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Alma Adams

U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 12th District

Democrat · Since 2014 · Next election: 2026 · Age 80

Official name: Alma S. Adams

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Alma Adams is the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 12th District, a Democrat serving since 2014.

Adams has served in the House longer than 318 of its 438 other members and longer than 11 of North Carolina's 13 other House members.

Adams sits on 2 committees: Agriculture and Education and Workforce.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Adams voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 56 bills Adams sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Adams has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 5 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)

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Votes

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Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Adams voted with the majority of House Democrats on 136 roll calls and against it on 3.

Votes against the party majority

Alma Adams's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultAlma AdamsNote
Sep 16No. 309On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jul 15No. 243On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595FailedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jun 4No. 201On Agreeing to the Resolution H.Con.Res. 84Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from LebanonFailedYeaMost House Democrats: Nay

Legislation

31 bills sponsored and 363 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 10159 To authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey to the State of North Carolina a certain parcel of real property located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on which the State shall construct a veterans’ State home, and for other purposes.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186)

    Specifically, the bill authorizes the conveyance of a 20-acre parcel of land situated on the Fort Bragg Training Area in Harnett County, North Carolina, that is commonly referred to as Parcel 3B. The State of North Carolina must cover all costs to carry out the conveyance.

  • H.R. 8205 Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5120)

    This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises programs that support research and development of drugs and other therapies to address amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease) and other neurodegenerative diseases.

  • H.R. 10531 To establish a program to address sickle cell disease and other heritable hemoglobinopathies.

    Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Campaign finance

Raised
$370,506
Spent
$487,322
Cash on hand
$456,594

2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H4NC12100

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