HARRIS, MARK E

RepublicanFEC reportedRepublican candidate · U.S. House · North Carolina · District 8 · Election 2026 · IncumbentH4NC08066

Overview

Raised: $1.2Mvs $838K 2023–2024
Spent: $935Kvs $730.5K 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $411.3Kvs $107.5K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $30K 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Oct 14, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

Chance of winning: 99%
Rating: Safe R
Predicted margin: R+11.0

VotePredictor gives Mark Harris a 99% chance of winning as of November 2, 2026. No polls of the race: based on the district's lean, incumbency and the national environment, with published race ratings.

Mark Harris’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	98%
Oct 1, 2026	98%
Oct 6, 2026	98%
Oct 10, 2026	98%
Oct 16, 2026	98%
Oct 24, 2026	97%
Oct 25, 2026	98%
Oct 26, 2026	99%
Nov 2, 2026	99%

As VotePredictor published it each day since September 25, 2026, including changes to its model.

Forecast by VotePredictor , updated daily. Its probabilities stay between 1% and 99%; no race is called before it is decided.

Compliance review indicators

2 open

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

0 receipt eligibility · 1 integrity · 1 fundraising patterns

Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $23,682
DICKSON, HEATHER L received 52.1% of positive itemized operating spending in MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESS's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Nov 21, 2025
Fundraising pattern for review →Cluster total: $17,500
Multiple reported donors associated with the same normalized employer gave to this recipient on one date. Repeated amounts and concentration within the loaded cycle warrant a review of possible fundraising activity. The pattern does not establish a bundler, coordination or wrongdoing.
Evidence date: Feb 27, 2026

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

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Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · North Carolina · District 8
Reported party: Republican
Election year: 2026
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESS (C00850404)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Who's funding Mark Harris? Read the article →

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$791.5K
Unitemized individual contributions$105.7K
Other committees$250.5K
Party committees$750
Transfers from affiliates$86.1K

Top contributors

MARK HARRIS VICTORY FUNDRepublicanInferred from FEC-reported participants$77.2K2 contributions
HUGHES, THOMAS RICKRepublicanDerived from contributions$14K2 contributions
BUTLER, DONALD R

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$607.3K
Loan repayments$30K
Contribution refunds$1,000
Other disbursements$296.7K

Largest operating payments

THE WHILLIER GROUP$17.6KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Mar 3, 2026
ENDGAME CONSULTING, LLC$11.9KDIGITAL & WEBSITE CONSULTING · Jan 11, 2026
THE WHILLIER GROUP$11.6KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jan 7, 2026
THE WHILLIER GROUP$11.4KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Apr 7, 2026
TAG LLC$11.2KDIGITAL FUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jun 18, 2026
DICKSON, HEATHER L$10.7KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Oct 13, 2025
TAG LLC$9,899DIGITAL FUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Mar 13, 2026
DICKSON, HEATHER L

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 25	$8,000	$5,000
Feb 25	$1,250	$5,000
Mar 25	$41,570	$6,100
Apr 25	$12,600	$5,000
May 25	$21,350	$5,500
Jun 25	$31,880	$5,478
Jul 25	$4,875	$0
Aug 25	$13,200	$0
Sep 25	$57,875	$0
Oct 25	$17,725	$8,000
Nov 25	$51,475	$25,000
Dec 25	$35,446	$4,000
Jan 26	$33,946	$0
Feb 26	$106,375	$50,000
Mar 26	$101,087	$90,112
Apr 26	$57,612	$0
May 26	$101,784	$41,500
Jun 26	$48,751	$30,000

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2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: North Carolina · District 8
Party affiliation: Republican
Race status: Incumbent
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 304 CHESTNUT PKWY, #8213 · INDIAN TRAIL, North Carolina, 28079
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

FRESHMAN AGRICULTURAL REPUBLICAN MEMBERS TRUST AKA FARM TRUSTC00493783 Joint fundraising participantMARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESSC00850404
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1878505Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
MARK HARRIS VICTORY FUNDC00898460 Joint fundraising participantMARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESSC00850404
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1878751Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
AMERICA'S AWAKENING PACC00875880 Associated candidateHARRIS, MARK EH4NC08066
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESSC00850404 Authorized candidateHARRIS, MARK EH4NC08066
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESSC00850404 Authorized candidateHARRIS, MARK EH6NC09200
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
MARK HARRIS FOR CONGRESSC00850404 Connected organizationAMERICA'S AWAKENING PACReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
AMERICA'S AWAKENING PACC00875880 Leadership PAC sponsorHARRIS, MARK EH4NC08066
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1878760Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026
Contribution refunds: $1,000
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: PRE-GENERAL

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hashaa41796e2e618ffed90995e1f3f602c5c1666a6c59826a73dfbf09ae976ba557

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HARRIS, MARK E

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