Ahmid Kargbo is from Raleigh. He later grew up in Huntersville, where he currently lives. He went to college. 

Ahmid previously worked in the information technology field.

Ahmid Kargbo's campaign for North Carolina U.S. Representative, District 14, is his first time running for public office.

North Carolina's 14th Congressional District election, 2026 ...

Opposes cuts to public media funding and supports a taxpayer-funded Corporation for Public Broadcasting with an additional $10 billion financial subsidy.

Supports a tax on the wealthy and "[closing] loopholes the ultra rich use to save billions."

Supports loosening zoning rules that "[force] Americans to pay unaffordable property tax bills."

Supports a public option for telecommunication.

Supports rewarding municipalities with subsidies for zoning changes that "generate profit and increase their tax base through mixed-used transit-oriented design."

- Opposes cuts to public media funding and supports a taxpayer-funded Corporation for Public Broadcasting with an additional $10 billion financial subsidy.
- Supports a tax on the wealthy and "[closing] loopholes the ultra rich use to save billions."
- Supports loosening zoning rules that "[force] Americans to pay unaffordable property tax bills."
- Supports a public option for telecommunication.
- Supports rewarding municipalities with subsidies for zoning changes that "generate profit and increase their tax base through mixed-used transit-oriented design."

Economy

States that "qualified immunity must be stripped from federal agents and police officers and codified into the constitution so they cannot abuse their powers anymore."

As of January 2, 2026, Ahmid Kargbo’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Healthcare

Supports free public education, stating "we have spent more than 4x that amount on useless wars with our taxpayer dollars than to prioritize and clear college debt."

- Supports free public education, stating "we have spent more than 4x that amount on useless wars with our taxpayer dollars than to prioritize and clear college debt."

Education

Supports developing high speed and regional rails from Asheville to Wilmington and Charlotte to Raleigh to modernize transportation and cut transportation costs.

Plans to move away from oil and "20th century technology."

Opposes allowing private mega-corporations to purchase large data-centers and "charge the taxpayer for their massive electric consumption."

Supports democratizing artificial intelligence technology.

Supports nationalizing utilities and making utility monopolies into public goods.

- Supports developing high speed and regional rails from Asheville to Wilmington and Charlotte to Raleigh to modernize transportation and cut transportation costs.
- Plans to move away from oil and "20th century technology."
- Opposes allowing private mega-corporations to purchase large data-centers and "charge the taxpayer for their massive electric consumption."
- Supports democratizing artificial intelligence technology.
- Supports nationalizing utilities and making utility monopolies into public goods.

Energy & the Environment

Supports "[ending] the genocide in Palestine and [the] military industrial complex."

Opposes the U.S. "sending arms into the hands of destructive forces" that are "supported by taxpayer dollars."

Supports abolishing and prosecuting the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

- Supports "[ending] the genocide in Palestine and [the] military industrial complex."
- Opposes the U.S. "sending arms into the hands of destructive forces" that are "supported by taxpayer dollars."
- Supports abolishing and prosecuting the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Foreign Policy and Immigration

Opposes entities, such as corporations, from spending money in elections.

- Opposes entities, such as corporations, from spending money in elections.

Voting & Elections

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Ahmid Kargbo

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- Supports "[ending] the genocide in Palestine and [the] military industrial complex."
- Opposes the U.S. "sending arms into the hands of destructive forces" that are "supported by taxpayer dollars."
- Supports abolishing and prosecuting the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- States that "qualified immunity must be stripped from federal agents and police officers and codified into the constitution so they cannot abuse their powers anymore."

Opposes artificial entities, such as corporations, from spending money in elections.

- Opposes artificial entities, such as corporations, from spending money in elections.

Filing period ends, candidates set for 2026 North Carolina primary ...

2026 U.S. House elections in North Carolina district 15 - All politics ...

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