 2010 Nancy Shakir campaign website District 9 thumb|400px|North Carolina's 9th congressional district in 2010 thumb|Sue Myrick, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 9th district North Carolina's 9th congressional district The 9th district included Huntersville and parts of Charlotte and Gastonia.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-09.html North Carolina – 9th District January 16, 2015 Roll Call The district's population was 76 percent white, 13 percent black and 7 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 90 percent were high school graduates and 40 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $64,255.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/9 North Carolina 9th District Profile January 16, 2015 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 55 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 45 percent to Democratic nominee John McCain. Republican Sue Myrick, who took office in 1995, was the incumbent. Myrick was re-elected in 2008 with 62 percent of the vote. In 2010 Myrick's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Jeff Doctor, a small business owner.http://centralnc.twcnews.com/content/news/631913/u-s--house-district-9-candidate-jeff-doctor/ U.S. House District 9 candidate Jeff Doctor October 25, 2010 January 16, 2015 Time Warner Cable News North CarolinaAugust 2026 InternetArchiveBot Myrick and Doctor were unopposed in their respective primaries. Myrick raised $1,038,833 and spent $997,492. Doctor raised $110,132 and spent $109,413.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC09&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 09 Race January 17, 2015 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEights forecast gave Myrick a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that she would receive 67 percent of the vote to Doctor's 31 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/9 North Carolina 9th District January 17, 2015 FiveThirtyEight On election day Myrick was re-elected with 69 percent of the vote to Doctor's 31 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2009000 US House of Representatives district 9 January 17, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Myrick retired rather than seeking re-election in 2012http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/02/07/rep-sue-myrick-wont-seek-re-election/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120207202622/http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/02/07/rep-sue-myrick-wont-seek-re-election/ dead February 7, 2012 Rep. Sue Myrick won't seek re-election February 7, 2012 January 17, 2015 CNN and was succeeded by fellow Republican Robert Pittenger.http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/pittenger-wins-race-9th-district/nSy2c/ Pittenger wins race for 9th district November 6, 2012 January 17, 2014 WSOC-TV May 18, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518114435/http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/pittenger-wins-race-9th-district/nSy2c/ dead Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 9th district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Sue Myrick (incumbent) 158,790 68.97 Democratic Party (United States) Jeff Doctor 71,450 31.03 230,240 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101015155224/http://www.jeffdoctorforcongress.com/ October 15, 2010 Jeff Doctor campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101015155250/http://www.suemyrick.com/site/PageServer October 15, 2010 Sue Myrick campaign website District 10 thumb|400px|North Carolina's 10th congressional district in 2010 thumb|Patrick McHenry, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 10th district North Carolina's 10th congressional district The 10th district included Hickory, Shelby and part of Mooresville.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-10.html North Carolina – 10th District January 18, 2015 Roll Call The district's population was 83 percent white, 9 percent black and 5 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 78 percent were high school graduates and 17 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $42,241.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/10 North Carolina 10th District Profile January 18, 2015 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 63 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 36 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Republican Patrick McHenry, who took office in 2005, was the incumbent. McHenry was re-elected with 58 percent of the vote in 2008. In 2010 McHenry's opponent in the general election was Democratic nominee Jeff Gregory, a retired postmaster.http://www.wspa.com/story/21473982/mchenry-gregory-move-on-in-ncs-10th-district https://web.archive.org/web/20150518093433/http://www.wspa.com/story/21473982/mchenry-gregory-move-on-in-ncs-10th-district dead May 18, 2015 McHenry, Gregory Move On In NC's 10th District May 4, 2010 January 18, 2015 WSPA.com David Michael Boldon;http://www.wcnc.com/story/news/politics/2014/06/19/10992463/ https://archive.today/20150119021141/http://www.wcnc.com/story/news/politics/2014/06/19/10992463/ dead January 19, 2015 McHenry emerges from NC's 10th District primary May 4, 2010 January 18, 2015 WCNC.com Scott Keadle, an Iredell County Commissioner and dentist; and Vance Patterson, a businessman and vice-chair of the Burke County Republican Party, also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.morganton.com/news/candidates-will-challenge-mchenry/article_cc3a52ce-8ccd-5ec0-8e9d-99d44dd77ea2.html Candidates will challenge McHenry October 18, 2009 January 18, 2015 The News Herald Steve Welker Anne Fischer, who was the Democratic nominee in the 10th district in 2004, also sought the Democratic nomination.http://www.morganton.com/news/democrats-give-gregory-slight-edge-over-fischer/article_ceff2783-ec91-5471-8383-f4534a908d39.html Democrats give Gregory slight edge over Fischer May 5, 2010 January 18, 2015 The News Herald Seve Welker McHenry raised $1,015,155 and spent $886,897.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC10&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 10 Race January 20, 2015 OpenSecrets Keadle raised $75,680 and spent $75,645.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00008060&cycle=2010 John Scott Keadle (R) January 20, 2015 OpenSecrets Patterson raised $283,476 and spent $284,788.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031514&cycle=2010 Vance Patterson (R) January 20, 2015 OpenSecrets Prior to the election ''FiveThirtyEights forecast gave McHenry a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 66 percent of the vote to Gregory's 32 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/10 North Carolina 10th District January 20, 2015 FiveThirtyEight On election day McHenry was re-elected with 71 percent of the vote to Gregory's 29 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2010000 US House of Representatives district 10 January 20, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections McHenry was re-elected in 2012https://news.yahoo.com/gop-uses-historic-win-remake-north-carolina-map-203622033--election.html GOP uses historic win to remake North Carolina map October 16, 2014 January 20, 2015 Yahoo! News Stephen Ohlemacher and 2014.http://charlotte.twcnews.com/content/news/713613/us-rep--mchenry-re-elected--defeating-macqueen/ US Rep. McHenry Re-Elected, Defeating MacQueen November 4, 2014 January 20, 2015 Time Warner Cable News North CarolinaAugust 2026 InternetArchiveBot Patterson unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination in the 11th district in 2012.http://www.maconnews.com/news/state--region/3317-mark-meadows-sweeps-11th-congressional-gop-run-off Mark Meadows sweeps 11th congressional GOP run-off July 19, 2012 January 20, 2015 The Macon County News Brittney Parker https://web.archive.org/web/20131021014858/http://www.maconnews.com/news/state--region/3317-mark-meadows-sweeps-11th-congressional-gop-run-off October 21, 2013 dead mdy-all Republican primary results North Carolina's 10th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21010000 US House of Representatives district 10 – Rep January 20, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Republican Party (United States) Patrick McHenry (incumbent) 27,657 63.09 Republican Party (United States) Vance Patterson 11,392 25.99 Republican Party (United States) Scott Keadle 3,604 8.22 Republican Party (United States) David Michael Boldon 1,181 2.69 43,834 100.00 Democratic primary results North Carolina's 10th district Democratic primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=11010000 US House of Representatives district 10 – Dem January 20, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Democratic Party (United States) Jeff Gregory 9,621 50.91 Democratic Party (United States) Anne Fischer 9,277 49.09 18,898 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe R November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe R November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R November 1, 2010RCPSafe R November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe ROctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe R November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe R November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 10th district general election, November 2, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Patrick McHenry (incumbent) 130,813 71.18 Democratic Party (United States) Jeff Gregory 52,972 28.82 183,785 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20100417103717/http://www.boldonforcongress.com/ April 17, 2010 David Michael Boldon campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100513222728/http://www.annefischerforcongress.com/ May 13, 2010 Anne Fischer campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100716015243/http://www.keadle.com/site/ July 16, 2010 Scott Keadle campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214308/http://www.mchenryforcongress.com/ October 28, 2010 Patrick McHenry campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100121043238/http://www.vancenc.com/ January 21, 2010 Vance Patterson campaign website District 11 2010 North Carolina's 11th congressional district election presidential no North Carolina 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 11 2008 November 2, 2010 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina#District 11 2012 North Carolina's 11th congressional district x150px File:Heath Shuler, official portrait, 111th Congress.jpg Heath Shuler Democratic Party (United States) 131,225 54.3% 3x4.svg Jeff Miller Republican Party (United States) 110,246 45.7% 2010 NC-11.png County resultsShuler: #8da9e2 50−60% #678cd7 60−70% Miller: #ed8883 50−60% #e55751 60−70% U.S. Representative Heath Shuler Democratic Party (United States) Heath Shuler Democratic Party (United States) North Carolina's 11th congressional district The 11th district included Asheville and Hendersonville.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-11.html North Carolina – 11th District January 21, 2015 Roll Call The district's population was 88 percent white, 5 percent black and 4 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 84 percent were high school graduates and 25 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $41,403.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/11 North Carolina 11th District Profile January 21, 2015 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 52 percent of its vote to Republican nominee John McCain and 47 percent to Democratic nominee Barack Obama. Democrat Heath Shuler, who took office in 2007, was the incumbent. Shuler was re-elected in 2008 with 62 percent of the vote. In 2010 Shuler's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Jeff Miller, a businessman.http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20101103/ARTICLES/11031034 Democrat says he will work with Hendersonville businessman November 3, 2010 January 21, 2015 Times-News Leigh Kelley Aixa Wilson, an employee of an archeology firm, also sought the Democratic nomination.http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20100303/SERVICES03/3031022 Shuler challenger is new to politics March 3, 2010 January 21, 2014 Times-News James Shea Dan Eichenbaum, an ophthalmologist; Jake Howard, a retiree; Ed Krause, an attorney; Greg Newman, the former mayor of Hendersonville; and Kenny West, an insurance agent, also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.blueridgenow.com/article/20100422/FRONTPAGE/4221040 Rivals for Congress discuss hot-button issues in Asheville April 22, 2010 January 21, 2015 Times-News James Shea Shuler raised $1,347,011 and spent $2,212,737. Miller raised $795,054 and spent $782,645.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC11&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 11 Race January 21, 2015 OpenSecrets Eichenbaum raised $140,423 and spent $136,521.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031397&cycle=2010 Dan Eichenbaum (R) January 21, 2015 OpenSecrets Newman raised $44,195 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031515&cycle=2010 Gregory A. Newman (R) January 21, 2015 OpenSecrets In a poll of 300 likely voters, conducted by Public Opinion Strategies for Miller's campaign in June 2010, Shuler led with 46 percent to Miller's 34 percent while 18 percent were undecided.http://www.rollcall.com/news/nc_8_poll-64836-1.html Internal Poll: Shuler 46, Miller 34 June 16, 2010 January 21, 2015 Roll Call A poll of 500 likely voters, conducted by Anzalone Liszt Research for Shuler's campaign between July 8 and 13, 2010, found Shuler leading with 51 percent to Miller's 34 percent while 15 percent remained undecided; while a poll of 400 registered voters conducted later in July by the Civitas Institute found Shuler leasing with 45 percent to Miller's 44 percent.http://www.rollcall.com/news/-49450-1.html Shuler to Begin Airing First TV Ads Tuesday August 30, 2010 February 5, 2015 Roll Call John McArdle In a poll of 413 likely voters, conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (GQRR) for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) between 4 and 6, 2010, Shuler led with 54 percent to Miller's 41 percent;http://archive.dccc.org/blog/entry/more_district_by_district_polls_show_democrats_well-positioned_for_november/ More district by district polls show Democrats well-positioned for November October 11, 2010 March 17, 2015 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee https://web.archive.org/web/20150203074424/http://archive.dccc.org/blog/entry/more_district_by_district_polls_show_democrats_well-positioned_for_november/ February 3, 2015 dead another GQRR poll, conducted for the DCCC between October 17 and 19, 2010, found Shuler leading with 54 percent to Miller's 39 percent.http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2010/10/dccc-poll-shows-blue-dog-democ.html https://web.archive.org/web/20101024213947/http://blogs.cqpolitics.com/eyeon2010/2010/10/dccc-poll-shows-blue-dog-democ.html DCCC Poll Shows Blue Dog Democrat Heath Shuler Well Ahead October 21, 2010 March 17, 2015 October 24, 2010 CQ Politics John McArdle On election day Shuler was re-elected with 54 percent of the vote to Miller's 46 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2011000 US House of Representatives district 11 March 17, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Shuler retired rather than seeking re-election in 2012.https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/north-carolina-democratic-rep-heath-shuler-to-retire/2012/02/02/gIQAINHAlQ_blog.html North Carolina Democratic Rep. Heath Shuler to retire February 2, 2012 March 17, 2015 The Washington Post Rachel Weiner Aaron Blake After redistricting the former 11th district was represented by Republicans Patrick McHenry and Mark Meadows.https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2013/06/22/new-district-maps-reaped-rewards-for-gop-congress-but-cost-fewer-moderates-more-gridlock/B6jCugm94tpBvVu77ay0wJ/story.html Turning the political map into a partisan weapon June 23, 2013 March 17, 2015 The Boston Globe Tracy Jan Democratic primary results North Carolina's 11th district Democratic primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=11011000 US House of Representatives district 11 – Dem March 17, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Democratic Party (United States) Heath Shuler (incumbent) 26,223 61.37 Democratic Party (United States) Aixa Wilson 16,507 38.63 42,730 100.00 Republican primary results North Carolina's 11th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21011000 US House of Representatives district 11 – Rep March 17, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Republican Party (United States) Jeff Miller 14,059 40.25 Republican Party (United States) Dan Eichenbaum 11,949 34.21 Republican Party (United States) Greg Newman 4,103 11.75 Republican Party (United States) Kenny West 2,777 7.95 Republican Party (United States) Ed Krause 1,254 3.59 Republican Party (United States) Jake Howard 791 2.26 34,933 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean D November 1, 2010 RothenbergLikely D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely D November 1, 2010RCPTossup November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsLikely DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesLean D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightLikely D November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 11th district general election, November 2, 2010 Democratic Party (United States) Heath Shuler (incumbent) 131,225 54.34 Republican Party (United States) Jeff Miller 110,246 45.66 241,741 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20100815221101/http://drdan4congress.com/ August 15, 2010 Dan Eichenbaum campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100422235329/http://www.edkrauseforcongress.com/ April 22, 2010 Ed Krause campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028214349/http://jeffmiller2010.com/ October 28, 2010 Jeff Miller campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100422134342/http://www.gregnewmanforcongress.com/ April 22, 2010 Greg Newman campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029000718/http://www.heathshuler.com/ October 29, 2010 Heath Shuler campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100104121522/http://www.kwest4congress.com/ January 4, 2010 Kenny West campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100427045426/http://www.wilson411nc.com/ April 27, 2010 Aixa Wilson campaign website District 12 thumb|400px|North Carolina's 12th congressional district in 2010 thumb|Mel Watt, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 12th district North Carolina's 12th congressional district The 12th district included parts of Charlotte, Greensboro, High Point, Salisbury and Winston-Salem.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-12.html North Carolina – 12th District March 17, 2015 Roll Call The district's population was 44 percent black, 41 percent white and 11 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 80 percent were high school graduates and 22 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $40,075.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/12 North Carolina 12th District Profile March 17, 2015 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 71 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 29 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat Mel Watt, who took office in 1993, was the incumbent. Watt was re-elected in 2008 with 72 percent of the vote. In 2010 Watt's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Greg Dority, a partner in a security firm. Libertarian Party nominee Lon Cecil, an electronics engineer, also ran.http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/10/26/760547/watt-faces-financially-pinched.html https://web.archive.org/web/20101028224310/http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/10/26/760547/watt-faces-financially-pinched.html Watt faces financially pinched pair October 26, 2010 March 17, 2015 The News & Observer October 28, 2010 Jim Morrill Watt was unopposed for the Democratic nomination. Scott Cumbie, who worked in the computer industry; and William "Doc" Gillenwater, a retiree, also sought the Republican nomination.http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20100405/ARTICLES/100409964 https://archive.today/20150317171916/http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20100405/ARTICLES/100409964 dead March 17, 2015 Three seek GOP nomination in U.S. House District 12 April 5, 2010 March 17, 2015 The Dispatch Deneesha Edwards Watt raised $604,719 and spent $591,204. Cecil raised $13,041 and spent $12,996.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC12&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 12 Race March 17, 2015 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight'''s forecast gave Watt a 100 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 67 percent of the vote to Dority's 30 percent.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/12 North Carolina 12th District March 17, 2015 FiveThirtyEight On election day Watt was re-elected with 64 percent of the vote to Dority's 34 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2012000 US House of Representatives district 12 March 17, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Watt was again re-elected in 2012.http://www.the-dispatch.com/article/20121106/NEWS/311069972 Hudson, Foxx and Watt win congressional seats November 6, 2012 March 17, 2015 The Dispatch Rebekah Cansler McGeeAugust 2026 InternetArchiveBot In 2013 Watt was confirmed as director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency;https://swampland.time.com/2013/12/10/mel-watt-confirmed-as-head-of-federal-housing-finance-agency/ Mel Watt Confirmed as Head of Federal Housing Finance Agency December 10, 2013 March 17, 2015 Time Eliana Dockterman he was succeeded by fellow Democrat Alma Adams.https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2014/11/04/alma-adams-becomes-100th-woman-in-congress/ Alma Adams becomes 100th woman in Congress November 4, 2014 March 17, 2015 The Washington Post Wesley Lowery Republican primary results North Carolina's 12th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21012000 US House of Representatives district 12 – Rep March 17, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Republican Party (United States) Scott Cumbie 5,506 39.47 Republican Party (United States) Greg Dority 4,787 34.32 Republican Party (United States) William "Doc" Gillenwater 3,656 26.21 13,949 100.00 Republican primary runoff results North Carolina's 12th district Republican primary runoff, June 22, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Greg Dority 1,449 51.73 Republican Party (United States) Scott Cumbie 1,352 48.27 2,801 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPSafe D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 12th district general election, November 2, 2010 Democratic Party (United States) Mel Watt (incumbent) 103,495 63.88 Republican Party (United States) Greg Dority 55,315 34.14 Libertarian Party (United States) Lon Cecil 3,197 1.97 162,007 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20101029001932/http://cecilforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Lon Cecil campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029182440/http://www.gregdorityforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Greg Dority campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20100612082854/http://www.docforcongress2010.com/ June 12, 2010 William "Doc" Gillenwater campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101015155223/http://www.wattforcongress.com/ October 15, 2010 Mel Watt campaign website District 13 thumb|400px|North Carolina's 13th congressional district in 2010 thumb|Brad Miller, who was re-elected as the U.S. representative for the 13th district North Carolina's 13th congressional district The 13th district included parts of Greensboro, Raleigh and Wake Forest.http://www.rollcall.com/race_detail/district-2010-NC-13.html North Carolina – 13th District May 12, 2015 Roll Call The district's population was 59 percent white, 28 percent black and 9 percent Hispanic (see race and ethnicity in the United States census); 84 percent were high school graduates and 30 percent had received a bachelor's degree or higher. Its median income was $46,900.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/house/north-carolina/13 North Carolina 13th District Profile May 12, 2015 The New York Times In the 2008 presidential election the district gave 59 percent of its vote to Democratic nominee Barack Obama and 40 percent to Republican nominee John McCain. Democrat Brad Miller, who took office in 2003, was the incumbent. Miller was re-elected in 2008 with 66 percent of the vote. In 2010 Miller's opponent in the general election was Republican nominee Bill Randall, a U.S. Navy retiree.https://web.archive.org/web/20100624154658/http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/22/546907/randall-gets-convincing-gop-win.html http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/06/22/546907/randall-gets-convincing-gop-win.html Randall gets convincing GOP win in 13th District June 22, 2010 May 12, 2015 June 24, 2010 The News & Observer Michael Biesecker Miller was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Dan Huffman, an engineer and business owner; Frank Hurley, a retired aerospace engineer; and Bernie Reeves, a magazine publisher, also sought the Republican nomination.https://web.archive.org/web/20100503214151/http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/05/01/462062/4-angle-for-seat-in-13th-district.html http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/05/01/462062/4-angle-for-seat-in-13th-district.html Four angle to challenge Miller in 13th District May 1, 2010 May 14, 2015 May 3, 2010 The News & Observer Michael Biesecker Miller raised $930,351 and spent $899,442. Randall raised $200,449 and spent $198,055.http://www.opensecrets.org/races/summary.php?id=NC13&cycle=2010 North Carolina District 13 Race May 14, 2015 OpenSecrets Huffman raised $42,257 and spent the same amount.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031759&cycle=2010 Daniel Baxter Huffman II (R) May 14, 2015 OpenSecrets Reeves raised $277,361 and spent $275,366.http://www.opensecrets.org/politicians/alsorun.php?cid=N00031758&cycle=2010 Ralph Bernard Reeves III (R) May 14, 2015 OpenSecrets Prior to the election FiveThirtyEight'''s forecast gave Miller a 99 percent chance of winning and projected that he would receive 60 percent of the vote.http://elections.nytimes.com/2010/forecasts/house/north-carolina/13 North Carolina 13th District May 14, 2015 FiveThirtyEight On election day Miller was re-elected with 55 percent of the vote to Randall's 45 percent.http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/22580/41687/en/vts.html?cid=2013000 US House of Representatives district 13 May 14, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Miller retired rather than seeking re-election in 2012 and was succeeded by Republican George Holding.http://elections.nytimes.com/2012/results/states/north-carolina North Carolina May 15, 2015 The New York Times Republican primary results North Carolina's 13th district Republican primary, May 4, 2010http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/15705/29325/en/vts.html?cid=21013000 US House of Representatives district 13 – Rep May 15, 2015 North Carolina State Board of Elections Republican Party (United States) Bill Randall 5,738 32.59 Republican Party (United States) Bernie Reeves 5,603 31.83 Republican Party (United States) Dan Huffman 4,749 26.98 Republican Party (United States) Frank Hurley 1,515 8.61 17,605 100.00 Republican primary runoff results North Carolina's 13th district Republican primary runoff, June 22, 2010 Republican Party (United States) Bill Randall 3,807 58.91 Republican Party (United States) Bernie Reeves 2,655 41.09 6,462 100.00 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 1, 2010 RothenbergSafe D November 1, 2010 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 1, 2010RCPLikely D November 1, 2010CQ PoliticsSafe DOctober 28, 2010New York TimesSafe D November 1, 2010FiveThirtyEightSafe D November 1, 2010 General election results North Carolina's 13th district general election, November 2, 2010 Democratic Party (United States) Brad Miller (incumbent) 116,103 55.50 Republican Party (United States) Bill Randall 93,099 44.50 209,202 100.00 External links https://web.archive.org/web/20100418130455/http://www.electhuffman.com/ April 18, 2010 Dan Huffman campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101028221432/http://www.bradmiller.org/ October 28, 2010 Brad Miller campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101029184515/http://randallforcongress.com/ October 29, 2010 Bill Randall campaign website https://web.archive.org/web/20101025191712/http://berniereevesforcongress.com/ October 25, 2010 Bernie Reeves campaign website See also List of United States representatives from North Carolina North Carolina's congressional delegations References 30em North Carolina 2010 United States House of Representatives