NC-8

Name: NC-8 Election 2020
Start: 2020-11-03
Location: North Carolina

North Carolina — U.S. House District 8

Nov 3, 2020North Carolina2 candidates

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Richard Hudson

(R)Won

Republican incumbent representing North Carolina's 9th congressional district since 2013.

Vote share53.3%

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Patricia Timmons-Goodson

(D)Lost

Former North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice and 2020 Congressional candidate; previously served on the United States Commission on Civil Rights.

Vote share46.7%

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Recent Coverage

Democrats win Virginia redistricting fight, threatening Republican House majority

Fox NewsApr 22, 2026

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Which party is ahead in the midterm elections fundraising game?

Conservative AngleApr 21, 2026

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Election History

2024

2022

2020

2018

2026

Mark Harris(R)N/A

Colby Watson(D)N/A

Robert "Bo" Whitehead(G)N/A

2024

Mark Harris(R)59.6%

Justin E. Dues(D)40.4%

2022

Dan Bishop(R)69.9%

Scott Huffman(D)30.1%

2020

Richard Hudson(R)53.3%

Patricia Timmons-Goodson(D)46.7%

2018

Richard Hudson(R)55.3%

Frank Mcneill(D)44.7%

Campaign finance data sourced from FEC filings. Election results from MIT Election Lab. ChamberLight is not an official government source.

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Recent Coverage

Republicans are suddenly having some regrets over the redistricting war

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Virginia voters approve new Democrat-drawn congressional map

Democrats win Virginia redistricting fight, threatening Republican House majority

Which party is ahead in the midterm elections fundraising game?

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