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Candidates › North Carolina U.S. Senate race › 2025–2026
RepublicanU.S. SenateNorth Carolina
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FEC filings, Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 · Official FEC bulk data · committee C00929232
Each loan as the campaign’s report through Dec 31, 2025 lists it, with what is still owed. A loan from an earlier cycle can appear here, and one repaid in full drops off the report, so the list need not add up to the row.
Total reported receipts $2,410
Every dollar the committee reported receiving this cycle, split by the source the FEC filing attributes it to. Open a source marked + to see who gave. FEC filings through Dec 31, 2025.
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Total itemized disbursements $1,740
Every itemized payment the committee reported this cycle, sorted by what it said each one was for. The categories are ours; the wording they are matched against is the committee’s own. Open a category to read the filed descriptions and who was paid. FEC filings through Dec 31, 2025.
All 1 itemized payments filed this cycle. Spending below the itemization threshold is not filed line by line.
| Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| 1 payment · 98% of all spending | $1,740 |
The people, firms and committees paid the most, across every kind of payment. Each share is of everything the committee reported spending this cycle, not only the itemized payments above. A payee that is itself a committee links to its own profile.
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Lost · 14,996 votes (2.4%) · 6 of 7 · Full results ↗
Every contest for this seat that named this candidate, most recent last; a result is shown once the race is called. Election dates and results from civicAPI (civicapi.org). civicAPI aggregates results from Secretaries of State and equivalent election bodies, and makes its own race calls. civicapi.org ↗
Primary March 3, 2026 · 2 polls
Each dot is a poll. A line is drawn from the third nonpartisan poll; there are 2 so far. How polls are read
Michael Whatley won by 49 points. The 2 final polls had a median of Michael Whatley +28.4, understating Michael Whatley's margin by 20.6 points.
| Poll | Michael Whatley | Don Brown | Lead | vs. result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Pollingended Feb 23 | 38.3% | 7.5% | Michael Whatley +30.8 | −18.2 |
| High Point Universityended Feb 20 | 38% | 12% | Michael Whatley +26 | −23 |
| Median of the final polls | Michael Whatley +28.4 | −20.6 | ||
| Result | 64.6% | 15.6% | Michael Whatley +49 |
March 3, 2026 · Result (unofficial) · Each pollster's last poll ending in the 21 days before the vote, read for the two leading finishers; the median leaves out polls a side paid for
Poll data from The New York Times, licensed CC BY 4.0 · Updated October 28, 2026 · 11 polls paid for by a party or campaign are left out
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