NC-06 Democratic nominee?
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MAR 10, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleMayor
PartyDemocratic
GenderMale
LocationNorth Carolina
BackgroundMayor of High Point, North Carolina
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EducationHigh Point University (history education major, per 2013 university profile)
Notable personal detailsCyril Jefferson is the mayor of High Point, North Carolina and a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in North Carolina's 6th Congressional District. He previously served on the High Point City Council and has worked as an educator and as a small business owner/consultant in social innovation. In 2025 he filed with the FEC for the 2026 election cycle and has campaigned on affordability, healthcare, education/workforce development, public safety, and economic development.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate emphasizes economic development, support for small businesses, workforce development, infrastructure investment, housing affordability, and protecting Medicare and Medicaid but does not state a clear stance on tax increases or cuts. Public materials prioritize investments and support for businesses and families without explicit tax-policy prescriptions. Available campaign statements focus on programmatic priorities rather than specific tax proposals.
Healthcare
Supports protecting and strengthening public programs like Medicaid and Medicare, lowering prescription drug costs, expanding access to mental-health care, and addressing healthcare affordability through pragmatic reforms and expanded access. Emphasizes treating mental health like physical health and reducing costs for families.
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Immigration & Border
Supports securing the border with targeted, bipartisan measures while modernizing the legal immigration system to strengthen the workforce. Advocates reforms that both tighten aspects of border security and update immigration policy to meet economic and national-security needs.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports removing illegal guns from streets, investing in community-engaged policing and modern policing, and expanding mental-health response and youth-prevention programs as part of a public-safety strategy. Emphasizes partnerships between law enforcement and communities and targeted interventions to reduce violent crime while focusing on prevention and services.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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