Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Mark Harris

Official portrait of Mark Harris
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 8th district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Indian Trail, NC
Born
1966
In Congress
House since 2025 · 1 year in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
HARRIS, MARK E
Next election
Primary March 3, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of North Carolina with the current district highlighted

North Carolina, District 8

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · North Carolina District 8IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H4NC08066 · Principal campaign committee: MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · North Carolina District 8$1,238,724.33General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · North Carolina District 8$837,984.14Won the general election (59.6%)
Total raised$1,238,724.33
Total spent$934,993.46
Cash on hand$411,263.59
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $897,255.50PACs and other committees: $250,500.01Party committees: $750.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $86,091.66Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $4,127.16
  • Individual contributions$897,255.5072%
  • PACs and other committees$250,500.0120%
  • Party committees$750.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$86,091.667%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$4,127.160%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$115,113.2013%
  • Contributions over $200$738,839.2687%
  • Itemized from inside North Carolina$635,220.2585%
  • Itemized from other states$113,009.2415%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: South Carolina $30,276.03 · Tennessee $16,671.74 · Texas $15,727.33 · California $4,270.53 · Florida $1,848.54. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$535K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $92,314.94APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $45,655.74JULY QUARTERLY: raised $103,801.53JULY QUARTERLY: spent $59,312.02OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $96,492.12OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $18,672.24YEAR-END: raised $137,092.71YEAR-END: spent $82,953.07PRE-PRIMARY: raised $90,626.48PRE-PRIMARY: spent $101,280.55APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $229,058.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $149,505.97JULY QUARTERLY: raised $269,748.65JULY QUARTERLY: spent $151,434.83OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $147,538.24OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $130,874.33PRE-GENERAL: raised $72,051.66PRE-GENERAL: spent $195,304.712025-032025-092026-022026-062026-10

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea512
Voted nay162
Did not vote0 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored17
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored215

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 9611 Less Bureaucracy, Better Higher Education Act
    Introduced Jul 9, 2026 · Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
  • H.R. 9610 Less Bureaucracy, Better K–12 Education Act
    Introduced Jul 9, 2026 · Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 16.
  • H.R. 9580 PARITY Act
    Introduced Jul 2, 2026 · Latest action Jul 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 8374 Equal Treatment for Farmers Act
    Introduced Apr 20, 2026 · Latest action Apr 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • H.R. 6715 Child Predators Accountability Act
    Introduced Dec 15, 2025 · Latest action Jan 13, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • H.R. 6392 Home School Graduation Recognition Act
    Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · Latest action Mar 17, 2026: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 358.
  • H.R. 6191 No Taxpayer Funded Abortion Travel for Illegal Aliens Act
    Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · Latest action Nov 20, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 6141 Fair Access to Justice for Union Members Act
    Introduced Nov 19, 2025 · Latest action Nov 19, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 6142 Ask the Union Members Act
    Introduced Nov 19, 2025 · Latest action Nov 19, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 5625 Cashless Bail Reporting Act
    Introduced Sep 30, 2025 · Latest action May 18, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

79 committees reported giving $166,999.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

Show all 79 committees

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Mark E Harris$13,832.32
  • Independent expenditures opposing Mark E Harris$0.00

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

North Carolina U.S. House, District 8, 2026 · 7 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Mark E Harris (R)$1,238,724.33$411,263.592026-10-14
Mark E Harris (R)$1,238,724.33$411,263.592026-10-14
Jesse Oppenheim (D)$314,099.20$34,581.102026-09-30
Colby Watson (D)$57,590.37$4,158.072026-10-14

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely RJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 6, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RApril 10, 2025

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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