Laurie Buckhout
Laurie Buckhout (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 1st Congressional District. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Laurie Buckhout was born in Virginia and lives in Edenton, North Carolina. She earned a bachelor's degree from James Madison University, a master’s of military arts and science in national military strategy, and a master’s of science in information management from Webster University. Buckhout served in the U.S. Army, reaching the rank of Colonel. After leaving the military, Buckhout founded her own business.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: North Carolina's 1st Congressional District election, 2024
North Carolina's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Republican primary)
North Carolina's 1st Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 Democratic primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House North Carolina District 1
Incumbent Donald Davis defeated Laurie Buckhout and Tom Bailey in the general election for U.S. House North Carolina District 1 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Donald Davis (D) | 49.5 | 186,341 | |
Laurie Buckhout (R) | 47.8 | 180,034 | ||
Tom Bailey (L) | 2.6 | 9,949 |
Total votes: 376,324 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- John Schaffer (Independent)
Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Donald Davis advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 1.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Brian Moutoux (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 1
Laurie Buckhout defeated Sandy Smith in the Republican primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 1 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Laurie Buckhout | 53.5 | 33,893 | |
Sandy Smith | 46.5 | 29,471 |
Total votes: 63,364 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Libertarian primary election
The Libertarian primary election was canceled. Tom Bailey advanced from the Libertarian primary for U.S. House North Carolina District 1.
Endorsements
Buckhout received the following endorsements.
- Former President Donald Trump (R)
- Congressional Leadership Fund
Pledges
Buckhout signed the following pledges.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Campaign website
Buckhout’s campaign website stated the following:
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Fight for America First Policies
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—Laurie Buckhout’s campaign website (2024)[3] |
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Candidate U.S. House North Carolina District 1 |
Personal |
Footnotes
- ↑ Colonel (Ret.) Laurie Buckhout for Congress, "Issues," accessed January 27, 2024
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Colonel (Ret.) Laurie Buckhout for Congress, “Issues,” accessed January 27, 2024