# Donald Davis

Donald Davis is a Democratic member of the U.S. House for North Carolina’s 1st district.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: U.S. House, North Carolina’s 1st district
- Serving since: 2023-01-03
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: D000230
- FEC candidate IDs: H2NC02287

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/D000230 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Davis voted against the majority of House Democrats 142 times; party unity 70%, in the bottom 5% of House Democrats (average 96.4%).

## What Davis says (119th Congress (2025–27))

2,374 classified statements: 2,053 posts on X, 172 Congressional Record speeches, 94 newsletters, 55 press releases. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Davis | House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 6.6% | 216 of 216 |
| Policy criticism | 5.7% | 27.5% | 216 of 216 |
| Policy discussion | 60.7% | 73.2% | 202 of 216 |
| Bipartisanship | 7.1% | 9.8% | 140 of 216 |
| Credit claiming | 19.6% | 22.7% | 128 of 216 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.9% | 213 of 216 |

Most discussed policy areas: Armed Forces and National Security 27% (House Democrats 16%); Agriculture and Food 22% (House Democrats 8.8%); Health 21% (House Democrats 26%); Education 16% (House Democrats 9.8%); Economics and Public Finance 10% (House Democrats 20%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.30 (standard error 0.01), from 4,622 donors and 1,994 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 99% of House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 98.2% (House Democrats 96.9%). Party unity 70% (96.4%). 142 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S. 2403 Retire through Ownership Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190674
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190671
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 10326 PROOF Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190670
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190669
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · H.R. 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190668
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Passage · H.J.Res. 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190666
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H.R. 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190664
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190657
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190656
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

## Legislation (119th Congress (2025–27))

Sponsored 31 bills: 31 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 686. 3.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Democrats 4.9%; rank 110 of 207).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.R. 10732: No Betting on Your Own Race Act (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10732
- H.R. 10085: Lifelong Learning Act (in committee, 2026-08-13) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10085
- H.R. 9668: STOP Senior Fraud Act (in committee, 2026-07-14) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9668
- H.Res. 1293: Recognizing and celebrating "National Salvation Army Week" on May 11 through May 17, 2026. (in committee, 2026-05-15) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1293
- H.R. 7530: Assistance for Rural Water Systems Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-03-20) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7530
- H.R. 6433: Rural Uplift and Revitalization Assistance Act (in committee, 2026-01-13) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6433
- H.R. 6385: Farm Transitions Act of 2025 (in committee, 2026-01-13) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6385
- H.R. 6295: The Working for Tips Tax Relief Act of 2025 (in committee, 2025-11-25) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6295
- H.R. 5939: USMC Helicopter Support in Vietnam Congressional Gold Medal Act (in committee, 2025-11-07) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5939
- H.R. 5837: Restoring Electoral Stability to Enhance Trust (RESET) Act of 2025 (in committee, 2025-10-28) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5837

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $5.8M (House Democrats median $2.0M). 17% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 8.0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2114759614239474089
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2114181167318495388
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2114189493997601231
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2114359996444000419
- 2026-10-24 · Newsletter · The Davis Dispatch · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2113635701757562969
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2113686239605842399
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2113731591381884939
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2113740862215639162
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepDonDavis/status/2113057957797638632

## Links

- Official site: https://dondavis.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepDonDavis
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepDonDavis
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RepDonDavis
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/D000230

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/D000230