Race2026 cycleElection day 3 Nov 2026Updated

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North Carolina 9th District general 2026

No. 204 of 527 House races in the 2026 cycle

The short version

In the 2026 North Carolina 9th District general election, 2 outside groups spent $371K: $366K opposing Richard Hudson (R) and $5,000 supporting Richard Ojeda (D).

$371K

outside money

opposing Richard Hudson (R)
$366K
supporting Richard Ojeda (D)
$5,000

Result not in yet

Election day is 3 Nov 2026.

  • Richard Hudson

    Republican

    Waiting for the count

  • Richard Ojeda

    Democrat

    Waiting for the count

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Richard Hudson Republican

    $366K

    $366K opposing Richard Hudson

  • Richard Ojeda Democrat

    $5,000

    $5,000 supporting Richard Ojeda

This seat, every election

North Carolina 9th District

$372K

outside money in the 2026 cycle

  • North Carolina 9th District general 2026This page$371Koutside money
The long version

The candidates

What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.

  • Richard Hudson

    Republican

    Own campaign raised
    $3.2M
    Outside money opposing
    $366K
    Hudson for Congress
  • Richard Ojeda

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $2.2M
    Outside money supporting
    $5,000
    Ojeda for NC
  • Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026

Week by week

Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.

Week of 31 Aug 2026

Opposing $23,132

Supporting candidatesOpposing candidates

The groups on each side

The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.

Spent supporting a candidate

  1. Rebellion PACsupporting Richard Ojeda$5,000

Spent opposing a candidate

  1. AB PACopposing Richard Hudson$366K

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesAB PAC spent $366K opposing Richard Hudson · $366KRebellion PAC spent $5,000 supporting Richard Ojeda · $5,000AB Foundation gave $13.0M to AB PAC · $13.0MDemocracy Matters gave $5.6M to AB PAC · $5.6MAB FoundationAB FoundationCompany or group · $13.0MDemocracy MattersDemocracy MattersCompany or group · $5.6MAB PACAB PACGroup · $366KRebellion PACRebellion PACGroup · $5,000Richard HudsonRichard HudsonCandidate · $366KRichard OjedaRichard OjedaCandidate · $5,000
  • AB PAC spent opposing Richard Hudson · $366K
  • Rebellion PAC spent supporting Richard Ojeda · $5,000
  • AB Foundation gave to AB PAC · $13.0M
  • Democracy Matters gave to AB PAC · $5.6M
GaveSpent supportingSpent opposingSwipe to see the whole map.

Group

AB PAC

  • AB PAC spent $366K opposing Richard Hudson$366K
  • AB Foundation gave $13.0M to AB PAC$13.0M
  • Democracy Matters gave $5.6M to AB PAC$5.6M
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