Mark Harris
U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 8th District
Republican · Since 2025 · Next election: 2026 · Age 60
Last updated · 7 sources
Mark Harris is the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 8th District, a Republican serving since 2025.
Harris has served in the House longer than 11 of its 438 other members and longer than 0 of North Carolina's 13 other House members.
Harris sits on 3 committees: Agriculture, Judiciary, and Education and Workforce.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Harris voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 31 bills Harris sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Harris has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Harris voted with the majority of House Republicans on 127 roll calls and against it on 12.
Votes against the party majority (latest 5 of 12)
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Mark Harris | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | No. 304 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Sep 14 | No. 297 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Sep 14 | No. 296 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 21 | No. 264 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Failed | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
| Jul 21 | No. 263 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Failed | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
Legislation
17 bills sponsored and 214 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.R. 10159 To authorize the Secretary of the Army to convey to the State of North Carolina a certain parcel of real property located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on which the State shall construct a veterans’ State home, and for other purposes.
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186)
Specifically, the bill authorizes the conveyance of a 20-acre parcel of land situated on the Fort Bragg Training Area in Harnett County, North Carolina, that is commonly referred to as Parcel 3B. The State of North Carolina must cover all costs to carry out the conveyance.
H.R. 5505 Equal Campus Access Act of 2026
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 730.
This bill prohibits funding made available under the Higher Education Act of 1965 from being provided to any public institution of higher education (IHE) that denies certain campus rights to religious student organizations.
H.R. 979 AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.
This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a rule requiring AM radio capabilities to be standard in all new passenger vehicles.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $1,019,134
- Spent
- $608,814
- Cash on hand
- $517,853
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H4NC08066
North Carolina senators
Ted BuddU.S. Senator for North Carolina · Republican
Thom TillisU.S. Senator for North Carolina · Republican
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)
