Congressman McIntyre stated, “I am very grateful to have the honor of serving the citizens of of Eastern North Carolina.  My commitment has always been to serve the people back home.  I have always sought to bring people together – Democrats, Republicans, and Independents – to do what’s best for our area.  We have many challenges facing our great nation, and I will continue to seek bi-partisan solutions to help create jobs, protect Social Security and Medicare, help our small businesses, farmers, veterans, coastal communities, and always keep our nation safe and strong, and continue my very strong commitment to education!

McIntyre continued, “I deeply appreciate the love and support of my wife and family, the work of our campaign team, and the hundreds of volunteers who gave so much dedication and determination to help lead us to victory.  They poured their hearts into this effort and always kept a positive attitude about achieving victory.

Furthermore, McIntyre said, “I am very grateful for the many friends and supporters who gave of their time, talents, and treasure – and especially their prayers – that sustained our family along this long and tough campaign road. This was a total team victory, and every single person involved played an important role for which my family and I are forever grateful. Our door for public service to help all of Eastern North Carolina will be open to serve, and we will help in any way that we can.”