HOUSE
North Carolina NC-08 House2026
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Mark Harris (R)
COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX
Last updated : Nov 17, 2025D +50
R +50
R +10
Race summary
Harris was elected with 60% of the vote last November, and Democrats won’t have any luck trying to unseat him.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Dec 19, 2025
Primary Election: Mar 3, 2026
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CANDIDATES
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DISTRICT DATA
North Carolina - 08
South central: Charlotte exurbs, Lumberton
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026
Past Presidential Results from this District
2024 Election Results
Source: Dave Leip
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Sep 15, 2025
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