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Addison Parker McDowell is an American politician and lobbyist serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, McDowell was first elected in 2024.

Early life and career
McDowell was born in January 1994. He was raised in Lexington, North Carolina, and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2016. He worked for a United States House of Representatives election campaign for Richard Hudson and in constituent services for Representative Ted Budd. He then served as a lobbyist for Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina. ==U.S. House of Representatives==
U.S. House of Representatives
Elections 2024 McDowell decided to run for the United States House of Representatives in in the 2024 elections. He attributed his decision to run to his younger brother Luke's death from an accidental fentanyl overdose. McDowell finished in first place in the Republican primary election with 26% of the vote, though he fell short of the 30% of the vote required to avoid a runoff election. Mark Walker finished in second place, with 24%. Though Walker initially indicated that he wanted a runoff election, he opted to join the Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign rather than seek a runoff, making McDowell the Republican nominee. He won the November election. Committee assignments For the 119th Congress: • Committee on the BudgetCommittee on Natural ResourcesSubcommittee on Indian and Insular AffairsSubcommittee on Water, Wildlife and FisheriesCommittee on Transportation and InfrastructureSubcommittee on AviationSubcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime TransportationSubcommittee on Highways and Transit ==Personal life==
Personal life
McDowell's younger brother, Luke, died from an overdose of fentanyl in 2016. He has two children. ==Electoral history==
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