Candidate · U.S. House, District 9
Richard Hudson
What this job does: Your district's one vote in the U.S. House. House members write and vote on federal laws, taxes and spending, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- U.S. Representative, North Carolina District 9 (since 2023; represented District 8 2013-2023)
- Occupation
- U.S. Representative
Background
- Hudson was born in 1971 in Franklin, Virginia, and earned a B.A. in political science and history from UNC Charlotte in 1996. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Before Congress, Hudson was a district director for Rep. Robin Hayes (1999-2005), worked on staff for other members of Congress, and managed Pat McCrory's 2008 campaign for governor. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Hudson represented North Carolina's 8th District from 2013 to 2023 and has represented the 9th District since 2023. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Hudson has chaired the National Republican Congressional Committee since January 2023 and serves on the Energy and Commerce Committee. source: themountaineer.com
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