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Press Release: Davis and Tillis Advocate for Agricultural Relief for North Carolina Tobacco Farmers

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Davis and Tillis advocate for including tobacco farmers in future agricultural disaster relief legislation amidst rising production costs and market challenges.

Quiver AI Summary

Legislators call for aid to tobacco farmers: Congressman Don Davis and Senator Thom Tillis, along with several other Congress members, have urged appropriators to include tobacco producers in any forthcoming agricultural disaster relief package. They cite rising production costs, drought conditions, and export market declines as key concerns affecting North Carolina's tobacco farmers.

Economic pressures highlighted: Davis noted that tobacco farmers face severe economic challenges, including a significant increase in production costs—30% since 2021, compared to an 18% rise in overall agriculture costs. The lawmakers emphasize the need for targeted relief during a letter addressed to congressional leaders.

Support for rural communities emphasized: The letter stresses that the hardships faced by tobacco growers merit recognition and assistance similar to that provided to other struggling agricultural sectors. The lawmakers advocate for tailored eligibility criteria to address the unique challenges of tobacco production.

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Donald G. Davis Fundraising

Donald G. Davis Fundraising

Donald G. Davis recently disclosed $658.0K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 14th, 2026. This was the 153rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 60.9% came from individual donors.

Davis disclosed $103.5K of spending. This was the 820th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Davis disclosed $2.9M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 147th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.

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Donald G. Davis Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Donald G. Davis is worth $40.5K, as of June 16th, 2026. This is the 471st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Davis has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

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Donald G. Davis Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Donald G. Davis:

  • H.R.7530: Assistance for Rural Water Systems Act of 2026
  • H.R.6433: Rural Uplift and Revitalization Assistance Act
  • H.R.6385: Farm Transitions Act of 2025
  • H.R.6295: The Working for Tips Tax Relief Act of 2025
  • H.R.5939: USMC Helicopter Support in Vietnam Congressional Gold Medal Act
  • H.R.5837: Restoring Electoral Stability to Enhance Trust (RESET) Act of 2025

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2026 North Carolina's 1st Congressional District Election

There has been approximately $49,519,741 of spending in North Carolina's 1st congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.

Approximately $32,275,436 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:

The rating for this race is currently "Lean R".

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