Elections Intelligence

North Carolina 6th District

DEFENDED SEAT
LIKELY R
Cyril Jefferson Democratic · Challenger
KALSHI PARTY MARKETCHECKED Aug 27
12¢REPUBLICAN 91¢
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Addison P. McDowell Republican · Incumbent
FTP RACE SIGNAL

The market is less sure of this seat than its history is — a 38-point Republican hold in 2024, priced at 91¢ today.

Likely R
SAFE DLIKELY DLEAN DTOSS-UPLEAN RLIKELY RSAFE R
Fundraising · Lean RR 6.14-to-1 in receipts. Market · Likely RR 91¢ — traders' price for a Republican hold. Prior result · Safe RR+38.33 in 2024.
Signal clarityHighas of 2026-08-27
The market moved 4¢ toward the Republican in the last 7 days.
MARKET BandPRICEToss-up50–65¢Lean65–82¢Likely82–95¢Safe95¢ and above
R 91¢

Kalshi party market · checked Aug 27

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POLLING BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–10Likely10–20Safe20 and above

No qualifying general-election poll has been retrieved for this race.

PRIOR RESULT BandPOINTSToss-up0–5Lean5–12Likely12–25Safe25 and above
R+38.33

Addison McDowell (R)

69.16 — 30.84 · 2024 general election

def. Kevin E. Hayes (other). Margin verified against retrieved official results.

FUNDRAISING BandRATIO TO 1Parity1–5Lean5 and above
R 6.14 to 1
Cyril Jefferson$199.9K
Addison P. McDowell$1.23M

PULLED 08-04 · PERIOD 06-30 · FEC

Total receipts this cycle.

BALLOT & DATES Primary 03-03 · HELDRunoff 05-12 · HELDGeneral Nov 3, 2026 R settled · D settled COMPARE THE CANDIDATES ⇄