1994Final results
1994 election for North Carolina's 8th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Willie Hefner (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Sherrill Morgan (R) by 4.8 points.
Willie HefnerDemocrat · winner
52.4%62,845
Sherrill MorganRepublican
47.6%57,140
119,985 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Willie HefnerSherrill Morgan
$642.9K
Raised by the campaign
$321.4K
$669.6K
Spent by the campaign
$320.5K
$56.7K
Cash on hand
$872
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1994.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1994