Chuck Hubbard
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in North Carolina
$3.5K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds
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Chuck Hubbard is trading at 9% to win the NC-05 House winner? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleJournalist
PartyDemocratic
LocationNorth Carolina
BackgroundJournalist
EducationWofford College
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Notable personal detailsChuck Hubbard is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in North Carolina's 5th Congressional District. He is a native of Wilkes County and has worked as a journalist, including at the Wilkes Journal-Patriot, and is a Wofford College graduate. He has been involved in local civic organizations and lives in Wilkes County with his wife Shari; they have three daughters and two grandchildren.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports shifting the tax burden toward wealthy individuals and corporations, raising the minimum wage, and expanding programs that protect Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security while investing in infrastructure and services for working families and rural communities.
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to affordable healthcare, protecting Medicare and Medicaid, and creating a government/public option to lower costs and support rural health infrastructure. Opposes attacks on Medicare/Medicaid and supports protecting reproductive healthcare access.
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Immigration & Border
Supports comprehensive immigration reform that expands legal pathways to citizenship, protects asylum seekers, modernizes processing, keeps families together, and enforces labor protections while holding employers and law enforcement accountable.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports protecting a woman’s right to choose and access to reproductive healthcare, stating abortion is a medical decision that should be between a patient and their doctor and should be codified into law nationally. Opposes government interference in abortion decisions.
Climate & Energy
The candidate supports acting on climate change and moving toward more environmentally friendly policies, and says he will fight the effects of climate change to preserve the environment. His campaign platform highlights supporting agriculture and helping farmers adapt to increasingly unpredictable weather patterns linked to climate change.
Latest News
There is little direct news about Chuck Hubbard in the provided reports. The summaries mainly cover broader 2026 election and redistricting developments, plus other candidates and races, but do not describe any specific recent action, statement, or result involving Hubbard. Based on the available information, his current news presence is unclear.
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Campaign Fundraising
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