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NC-11 House forecast

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Ager 83% chance

  • Jamie Ager (D)+7% past 7 days83%
  • Jennifer Balkcom (R)-9% past 7 days16%

Chance over time

  • Ager83%
  • Balkcom16%

Chance over time, past month: Ager from 64% to 83%; Balkcom from 37% to 16%.

Chance over time, past month, weekly
DateAgerBalkcom
Sep 23, 202662%37%
Sep 30, 202662%37%
Oct 7, 202672%28%
Oct 14, 202676%25%
Oct 21, 202683%16%

Projected margin

No margin forecast for this race.

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Decides House control in 1 of 100 simulations.

In simulated elections where Ager wins, Democrats win the House in 94 of 100. Where Balkcom wins, in 81 of 100.

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Context

  • New lines for 2026: the current NC-11 member was elected on different lines.

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