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North Carolina District 10

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Ashley Bell
Democratic
1 in 100
50–50chance of winning, out of 100
Pat Harrigan
Republican · incumbent
99 in 100

Pat Harrigan wins in 99 of 100 simulations.

There are no qualifying public polls yet, so the forecast leans on fundamentals; partisan lean, the national environment and incumbency point to Pat Harrigan +14.4.

Where the result could land

Every simulated outcome, grouped in 2-point steps. Projected margin Harrigan +14.5; 80 in 100 fall between Harrigan +21.7 and Harrigan +7.2.

Harrigan +30Harrigan +20Harrigan +10Bell +10Bell +20Bell +30Tie

The candidates

Ashley Bell
Democratic
Raised
$139K
Cash on hand
$12K
Through 2026-09-30
No biography on file yet.
Pat HarriganIncumbent
Republican · American politician (born 1987)

Patrick Luke Harrigan is an American politician, engineer, and former Army Special Forces officer serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district since 2025. He is a member of the Republican Party. Wikipedia

Raised
$1.3M
Cash on hand
$617K
Through 2026-09-30
Steve Feldman
Libertarian

Ballot list and short bios from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); websites from Wikidata; fundraising from the FEC (cycle-to-date, latest report).

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Polls

No public polls have tested Ashley Bell against Pat Harrigan yet.

No polls of this matchup yet, so there is no polling average. The forecast relies on fundamentals.

Chance of winning over time

How this race’s odds have moved as polls and the national environment changed.

No change over the past 3 months
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Out of 100. Today: Bell 1, Harrigan 99.

What’s driving the forecast

The model blends each estimate by how much to trust it right now. Polls get 0% of the weight, 15 days out.

Polling average (after adjustments)—no polls
Partisan lean (Cook PVI, 2026 lines) R+9.0roughly 18 points of margin vs. the nation
National environment D+9.6generic ballot + presidential approval
IncumbencyHarrigan +3.6incumbent’s side
Fundamentals estimateHarrigan +14.4±6 typical error
Expert ratings (average)—used only in the “+ Expert ratings” version
ForecastHarrigan +14.4±5.7 standard deviation, including 2.3 for movement before Election Day

All three versions

  • Polls only: Ashley Bell 1 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals: Ashley Bell 1 in 100 (Solid R)
  • Polls + fundamentals + experts: Ashley Bell 1 in 100 (Solid R)

Rules and notes

  • Incumbent renominated

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