Rep. Richard Hudson seeks second term as NRCC Chair

National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) is seeking a second term as head of the House GOP’s campaign arm, ending speculation about his next move and setting the House GOP up to put its stamp of approval on its current leadership team for the next Congress.

His decision comes as House Republicans appear likely to keep control of the lower chamber – but also keep their slim majority.

Hudson’s name had also been in the mix as a potential chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, particularly if helped usher in a big GOP win. Current committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) is........

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