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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Alma S. Adams

Official portrait of Alma S. Adams
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 12th district
Party
Democrat
Hometown
Charlotte, NC
Born
1946
In Congress
House since 2014 · 11 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
ADAMS, ALMA SHEALEY
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 current district highlighted

North Carolina, District 12

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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. House · North Carolina District 12IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H4NC12100 · Principal campaign committee: ALMA ADAMS FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · North Carolina District 12$483,374.93General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · North Carolina District 12$715,498.20Won the general election (74%)
2021–2022U.S. House · North Carolina District 12$957,366.44Won the general election (62.8%)
2019–2020U.S. House · North Carolina District 12$841,868.49Won the general election (100%)
Total raised$483,374.93
Total spent$572,787.62
Cash on hand$483,996.68
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 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: $118,472.56PACs and other committees: $360,565.00Party committees: $3,000.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $1,337.37
  • Individual contributions$118,472.5625%
  • PACs and other committees$360,565.0075%
  • Party committees$3,000.001%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1,337.370%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$24,055.0624%
  • Contributions over $200$74,560.0076%
  • Itemized from inside North Carolina$60,985.0074%
  • Itemized from other states$21,325.0026%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Montana $1,500.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

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

Raised and spent over time

$494K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $18,450.72APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $181,417.72JULY QUARTERLY: raised $36,360.00JULY QUARTERLY: spent $32,918.85OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $79,275.00OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $50,155.90YEAR-END: raised $82,812.37YEAR-END: spent $94,459.22PRE-PRIMARY: raised $50,899.00PRE-PRIMARY: spent $56,184.91APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $70,034.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $27,376.04JULY QUARTERLY: raised $32,675.34JULY QUARTERLY: spent $44,809.53OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $94,668.50OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $57,303.87PRE-GENERAL: raised $18,200.00PRE-GENERAL: spent $28,161.582025-032025-092026-022026-062026-10

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea288
Voted nay385
Voted present1
Did not vote0 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored31
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored365

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo		PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act		PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act		PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes		PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran		PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse		PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act		PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 10531 Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Centers Act of 2026
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 10530 Quality Educator Partnership Act
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 10513 Faith-Based Affordable Housing Predevelopment Fund Act
    Introduced Sep 21, 2026 · Latest action Sep 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • H.R. 10414 Community Health Worker Access Act
    Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak…
  • H.R. 10330 Higher Education Oversight for Nonprofits Ensuring Standards and Transparency Act
    Introduced Sep 10, 2026 · Latest action Sep 10, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.Res. 1491 Expressing support for the designation of the week of August 25 through August 31, 2026, as "Black Breastfeeding Week".
    Introduced Aug 27, 2026 · Latest action Aug 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.Con.Res. 114 Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
    Introduced Jul 21, 2026 · Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 9669 FACT Pilot Program Act
    Introduced Jul 14, 2026 · Latest action Jul 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 9591 Extreme Temperatures Injustice in Prisons Act of 2026
    Introduced Jul 6, 2026 · Latest action Jul 6, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake…
  • H.R. 9571 Living Wage for Federal Contractors Act
    Introduced Jul 2, 2026 · Latest action Jul 2, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently de…

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

98 committees reported giving $294,550.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Alma Shealey Adams$10.00
  • Independent expenditures opposing Alma Shealey Adams$0.00

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

North Carolina U.S. House, District 12, 2026 · 7 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Alma Shealey Adams (D)$483,374.93$483,996.682026-10-14
Charay Hedgepeth (D)$62,922.47$861.432026-09-30
John Jack Codiga (R)$54,619.62$3,790.462026-10-14
Addul Rahman Eli Ali (R)$17,802.19$0.002026-03-31
Ryan Rabah (I)$8,522.26$0.002026-05-13

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DApril 10, 2025

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

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: ALMA ADAMS 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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