Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Fernando Christian Cano Jr.

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · North Carolina District 9
Filing address
Charlotte, NC (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
CANO, FERNANDO CHRISTIAN MR. JR
Next election
General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of North Carolina with the 2020 district highlighted

North Carolina, District 9

DemocraticU.S. House · North Carolina District 9ChallengerRegistered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)

FEC candidate ID H6NC09184 · Principal campaign committee: NEIGHBORS FOR CANO COMMITTEE

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2021–2022U.S. House · North Carolina District 9$2,851.36Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
2019–2020U.S. House · North Carolina District 9$8,137.50Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
Total raised$8,137.50
Total spent$8,121.18
Cash on hand$554.14
Debts owed by the campaign$56,324.84
Loans from the candidate$1,740.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, 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: $1,020.18PACs and other committees: $13.75Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $7,084.49Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $19.08
  • Individual contributions$1,020.1813%
  • PACs and other committees$13.750%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$7,084.4987%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$19.080%

Self-funding: $7,084.49 (87% of money raised): $5,344.49 given and $1,740.00 lent by the candidate. $2,540.00 of loans repaid so far.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

The race

North Carolina U.S. House, District 9, 2020 · 9 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Fernando Christian Cano Jr. (D)$8,137.50$554.142020-12-31
Daniel McCready (D)$7,812,597.19$123,096.032020-12-31
James Daniel Bishop (R)$4,411,122.74$60,396.052020-12-31
Cynthia Wallace (D)$825,709.60$17,309.712020-12-31
Clayton W Brooks III (D)$35,589.89$9,803.362020-02-12
Harry Southerland (D)$24,844.21$6,133.012020-06-30
Marcus W Williams (D)$2,707.24$0.002020-03-05
Robert M the Pittenger (R)$505.70$1,124.732020-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLean ROctober 21, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsSafe RJune 2, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLikely RNovember 2, 2020
  • PoliticoLikely RApril 19, 2020
  • Daily KosLikely ROctober 30, 2020
  • RCPLikely RJune 9, 2020
  • NiskanenLean RJune 7, 2020
  • 538Lean RNovember 3, 2020

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Public Policy Polling (D)October 27–29, 2020750 (V)–Dan Bishop 45% · Cynthia Wallace 43%
Wick Surveys (D)September 30 – October 2, 2020400 (LV)± 4.9%Dan Bishop 30% · Cynthia Wallace 34%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina (retrieved October 23, 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: NEIGHBORS FOR CANO COMMITTEE.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.

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