Office & Ties

North Carolina · U.S. House

Richard Ojeda

U.S. House · Democratic

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Election-pack status: yes (press; Courier Journal / ABC11 / WRAL, Nov 4). Report date 2026-11-05.

Key finding from the compilation

Defeated multi-term Republican Rep. Richard Hudson (then NRCC chair), flipping the 9th district. Raised $2.93M; IE for ~$0.01M / against ~$0.00M (FEC e-file est.).

Election

Date
2026-11-03
Votes
138,707 (51.1%)
Opponent
Richard Hudson (R) · 132,692 (48.9%)
Previous officeholder
Richard Hudson (R), multi-term incumbent and then-NRCC chair, defeated

Money reported in the file

Raised
$2,930,069
Cash on hand
$45,572 as of 2026-10-14
Individual share
98.8%
PAC share
1.1%
Self loans or contributions
$0
Outside spending for
$6,404
Outside spending against
$0
Committee
C00896357
Coverage note
FEC itemized 2025-01-01 to 2026-10-14 (principal committee); IE e-filings through ~2026-11-03

Figures come from the original election pack, or the serving-member roster when marked roster only. Election results are unofficial until certification. 30 reported ties and 4 inferred ties are listed below.

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Documented ties (34)

Every tie in this official’s file. The same filters apply to the orbit and this table.
Relationship Amount Date Evidence Between Record Orbit
principal campaign committee — 2025-2026 Reported Richard Ojeda → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial) $138,707 2026-11-03 Reported Richard Ojeda → U.S. House, North Carolina District 9 News report
general-election opponent (defeated) $132,692 2026-11-03 Reported Richard Ojeda → Richard Hudson News report
party committee contribution (line 11b) $1,004 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 Reported Alamance County Democratic Party → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Other PAC (not in FEC master file)); 1 item(s) $5,000 20260708..20260708 Reported International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) $5,000 20260630..20260630 Reported Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Mac (C00002469) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) $5,000 20260331..20260331 Reported International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee (C00027342) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) $3,841 20250216..20250305 Reported Turn Left PAC (C00839894) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) $2,500 20261008..20261008 Reported American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E (C00011114) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) $2,000 20261007..20261007 Reported March On PAC (C00748228) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) $2,000 20260923..20260923 Reported Blue Momentum PAC (C00589309) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) $2,000 20260330..20260330 Reported Hold the Line PAC (C00736140) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) $1,000 20261002..20261002 Reported Population Connection Action Fund PAC Pcaf PAC (C00564799) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) $1,000 20261007..20261007 Reported Serving Our Country (Soc) PAC (C00656132) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Candidate committee); 1 item(s) $1,000 20260706..20260706 Reported Price for Congress (C00195628) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) $1,000 20260427..20260427 Reported Capitol Heel PAC (C00572586) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Other PAC (not in FEC master file)); 1 item(s) $1,000 20260628..20260628 Reported Price for Congress → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 1 item(s) $1,000 20260331..20260331 Reported Longleaf PAC (C00838649) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) $1.00 20260315..20260315 Reported Actblue (C00401224) → Ojeda for NC (C00896357) Public filing
independent expenditures supporting (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $5,000 2026-07-06..2026-07-06 Reported Rebellion PAC (C00727008) → Richard Ojeda Public filing
independent expenditures supporting (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $69.00 2026-09-09..2026-09-09 Reported Red Wine and Blue (C90020058) → Richard Ojeda Public filing
independent expenditures supporting (estimate, e-filed Sch. E deduped) $1,335 .. Reported Turn Left PAC (C00839894) → Richard Ojeda Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $261,272 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 Reported Ojeda for NC (C00896357) → Switchboard Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $196,021 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 Reported Ojeda for NC (C00896357) → MDC Group Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $183,178 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 Reported Ojeda for NC (C00896357) → Amy Dorra Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $152,501 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 Reported Ojeda for NC (C00896357) → RMS Group Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $131,300 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 Reported Ojeda for NC (C00896357) → Authentic Campaign Public filing
disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) $115,169 2025-01-01..2026-10-14 Reported Ojeda for NC (C00896357) → ActBlue Technical Services Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Richard Ojeda $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Richard Ojeda → Jamie Ager Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Richard Ojeda $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Richard Ojeda → Paul Barringer Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Richard Ojeda $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Richard Ojeda → LaKesha Womack Public filing
0 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Richard Ojeda $0 $0 2025-26 Inferred Richard Ojeda → Brian Poindexter Public filing
general-election opponent (lost; 132,692 votes) $132,692 2026-11-03 Reported Richard Hudson (R) → Richard Ojeda News report
prior duty station (15 years) and service background — 1989-2013 Reported Fort Bragg / U.S. Army → Richard Ojeda Public record

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