Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Nigel William Bristow

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · North Carolina District 9
Filing address
Hamlet, NC (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
BRISTOW, NIGEL WILLIAM
Next election
Primary March 3, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of North Carolina with the 2026 district highlighted

North Carolina, District 9

DemocraticU.S. House · North Carolina District 9ChallengerLost primary

FEC candidate ID H4NC09171 · Principal campaign committee: NIGEL BRISTOW FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · North Carolina District 9$5,737.00Lost primary
2023–2024U.S. House · North Carolina District 9$31,339.93Lost the general election (37.8%)
Total raised$5,737.00
Total spent$1,194.95
Cash on hand$38,482.28
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through March 31, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $5,737.00
  • Individual contributions$5,737.00100%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$737.0014%
  • Contributions over $200$4,500.0086%
  • Itemized from inside North Carolina$4,500.00100%
  • Itemized from other states$0.000%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$38K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $0.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $0.00YEAR-END: raised $688.00YEAR-END: spent $0.00PRE-PRIMARY: raised $4,851.00PRE-PRIMARY: spent $1,194.95APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $198.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $0.002025-032025-122026-022026-03

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

PAC and committee contributors

1 committee reported giving $500.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

The race

North Carolina U.S. House, District 9, 2026 · 6 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Nigel William Bristow (D)$5,737.00$38,482.282026-03-31
Richard L. Hudson Jr. (R)$4,173,708.23$925,975.682026-10-14
Richard N. Ojeda (D)$2,809,836.80$153,720.862026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RFebruary 5, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RFebruary 6, 2025

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Public Policy Polling (D)October 19–20, 2026526 (LV)–Richard Hudson 46% · Richard Ojeda 42%
Lake Research Partners (D)August 31 – September 3, 2026400 (LV)Richard Hudson 46% · Richard Ojeda 42%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: NIGEL BRISTOW FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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