Representative · North Carolina's 1st district

Donald G. Davis

Donald G. Davis is a Democratic representative for North Carolina's 1st district, in Congress since 2023. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 12, and cast 322 of 463 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Democrat
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2023
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
Photo: Government Publishing Office (public domain)

Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6751.8%12 of 675 · rank 226 of 43970%322 of 463 · rank 438 of 439310 became law67%456 of 684
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,2223.4%42 of 1,222 · rank 153 of 44279%654 of 824 · rank 428 of 442261 became law58%508 of 880

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.24+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208· Against party
  2. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207· Against party
  3. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159· Against party
  4. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211· Against party
  5. Sep 3, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 237–169· Against party
  6. Sep 2, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 218–201· Against party
  7. Sep 2, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 212–206· Against party
  8. Sep 1, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 219–196· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208· Against party
  5. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207· Against party
  6. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159· Against party
  8. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211· Against party
  10. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

57 sponsored · 1 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced5495%
  2. Passed one chamber23.5%
  3. Became law11.8%

Policy areas

  1. Armed Forces and National Security13
  2. Health12
  3. Agriculture and Food11
  4. Government Operations and Politics4
  5. Taxation3
  6. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues2
  7. Commerce2
  8. Labor and Employment2

Latest activity

  1. H.R. 10732 No Betting on Your Own Race Act
    Introduced· Oct 5, 2026
  2. H.R. 10085 Lifelong Learning Act
    Introduced· Labor and Employment· Aug 13, 2026
  3. H.R. 9668 STOP Senior Fraud Act
    Introduced· Finance and Financial Sector· Jul 14, 2026
  4. H.Res. 1293 Recognizing and celebrating "National Salvation Army Week" on May 11 through May 17, 2026.
    Introduced· Government Operations and Politics· May 15, 2026
  5. H.R. 7530 Assistance for Rural Water Systems Act of 2026
    Introduced· Water Resources Development· Mar 20, 2026
  6. H.R. 6433 Rural Uplift and Revitalization Assistance Act
    Introduced· Agriculture and Food· Jan 13, 2026
  7. H.R. 6385 Farm Transitions Act of 2025
    Introduced· Agriculture and Food· Jan 13, 2026
  8. H.R. 6295 The Working for Tips Tax Relief Act of 2025
    Introduced· Taxation· Nov 25, 2025

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to North Carolina's 1st district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026
$406.5M
Per resident
$547
Rank in North Carolina
5 of 14
Contract actions
2,716
New awards: 1,808

By fiscal year

  1. 309.8MFY2017
  2. 285.8MFY2018
  3. 437.2MFY2019
  4. 347.2MFY2020
  5. 572.6MFY2021
  6. 297.6MFY2022
  7. 399.1MFY2023
  8. 363.2MFY2024
  9. 413.4MFY2025
  10. 406.5MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Homeland Security
  2. Department of Defense
  3. Department of Homeland Security
  4. Department of Defense
  5. Department of Labor
  6. Department of the Interior

Top recipients

  1. 2 awards
  2. 4 awards
  3. 7 awards
  4. 1 award
  5. 7 awards
  6. 3 awards
  7. 2 awards
  8. SYNCON LLC$17.3M4.3%
    6 awards
  9. 9 awards
  10. VECTOR CSP LLC$11.8M2.9%
    3 awards
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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised
$4.3M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$3.6M
From committees
$1.6M
414 committees
From contractor PACs
$324.5K
77 PACs · 20% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
johnson & johnsonjohnson & johnson political action committee$10KJOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE INCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family—
novartis corporationnovartis corporation political action committee$10KNOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$36.2M
eli lilly and companyeli lilly and company political action committee$10KELI LILLY AND COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization$286.4K
honeywell internationalhoneywell international inc. technologies public affairs council (honpac)$10KHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$260.5M
genentech inc.genentech inc. political action committee (genenpac)$10KGENENTECH USA, INCAI match · 100% · the same organization$939.6K
charter communications inc.charter communications inc. political action committee$10KCHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$130.5K
abbvieabbvie political action committee$10KABBVIE US LLCAI match · 100% · the same organization$154.6K
darling ingredients inc.darling ingredients inc political action committee (darpac)$10KDARLING INGREDIENTS INCAI match · 100% · the same organization$352K
leidos, inc.leidos inc. political action committee$8,000LEIDOS, INC.AI match · 99% · the same organization$1.1B
american bankers association (aba)american bankers association pac (bankpac)$7,500AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization—

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$4.3M$1.6M$324.5K77 PACs · 20% of committee money
2024$6.1M$1.9M$304K67 PACs · 16% of committee money
2022$1.9M$458.7K$32K10 PACs · 7% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

  1. House · North Carolina's 1st districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · North Carolina's 1st districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Office
1123 Longworth House Office Building

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.