Biography & Current Office
Background & current office
Richard Hudson is the Republican U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District and has served in Congress since 2013. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and worked in congressional and political roles before his election to the House.
Hudson’s current official biography records a House Republican leadership role and service on the Energy and Commerce Committee. He chairs its Communications and Technology Subcommittee, whose jurisdiction includes communications networks and related technology policy. The profile preserves those current responsibilities separately from any claim-specific review.
Editorial research reviewed: August 22, 2026. Public-record fields continue to refresh independently from official chamber sources.
Public record
Current seat & contact information
- Chamber
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Representation
- North Carolina · District 9
- Party
- Republican
- Birth date
- November 4, 1971
- Washington phone
- (202) 225-3715
- Office
- 2112 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3309
Committees & Leadership
Current leadership and reviewed committee roles
Leadership / institutional roles
- Chair, Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
Reviewed committee assignments
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Recent Recorded Votes
Official recorded-vote record
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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation
Legislation & official congressional activity
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Claims & Evidence
Evidence tracker
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