Winner
David Rouzer 80.5%
Riding profile
NC-7
The question
NC-7: who wins this toss-up?
Current forecast
Republican
Toss-up
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 4.0
- P(close race)
- 79%
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Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Republican | Democrat | |
|---|---|---|
| HereNC-7 | 52.0% | 48.0% |
| National averageUnited States | 44.9% +7.1 | 54.3% −6.3 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
District polls
Polls in this district
3 polls
| Pollster | Field dates | Sample | Pop. | Topline | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling | 19–Aug 20 | 517 | RV | link | |
| Public Policy Polling | 19–Aug 20 | 517 | RV | link | |
| Public Policy Polling | 19–Aug 20 | 517 | RV | link |
District-level polls, topline only. Vote-Scope reports each published poll as the pollster released it; figures are not the Vote-Scope projection.
Editorial read
NC-7, a mixed riding in NC, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 17-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 52% vote share, against 48% for the Democrats, and the race could swing.
Sitting member
ROUZER, DAVID
Sits with Republican
Primary race
Primary results
Held Mar 3, 2026 · Certified official result
Who's running
The candidates
Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.
- Republican Incumbent
Rouzer, David
- Other Challenger
Abu-Ghazalah, Maad
Previous election · 2024
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- Cycle
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