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U.S. HOUSE · NOVEMBER 3, 2026

U.S. House Of Representatives District 03
2026 election results.

Candidate and choice votes for the whole contest, across all eligible counties. Observed leaders are not race calls or certified winners.

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WHOLE-CONTEST RESULTS

Every candidate. Exact counts.

Vote for 1
237,904 candidate / choice votes100% ED precincts · 190/1901 choice allowed
Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Greg MurphyRepublican117,58349.42%49,43366,9901,1600
Raymond SmithDemocratic117,35049.33%31,85482,6922,8040
Daniel CavenderLibertarian2,9711.25%1,4921,432470

Election Day precinct reporting is not the percentage of votes counted. These reported results remain unofficial; this site does not call races or certify outcomes.

FOR A CLEAR BRIEFING

The count, with its context.

U.S. House Of Representatives District 03 — whole-contest votes. Greg Murphy leads the published count. Vote gap: 233; margin: 0.10 percentage points. 237,904 candidate/choice votes; 100% ED precincts (190/190). Snapshot collected Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Unofficial reported results; not a race call or certification. Source: NCSBE public feeds. https://nc.zkqxcw.com/2026/races/us-house-of-representatives-district-03--1371/

ELIGIBLE COUNTY BREAKOUTS · 9 COUNTIES

Where these votes were reported.

CountyLeading candidate / choiceVote totalED precinctsCandidate detail
DuplinGreg Murphy16,025100% ED precincts (17/17)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Greg MurphyRepublican9,40158.66%4,8834,443750
Raymond SmithDemocratic6,44740.23%2,1034,2091350
Daniel CavenderLibertarian1771.10%898440
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GreeneGreg Murphy6,249100% ED precincts (10/10)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Greg MurphyRepublican3,40854.54%1,5411,849180
Raymond SmithDemocratic2,80344.86%7791,9211030
Daniel CavenderLibertarian380.61%261200
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JonesGreg Murphy3,919100% ED precincts (7/7)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Greg MurphyRepublican2,32459.30%1,2211,084190
Raymond SmithDemocratic1,53739.22%572942230
Daniel CavenderLibertarian581.48%362200
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LenoirRaymond Smith19,527100% ED precincts (21/21)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Raymond SmithDemocratic9,72949.82%2,5836,9312150
Greg MurphyRepublican9,62749.30%3,6865,849920
Daniel CavenderLibertarian1710.88%828720
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OnslowGreg Murphy48,111100% ED precincts (24/24)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Greg MurphyRepublican28,07758.36%11,55916,1383800
Raymond SmithDemocratic19,11339.73%5,13013,1658180
Daniel CavenderLibertarian9211.91%489408240
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PittRaymond Smith62,423100% ED precincts (40/40)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Raymond SmithDemocratic36,07157.78%9,65625,7656500
Greg MurphyRepublican25,66641.12%10,83514,6202110
Daniel CavenderLibertarian6861.10%34333940
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SampsonGreg Murphy14,135100% ED precincts (19/19)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Greg MurphyRepublican7,14750.56%3,3633,737470
Raymond SmithDemocratic6,84348.41%2,0064,7351020
Daniel CavenderLibertarian1451.03%727120
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WayneGreg Murphy38,526100% ED precincts (28/28)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Greg MurphyRepublican19,56550.78%6,93212,4461870
Raymond SmithDemocratic18,53048.10%4,43813,6674250
Daniel CavenderLibertarian4311.12%18723770
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WilsonRaymond Smith28,989100% ED precincts (24/24)
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Candidate / choicePartyVotesShareElection DayEarly in personMailProvisional
Raymond SmithDemocratic16,27756.15%4,58711,3573330
Greg MurphyRepublican12,36842.66%5,4136,8241310
Daniel CavenderLibertarian3441.19%16817240
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County detail and aggregate publications may be fetched at different times. A difference is a synchronization observation, not evidence of an error. Missing county detail is not treated as zero.

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Collection: Nov 5, 2026, 12:53 PM EST. Snapshot: c59c17e70268d2fd. Contest ID: 1371.

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