North Carolina District 8
R+10
Primary: March 3, 2026
District Demographics
Median HHI
$81,435
Unemployment
4.0%
Uninsured
7.4%
Primary Contests
Democratic Primary
Colby Watson
$29K raised
N/A
Republican Primary
Mark Harris
Inc
$749K raised
D
Mark E Harris
$749K raised
N/A
Don Brown
$225K raised
N/A
Primary Opponents
Jesse Oppenheim
$314K raised
N/A
2024 House Results
MARK HARRIS
vs59.6%
JUSTIN E. DUES
40.4%
R+19.2
Candidate Details
Mark Harris
Republican
Grade: D
2026 Fundraising$749K
Individuals
PACs
Mark E Harris
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$749K
Individuals
PACs
Jesse Oppenheim
Democratic
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$314K
Individuals
Self
DB
Don Brown
Republican
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$225K
Individuals
Self
CW
Colby Watson
Democratic
Grade: N/A
2026 Fundraising$29K
Individuals
Self