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2024Final results

2024 election for North Carolina's 9th District

U.S. House · North Carolina

Richard Hudson (R) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Nigel William Bristow (D) by 18.5 points.

Richard HudsonRepublican · winner
56.3%210,055
37.8%140,860
Shelane EtchisonIndependent
5.9%22,190
373,105 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+0.32018R+2.02019 special electionR+11.22020R+13.02022R+18.52024D+2.22026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Nigel William BristowRichard Hudson
$31.3K
Raised by the campaign
$4M
$31.1K
Spent by the campaign
$4.8M
-$525
Cash on hand
$631.7K

Other candidates' campaigns: Shelane Etchison $358.9K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024