Serving first two-year term in U.S. House. Stances on top issues: Edwards beat controversial Madison Cawthorn in the GOP primary on his way to winning in 2022. He quickly scored prime appointments to oversight and appropriations committees.

The 114 District, like all North Carolina state legislative districts, has been redrawn by Republican legislators. The new version of the 114th will cover eastern and south central Buncombe County. It is a Democratic leaning district.

After incumbent Catherine Truitt lost in the primary, the race for superintendent of public instruction was set. Learn about the November candidates.