North Carolina's 7th Congressional District is represented by David Rouzer (Republican), who has held the seat since 2015. Rouzer has an overall VoteSee report card grade of C, voted in 98% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Republican majority 96% of the time. The district includes Wilmington, Fayetteville, and Leland. It takes in all or part of 8 counties; the most populous parts are in New Hanover County and Cumberland County. About 779,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $69,574.
David Rouzer (Republican) has represented North Carolina's 7th Congressional District since 2015.
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Winner: David Rouzer.
Incumbent David Rouzer is running for re-election. 3 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.
Fewer than 2 polls ended in the last 30 days, so there is no average.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Rouzer | Hardy | Abu-Ghazalah |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Polling (D) | Aug 19, 2026 – Aug 20, 2026 | 517 LV | 45% | 39% | 3% |
Polls compiled from Wikipedia; see each pollster for full results.
Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.
Members of Congress who previously represented North Carolina's 7th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.
North Carolina's 7th Congressional District covers 4,842 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.