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NC-10 Democratic nominee?
$6.2K
MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current rolePhysician assistant
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationNorth Carolina
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BackgroundPhysician assistant
EducationWake Forest University — Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Notable personal detailsAshley Thrasher Bell is an American physician assistant and Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in North Carolina's 10th Congressional District. She filed to run in the 2026 cycle and has described her professional background in family medicine and telemedicine. Bell won the Democratic nomination for NC-10 on March 3, 2026.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies that expand social spending and affordability measures, including a national minimum wage, expanded aid for household costs, and Medicare for All, and frames economic policy as prioritizing working families over the wealthy.
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and expanding access to healthcare, including ending prior authorization and restricting insurer practices. Advocates untethering healthcare benefits from employment and strengthening support for healthcare providers and telemedicine. Prioritizes affordability and protections for people with pre-existing conditions.
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Immigration & Border
Supports abolishing ICE and calls for humane, legal immigration reform with expanded protections rather than expanded enforcement. Advocates policy changes aligned with progressive immigration reform.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports codifying and protecting a woman’s right to choose and opposes abortion restrictions and bans. Describes abortion care as a decision between a woman and her health care provider and calls for increased access to emergency contraception (Plan B and Ella).
Climate & Energy
Supports the Green New Deal and a transition to clean, renewable energy with public transit expansion and increased clean-energy jobs and manufacturing. Has professional experience working at the USGS National Climate Adaptation Science Center, indicating engagement with climate adaptation work.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports common-sense gun reform while affirming support for the Second Amendment; opposes gun violence and favors policies to reduce it. No detailed legislative prescriptions are listed on the campaign site.
Polls
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Endorsements
NC-10 Democratic nominee?
Endorsers of Ashley Bell for NC-10 Democratic nominee?
Citizens Against AIPAC Corruption
Public endorsement
Citizens Against AIPAC Corruption endorsed Ashley Bell for Congress in North Carolina's 10th District.
AIPAC Tracker
Public endorsement
AIPAC Tracker endorsed Ashley Bell for Congress in North Carolina's 10th District.
Progressive Voters Network
Public figure
Progressive Voters Network endorsed Ashley Bell in North Carolina.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$84.0K
$63.0K
$42.0K
$21.0K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$84.0K
$26.2K
$57.8K
$3.2K
Source: FEC
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