Hudson will seek re-election in new 9th District
RALEIGH — After a three-judge panel redrew Congressional maps for North Carolina, Moore County's current representative in the U.S. House announced he will run in a new district that will include Moore County. Rep. Richard Hudson (R-08) is in his fifth term in the U.S. House serving the N.C.’s eighth congressional district. Hudson represented Moore, Anson, Randolph, Scotland, Hoke and Cumberland in current and previous versions of the 8th District. All or part of those counties are not included in the new 9th District. In an announcement Thursday, Hudson said he will “stand up to the mandates, threats to our…