Chuck Hubbard
Candidate for U.S. Representative, 5th Congressional District
Background
- Occupation
- Journalist
- Lives in
- Wilkesboro
- Campaign website
- hubbardforcongress.com
Wilkes County native and longtime journalist at the Wilkes Journal-Patriot, the newspaper his grandfather founded after World War One. An Eagle Scout and Wofford College graduate.
Documented positions
Economy & jobs
Supports raising the minimum wage and taxing the wealthy more
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“We need to raise the minimum wage. And we must shift the tax base more to rich people and wealth corporations.”
Supports rural broadband and 21st-century infrastructure
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“we must ensure access to high-speed broadband”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports Helene recovery funding with FEMA transparency
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“We need fierce transparency from FEMA and Congress in where the funding goes and how much has been distributed.”
Health & human services
Supports a government health insurance option
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“I believe that it is our responsibility to provide a government option that can be used to support health care infrastructure in rural areas”
Supports writing abortion rights into federal law
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“Abortion is a medical procedure and should have been codified into law nationally long ago.”
Government & transparency
Supports overturning Citizens United and banning congressional stock trading
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“We need to push to overturn Citizens United … We must immediately ban Members of Congress from trading stocks.”
Supports an independent investigation of the Epstein files
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“We need an independent party to do a full and thorough investigation into the Epstein Files”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Chuck Hubbard on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Courts & justiceNo documented position found.
All sources (14)
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Alexander County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Alleghany County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Ashe County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Caldwell County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Guilford County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Rockingham County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Stokes County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Sample Ballot, Stokes County, November 3, 2026
Election filing · Stokes County Board of Elections · co.stokes.nc.us
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Surry County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Watauga County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- 2026 General Election Candidate Listing (Wilkes County offices and districts)
Election filing · North Carolina State Board of Elections · s3.amazonaws.com
- Meet Chuck Hubbard — Chuck Hubbard for Congress
Campaign website · Chuck Hubbard for Congress · hubbardforcongress.com
- Chuck Hubbard's Platform — Chuck Hubbard for Congress
Campaign website · Chuck Hubbard for Congress · hubbardforcongress.com
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