2022Final results
2022 election for North Carolina's 9th District
U.S. House · North Carolina
Richard Hudson (R) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Ben Clark (D) by 13.0 points.
Richard HudsonRepublican · winner
56.5%131,447
Ben ClarkDemocrat
43.5%101,195
232,642 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratRichard Hudson
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Raised by the campaign
$3.1M
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Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
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Cash on hand
$1.4M
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022