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1998 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1998 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election?

Robert C. Robin Hayes won the 1998 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election. Robert C. Robin Hayes received 67,505 popular votes (50.71%). The main challenger was Mike Taylor (48.17%).

See the full head-to-head between Hayes and Taylor

Hayes +2.5 pts · won by 3,378 votes
Robert C. Robin HayesRepublicanWINNER50.71%
67,505 votes
Mike TaylorDemocratic48.17%
64,127 votes
Bob BurnsLibertarian1.12%
1,492 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.