Official portrait of Richard Hudson
U.S. House

Richard Hudson

U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 9th District

Party
Republican
In office since
January 3, 2013
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026
2026 election

Running for the House in NC-9

Candidates registered with the FEC for NC-9 in 2026
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on hand
Richard HudsonIncumbentRepublican$3.2M$1.3M
Richard N. OjedaDemocrat$2.2M$164K
Nigel William BristowDemocrat$5,737$38K

From Federal Election Commission filings, reported through June 30, 2026. FEC records show who registered and raised money, not who won a primary or qualified for the ballot. Your state election office publishes the official ballot.

Committee assignments1
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce
    • Communications and TechnologyChair
Contact
Washington office
2112 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3309

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Sources. Office, committee and contact records from the public congress-legislators dataset; portrait from the Government Publishing Office; 2026 fundraising totals from the Federal Election Commission. Updated September 24, 2026.

More on Hudson: Congress.gov · FEC filings · Ballotpedia · Wikipedia · GovTrack