Riding profile

NC-10

US House district — NC · Mixed · us nc

The question

NC-10: a safe seat for the Republicans?

Current forecast

Republican

Competitive

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
6.9
P(close race)
17%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Republican 53.5%

    Pat Harrigan incumbent

  • Democrat 46.5%

    Ashley Bell

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. FL-22Democrat68 %1.1 pt margin
  2. AZ-2Republican57 %1.1 pt margin
  3. OH-10Democrat60 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Republican Democrat
HereNC-10 53.5%46.5%
National averageUnited States 44.9% +8.5 54.3% −7.8

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

District polls

Polls in this district

2 polls

Pollster Field dates Sample Pop. Topline Source
Ragnar Research Partners Conservatives for America 10–Mar 12 400 LV
Republican 52 Democrat 37
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Ragnar Research Partners Conservatives for America 10–Mar 12 400 LV
Republican 51 Democrat 38
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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-10, a mixed riding in NC, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 19-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 53% vote share, against 47% for the Democrats, and the riding remains competitive.

Sitting member

HARRIGAN, PAT

Sits with Republican

Primary race

Primary results

Held Mar 3, 2026 · Certified official result

Democratic primary

Winner

Ashley Bell 47.3%

19,472 votes

Republican primary

Winner

Pat Harrigan 87.7%

46,270 votes

Official source →

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Republican Incumbent

    Harrigan, Pat

  • Democrat Challenger

    Bell, Ashley

  • Other Challenger

    Feldman, Steven

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Republican
Margin
19.3 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-12.4 pts
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026