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U.S. House · NC-06 · Democratic candidate · 2026

Cyril Jefferson

Democratic candidate for North Carolina's 6th Congressional District

High Point’s mayor and a former teacher, bringing experience in entrepreneurship, workforce development, and local investment to his congressional campaign.

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DistrictNC-06
OfficeCongress
ElectionNov. 3, 2026

Policy priorities

Where Cyril stands.

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Making Everyday Costs Affordable

  • Supports more housing, simpler construction permitting, and measures against junk fees, price gouging, and broad tariffs that raise household costs

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Protecting Healthcare and Nutrition

  • Supports Medicare and Medicaid, lower drug costs, local mental health services, SNAP, and farm-to-school nutrition programs

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Restoring Accountability in Government

  • Supports congressional stock trading restrictions, term limits, judicial ethics rules, and safeguards against executive overreach

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Expanding Education and Apprenticeships

  • Supports higher teacher pay, affordable childcare, and apprenticeships that create career options without college debt

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Investing in Local Infrastructure

  • Wants federal dollars for roads, rail, and broadband, plus small business microloans and investment in manufacturing

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Reforming Immigration and Security

  • Supports bipartisan border security, immigration reform, stronger military readiness, and honoring commitments to veterans

Record and background

Record & experience.

  • Experience

    Mayor of High Point

    Leads High Point’s city government.

  • Accomplishment

    Helped launch Thrive High Point

    Helped establish an entrepreneurship initiative supporting local businesses.

  • Accomplishment

    Helped bring professional soccer

    Played a leading role in bringing Carolina Core FC to the region, contributing to local investment and economic activity.

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