RALEIGH, N.C. -- The North Carolina House approved a new Congressional voting map Wednesday, which is set to be implemented for the 2026 election.

"The motivation behind this map is straightforward. It moves NC-1 from a district where President Trump won 51% of the vote in 2024 to 55% of the vote, an increase of four points. An end result is a Congressional map that should perform to elect 11 Republicans," said House Majority Leader Brenden Jones.

This map institutes changes to two districts: District 1 and District 3. District 1, the state's lone swing seat, is currently represented by Democrat Don Davis, who won his election by less than 2% in 2024. Republican Greg Murphy, who did not face a Democratic challenger in 2024, represents District 3.

It would move Beaufort, Carteret, Cra

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