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Laurie Buckhout

Laurie Buckhout is a Republican challenger in North Carolina's 1st district. $3.8M raised, $2.0M spent, $1.8M cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot

$3.8Mraised
$2.0Mspent
$1.8Mcash on hand
Campaign finance$3.8M raised

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

Raised$3.8M
Spent$2.0M
Cash on hand$1.8M
Campaign finance
MeasureAmount
Raised (total receipts)$3,793,077
Spent (disbursements)$1,989,720
Cash on hand$1,829,661
Debts owed by campaign$3,501,000
Filing covers throughJun 30, 2026

Reported Self-reported to the FEC.

Financial disclosurepartly read, filed 2026-01-24

Candidate report for 2026, filed 2026-01-24. We could read 187 of the 192 asset lines in this report, so we show those and no totals: a total from a partial read would mislead. Open the official report (PDF)

Assets we could read
AssetType codeOwnerValue range
Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Morgan Stanley Private BankBAJT$100K to $250K
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (IEFA)EFself$500K to $1.0M
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (IEMG)EFself$250K to $500K
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ iShares Russell 1000 Growth Fund (IWF)EFself$1.0M to $5.0M
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (IWD)EFself$1.0M to $5.0M
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM)EFself$250K to $500K
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF (IWR)EFself$250K to $500K
Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ JPMorgan EFself$50K to $100K
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ Morgan Stanley Private BankBAself$50K to $100K
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ State Street SPDR Nuveen ICE Municipal Bond ETF (TFI)EFself$500K to $1.0M
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO)EFself$1.0M to $5.0M
BUCKHOUT CHARTIBLE REMAINDER TRUST ⇒ Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI)EFself$1.0M to $5.0M
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ AbbVie Inc. Common Stock (ABBV)STself$1,001 to $15K
, Dividends $1 - $200 $1 - $200 INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Allstate Corporation (ALL)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Alphabet Inc. - Class A Common Stock (GOOGL)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Alphabet Inc. - Class A Common Stock (GOOGL)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock (AMZN)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Amazon.com, Inc. - Common Stock (AMZN)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ American Tower Corporation (AMT)STJT$1 to $1,000
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ American Tower Corporation (AMT)STself$1,001 to $15K
Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Amgen Inc. - Common StoSTself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Analog Devices, Inc. - Common Stock (ADI)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Apple Inc. - Common Stock (AAPL)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New Common Stock (BRK.B)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New Common Stock (BRK.B)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Blackstone Inc. Common Stock (BX)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Boston Scientific Corporation Common Stock (BSX)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Broadcom Inc. - Common Stock (AVGO)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Broadcom Inc. - Common Stock (AVGO)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Cheniere Energy, Inc. Common Stock (LNG)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Chevron Corporation Common Stock (CVX)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Chubb Limited Common Stock (CB)STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Cisco Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CSCO)STJT$1 to $1,000
Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Citigroup, Inc. Common STJT$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Costco Wholesale Corporation - Common Stock (COST)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Cummins Inc. Common Stock (CMI)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ DBA Sempra Common Stock (SRE)STself$1,001 to $15K
INVESTMENT PORTOFLIO ⇒ Dell Technologies Inc. Class C Common Stock (DELL)STJT$1,001 to $15K

Reported Values are bands, as filed. Parsed automatically; the PDF is the record.

Donor portrait9% small gifts
9%of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less
25%of itemized money came from donors in NC
Rationalwave Associatestop named employer of donors

By gift size

Individual contributions by size
Gift sizeTotalShare
$200 and under$102,0529%
$200.01 to $499.99$48,6404%
$500 to $999.99$74,8347%
$1,000 to $1,999.99$142,65113%
$2,000 and up$766,69968%

By state

Where itemized donors live
StateItemized individual moneyShare
NC$265,31625%
TX$210,53620%
FL$185,45818%
CA$68,5297%
IL$36,6553%
NY$34,8433%

By employer

Top employers
Employer named by donorsTotal
Rationalwave Associates$10,500
Book Capital Enterprises Llc$7,000
Khosla Ventures$7,000
Payroll & Insurance Group$7,000
Charles Potomac Capital, Llc$7,000
Perot Group$7,000
Starkey Hearing Technologies$7,000
Fox Paine & Company$7,000

By occupation

Top occupations
Occupation named by donorsTotal
Ceo$90,090
Chairman$47,300
President$37,392
Owner$28,797
Executive$21,800
Founder$21,065
Investments$14,818
Attorney$12,672

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 attention18,568 views in 30 days
18,568Wikipedia views, last 30 days
#34 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 Laurie Buckhout 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 15%PACs and other committees 9%Party committees 0%Candidate's own money 63%Other (refunds, transfers, loans) 13%
Funding mix
Source of moneyAmountShare of receipts
Individual donors$557,04714.7%
PACs and other committees$346,7049.1%
Party committees$5,0000.1%
Candidate's own money$2,402,74063.3%
Other (refunds, transfers, loans)$481,58612.7%
This raceNC-01, rank #2 of 2

Laurie Buckhout ranks #2 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.

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

Sources and methodFEC

All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H4NC01137, committee C00853499. 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.