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Paul Barringer
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, North Carolina’s 13th District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Paul Barringer is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in North Carolina’s 13th District on November 3, 2026, against Brad Knott (R, inc.). Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Paul Barringer’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Paul Barringer’s campaign has raised $1,215,151 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $409,522 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$727,723
- The candidate’s own money and loans$470,865
- PACs and other committees$10,000
- Political party committees$6,213
- Other$350
From donors who gave over $200: $475,575 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 38% from North Carolina, 62% from other states. Top states: North Carolina $182,102 (38%), District of Columbia $88,675 (19%), Maryland $75,948 (16%), Virginia $30,600 (6%), New York $22,000 (5%). About 410 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6NC13228 (2026 reports).
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Paul Barringer’s campaign committees or reported outside spending for or against them in 2016–2026, in the FEC filings we read.
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Paul Barringer (Democratic); Brad Knott (Republican, incumbent); Anthony Aguilar (Green); Steven Swinton (Libertarian)
- Incumbent: Brad Knott (R)
- Rating: Likely RAverage of 7; Likely R to Solid R
- North Carolina 13th District 2026: who’s running
- Every North Carolina race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in North Carolina
Early voting: Oct 15 – Oct 31. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Dates and locations in North Carolina
- Check your registration on North Carolina’s election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for North Carolina
Ballots already cast in North Carolina: 1,544,673 (early in person and by mail, accepted, as of Oct 24; NC State Board of Elections): 41% of 2022 midterm turnout in North Carolina (3,790,202) · 20% of registered voters in North Carolina · up 37% from the same point in 2022 in North Carolina (1,127,026 by Oct 29, 2022, 10 days before that election) · by party registration in North Carolina: Democrats 41%, Republicans 24%, others 35%
About Paul Barringer
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Paul Barringer quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Healthcare consultant and pro bono lawyer for individuals with disabilities seeking Social Security benefits. · paulbarringer.com (source for Healthcare consultant and pro bono lawyer for individuals with disabilities seeking Social Security benefits.) (archived copy of the source for Healthcare consultant and pro bono lawyer for individuals with disabilities seeking Social Security benefits.)
- Attended Davidson College, UNC law school, and Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs. · paulbarringer.com (source for Attended Davidson College, UNC law school, and Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs.) (archived copy of the source for Attended Davidson College, UNC law school, and Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs.)
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at paulbarringer.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), paulbarringer.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2), paulbarringer.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: No statement found (looked at paulbarringer.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 1), paulbarringer.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 2), paulbarringer.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Health care: “I believe every American should have access to affordable, quality healthcare.” paulbarringer.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at paulbarringer.com (checked for Labor, page 1), paulbarringer.com (checked for Labor, page 2), paulbarringer.com (checked for Labor, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: “I believe in a secure border and a fair, legal immigration system. We can—and must—do both.” paulbarringer.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: No statement found (looked at paulbarringer.com (checked for Housing, page 1), paulbarringer.com (checked for Housing, page 2), paulbarringer.com (checked for Housing, page 3); October 25, 2026).
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Paul Barringer has used:
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Questions and answers
Has Paul Barringer been backed by AIPAC?
No. Paul Barringer has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, or from the other pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Paul Barringer had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.