Paul Barringer, Democratic Candidate for NC’s 13th Congressional District

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Paul Barringer, Democratic candidate for NC’s 13th Congressional District, discusses his 2026 campaign with PBS NC’s Kelly McCullen. This interview was recorded on August 10, 2026.

As part of our 2026 election coverage, State Lines is interviewing candidates for statewide office to help voters get to know their candidates. Interviews are published as they become available and will be added to this page as they are completed.

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