Charles H. Taylor

U.S. Representative
Born
January 23, 1941
Current age
85
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1988–2006
8-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Taylor1.2M
Opponents1.0M
10
Elections run

Between 1988 and 2006, Charles H. Taylor ran in 10 U.S. House elections, winning 8 and losing 2. Taylor's biggest single-election total was 159,709 votes, in the 2004 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 11. Taylor's closest win came in the 1990 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 11, decided by 2,673 votes.

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How many votes has Charles H. Taylor received?

Charles H. Taylor has received 1,226,713 popular votes across 10 U.S. elections, with a career record of 8–2.

Election history

Charles H. Taylor’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2006U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost107,34246.21%Heath Shuler
2004U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon159,70954.9%Patsy Keever
2002U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon112,33555.54%Sam Neill (head-to-head)
Eric Henry
2000U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon146,67755.06%Sam Neill (head-to-head)
Charles Barry Williams
1998U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon112,90856.59%David Young
Chris Heckert
1996U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon132,86058.27%James Mark Ferguson
Phil McCanless

Milton Burrill
1994U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon115,82660.11%Maggie Palmer Lauterer
1992U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon130,15854.65%John S. Stevens
1990U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon101,99150.66%James McClure Clarke (head-to-head)
1988U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost106,90749.64%James McClure Clarke (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (T000067) and Wikidata (Q1064695). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.