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Tar Heel Democrat in tight reelection race breaks with party to condemn socialism

The Democrat, facing a close reelection bid, was the only North Carolina congressional candidate in 2026 to break with party lines and vote to condemn socialism.

Published Sep 8, 2026, 9:21 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Only one North Carolina congressional candidate in the 2026 midterms broke from party partisanship in a U.S. House vote to condemn socialism. The Democrat, who is running a close reelection campaign, was the sole Tar Heel candidate to support the measure.