The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 8, 2022, as part of the
2022 United States elections during incumbent president
Joe Biden's term. The elections were held to elect representatives from all 435
U.S. congressional districts
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across each of the 50 states, as well as five
non-voting members of the U.S. House of Representatives
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from the
District of Columbia
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and four of the five inhabited
insular areas
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. The winners of this election will serve in the
118th United States Congress. Numerous other federal, state, and local elections, including the
2022 U.S. Senate elections, were also held on the same date. At the time of the election, the
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had held a majority in the House since January 3, 2019, as a result of the 2018 elections, when they won 235 seats; their majority was reduced to 222 seats in 2020.
Although most observers and pundits predicted large Republican gains,
Democrats lost fewer seats than expected and fewer than the average for the president's party in midterms. Democrats won several upsets in districts considered Republican-leaning or won by
Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
Trump graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pe ...
in the
2020 U.S. presidential election, such as . Republicans also won some upsets in New York, including . Observers attributed Democrats' surprise overperformance to, among others,
the issue of
abortion in the United States
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after ''
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
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'',
as well as the underperformance of multiple statewide and congressional Republican candidates who held extreme views,
including refusal to accept the party's 2020 electoral loss.
The elections marked the first time since the 19th century that Democrats won all districts along the Pacific Ocean.
Due to
gerrymandering
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during the
2020 U.S. redistricting cycle
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, Republicans made gains in Florida, Texas, Tennessee, and Georgia, while Democrats made gains in Illinois and New Mexico. Defensive gerrymanders helped both parties hold competitive seats in various states, while Republican gains in New York and Democratic gains in North Carolina and Ohio were made possible because their
state supreme court
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s overturned gerrymanders passed by their
state legislatures.
By November 16, major news organizations had called control of the House for Republicans.
Results
As the usage of mail-in voting has increased in U.S. elections, particularly since the
COVID-19 pandemic
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, the results in some congressional races were not known immediately following the election, which was more competitive and closer than expected, as a widely predicted
red wave election
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did not materialize. Instead, Democrats lost fewer seats than expected at less than 10 and fewer than the average (25) for the president's party since the end of World War II. Several tossup or lean Republican races were won by Democrats, including upsets in , , and congressional districts; the Washington 3rd's seat was particularly notable because the ''
Cook Political Report
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'' had labeled the district as lean Republican and ''
FiveThirtyEight
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'' had
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Kristina Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez (née Pérez; born June 6, 1988) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the U.S. representative-elect for Washington's 3rd congressional district, having been elected in 2022.
''Th ...
's chance of winning at 2-in-100. Democrats also narrowly missed a further upset for the seat held by Republican
Lauren Boebert
Lauren Opal Boebert ( ; ; born December 19, 1986) is an American politician, businesswoman, and gun rights activist. A member of the Republican Party, she serves as the U.S. representative for . From 2013 to 2022, she owned Shooters Grill, a ...
; it was so close that it needed a recount.
Democrats performed better than expected in states like Ohio and Pennsylvania, benefitting from a
coattail effect
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, and performed well in Colorado and New England but suffered losses in New York.
In Florida and New York, Republicans achieved state red waves, and
red states
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became redder.
Gerrymandering
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during the
2020 U.S. redistricting cycle
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gave each party advantages in various states; due to advantageous maps, Republicans performed well or made gains in Florida, Georgia, Texas, and Tennessee, and Democrats made gains in Illinois and New Mexico.
As of November 10, 14 seats were flipped, with Republicans gaining 11 of them for a net gain of 8 seats; Republicans needed to maintain a net gain of at least 5 seats to regain the House.
Republicans won the popular vote by a 3 percent margin and would have won it even if Democrats contested more seats than they did, which may have costed them about 1–2 percent in the final popular vote margin.
The unprecedented degree of Republican underperformance during the election defied election analysts' predictions of heavy gains, given that while a majority of voters trusted Democrats on abortion, they were disappointed with the performance of
Joe Biden and Democrats on issues facing the country, such as the economy and inflation, crime, and immigration.
This has been variously attributed by political commentators to the issue of abortion after ''
Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
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'' overturned ''
Roe v. Wade
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'' in June 2022,
candidate quality among Republicans who held
extremist
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or unpopular views,
such as
denial of the 2020 U.S. presidential election
After Joe Biden won the 2020 United States presidential election, then-incumbent Donald Trump pursued an unprecedented effort to overturn the election, with support and assistance from Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaign, his campaign, p ...
results,
and youth turnout, among others.
Biden described the results as a "strong night" for Democrats, and he urged for cooperation in Congress.
Senator
Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Olin Graham (born July 9, 1955) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina, a seat he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Graham chaired the Senate Committee on ...
commented: "It's certainly not a red wave, that's for darn sure. But it is clear that we will take back the House." On November 9, when the results for the House were still uncertain, the Republican House leader
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin Owen McCarthy (born January 26, 1965) is an American politician, serving as House Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he served as House Majority Leader under spea ...
launched his bid to succeed long-time House Democrats leader
Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Patricia Pelosi (; ; born March 26, 1940) is an American politician who has served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2019 and previously from 2007 to 2011. She has represented in the United States House of ...
as
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
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.
In a letter asking for support among Republicans, he wrote: "I trust you know that earning the majority is only the beginning. Now, we will be measured by what we do with our majority. Now the real work begins."
Control of the House would not be known until November 16, when it became clear that the Republican Party had won a majority of the House after
Mike Garcia was projected to win reelection in , giving Republicans a total of at least 218 seats;
their majority were to be narrow. The size of the majority remained in doubt with several races still to be called more than one week after Election Day. On November 17, after Republicans were projected to win back the House, Pelosi announced that she would not seek reelection as Speaker of the House, and
Hakeem Jeffries
Hakeem Sekou Jeffries (; born August 4, 1970) is an American politician and attorney and leader-elect of the Democratic caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives. Jeffries has represented New York's 8th congressional district, anchored in s ...
was later selected as the Democratic nominee by acclamation. On November 15, McCarthy won an internal Republican caucus poll as their nominee for Speaker of the House;
as several members of the Republican caucus did not vote for him and have expressed opposition to his speakership, it cast doubt on how the
2023 U.S. speaker election
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, to be held on January 3, will unfold
Results summary
The 2022 election results are compared below to the 2020 election. The table does not include blank and over or under votes, both of which were included in the official results.
Per state
Retirements
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In total, 49 representatives and one non-voting delegate (30 Democrats and 20 Republicans) retired, 17 of whom (nine Democrats and eight Republicans) sought other offices.
Democrats
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Ann Kirkpatrick
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retired.
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Jerry McNerney
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retired.
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Jackie Speier retired.
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Karen Bass
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retired to
run for mayor of Los Angeles.
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Lucille Roybal-Allard
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retired.
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Alan Lowenthal
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retired.
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Ed Perlmutter
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retired.
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Stephanie Murphy retired.
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Val Demings
Valdez Venita Demings (née Butler; born March 12, 1957) is an American politician and former police officer serving as the U.S. representative from since 2017. The district covers most of the western half of Orlando and includes much of the a ...
retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Michael San Nicolas
Michael Franklin Quitugua San Nicolas (born January 30, 1981) is a Guamanian Democratic Party politician, who served as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for from 2019 to 2023. San Nicolas was elected by his colleagues in the ...
retired to
run for governor of Guam.
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Kai Kahele retired to
run for governor of Hawaii.
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Bobby Rush
Bobby Lee Rush (born November 23, 1946) is an American politician, activist and pastor who served as the U.S. representative for for three decades. A civil rights activist during the 1960s, Rush co-founded the Illinois chapter of the Black Pant ...
retired.
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Cheri Bustos
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retired.
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John Yarmuth
John Allan Yarmuth ( ; born November 4, 1947) is an American politician and former newspaper editor serving as the U.S. representative for since 2007. His district encompasses the vast majority of the Louisville Metro Area. Since 2013, he has ...
retired.
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Anthony Brown retired to
run for attorney general of Maryland.
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Brenda Lawrence
Brenda Lulenar Lawrence (born October 18, 1954) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative from Michigan's 14th congressional district from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Lawrence served as mayor of Southfield ...
retired.
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Albio Sires
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retired.
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Thomas Suozzi
Thomas Richard Suozzi (; born August 31, 1962) is an American politician, attorney and accountant who served as the U.S. Representative for from 2017 to 2023. His district included part of the North Shore of Long Island.
A member of the Democ ...
retired to
run for governor of New York.
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Kathleen Rice
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retired.
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G. K. Butterfield retired.
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David Price retired.
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Tim Ryan retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Peter DeFazio
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retired.
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Conor Lamb
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retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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retired.
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Jim Langevin
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retired.
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Jim Cooper
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retired due to redistricting.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
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Elected in 1992, Johnson was the first registered nurse ...
retired.
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Peter Welch
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retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Ron Kind
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retired.
Republicans
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Mo Brooks
Morris Jackson "Mo" Brooks Jr. (born April 29, 1954) is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2023. His district was based in Huntsville and stretches across the northern fifth of the sta ...
retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Connie Conway
Connie Marie Conway (born September 25, 1950) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2022 to 2023. She served as a member of the California State Assembly from 2008 to 2014. Before that, Conway was a member of ...
retired.
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Jody Hice retired to
run for secretary of state of Georgia.
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Adam Kinzinger
Adam Daniel Kinzinger (; born February 27, 1978) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for . The district covers eastern Rockford, most of Rockford's suburbs, and a swath of exurban territory around Chicago. He is a memb ...
retired.
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Trey Hollingsworth
Joseph Albert "Trey" Hollingsworth III (; born September 12, 1983) is an American businessman and politician who is the U.S. representative for , serving since 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party. Hollingsworth serves on the House of R ...
retired.
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Fred Upton
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retired.
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Vicky Hartzler
Vicky Jo Hartzler (née Zellmer; born October 13, 1960) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, she served as the Missouri state representative for the 124th district from ...
retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Billy Long
William Hollis Long II (born August 11, 1955) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 7th congressional district since 2011. The district includes much of the southwestern quadrant of the state and is ...
retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Lee Zeldin
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retired to
run for governor of New York.
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Joe Sempolinski
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Early life and educat ...
retired.
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John Katko
John Michael Katko (; born November 9, 1962) is an American attorney and politician who has served as the U.S. representative for New York's 24th congressional district, based in Syracuse, since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he previ ...
retired.
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Chris Jacobs retired.
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Ted Budd
Theodore Paul Budd (born October 21, 1971) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, his district covers the north-central part of the state.
Budd was ...
retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Bob Gibbs retired.
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Anthony Gonzalez retired.
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Markwayne Mullin
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retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Fred Keller retired.
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Louie Gohmert
Louis Buller Gohmert Jr. (; born August 18, 1953) is an American attorney, politician, and former jurist serving as the U.S. representative from Texas's 1st congressional district since 2005. Gohmert is a Republican and was part of the Tea P ...
retired to
run for attorney general of Texas.
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Van Taylor
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retired after admitting to an affair.
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Kevin Brady retired.
Resignations and death
Three seats were left vacant on the day of the general election due to resignations or death in 2022, two of which were not filled until the next Congress.
Democrats
Two Democrats resigned before the end of their terms.
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Charlie Crist
Charles Joseph Crist Jr. (; born July 24, 1956) is an American attorney and politician who served as the 44th governor of Florida from 2007 to 2011 and as the U.S. representative for from 2017 to 2022. Crist has been a member of the Democratic ...
resigned August 31 to
run for governor of Florida.
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Ted Deutch
Theodore Eliot Deutch ( ; born May 7, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative from Florida's 22nd congressional district from 2010 to 2022. His district, numbered as the 19th district from 2010 to 2013 a ...
resigned September 30 to become CEO of the
American Jewish Committee
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.
Republicans
One Republican died in office.
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Jackie Walorski
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died August 3. A
special election
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to fill the remainder of her term was held concurrently with the general election for the next full term.
Incumbents defeated
Fourteen incumbents lost renomination in the primary elections and nine incumbents lost reelection in the general elections.
In primary elections
Democrats
Six Democrats lost renomination.
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Carolyn Bourdeaux
Carolyn Jordan Bourdeaux (born June 3, 1970) is an American educator and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Georgia's 7th congressional district since 2021. The district was based in Gwinnett County, an affluent suburban county n ...
lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent
Lucy McBath
Lucia Kay McBath (née Holman; born June 1, 1960) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Georgia's 6th congressional district. The district, once represented by Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, includes ma ...
, who won the general election.
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Marie Newman
Marie Newman (née Klassen; born April 13, 1964) is an American politician and marketing consultant who served as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 3rd congressional district from 2021 to 2023. The district encompasses parts of southweste ...
lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent
Sean Casten
Sean Thomas Casten (born November 23, 1971) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for . The district covers portions of five counties in Chicago's western suburbs, including Wheaton, Palatine, and Barringt ...
, who won the general election.
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Andy Levin
Andrew Saul Levin (born August 10, 1960) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Levin was elected to the House in 2018, succeeding his retiring father, Sander ...
lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent
Haley Stevens
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, who won the general election.
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Mondaire Jones
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sought nomination in a new district and lost to
Dan Goldman, who won the general election.
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Carolyn Maloney
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lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent
Jerry Nadler
Jerrold Lewis Nadler (; born June 13, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician who since 2013 has served as the U.S. representative for , which includes Manhattan's west side and parts of Brooklyn. A member of the Democratic Party, he is in h ...
, who won the general election.
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Kurt Schrader
Walter Kurt Schrader (born October 19, 1951) is an American politician and veterinarian serving as the U.S. representative for since 2009. His district covered most of Oregon's central coast, plus Salem, and many of Portland's southern suburb ...
lost renomination to
Jamie McLeod-Skinner
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, who lost the general election to
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
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Education
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.
Republicans
Eight Republicans lost renomination.
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Rodney Davis lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent
Mary Miller, who won the general election.
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Peter Meijer
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Meijer is a member of the Meijer family, the fou ...
lost renomination to
John Gibbs, who lost the general election to
Hillary Scholten
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Early life and career
...
.
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Steven Palazzo
Steven McCarty Palazzo (; born February 21, 1970) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2023. The district included Mississippi's Gulf Coast, Biloxi, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Laurel and Hattiesburg. ...
lost renomination to
Mike Ezell
Walter Michael Ezell (born April 6, 1959) is an American law enforcement officer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023.
Early life and education
Ezell was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi. His father, S.H. "Buck" Eze ...
, who won the general election.
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Madison Cawthorn
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lost renomination to
Chuck Edwards, who won the general election.
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Tom Rice
Hugh Thompson Rice Jr. (born August 4, 1957) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for . The district serves most of the northeastern corner of the state and includes Myrtle Beach, the Grand Strand, Florence ...
lost renomination to
Russell Fry, who won the general election.
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Jaime Herrera Beutler
Jaime Lynn Herrera Beutler ( ; born November 3, 1978) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2023. The district is in southwestern Washington, lying across the Columbia River from Oregon's Portland met ...
lost renomination to
Joe Kent
Joe Kent is an American political candidate and retired officer of the United States Army Special Forces. He was the Republican nominee in the 2022 election for Washington's 3rd congressional district, having defeated incumbent Jaime Herrera Beutl ...
(R) and
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Kristina Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez (née Pérez; born June 6, 1988) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the U.S. representative-elect for Washington's 3rd congressional district, having been elected in 2022.
''Th ...
(D) in the blanket primary, with Gluesenkamp Perez defeating Kent in the general election.
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David McKinley
David Bennett McKinley (born March 28, 1947) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, McKinley was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from ...
lost a redistricting race to fellow incumbent
Alex Mooney
Alexander Xavier Mooney (born June 7, 1971) is an American politician serving since 2015 as the U.S. representative from . A member of the Republican Party, he represented the 3rd district in the Maryland State Senate from 1999 to 2011 and is ...
, who won the general election.
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Liz Cheney
Elizabeth Lynne Cheney (; born July 28, 1966) is an American attorney and politician who has been the U.S. representative for since 2017, with her term expiring in January 2023. She chaired the House Republican Conference, the third-highest p ...
lost renomination to
Harriet Hageman
Harriet Maxine Hageman (born October 18, 1962) is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district since 2023. She is a member of the Republican Par ...
, who won the general election.
In general elections
Democrats
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Tom O'Halleran
Thomas Charles O'Halleran (; born January 24, 1946) is an American politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for since 2017. Beginning his political career as a Republican Party (United States), Repu ...
(first elected in 2016) lost to
Eli Crane
Elijah James Crane (born January 3, 1980) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative from Arizona's 2nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Crane served in the United States ...
.
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Al Lawson
Alfred James Lawson Jr. (born September 23, 1948) is an American businessman and politician who was the U.S. representative for Florida's 5th congressional district from 2017 to 2023. The district, which was eliminated following redistricting du ...
(first elected in 2016) lost a redistricting race to incumbent Republican
Neal Dunn
Neal Patrick Dunn (born February 16, 1953) is an American surgeon and Republican Party politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2017.
Early life and career
Dunn was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 16, 1953. He earne ...
.
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Cindy Axne
Cynthia Lynne Axne (née Wadle; born April 20, 1965) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she narrowly defeated incumbent Republican David Y ...
(first elected in 2018) lost to
Zach Nunn
Zachary Martin Nunn (born May 4, 1979) is an American politician and former member of the Iowa Air National Guard who has served as the U.S. representative for Iowa's 3rd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he w ...
.
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Tom Malinowski
Tomasz "Tom" P. Malinowski (; born September 23, 1965) is an American politician and diplomat who is the U.S. representative from New Jersey's 7th congressional district. A Democrat, he served as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Huma ...
(first elected in 2018) lost to
Thomas Kean Jr.
Thomas Howard Kean Jr. ( ; born September 5, 1968) is an American Republican Party (United States), Republican politician and the U.S. representative-elect from New Jersey's 7th congressional district. From 2001 until 2003, he was a New Jersey Ge ...
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Sean Patrick Maloney
Sean Patrick Maloney (born July 30, 1966) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative from from 2013 to 2023. The district includes Newburgh (city), New York, Newburgh, Beacon, New York, Beacon, and Poughkeepsie, ...
(first elected in 2012) lost to
Mike Lawler
Michael Vincent Lawler (born September 9, 1986) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 17th congressional district since 2023. From 2021 to 2022, he was a Republican member of the New York State Assembly fro ...
.
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Elaine Luria
Elaine Goodman Luria (; ; born August 15, 1975) is an American politician and US Navy veteran serving as the U.S. representative from since 2019. Luria's congressional district includes most of Hampton Roads, including all of Virginia Beach, Wi ...
(first elected in 2018) lost to
Jen Kiggans
Jennifer Ann Kiggans (née Moore; born June 18, 1971) is an American politician and nurse practitioner serving as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 2nd congressional district. A Republican, Kiggans is a former United States Navy helicopter ...
.
Republicans
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Yvette Herrell
Stella Yvette Herrell ( ; born March 16, 1964) is an American politician and realtor serving as the U.S. representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, she served four terms as a member of the New M ...
(first elected in 2020) lost to
Gabe Vasquez
Gabriel Vasquez (born August 3, 1984) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district. He previously served as a member of the Las Cruces City Council. Vasquez is a member of the Democratic ...
.
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Steve Chabot
Steven Joseph Chabot ( ; born January 22, 1953) is an American politician and lawyer who has been the United States representative for since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the district from 1995 to 2009. In 20 ...
(first elected in 2010) lost to
Greg Landsman
Gregory John Landsman (born December 4, 1976) is an American politician and former educator from Ohio serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023.
A member of the Democratic Party, Landsman served on the Cincinnati City Council from 2 ...
.
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Mayra Flores
Mayra Nohemi Flores (born January 1, 1986) is an American politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 2022 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she is the first female Mexican-born member of the House ...
(first elected in 2022) lost a redistricting race to incumbent Democrat
Vicente Gonzalez.
Reapportionment
The
2020 United States census
The United States census of 2020 was the twenty-fourth decennial United States census. Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2020. Other than a pilot study during the 2000 census, this was the first U.S. census to of ...
determined how many of the 435 congressional districts each state receives for the
2020 redistricting cycle. Due to population shifts, California, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia lost one seat. Conversely, Colorado, Florida, Montana, North Carolina, and Oregon each gained one seat; and Texas gained two seats.
New seats
Six new districts were created and two districts were restored after the 2020 redistricting process:
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The following districts were eliminated and became obsolete:
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Seats with multiple incumbents running
The following districts had multiple incumbent representatives running, a product of multiple districts merging in redistricting.
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Neal Dunn
Neal Patrick Dunn (born February 16, 1953) is an American surgeon and Republican Party politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2017.
Early life and career
Dunn was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 16, 1953. He earne ...
(R) defeated
Al Lawson
Alfred James Lawson Jr. (born September 23, 1948) is an American businessman and politician who was the U.S. representative for Florida's 5th congressional district from 2017 to 2023. The district, which was eliminated following redistricting du ...
(D)
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Lucy McBath
Lucia Kay McBath (née Holman; born June 1, 1960) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Georgia's 6th congressional district. The district, once represented by Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, includes ma ...
(D) defeated
Carolyn Bourdeaux
Carolyn Jordan Bourdeaux (born June 3, 1970) is an American educator and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Georgia's 7th congressional district since 2021. The district was based in Gwinnett County, an affluent suburban county n ...
(D)
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Sean Casten
Sean Thomas Casten (born November 23, 1971) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for . The district covers portions of five counties in Chicago's western suburbs, including Wheaton, Palatine, and Barringt ...
(D) defeated
Marie Newman
Marie Newman (née Klassen; born April 13, 1964) is an American politician and marketing consultant who served as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 3rd congressional district from 2021 to 2023. The district encompasses parts of southweste ...
(D)
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Mary Miller (R) defeated
Rodney Davis (R)
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Haley Stevens
Haley Maria Stevens (born June 24, 1983) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Stevens is the member–elect for the redrawn 11th district in the 2022 election, having ...
(D) defeated
Andy Levin
Andrew Saul Levin (born August 10, 1960) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Levin was elected to the House in 2018, succeeding his retiring father, Sander ...
(D)
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Jerry Nadler
Jerrold Lewis Nadler (; born June 13, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician who since 2013 has served as the U.S. representative for , which includes Manhattan's west side and parts of Brooklyn. A member of the Democratic Party, he is in h ...
(D) defeated
Carolyn Maloney
Carolyn Jane Maloney (née Bosher, February 19, 1946) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2013, and for from 1993 to 2013. The district includes most of Manhattan's East Side, Astoria and Long Island City ...
(D)
#:
Vicente Gonzalez (D) defeated
Mayra Flores
Mayra Nohemi Flores (born January 1, 1986) is an American politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 2022 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she is the first female Mexican-born member of the House ...
(R)
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Alex Mooney
Alexander Xavier Mooney (born June 7, 1971) is an American politician serving since 2015 as the U.S. representative from . A member of the Republican Party, he represented the 3rd district in the Maryland State Senate from 1999 to 2011 and is ...
(R) defeated
David McKinley
David Bennett McKinley (born March 28, 1947) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, McKinley was a member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from ...
(R)
Open seats that changed parties
Open seats won by Democrats
#: Won by
Yadira Caraveo
Yadira D. Caraveo (born December 23, 1980) is an American politician and pediatrician serving as the U.S. representative for Colorado's 8th congressional district since 2023. A Democrat, she is Colorado's first Latina member of Congress.
Carave ...
#: Won by
Delia Ramirez
Delia Catalina Ramirez (born June 2, 1983) is an American politician serving as U.S. representative from Illinois's 3rd congressional district since 2023.
She also served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 4th district ...
#: Won by
Nikki Budzinski
Nicole "Nikki" Jai Budzinski (born March 11, 1977) is an American politician and labor union leader. She has served as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 13th congressional district since 2023, as a member of the Democratic Party.
In 2021, B ...
#: Won by
Shri Thanedar
Shri Shamal Thanedar (born February 22, 1955) is an American businessman, author, and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Michigan's 13th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Thanedar served as a mem ...
#: Won by
Wiley Nickel
George Wiley Nickel III (born November 23, 1975) is an American attorney and Democratic politician serving as the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 13th congressional district since 2023.
Nickel served as a member of the North Carolina Se ...
#: Won by
Jeff Jackson
#: Won by
Andrea Salinas
#: Won by
Greg Casar
Gregorio Eduardo Casar (born May 4, 1989) is an American politician who is the member for Texas's 35th congressional district in the United States Congress since 2023. He served as a member of the Austin City Council from the 4th district from 20 ...
Republican seats won by Democrats
#: Won by
Hillary Scholten
Hillary Jeanne Scholten (born February 22, 1982) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative from Michigan's 3rd congressional district since 2023. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Early life and career
...
#: Won by
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Kristina Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez (née Pérez; born June 6, 1988) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the U.S. representative-elect for Washington's 3rd congressional district, having been elected in 2022.
''Th ...
Open seats won by Republicans
#: Won by
Kevin Kiley
#: Won by
John Duarte
#: Won by
Aaron Bean
Aaron Paul Bean (born January 25, 1967) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 4th congressional district since 2023. A Republican, Bean represented the 4th district in the Florida Senate, which included all of ...
#: Won by
Laurel Lee
#: Won by
Rich McCormick
Richard Dean McCormick (born October 7, 1968) is an American politician and physician. He has represented in the United States House of Representatives since 2023.
Education and military service
McCormick was born in Las Vegas in 1968 and grad ...
#: Won by
John E. James
#: Won by
Ryan Zinke
Ryan Keith Zinke (; born November 1, 1961) is an American politician and businessman. Zinke, a member of the Republican Party, served in the Montana Senate from 2009 to 2013 and as the U.S. representative for Montana's at-large congressional d ...
#: Won by
Marc Molinaro
Marcus J. Molinaro (born October 8, 1975) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, Molinaro is the U.S. representative-elect for New York's 19th congressional district, and is currently serving his third term as county execut ...
#: Won by
Monica De La Cruz
Mónica De La Cruz (born November 11, 1974) is an American politician and insurance agent from the state of Texas. She has represented in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2023. De La Cruz is the first Republican to represent Texas's 15th ...
#: Won by
Wesley Hunt
Wesley Parish Hunt (born November 13, 1981) is an American politician and veteran serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 38th congressional district since 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life and education
Hunt wa ...
Democratic seats won by Republicans
#: Won by
Juan Ciscomani
Juan Guadalupe Ciscomani III (born August 31, 1982) is a Mexican-American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023.
A Republican, he previously worked as a senior adviser to former Governor Doug Ducey, while also serving a ...
#: Won by
Cory Mills
Cory Mills (born July 13, 1980) is an American businessman, defense contractor, and politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives for since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he worked in various organization ...
#: Won by
Anna Paulina Luna
#: Won by
James Moylan
James Camacho "Jim" Moylan (born July 18, 1962) is an American politician serving as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for Guam. He became a member of the Guam Legislature in 2019 and was elected to the U.S House of Representati ...
#: Won by
George Santos
George Anthony Devolder Santos (; ; born July 22, 1988) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for , serving since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Santos was elected to Congress in 2022, after running unsuccessful ...
#: Won by
Anthony D'Esposito
#: Won by
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
Lori Michelle Chavez-DeRemer (born April 7, 1968) is an American politician from Oregon. A member of the Republican Party, she is the member-elect to the United States House of Representatives from .
Education
Chavez-DeRemer is a graduate of ...
#: Won by
Andy Ogles
#: Won by
Derrick Van Orden
Derrick Francis Van Orden (born September 15, 1969) is an American politician, businessman, actor, and retired United States Navy SEAL who is the U.S. representative for Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district.
Career
Van Orden served in the Un ...
Open seats that parties held
Democratic holds
#: Won by
Kevin Mullin
Kevin Mullin (born June 15, 1970) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative-elect from California's 15th congressional district, having been first elected in 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, he has served as a member of ...
#: Won by
Sydney Kamlager
#: Won by
Robert Garcia
#: Won by
Brittany Pettersen
Brittany Louise Pettersen (born December 6, 1981) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Colorado's 7th congressional district since 2023. She previously served as a member of the Colorado Senate from the 22nd distric ...
#: Won by
Maxwell Frost
Maxwell Alejandro Frost (born January 17, 1997) is an American politician, activist and musician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was previously the national organizing director for March ...
#: Won by
Jared Moskowitz
Jared Evan Moskowitz (born December 18, 1980) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 23rd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, Moskowitz served on the Broward County Commission ...
#: Won by
Jill Tokuda
Jill Naomi Tokuda (born March 3, 1976) is an American businesswoman and politician serving as the U.S representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district since 2023.
Tokuda represented the 24th district in the Hawaii Senate from 2006 to 20 ...
#: Won by
Jonathan Jackson
#: Won by
Eric Sorensen
#: Won by
Morgan McGarvey
John Morgan McGarvey (born December 23, 1979) is an American attorney and politician serving as a Democratic member of the Kentucky Senate, where he represents the 19th district. In December 2018, he was elected as minority leader, becoming one ...
#: Won by
Glenn Ivey
Glenn Frederick Ivey (born February 27, 1961) is an American politician and attorney who is the Representative-elect for Maryland's 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives. A partner at the law firm of Ivey & Leve ...
#: Won by
Rob Menendez
Robert Jacobsen Menendez Jr. (born July 12, 1985) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as a commissioner of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey since 2021. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jer ...
#: Won by
Dan Goldman
#: Won by
Don Davis
#: Won by
Valerie Foushee
Valerie Jean Foushee (née Paige; born May 7, 1956) is an American politician who is a representative-elect to the U.S. House of Representatives and is currently serving as a Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate. Elected to the North ...
#: Won by
Emilia Sykes
Emilia Strong Sykes (born January 4, 1986) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Ohio's 13th congressional district. She formerly represented the 34th district of the Ohio House of Representatives, which consists of portions ...
#: Won by
Val Hoyle
#: Won by
Summer Lee
#: Won by
Chris Deluzio
#: Won by
Seth Magaziner
Seth Michael Magaziner (born July 22, 1983) is an American investment professional and politician who is the U.S. representative for . He served as the 31st General Treasurer of Rhode Island from 2015 until 2023. A member of the Democratic Part ...
#: Won by
Jasmine Crockett
Jasmine Felicia Crockett (born March 29, 1981) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 30th congressional district since 2023. Her district covers most of South Dallas County and parts of Tarrant Cou ...
#: Won by
Becca Balint
Rebecca A. "Becca" Balint (born May 4, 1968) is an American politician who is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's at-large congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party. She served as a member of ...
Republican holds
#: Won by
Dale Strong
Dale Whitney Strong (born May 8, 1970) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023. His district includes much of North Alabama, including the city of Huntsville. A member of the Republican Party, Strong served on ...
#: Won by
Mike Collins
#: Won by
Rudy Yakym
Rudolph Chester Yakym III (born February 24, 1984) is an American politician and businessman who is the member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Indiana's 2nd congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Educ ...
, who also won the district's special election,
see below
#: Won by
Erin Houchin
Erin Suzanne Houchin (née Mount; born September 24, 1976) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she represented the 47th district in the Indiana Senate from 2014 to 2022. ...
#: Won by
Mike Ezell
Walter Michael Ezell (born April 6, 1959) is an American law enforcement officer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2023.
Early life and education
Ezell was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi. His father, S.H. "Buck" Eze ...
#: Won by
Mark Alford
#: Won by
Eric Burlison
Eric Wayne Burlison (born October 2, 1976) is an American politician who currently serves as the U.S. representative from Missouri's 7th congressional district since 2023. He previously served as the representative for District 133 ( Greene Coun ...
#: Won by
Nick LaLota
#: Won by
Brandon Williams
#: Won by
Nick Langworthy
Nicholas A. Langworthy (born February 27, 1981) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 23rd district since 2023. He also chairs the New York State Republican Committee. Langworthy was named chair of the commi ...
#: Won by
Chuck Edwards
#: Won by
Max Miller
#: Won by
Josh Brecheen
Joshua Chad Brecheen (, , born June 19, 1979) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma who has served as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district since 2023. He represented the 6th district in the Oklaho ...
#: Won by
Russell Fry
#: Won by
Nathaniel Moran
#: Won by
Keith Self
Keith Alan Self (born March 20, 1953) is an American politician and former county judge who is the United States representative for Texas's 3rd congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life and education
Self was ...
#: Won by
Morgan Luttrell
Morgan Joe Luttrell (born November 7, 1975) is an American politician, businessman, and military veteran serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 8th congressional district since 2023.
Early life and education
Born in Houston in 1975, Mo ...
#: Won by
Harriet Hageman
Harriet Maxine Hageman (born October 18, 1962) is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district since 2023. She is a member of the Republican Par ...
Vulnerable seats
This is a list of house seats where the winner of the
2020 presidential election
This national electoral calendar for 2020 lists the national/federal elections held in 2020 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
January
*5 January:
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and the incumbent in the district were from different parties. The results for the 2020 elections accounted for redistricting, and was representative of the new district boundaries.
Democratic
This is a list of districts that voted for Trump in 2020, but had a Democratic incumbent:
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Alaska at-large (Trump +10.1,
Mary Peltola
Mary Sattler Peltola (née Sattler; Yup'ik: Akalleq; formerly Kapsner; born August 31, 1973) is an American politician and former tribal judge serving as the U.S. representative from since September 2022. She previously served as a judge on th ...
(D) won re-election)
#
Arizona 2 (Trump +7.9,
Tom O'Halleran
Thomas Charles O'Halleran (; born January 24, 1946) is an American politician serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for since 2017. Beginning his political career as a Republican Party (United States), Repu ...
(D) lost re-election)
#
Iowa 3
Iowa Highway 3 (Iowa 3) is a state highway that runs from east to west across the state of Iowa. It is the longest state highway in Iowa, at long. Iowa 3 begins at the South Dakota state line where it continues as South Dakota Highwa ...
(Trump +0.3,
Cindy Axne
Cynthia Lynne Axne (née Wadle; born April 20, 1965) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, she narrowly defeated incumbent Republican David Y ...
(D) lost re-election)
#
Maine 2 (Trump +6.1,
Jared Golden
Jared Forrest Golden (born July 25, 1982) is an American politician and a Marine Corps veteran serving as the U.S. representative for Maine's 2nd congressional district since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, his district, the largest eas ...
(D) won re-election)
#
Ohio 9 (Trump +2.9,
Marcy Kaptur
Marcia Carolyn Kaptur (; born June 17, 1946) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 1983. A member of the Democratic Party, Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in either chamber of Congress, and the second-longest ...
(D) won re-election)
#
Pennsylvania 8 (Trump +2.9,
Matt Cartwright
Matthew Alton Cartwright (born May 1, 1961) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district since 2013. The district, numbered as the 17th district from 2013 through 2019, inc ...
(D) won re-election)
Republican
This is a list of districts that voted for Biden in 2020, but had a Republican incumbent:
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Arizona 1 (Biden +1.5,
David Schweikert
David S. Schweikert (; born March 3, 1962) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for from 2013 to 2023 and since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he first entered Congress in 2011, representing ...
(R) won re-election)
#
California 22 (Biden +12.9,
David Valadao
David Goncalves Valadao ( ; born April 14, 1977) is an American politician and dairy farmer serving as the U.S. representative for California's 22nd congressional district since 2023. His district comprises part of the San Joaquin Valley. A me ...
(R) won re-election)
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California 27 (Biden +12.4,
Mike Garcia (R) won re-election)
#
California 40 (Biden +1.9,
Young Kim
Young Oak Kim (; born October 18, 1962) is an American politician and businesswoman serving as the U.S. representative for California's 39th congressional district. Her district includes northern parts of Orange County. In the 2020 United Sta ...
(R) won re-election)
#
California 45 (Biden +6.2,
Michelle Steel
Michelle Eunjoo Steel ( Park, born June 21, 1955) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 45th congressional district since 2023, previously representing the 48th congressional district from 2021 to 2023. A ...
(R) won re-election)
#
Nebraska 2 (Biden +6.3,
Don Bacon
Donald John Bacon (born August 16, 1963) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the U.S. representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district since 2017. Before holding public office, he was a United States Air For ...
(R) won re-election)
#
New Mexico 2 (Biden +5.9,
Yvette Herrell
Stella Yvette Herrell ( ; born March 16, 1964) is an American politician and realtor serving as the U.S. representative for New Mexico's 2nd congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, she served four terms as a member of the New M ...
(R) lost re-election)
#
Ohio 1 (Biden +8.5,
Steve Chabot
Steven Joseph Chabot ( ; born January 22, 1953) is an American politician and lawyer who has been the United States representative for since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the district from 1995 to 2009. In 20 ...
(R) lost re-election)
#
Pennsylvania 1 (Biden +4.6,
Brian Fitzpatrick (R) won re-election)
#
Texas 34
Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by bo ...
(Biden +15.7,
Mayra Flores
Mayra Nohemi Flores (born January 1, 1986) is an American politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 2022 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she is the first female Mexican-born member of the House ...
(R) lost re-election)
Closest races
Seventy-four races were decided by 10% or lower.
Election ratings
In February 2022, ''
The Guardian
''The Guardian'' is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in 1821 as ''The Manchester Guardian'', and changed its name in 1959. Along with its sister papers ''The Observer'' and ''The Guardian Weekly'', ''The Guardian'' is part of the Gu ...
'' reported that "America is poised to have a staggeringly low number of competitive seats in the US House, an alarming trend that makes it harder to govern and exacerbates political polarization." The 2020 redistricting cycle resulted in 94% of the U.S. House running in relatively safe seats, often due to
gerrymandering
In representative democracies, gerrymandering (, originally ) is the political manipulation of electoral district boundaries with the intent to create undue advantage for a party, group, or socioeconomic class within the constituency. The m ...
.
Special elections
There were nine special elections in 2022 to the
117th United States Congress
The 117th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C., on ...
, listed here by date and district.
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, 1992 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida, 1992
, data-sort-value=January 11, 2022 , Incumbent died April 6, 2021, of pancreatic cancer.
New member 2022 Florida's 20th congressional district special election, elected January 11, 2022.
Democratic hold.
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* (Democratic) 79.0%
* Jason Mariner (Republican) 19.4%
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, 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in California, 2002
, data-sort-value=June 7, 2022 , Incumbent resigned January 1, 2022, to become CEO of Trump Media & Technology Group, TMTG.
New member 2022 California's 22nd congressional district special election, elected June 7, 2022, after no candidate received a majority vote in the April 5 jungle primary.
Republican hold.
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, 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas, 2012
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Incumbent resigned March 31, 2022, to join Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Akin Gump.
New member 2022 Texas's 34th congressional district special election, elected June 14, 2022.
Republican gain.
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, 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Nebraska, 2004
, data-sort-value=June 28, 2022 , Incumbent resigned March 31, 2022, due to criminal conviction.
New member 2022 Nebraska's 1st congressional district special election, elected June 28, 2022.
Republican hold.
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, 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota, 2018
, data-sort-value=August 9, 2022 , Incumbent died February 17, 2022, of kidney cancer.
New member 2022 Minnesota's 1st congressional district special election, elected August 9, 2022.
Republican hold.
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, 1973 Alaska's at-large congressional district special election, 1973
, data-sort-value=August 16, 2022 , Incumbent died March 18, 2022.
New member 2022 Alaska's at-large congressional district special election, elected August 16, 2022.
Democratic gain.
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, 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2018
, data-sort-value=August 23, 2022 , Incumbent resigned May 25, 2022, to become Lieutenant Governor of New York.
New member 2022 New York's 19th congressional district special election, elected August 23, 2022.
Democratic hold.
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, 2010 New York's 29th congressional district elections, 2010
, data-sort-value=August 23, 2022 , Incumbent resigned May 10, 2022, to join Burson Cohn & Wolfe#Subsidiaries and affiliates, Prime Policy Group.
New member 2022 New York's 23rd congressional district special election, elected August 23, 2022.
Republican hold.
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, 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 2012
, data-sort-value=November 8, 2022 , Incumbent died August 3, 2022, in a traffic collision.
New member 2022 Indiana's 2nd congressional district special election, elected November 8, 2022.
Republican hold.
Winner also elected to the next term, #Indiana, see below.
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Exit polls
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
California lost its 53rd district following the 2020 census.
Colorado
Colorado gained its 8th district following the 2020 census.
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Florida gained its 28th district following the 2020 census.
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Illinois lost its 18th district following the 2020 census.
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Michigan lost its 14th district following the 2020 census.
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Montana regained its 2nd district following the 2020 census.
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
New York lost its 27th district following the 2020 census.
North Carolina
North Carolina gained its 14th district following the 2020 census.
North Dakota
Ohio
Ohio lost its 16th district following the 2020 census.
Oklahoma
Oregon
Oregon gained its 6th district following the 2020 census.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania lost its 18th district following the 2020 census.
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Texas gained its 37th and 38th districts following the 2020 census.
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
West Virginia lost its 3rd district following the 2020 census.
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Non-voting delegates
American Samoa
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, Amata Coleman Radewagen
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, 2014 United States House of Representatives election in American Samoa, 2014
, Incumbent re-elected.
, nowrap , Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)
District of Columbia
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, Eleanor Holmes Norton
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, 1990 United States House of Representatives election in District of Columbia, 1990
, Incumbent re-elected.
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Guam
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Michael San Nicolas
Michael Franklin Quitugua San Nicolas (born January 30, 1981) is a Guamanian Democratic Party politician, who served as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for from 2019 to 2023. San Nicolas was elected by his colleagues in the ...
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, 2018 United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2018
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run for governor of Guam.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
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Northern Mariana Islands
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, Gregorio Sablan
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, 2008 United States House of Representatives election in Northern Mariana Islands, 2008
, Incumbent re-elected.
, nowrap , Gregorio Sablan (Democratic)
United States Virgin Islands
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, Stacey Plaskett
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, 2014 United States House of Representatives election in United States Virgin Islands, 2014
, Incumbent re-elected.
, nowrap , Stacey Plaskett (Democratic)
See also
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2022 United States elections
**2022 United States Senate elections
**2022 United States gubernatorial elections
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117th United States Congress
The 117th United States Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It convened in Washington, D.C., on ...
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118th United States Congress
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