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House · North Carolina 8th District

Watson vs Harris

General election · primary Mar 3 · general Nov 3, 2026

Dem Colby Watson (D)
Challenger
Raised $53K
VS
Rep Mark Harris (R)
Incumbent
Raised $1.17M

The money

$2.71M in all, FEC through the most recent reports
Raised by the candidates
Democrats
$367K
across the Democratic field
Republicans
$2.33M
across the Republican field
Whole field
$2.70M
4 candidates
Spent by outside groups
Total
$14K
first arrived Jan 14
Against Democrats
$0
of that total
For Democrats
$0
of that total
On other candidates
$14K
for or against

How the district votes

Most recent first
2024 president R+19
2024 resultDues vs Harris R+19
2022 resultHuffman vs Bishop R+40
A past result is under the district lines in force that year, which in the states that redrew for this cycle are not these lines.
Held by Mark Harris (R).

Who else ran

1 candidate no longer in the race