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North Carolina 8th District · House

Colby Watson (D)vsMark Harris (R)+1 other

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Oct 14, 2026

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Safe for Harris.

Forecasters: Safe R · Harris is the incumbent · $2k vs $518k cash on hand

Your time and money will do more in these races: Michigan Senate, Iowa Senate and Ohio Senate.

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Candidates

Colby Watson

Democrat

Mark Harris

Republican· Incumbent

Progressive votes: 1.24%

Bo Whitehead

Green

War Chest (FEC)

Watson

$2k

Harris

$518k

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

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