U.S. House · NC-04
Rep. Valerie Foushee (D)
Represents North Carolina’s 4th District, in office since Jan. 3, 2025. Official site
$1.32spent by the campaign for every vote cast in the 2024 general election
- This race$1.32
- NC average$4.86
- House average$8.15
Ranks 395 of 404 House members (1 = most spent per vote).
The 2024 race
| Candidate | Votes | Campaign spent | Per vote cast |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valerie Foushee (D), won | 308,064 (71.8%) | $564,614 | $1.32 |
| Eric Blankenburg (R) | 112,084 (26.1%) | No FEC report found | Not reported |
Total votes cast: 428,780. “Per vote cast” is the campaign’s total spending for that election divided by all votes cast in the race.
Tracked issue money in 2026
| Issue | Groups | Given | Bundled | Spent for | Spent against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HousingReal estate and home building | Realtors PAC (RPAC), NMHC PAC | $36,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HousingLabor and tenant-side | SEIU COPE | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsHospitals, doctors and drugmakers | AHA PAC, Pfizer PAC | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Health care costsNurses, workers and patients | SEIU COPE | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AI & data centersStronger regulation | Jobs and Democracy PAC | $0 | $0 | $1,612,658 | $0 |
| AI & data centersAI and tech company PACs | Microsoft PAC, Google NetPAC | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Energy & climateEnvironmental groups | LCV Action Fund, Sierra Club Independent Action | $1,050 | $0 | $10 | $0 |
| IsraelGroups seeking policy changes | J Street PAC | $5,000 | $3,625 | $0 | $0 |
| EducationTeachers unions | NEA Fund | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DefenseDefense contractors | Lockheed Martin PAC, RTX PAC, General Dynamics PAC, Northrop Grumman PAC, Boeing PAC | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Results: MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Spending: FEC candidate totals for the 2024 election (as of Oct. 6, 2026). How this is calculated.