George J Papastrat
Ran for North Carolina 3rd Congressional District · Democrat
Not running in 2026
Ballot status source: NC State Board of Elections — not on the 2026 candidate list for US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 03; no candidate with this surname filed for the contest · read Sep 20, 2026
The District
What North Carolina 3rd Congressional District covers
Covers all of Duplin County, Onslow County, Pitt County, Wayne County, Jones County, Lenoir County, Wilson County and Greene County; part of Sampson County.
190 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: enacted plan "S.L. 2025-95 Congress" (Senate Bill 249, ratified Oct 22, 2025 as Session Law 2025-95 (not subject to veto)); 2026 status: In effect for the 2026 elections: a federal three-judge panel denied a request to block the districts (Nov 2025). Official file https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/7667/0/SL%202025-95%20-%20Shapefile
Results
Certified results for North Carolina 3rd Congressional District
US House OF Representatives District 03 (DEM)
North Carolina Primary Election 03/03/2026 · Mar 3, 2026| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond SmithDemocrat | Democrat | 23,552 | 56.7% |
| Allison JaslowDemocrat | Democrat | 18,020 | 43.3% |
Official certified results — NC State Board of Elections · NC State Board of Elections — official precinct results
US House OF Representatives District 03
North Carolina General Election 11/05/2024 · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg MurphyRepublican | Republican | 248,276 | 77.4% |
| Gheorghe CormosLibertarian | Libertarian | 72,565 | 22.6% |
Official certified results — NC State Board of Elections · NC State Board of Elections — official precinct results
US House OF Representatives District 03
North Carolina General Election 11/08/2022 · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg MurphyRepublican | Republican | 166,520 | 66.9% |
| Barbara D. GaskinsDemocrat | Democrat | 82,378 | 33.1% |
Official certified results — NC State Board of Elections · NC State Board of Elections — official precinct results
Polls
Public polls
Tulchin Research for House Majority PACGeneral election · U.S. House
Gregory F. Murphy 44% · Raymond Smith 41%
Jul 27, 2026 to Aug 2, 2026 · LV · House Majority PAC
Released public polls of this race, as each pollster reported them. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for North Carolina 3rd Congressional District
- Gregory F. MurphyRepublican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Daniel CavenderLibertarian · On the 2026 ballot
- Raymond SmithDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot
Not on file for George yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_aravkggcc.
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