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2016 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 2016 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election?

Richard Hudson won the 2016 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election. Richard Hudson received 189,863 popular votes (58.77%). The main challenger was Thomas Mills (41.23%).

See the full head-to-head between Hudson and Mills

Hudson +17.5 pts · won by 56,681 votes
Richard HudsonRepublicanWINNER58.77%
189,863 votes
Thomas MillsDemocratic41.23%
133,182 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.