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Democrat
Brent Caldwell

Overview

Current roleAttorney

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

LocationNorth Carolina

BackgroundAttorney

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Notable personal detailsBrent Michael Caldwell is a North Carolina attorney and Democratic candidate for U.S. House in North Carolina's 14th Congressional District. He has worked on federal political campaigns and has experience as a labor organizer with SEIU Local 1199. He has also served on the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party's State Executive Committee and has described a background in real estate and finance.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports measures to lower costs for families and strengthen workers, including expanding access to childcare, investing in affordable housing and broadband, and ensuring productivity gains raise worker wages. Advocates curbing tax breaks that encourage outsourcing and policies to support small businesses and limit monopolistic practices. Emphasis is on targeted reforms and public investments rather than major tax-cutting or austerity measures.

Healthcare

Supports lowering healthcare costs by building on the Affordable Care Act and creating a public option to increase competition and reduce premiums. Advocates expanding access and using government programs to make care more affordable for families.

Endorsements

NC-14 Democratic nominee?

Endorsers of Brent Caldwell for NC-14 Democratic nominee?

Charlotte Observer editorial board

Public endorsement

Charlotte Observer editorial board endorsed Brent Caldwell in the 2026 North Carolina primary election.

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Labor Council

Public endorsement

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Labor Council endorsed Brent Caldwell.

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Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$78.1K
$58.6K
$39.1K
$19.5K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$78.1K
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$82.7K
$4.6K

Source: FEC

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