Mark Harris
U.S. Representative, NC-8 since 2025. Ran in 2 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 2. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
U.S. Representative, NC-8Born 1966Pastor
- In office
- 1 yr
- Since 2025
- Bills became law
- 0
- 17 sponsored, 119th Congress
- Votes missed
- 0.2%
- Chamber median 2.1%
- With party
- 99%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +1.8
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Committees
119th Congress.
- House Committee on AgricultureGeneral Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and CreditLivestock, Dairy, and PoultryNutrition and Foreign Agriculture
- House Committee on the JudiciaryThe Constitution and Limited GovernmentThe Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceHigher Education and Workforce DevelopmentEarly Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education
Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Harris sits in the U.S. House
Harris is closer to the center than 9% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Andrew Ogles, Andy Harris, Lauren Boebert
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET
With Harris’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans99%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills2%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the U.S. House.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Harris’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Harris | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 262–159 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to… | No | No | Yes | Failed 189–235 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 214–212 |
| May 13, 2026 | HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 218–203 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 233–185 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Harris was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | U.S. House, NC-8 | Won | R+1.8 | R+19.6 | −17.8 |
| 2024 | U.S. House, NC-8 | Won | R+19.2 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, NC-9 | Won | R+0.3 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $1.2M
- Spent
- $935K
- Cash
- $411.3K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Seats Harris has held
- U.S. House, NC-8 · 2025–2027
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Harris has run against
- Colby Watson (D) · 2026 election, won
- Justin E. Dues (D) · 2024 election, won
- Dan McCready (D) · 2018 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: North Carolina State Board of Elections (unofficial)
In the polls
Included in 5 polls; Harris’s best result was 47% (North Carolina's 9th District, 2018).
Harris’s polls in the database →How we know Harris
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide H001102
- FEC H6NC09200
- Wikidata Q55622212
- Ballotpedia Mark Harris (North Carolina)
- Vote Smart 146230
- GovTrack 457002
- OpenSecrets N00035491
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET