Steven
Feldman
Libertarian physician and Wake Forest professor running for NC's 10th Congressional District seat in 2026
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Background
Steven Feldman is the Libertarian Party candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in North Carolina's 10th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 general election. He is not the incumbent; the district's current representative is Pat Harrigan. 12
Feldman has spent his career in medicine and academic research. Wake Forest University School of Medicine lists him as a professor in Dermatology, Pathology, and Social Sciences and Health Policy, a position he has held since 1991. His research focuses on dermatology, dermatopathology, psoriasis, and treatment adherence. His campaign biography notes that his work has brought him into contact with insurers, patient advocates, pharmaceutical companies, and physicians. 913
Feldman holds a BA from the University of Chicago and an MD and PhD from Duke University (MD awarded 1985). His campaign states he has lived in North Carolina for more than 40 years, and his campaign mailing address is in Winston-Salem. No prior elected offices are identified in the sources reviewed. 113
At a glance
- Party
- Libertarian
- Running for
- U.S. House · District 10, North Carolina
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
- Current office
- Professor of Dermatology, Pathology, and Social Sciences and Health Policy, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- Website
- stevefeldmanforcongress.com(opens in a new tab)
Where they stand
Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.
Timeline
- Date unknownfilingFeldman advances to general election as Libertarian nominee after primary canceled
Race summaries identify Steven Feldman as the Libertarian nominee for NC-10, noting the Libertarian primary was canceled and putting him through to the November 3 general election alongside Democrat Ashley Bell and Republican Pat Harrigan.
NC-10 House race 2026 | Smarter.Vote · Oct 10, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Date unknownfilingFeldman raises ~$36,000 with ~$1,300 cash on hand through June 30 FEC deadline
Secondary race summaries citing FEC reports through June 30 place Feldman at approximately $36,000 in receipts and $1,300 in cash on hand for the 2026 cycle. Figures are rounded and sourced from mid-July FEC deadline filings.
How Ashley Bell Can Win NC-10 in 2026 · Sep 26, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Oct 6newsCharlotte Observer questionnaire: Feldman cites fiscal responsibility, criticizes tariffs and Iran war
The Charlotte Observer published a questionnaire for NC-10's three candidates. Feldman called for eliminating the federal deficit, transparency on COVID's lab-leak origin, greater civility toward undocumented immigrants, and said tariffs and the Iran war had worsened the economy. He also expressed support for trying ranked-choice voting.
2 of 10th US House District candidates think NC economy is worse. 1 didn't answer · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab) - Sep 18newsFeldman answers STARRS candidate survey, calls himself 'very conservative' in a libertarian sense
In a survey published by STARRS, Feldman described himself as 'very conservative in the sense that I believe people should be allowed to live their lives as they see fit as long as they are not hurting others,' and called for working together on 'debt and war.'
Candidate Survey 2026: Do you consider yourself to be.... | STARRS · Sep 18, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
Campaign finance
Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.
- Raised
- $37K
- Spent
- $53K
- Cash on hand
- $1,342
As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H4NC10146(opens in a new tab)
Sources 6
- [1] NC-10 House race 2026 | Smarter.Vote(opens in a new tab) Oct 10, 2026
- [2] 2 of 10th US House District candidates think NC economy is worse. 1 didn't answer(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
- [3] My Positions(opens in a new tab) Oct 4, 2026
- [4] How Ashley Bell Can Win NC-10 in 2026(opens in a new tab) Sep 26, 2026
- [5] Candidate Survey 2026: Do you consider yourself to be.... | STARRS(opens in a new tab) Sep 18, 2026
- [6] Steven Feldman For US House Of Representatives District 10(opens in a new tab) Aug 13, 2026