North Carolina's 6th Congressional District elections

Addison McDowell

Addison McDowell

CandidateIncumbentRepublican Party

About

Addison McDowell is the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 6th Congressional District, first elected in 2024. A native of Lexington, North Carolina, he earned a B.A. in political science and government from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he met his wife Rachel through YoungLife ministry. Before Congress he served on the staffs of Congressman Ted Budd (now U.S. Senator) and Congressman Richard Hudson. He serves on the Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, and Budget Committees; motivated by his younger brother Luke's fatal fentanyl overdose, his top priority is tackling the drug crisis and strengthening border security.

Education

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    University of North Carolina

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Past Elections

Past campaign

U.S. Representative (North Carolina, District 6)

General election

North Carolina's 6th Congressional District, NCEnded 11/3/2026· Republican Party

Past campaign details are available on the full race page.

Past campaign

U.S. House of Representatives North Carolina District 06

Primary election

Lexington, North CarolinaEnded 3/3/2026

Past campaign details are available on the full race page.

How much has Addison McDowell raised?

Addison McDowell's campaign has reported raising $1,456,167 and spending $1,310,517 through October 14, 2026 to the Federal Election Commission.

Total raised
$1,456,167
Total spent
$1,310,517
Cash on hand
$152,973
Reported through
October 14, 2026
Campaign committee
MCDOWELL FOR CONGRESS

How much have outside groups spent on Addison McDowell?

Groups other than the campaign reported spending $35,632 to support Addison McDowell and $0 to oppose them, in independent expenditures filed with the Federal Election Commission through October 26, 2026.

Spent supporting
$35,632
Spent opposing
$0
Reported through
October 26, 2026

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