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Don Davis

Don Davis is a Democratic incumbent in North Carolina's 1st district. $4.3M raised, $988K spent, $3.6M cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot

$4.3Mraised
$988Kspent
$3.6Mcash on hand
Campaign finance$4.3M raised

Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported

Raised$4.3M
Spent$988K
Cash on hand$3.6M
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$4,287,386
Spent (disbursements)$987,862
Cash on hand$3,570,366
Debts owed by campaign$0
Filing covers throughJun 30, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Record in Congressage 55 · 2 terms · votes right of 43% of the House
55age on Election Day
2House terms (since 2023)
Democratparty in Congress

Voting record

-10+1more liberalmore conservativeDavis
Voting record
MeasureValue
DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension)-0.24
Votes more conservative than43% of House members
Democratic median / Republican median-0.40 / +0.53
Roll-call votes counted562

Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.

Official House website · Official biography (Congress)

Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.

Financial disclosureassets $16K to $65K

Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-05-16.

$16K to $65Kreported assets (ranges added up)
$115K to $300Kreported liabilities
$6,000earned income (exact amounts)

Assets minus liabilities: between -$284K and -$50K Estimate

Assets

Largest assets
AssetType codeOwnerValue range
North Carolina Teacher's Retirement Plan ⇒ North Carolina Goalmaker Moderate 2045RFSP$15K to $50K
Amer-AchieveFNSP$1,001 to $15K
North Carolina General Assembly PensionPEselfnone
Teachers and State Employees Retirement SystemPESPnone

Liabilities

Liabilities
Liability as filedAmount range
JT USAA Bank February, 2016 Personal Home Mortgage$15K to $50K
JT Mr. Cooper October, 2016 Personal Home Mortgage$100K to $250K

Earned income

Earned income
Earned income sourceAmount
St. James Presbyterian Church salary$6,000

Outside positions: Board Member United States Air Force Academy Board of Visitors; Member Salvation Army's National Advisory Board; Board Member Greene County Training School/South Greene High School National Alumni Association; C : (spouse)

Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)

Donor portrait15% small gifts
15%of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less
7%of itemized money came from donors in NC
Nulltop named employer of donors

By gift size

Individual contributions by size
Gift sizeTotalShare
$200 and under$416,37015%
$200.01 to $499.99$71,4383%
$500 to $999.99$247,3429%
$1,000 to $1,999.99$450,70216%
$2,000 and up$1,564,83357%

By state

Where itemized donors live
StateItemized individual moneyShare
NY$557,54823%
CA$514,74022%
MA$222,8409%
NC$163,7647%
FL$106,7354%
TX$105,3504%

By employer

Top employers
Employer named by donorsTotal
Null$25,584
Jane Street Capital$21,000
Not Employer$17,500
Coinbase$14,000
Charles And Lynn Schusterman Family Ph$14,000
Insight Partners$10,500
Bessemer Venture Partners$10,500
Crowne Partners Inc$8,500

By occupation

Top occupations
Occupation named by donorsTotal
Ceo$112,685
Attorney$94,314
Investor$70,410
Consultant$60,010
President$59,344
Physician$44,425
Real Estate$43,271
Founder$36,550

Reported FEC itemized contributions this cycle, fetched 2026-10-15. Itemized means a donor gave over $200 in total. Employer and occupation are what donors report about themselves; “retired”, “homemaker”, “self-employed” and similar non-answers are left out of the employer and occupation lists. It describes who gave, not who votes for the candidate.

Public attention13,178 views in 30 days
13,178Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#66 of 461among candidates in the race with an article

Share of views in this race

Laurie Buckhout58%
Don Davis42%
Views in this race
CandidateViews, 30 daysShare of the candidates with an article
Laurie Buckhout18,56858%
Don Davis13,17842%

Reported Page views of Don Davis (North Carolina politician) on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.

Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
Individual donors 52%PACs and other committees 36%Party committees 0%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 13%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$2,211,71151.6%
PACs and other committees$1,524,56935.6%
Party committees$5,5430.1%
Other (refunds, transfers, loans)$545,56312.7%
This raceNC-01, rank #1 of 2

Don Davis ranks #1 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.

NC-01 · North Carolina · Democratic candidates · House forecasts

Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · Official website · X (Twitter) · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record

Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H2NC02287, committee C00795211. View the official record.

Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.