Deborah Ross files for re-election to North Carolina’s 2nd congressional district
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Deborah Ross filed to seek a fourth term to the U.S House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections Friday, her campaign said.
Ross, a Democrat, represents North Carolina’s 2nd congressional district, which is based in Raleigh and contains most of Wake County. In her past three elections, she has carried the district with more than 60% of the vote.
“I’ve spent my career serving North Carolina — as a civil rights attorney, in the North Carolina General Assembly, and now as your Congresswoman — dedicated to improving life for families and communities across the state,” Ross said in a statement.
“I pledge to continue delivering real results for the people of Wake County and North Carolina,” she continued in her statement. “I won’t stop fighting to lower costs, protect our rights, and defend our democracy. And I won’t stop working to build a better and brighter future for all.”
Ross is one of four Democrats who represent North Carolina in the U.S. House. Repub…