North Carolina's 6th Congressional District (NC-6)

Last updated Oct 1, 2026 · 6 sources

Addison McDowell, a Republican, has represented the district since 2025.

The district includes all of Davidson, Rowan, and Davie counties and parts of Forsyth, Guilford, and Cabarrus counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 769,663, a median household income of $68,629, and a median age of 39.5. Of residents 25 and older, 30.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Addison McDowell

U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 6th District · Republican

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2026 redistricting

North Carolina uses a new congressional map in 2026: Session Law 2025-95 (SB 249), enacted Oct 22, 2025.

The 2026 election for NC-6 uses the new map's NC-6; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

McDowell has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 6 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

6 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 NC-6 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for NC-6 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
Candidate	Party	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Addison McDowell (incumbent)	Republican	$1,226,408	$381,728	Jun 30
Cyril Jefferson	Democratic	$199,881	$13,898	Jun 30
Alysa Kassay	Democratic	$30,697	$596	Jun 30
Beau Blair	Democratic	$27,997	$3,457	Jun 30
Keith Davenport	Democratic	$12,486	$10,159	Mar 31
Tavin Felton-Stackhouse	Democratic	$7,594	$0	Feb 10