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2026 candidates we're tracking in NC-4
Valerie P. Foushee
Top priorities
- Support science, space and technology research
- Invest in transportation and infrastructure
- Support education and civil rights
Per the campaign site.
About Valerie P. Foushee
Foushee worked as an administrative officer with the Chapel Hill Police Department for 21 years before serving in the North Carolina House and Senate and on the Orange County Board of Commissioners, per the campaign site. She holds a degree in political science from UNC-Chapel Hill, per the campaign site.
Mahesh 'Max' Ganorkar
Top priorities
- Expand school choice through vouchers
- Reduce housing costs through deregulation
- Support lower taxes and limited government spending
Per the campaign site.
About Mahesh 'Max' Ganorkar
Ganorkar holds an MBA in international finance and operates a family-owned construction business, per the campaign site. He previously led a Tea Party group focused on educating Americans about socialism, per the campaign site.
Guy Meilleur
Top priorities
- Stronger economy
- Smarter education
- Cost-effective healthcare
Per the campaign site.
About Guy Meilleur
Meilleur moved to North Carolina in 1985 to study trees at North Carolina State University, where he was a lecturer and curator, and has been an instructor at Duke University and an arborist at UNC, per the campaign site. Meilleur has taught in 29 countries, has run a marathon in 48 states, and has lived in Durham since 2015, per the campaign site.
About this race
North Carolina's 4th Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The North Carolina primary is Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (runoff Tuesday, May 12, 2026 if needed), and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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