2008 U.S. congressional elections (North Carolina)

In the 110th Congress, North Carolina had 6 Republicans and 7 Democrats in the House and 2 Republican Senators

In the 2008 elections, North Carolina elected 5 Republicans and 8 Democrats in the House and now has 1 Democratic and 1 Republican senator.

Senate
Incumbent (Republican): Elizabeth Dole

Winner: Kay R. Hagan


 * Democratic candidate: Kay R. Hagan
 * Republican candidate: Elizabeth Dole

District 1
Incumbent (Democrat): G.K. Butterfield

Winner: G.K. Butterfield


 * Democratic candidate: G.K. Butterfield
 * Republican candidate: Dean Stephens

District 2
Incumbent (Democrat): Bob Etheridge

Winner: Bob Etheridge


 * Democratic candidate: Bob Etheridge
 * Republican candidate: Dan Mansell
 * Libertarian candidate: Will Adkins

District 3
Incumbent (Republican): Walter Jones

Winner: Walter Jones


 * Democratic candidate: Craig Weber
 * Republican candidate: Walter Jones

District 4
Incumbent (Democrat): David Price

Winner: David Price


 * Democratic candidate: David Price
 * Republican candidate: B.J. Lawson

District 5
Incumbent (Republican): Virginia Foxx

Winner: Virginia Foxx


 * Democratic candidate: Roy Carter
 * Republican candidate: Virginia Foxx

District 6
Incumbent (Republican): Howard Coble

Winner: Howard Coble


 * Democratic candidate: Teresa Bratton
 * Republican candidate: Howard Coble

District 7
Incumbent (Democrat): Mike McIntyre

Winner: Mike McIntyre


 * Democratic candidate: Mike McIntyre
 * Republican candidate: Will Breazeale

District 8
Incumbent (Republican): Robin Hayes

Winner: Larry Kissell


 * Democratic candidate: Larry Kissell
 * Republican candidate: Robin Hayes

District 9
Incumbent (Republican): Sue Wilkins Myrick

Winner: Sue Wilkins Myrick


 * Democratic candidate: Harry Taylor
 * Republican candidate: Sue Wilkins Myrick

District 10
Incumbent (Republican): Patrick McHenry

Winner: Patrick McHenry


 * Democratic candidate: Daniel Johnson
 * Republican candidate: Patrick McHenry
 * Independent candidate: Bryan Greene

District 11
Incumbent (Democrat): Heath Shuler

Winner: Heath Shuler


 * Democratic candidate: Heath Shuler
 * Republican candidate: Carl Mumpower

District 12
Incumbent (Democrat): Mel Watt

Winner: Mel Watt


 * Democratic candidate: Mel Watt
 * Republican candidate: Ty Cobb

District 13
Incumbent (Democrat): Brad Miller

Winner: Brad Miller


 * Democratic candidate: Brad Miller
 * Republican candidate: Hugh Webster