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US House of Representatives District 08

Unofficial result: Won — Mark Harris (Republican)

Source: er.ncsbe.gov

Congressional District 8, North Carolina
My vote power: Above average

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in federal income tax
  • Voting on Social Security, Medicare, and other federal programs
  • Voting on federal spending for roads, defense, and health care

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Green

Bo Whitehead is a Pineville warehouse supervisor who previously worked in Georgia's mining industry. He supports a higher minimum wage and universal health care.

Democratic

Colby Watson is a Union County small business owner who has worked in construction and farming. He emphasizes housing affordability, medical debt relief and support for family farms.

Republican · Incumbent

Mark Harris represents North Carolina's 8th District in Congress after serving as a Charlotte pastor and president of the state Baptist Convention. He sits on the House agriculture, education and judiciary committees.

Records: Environment and Public Health 2 for, 46 against, Government Spending Reduction 3 for, 13 against, Immigration 15 against,

Sources: ncsbe.gov · s3.amazonaws.com2