Beau Blair
Beau Blair (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 6th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on March 3, 2026.[source]
Blair completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Beau Blair earned a high school diploma from Blue Ridge School. His career experience includes working in sales.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: North Carolina's 6th Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
The primary will occur on March 3, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary.
General election for U.S. House North Carolina District 6
Incumbent Addison McDowell and Joshua Hager are running in the general election for U.S. House North Carolina District 6 on November 3, 2026.
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 6
Beau Blair, Keith Davenport, Cyril Jefferson, and Alysa Kassay are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 6 on March 3, 2026.
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Addison McDowell advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 6.
Endorsements
Blair received the following endorsements. To send us additional endorsements, click here.
Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Beau Blair completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Blair's responses.
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- I’m a community-rooted outsider, not a career politician. I’m a husband, father, and longtime bartender and server who’s spent decades working twelve to fourteen hour shifts and living paycheck to paycheck, facing the same struggles as the families we want to represent. I have never and will never take money from corporate PACs or party insiders. This campaign is powered by everyday people: bartenders, teachers, truck drivers, nurses, and parents because our government should work for families and not special interests. I’m running to bring real-world experience, honesty, and accountability back to Washington.
- I believe the basic promise of America should apply to everyone, not just the wealthy or well-connected. Every family deserves access to quality education, affordable healthcare, and attainable housing because these aren’t luxuries, they are the foundation of a stable life. I’m running to restore opportunity, strengthen and rebuild the middle class, and make sure hard work is rewarded, so that every generation has a fair shot at the American Dream.
- I believe freedom and fairness should apply to every American. That means standing up for veterans who’ve served our country, protecting a woman’s right to make her own healthcare decisions, ensuring LGBTQ+ neighbors can live safely and with dignity, and keeping America a place of opportunity for all. I’m running to defend basic rights, respect every family, and make sure no one is left behind simply because of who they are or where they come from.
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Campaign website
Blair's campaign website stated the following:
MISSION STATEMENT
Our campaign is rooted in three basic American rights. These rights are owed to every American, yet the politicians in Washington are either unwilling or too afraid to stand up and fight for the people they are supposed to serve. The American voice has slowly been suppressed by those who are willing to put personal agendas and party lines ahead of the welfare of the nation and its people, and it is time for a real change in D.C. Our Mission is to fight for the rights of ALL AMERICANS equally, regardless of political affiliation or past votes. We believe that every American has the right to:
The right to a High-quality Education
Every child, every individual, and every family deserves the right to a quality education that empowers them to build a brighter, stronger future. We must fully fund public education and it's time to pay teachers what they truly deserve. Additionally, we must make our community colleges and trade schools more affordable or entirely free to students.
Every American should have the opportunity to pursue continuing education, enabling you to enhance your skills and granting you the freedom to live a life of self-determination - no matter where you are.
The right to Affordable and Accessible Healthcare
We need a healthcare system that puts the American people first, one that ensures you don't have to choose between your health and your financial security. Giant healthcare corporations continue to rake in massive profits while ordinary Americans are left to struggle. Healthcare is a basic American right, and every American deserves the freedom to see a doctor and receive the best care possible without the fear of going broke.
The Freedom to Own a Home
The housing market has become increasingly unaffordable, with too many families spending 30, 40, or even 50% of their income just to keep a roof over their heads. The American Dream is built on the promise of homeownership and the freedom to build a future for your family. Every American deserves a safe, stable place to call home. It's time we fight to make housing attainable for everyone.
But this is just the foundation of what Beau Blair is ready to fight for in Washington. We're building something bigger, a movement that represents every person in this district. We're building a coalition of hardworking Americans who believe in freedom, fairness, and a future worth fighting for.
Freedom is knowing that our veterans are honored, supported, and never left behind.
Freedom is trusting women to make their own healthcare decisions independent from interfering politicians.
Freedom is ensuring that our LGBTQIA+ neighbors can live their lives with dignity, safety, and without fear.
Freedom is upholding our promise to be a nation that welcomes everyone and offers opportunity to all who seek it.
— Beau Blair's campaign website (September 2, 2026)
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 1, 2026
