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Hudson, Richard

Hudson, Richard

Serving since 2023 (118th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

2112 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3309

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$2.8M
Spent$1.9M
Cash on Hand$1.5M

Funding Sources

Individual$679K
PAC$1.4M
Small donors (≤$200)$71K
Large donors$608K

Top Industries

Miscellaneous Business$442K
Other$261K
Retired$144K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$136K
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate$53K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Richard Hudson is a Republican Representative from North Carolina's 9th District who previously served as a district director for Congressman Robin Hayes from 1999 to 2005.

Background

Born on November 4, 1971, Richard Hudson worked in various political and communications roles before entering elected office. He served as a district director and staff member for several members of Congress and was the communications director for the North Carolina Republican Party. Additionally, he managed gubernatorial campaigns and founded the Cabarrus Marketing Group, a small business consulting firm.

Political career

Before entering public office, Richard Hudson worked as a communications director for the North Carolina Republican Party and served on the staffs of several members of Congress, including as district director for Representative Robin Hayes. He was first sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives in 2013, initially representing North Carolina's 8th district before the district was renumbered as the 9th district. Throughout his tenure in Congress, he has remained a member of the Republican Party.

Current focus

Hudson, Richard represents the 9th congressional district of NC in the U.S. House. Hudson, Richard chairs the Communications and Technology. They also serve on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. They have sponsored 55 bills in the current House, including H.R. 7181; H.R. 7136; H.R. 6505.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

55

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history