Decision Desk HQ · DDHQ called winner and returns updated Nov. 4, 9:45 a.m. CST; more than 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 Paul Barringer defeated Republican incumbent Brad Knott in North Carolina’s 13th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. The result flips the seat from Republican control to Democrats.
Paul Barringer had 159,981 votes, or 50.50%, to Brad Knott’s 152,329, or 48.09%, in DDHQ’s reported returns. The margin was 7,652 votes with more than 95% of the expected vote reported; the totals remain unofficial.
