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5 Democratic candidates for NC-11 share their strategy for winning beyond Buncombe County
Hudspeth said his health care work and relationships with patients could help him reach voters across the district.
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FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · NC-11 (D)FORMER CANDIDATE · 2026 · U.S. HOUSE · NC-11 (D)
Richard Hudspeth
Richard Hudspeth ran in the March 3, 2026 Democratic primary for North Carolina’s 11th district and did not advance.
- Party
- Democrat
- Ran for
- U.S. House · NC-11 (2026)
- Result
- Lost primary (15.9%)
- Raised
- $217K
- LAST RAN
- 2026
- RAISED
- $217K
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Richard Hudspeth at a glance
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STORIES2026 election: North Carolina’s 11th District
Richard Hudspeth’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $217K
- CASH ON HAND
- $0
- SPENT
- $217K
WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM
- Individuals
- $155K · 71.3%
- PACs
- $5K · 2.3%
- Party
- $6K · 2.8%
- Self-funding
- $51K · 23.6%
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →TOP DONORS
Crane, Steve D.Innovative Healthcare Solutions · PHYSICIAN$7K
Boerschig, SallyN/A · NOT EMPLOYED$7K
Fagan, Ernest B.Mahec · PHYSICIAN$4K
Sloss, KateSelf Employed · PHYSICIAN$4K
Reed, Johnna S.Henderson County Hospital Corporation · CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER$4K
Todd, JulieBlue Ridge Health · PHYSICIAN$4K
Riley, CarolynPowers · ATTORNEY$3K
Russell, LarryLarry Russell · PHYSICIAN$3K
Fagan, Rachel L.Self Employed · YOGA AND FITNESS TRAINER$3K
Henson, Amber S.Blue Ridge Health · PHYSICIAN$3K
Totals by donor name from itemized FEC receipts: individuals and committees that gave over $200.CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Other$186K
Advertising$22K
Refunds$2K
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5 Democratic candidates for NC-11 share their strategy for winning beyond Buncombe County
Hudspeth said his health care work and relationships with patients could help him reach voters across the district.
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