
Richard Hudson
U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 9th District
Republican · Since 2013 · Next election: 2026 · Age 54
Last updated · 7 sources
Richard Hudson is the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 9th District, a Republican serving since 2013.
Hudson has served in the House longer than 323 of its 438 other members and longer than 12 of North Carolina's 13 other House members.
Hudson sits on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Hudson voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 31 bills Hudson sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
1 bill Hudson sponsored has become law in the 119th Congress.
Hudson has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 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.
Hudson voted with the majority of House Republicans on 135 roll calls and against it on 4.
Votes against the party majority
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Richard Hudson | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22 | No. 276 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Failed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 21 | No. 257 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Failed | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
| Jul 15 | No. 245 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Republicans: Yea |
| Jul 15 | No. 241 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Yea | Most House Republicans: Nay |
Legislation
17 bills sponsored and 174 cosponsored in the 119th Congress · 1 became law
H.R. 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 47. Record Vote Number: 253.
This bill generally prohibits Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children from purchasing stocks and requires public notice before these individuals may sell stocks.
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.
Sponsor · 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.Res. 1552 Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsored bills that became law (1)
H.R. 2196 National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Extension Act
Latest action Sep 11, 2026: Became Public Law No: 119-107.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $3,215,341
- Spent
- $2,511,943
- Cash on hand
- $1,335,132
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H2NC08185
North Carolina senators
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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)