Chuck Hubbard
NC-05 Democratic nominee?
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MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
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Overview
Current roleJournalist
PartyDemocratic
GenderMale
LocationNorth Carolina
BackgroundJournalist
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EducationWofford College
Notable personal detailsCharles Noble “Chuck” Hubbard is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District. He has worked as a journalist with the Wilkes Journal-Patriot for decades and has described deep family roots in Wilkes County and across North Carolina. Hubbard was the Democratic nominee for NC-05 in 2024 and has continued his congressional campaign into the 2025–2026 cycle.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports shifting the tax burden toward wealthy individuals and corporations, raising the minimum wage, and expanding programs that protect Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security while investing in infrastructure and services for working families and rural communities.
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to affordable healthcare, protecting Medicare and Medicaid, and creating a government/public option to lower costs and support rural health infrastructure. Opposes attacks on Medicare/Medicaid and supports protecting reproductive healthcare access.
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Immigration & Border
Supports comprehensive immigration reform that expands legal pathways to citizenship, protects asylum seekers, modernizes processing, keeps families together, and enforces labor protections while holding employers and law enforcement accountable.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports protecting a woman’s right to choose and access to reproductive healthcare, stating abortion is a medical decision that should be between a patient and their doctor and should be codified into law nationally. Opposes government interference in abortion decisions.
Climate & Energy
The candidate supports acting on climate change and moving toward more environmentally friendly policies, and says he will fight the effects of climate change to preserve the environment. His campaign platform highlights supporting agriculture and helping farmers adapt to increasingly unpredictable weather patterns linked to climate change.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262024
2026
LatestCycle 2024
Cycle 2026
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