Decision Desk HQ · DDHQ called winner and returns updated Nov. 4, 9:52 a.m. CST; 95% of expected votes reported. National House geographic context: verified calls Nov. 4, 10:04 a.m. CST. Census state boundaries; state bands show seat counts, not district boundaries. Blue Democratic, red Republican, gold Independents, gray uncalled; stripes mark called party flips.
Democrat Cyril Jefferson defeated Republican incumbent Addison McDowell in North Carolina’s 6th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The result flips the seat from Republican control to Democrats.
Cyril Jefferson had 140,001 votes, or 51.14%, to Addison McDowell’s 133,737, or 48.86%, in DDHQ’s reported returns. The margin was 6,264 votes with 95% of the expected vote reported; the totals remain unofficial.
