Federal race · 2022

North Carolina U.S. House, District 8, 2022

Primary: May 17, 2022 · General election: November 8, 2022

Money raised

  1. James Daniel Bishop (R)$1.9M raised · $1.3M on hand
  2. Scott Huffman (D)$98K raised · $733 on hand

Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others

Candidates

CandidateStatusRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
James Daniel Bishop (R)Won the general election (69.9%)$1,944,620.33$704,787.91$1,300,228.472022-12-31
Scott Huffman (D)Lost the general election (30.1%)$97,677.30$101,456.21$732.682022-12-31

Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.

Total spent on this race

$807,082.74 = candidates’ own spending $802,594.12 + outside spending $4,488.62

CandidateOutside spending forAgainstElectioneering and member messages
James Daniel Bishop$3,154.30$8.68$1,325.64

Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 23, 2022
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMarch 18, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RMarch 2, 2022
  • PoliticoSolid RApril 5, 2022
  • RCPSafe RJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid RJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQSolid RJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Solid RJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe RSeptember 28, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Results

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dan BishopRepublican Party183,99869.9%
Scott HuffmanDemocratic Party79,19230.1%

As listed on Wikipedia; official results come from the state election office.

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