2014Final results
2014 election for North Carolina's 8th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Richard Hudson (R) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating Antonio Blue (D) by 29.7 points.
Richard HudsonRepublican · winner
64.9%121,568
Antonio BlueDemocrat
35.1%65,854
187,422 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 2014
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.
Antonio BlueRichard Hudson
$15.7K
Raised by the campaign
$1.5M
$6.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$2K
Cash on hand
$439K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014