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Official biography
Congressional sourceEducation
- “He holds a Juris Doctorate from Wake Forest University School of Law and a bachelor’s degree from Baylor University.” source
Public service
Family
- “Brad and his wife Joanna are both lifelong North Carolinians and have two daughters.” source
Also stated
- “Prior to serving in Congress, Brad proudly worked alongside law enforcement at all levels to prosecute organized crime” source
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Legislation
HR 10052sponsor
To protect the right to the free exercise of religion.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9653sponsor
Limiting Excessive Government Obstruction Act
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4422)
HRES 1387cosponsor
Congratulating the Carolina Hurricanes for winning the 2026 Stanley Cup Final.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1252cosponsor
Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Voting Record
470 yea159 nay12 missed2 present
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Passed (214-208)
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Passed (232-188)
H R 8800
Agreed to (221-210)
H R 8800
Failed (207-224)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Brad KnottRepublican· this member$1.3M raised
- Paul BarringerDemocratic$1.0M raised
- Anthony Bailey AguilarGreen$50K raised
- Alexander NicholiDemocratic$7K raised
- Josh McConkeyRepublican—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$1.3M
Small donors $28KLarge individual $458KPACs $656K
Spent $649KCash $708K
2024 cycle$2.5M
Small donors $39KLarge individual $1.3MPACs $369K
Spent $2.5MCash $17K
Top Contributors
RETIRD$16K
FLOW COMPANIES$13K
ANDERSON AUTO GROUP$11K
KANE REALTY$11K
ARNOLD VENTURES$11K
CISCO SYSTEMS$10K
ANDERSON AUTOMOTIVE GROUP$10K
WALL RECYCLING$10K
CISCO$10K
ABDIEL CAPITAL ADVISORS, LP$10K
Committees
House Committee on Ethics
House Committee on Homeland Security
- Border Security and Enforcement
- Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Aviation
- Highways and Transit
- Water Resources and Environment
House Committee on the Judiciary
- Crime and Federal Government Surveillance
- Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10052: To protect the right to the free exercise of religion.
sponsor2026-08-06
legislation
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
nay2026-07-23
vote
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
yea2026-07-23
vote
H R 8800
yea2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
Service History
House, Dist. 132025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican
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- VotesTracked · 643
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- CommitteesTracked · 11
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- Campaign financeTracked · 2
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- Press releasesTracked · 20
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