North Carolina's 5th Congressional District is represented by Virginia Foxx (Republican), who has held the seat since 2005. Foxx has an overall VoteSee report card grade of B, voted in 100% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Republican majority 93% of the time. The district includes Greensboro, Boone, and Lenoir. It takes in all or part of 10 counties; the most populous parts are in Guilford County and Rockingham County. About 751,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $58,936.
Current Representative
Virginia Foxx (Republican) has represented North Carolina's 5th Congressional District since 2005.
VoteSee report card grade: B
Attendance in the 119th Congress: 100% of roll-call votes on bills
Incumbent Virginia Foxx is running for re-election. 3 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
Virginia Foxx (Republican), incumbent: raised $2.2M, $3.5M cash on hand; VoteSee report card B; 100% attendance; votes with the Republican majority 93% of the time
Chuck Hubbard (Democratic): raised $863K, $152K cash on hand
Members of Congress who previously represented North Carolina's 5th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.