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North Carolina's 13th congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in North Carolina's 13th congressional district, 2002 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Current representative: Brad Knott (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.

D+40R+40D+20R+202002: D+12.320022004: D+17.620042006: D+27.420062008: D+31.920082010: D+11.020102012: R+13.620122014: R+14.620142016: R+12.220162018: R+6.020182020: R+36.420202022: D+3.220222024: R+17.32024
North Carolina's 13th congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2024 Brad Knott Republican 58.6% 17.3
2022 Wiley Nickel Democratic 51.6% 3.2
2020 Ted Budd Republican 68.2% 36.4
2018 Ted Budd Republican 51.5% 6.0
2016 Ted Budd Republican 56.1% 12.2
2014 George Holding Republican 57.3% 14.6
2012 George Holding Republican 56.8% 13.6
2010 Ralph Bradley Miller Democratic 55.5% 11.0
2008 Ralph Bradley Miller Democratic 65.9% 31.9
2006 Ralph Bradley Miller Democratic 63.7% 27.4
2004 Ralph Bradley Miller Democratic 58.8% 17.6
2002 Ralph Bradley Miller Democratic 54.7% 12.3

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Brad Knott WonREP243,65558.64%
Frank PierceDEM171,83541.36%
Total415,490

2022

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Wiley Nickel WonDEM143,09051.59%
Bo HinesREP134,25648.41%
Total277,346

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Ted Budd WonREP267,18168.18%
Scott HuffmanDEM124,68431.82%
Total391,865

Questions and answers

Who represents North Carolina's 13th congressional district?

Brad Knott (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in North Carolina's 13th congressional district?

Brad Knott won in 2024 by 17.3 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.