North Carolina · North Carolina's 8th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Mark Harris
RepublicanIncumbent
Incumbent U.S. representative
2026 race · North Carolina's 8th District
97% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
88% chance of winning · race rated Likely R
● Colby Watson● Mark HarrisINC
Background
- Current office
- North Carolina's 8th District
- Experience
- Statewide office or Congress
- Past races on file
- 2 (2 won)
Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in North Carolina, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
U.S. House · NC-8 Nov 5, 2024
R · 59.6% · 238,624 votes
- 2018Won
U.S. House · NC-9 Nov 6, 2018
R · 49.3% · 139,246 votes
Fundraising
- Raised
- $1.2M
- From individuals
- $887.2K
- Spent
- $739.7K
- Cash on hand
- $534.5K
Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.
Opponents in 2026
- Colby WatsonDemocratic