# Lawmaker who led Republican effort to keep the House loses reelection bid

https://mins.news/en/item/128410

- NBC News, 2026-11-04 04:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/richard-hudson-republican-house-loses-re-election-bid-rcna607354

> NBC News projected that Rep. Richard Hudson, a Republican from North Carolina, lost Tuesday to Democrat Richard Ojeda in the state’s 9th District.

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