David E. Price, U.S. Representative

David E. Price

U.S. Representative
Born
August 17, 1940
Current age
85
Home state
North Carolina
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1986–2020
17-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Price3.3M
Opponents1.9M
18
Elections run

Between 1986 and 2020, David E. Price ran in 18 U.S. House elections, winning 17 and losing 1. Price's biggest single-election total was 332,421 votes, in the 2020 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4. Price's closest win came in the 1986 U.S. House election in North Carolina's District 4, decided by 18,747 votes.

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How many votes has David E. Price received?

David E. Price has received 3,285,050 popular votes across 18 U.S. elections, with a career record of 17–1.

Election history

David E. Price’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2020U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon332,42167.33%Robert Thomas
2018U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon247,06772.37%Steve A. Loor
Barbara Howe
2016U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon279,38068.22%Sue Googe
2014U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon169,94674.75%Paul Wright
2012U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon259,53474.47%Tim D?Annunzio
2010U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon155,38457.16%William B. J. Lawson (head-to-head)
2008U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon265,75163.32%William B. J. Lawson (head-to-head)
2006U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon127,34064.99%Steve Acuff
2004U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon217,44164.1%Todd A. Batchelor
2002U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon132,18561.18%Tuan A. Nguyen
Ken Nelson
2000U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon200,88561.65%Jess Ward
C. Brian Towey
1998U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon129,15757.43%Tom Roberg
Gary Goodson
1996U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon157,19454.4%Fred Heineman (head-to-head)
David Allen Walker

Russell Wollman
1994U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaLost76,55849.61%Fred Heineman (head-to-head)
1992U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon171,29964.63%LaVinia Rothrock Goudie
Eugene Paczelt
1990U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon139,39658.07%John Carrington
1988U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon131,89658.01%Tom Fetzer
1986U.S. HouseNorth CarolinaWon92,21655.66%William W. Cobey Jr.
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000523) and Wikidata (Q984010). 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.