User:GeicoHen/From 2018 to Beyond Part 2
Retirements
[edit]Thirty-six incumbents did not seek re-election either to retire or to seek other positions.
Democrats
[edit]Nine Democrats did not seek re-election.
- California 53: Susan Davis retired.
- Hawaii 2: Tulsi Gabbard retired to run for U.S. president.
- Indiana 1: Pete Visclosky retired.
- Iowa 2: Dave Loebsack retired.
- Massachusetts 4: Joe Kennedy III retired to run for U.S. senator.
- New Mexico 3: Ben Ray Luján retired to run for U.S. senator.
- New York 15: José Serrano retired.
- New York 17: Nita Lowey retired.
- Washington 10: Denny Heck retired to run for lieutenant governor of Washington.
Libertarians
[edit]One Libertarian did not seek re-election.
- Michigan 3: Justin Amash retired.
Republicans
[edit]Twenty-six Republicans did not seek re-election.
- Alabama 1: Bradley Byrne retired to run for U.S. senator.
- Alabama 2: Martha Roby retired.
- California 8: Paul Cook retired to run for San Bernardino County supervisor.
- Florida 3: Ted Yoho retired.
- Florida 19: Francis Rooney retired.
- Georgia 9: Doug Collins retired to run for U.S. senator.
- Illinois 15: John Shimkus retired.
- Indiana 5: Susan Brooks retired.
- Kansas 1: Roger Marshall retired to run for U.S. senator.
- Louisiana 5: Ralph Abraham retired.
- Michigan 10: Paul Mitchell retired.
- Montana at-large: Greg Gianforte retired to run for governor of Montana.
- New York 2: Peter T. King retired.
- Oklahoma 5: Steve Russell retired.
- Oregon 2: Greg Walden retired.
- South Carolina 1: Katie Arrington retired to run for U.S senator.
- Tennessee 1: Phil Roe retired.
- Texas 11: Mike Conaway retired.
- Texas 13: Mac Thornberry retired.
- Texas 17: Bill Flores retired.
- Texas 22: Pete Olson retired.
- Texas 23: Will Hurd retired.
- Utah 1: Rob Bishop retired to run for lieutenant governor of Utah.
- Utah 4: Mia Love retired to run for governor of Utah.
- Wisconsin 5: Jim Sensenbrenner retired.
Resignations
[edit]Four incumbents have resigned in 2020, all of them Republicans, with no special elections to fill the vacant seats before the November election.
Republicans
[edit]- California 50: Duncan Hunter resigned January 13 after pleading guilty to one count of misusing campaign funds. Seat won by Republican Darrell Issa.[1]
- Georgia 14: Tom Graves resigned October 4; he had initially planned to retire at the end of the term. Seat won by Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene.[2]
- North Carolina 11: Mark Meadows resigned March 30 to become White House Chief of Staff. Seat won by Republican Madison Cawthorn.[3]
- Texas 4: John Ratcliffe resigned May 22 to become Director of National Intelligence. Seat won by Republican Pat Fallon.[4]
Incumbents defeated
[edit]In primary elections
[edit]Nine incumbents lost renomination in 2020, the most in a non-redistricting year since 1974.[5]
Democrats
[edit]Three Democrats lost renomination.
- Illinois 3: Dan Lipinski lost renomination to Marie Newman, who went on to win the general election.[6]
- Missouri 1: Lacy Clay lost renomination to Cori Bush, who went on to win the general election.[7]
- New York 16: Eliot Engel lost renomination to Jamaal Bowman, who went on to win the general election.[8]
Republicans
[edit]Six Republicans lost renomination.
- Colorado 3: Scott Tipton lost renomination to Lauren Boebert, who went on to win the general election.[9]
- Florida 15: Ross Spano lost renomination to Scott Franklin, who went on to win the general election.[10]
- Iowa 4: Steve King lost renomination to Randy Feenstra, who went on to win the general election.[11]
- Kansas 2: Steve Watkins lost renomination to Jake LaTurner, who went on to win the general election.[12]
- New York 11: Dan Donovan lost renomination to Nicole Malliotakis, who went on to win the general election.
- Virginia 5: Denver Riggleman lost renomination in a district convention to Bob Good, who went on to win the general election.[13]
In general elections
[edit]Democrats
[edit]Seventeen Democrats lost re-election to Republicans.
- California 48: Harley Rouda (first elected in 2018) lost to Michelle Steel.
- Florida 26: Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (first elected in 2018) lost to Carlos Giménez.
- Florida 27: Donna Shalala (first elected in 2018) lost to Maria Elvira Salazar.
- Illinois 12: Brendan Kelly (first elected in 2018) lost to Paul Schimpf.
- Iowa 1: Abby Finkenauer (first elected in 2018) lost to Ashley Hinson.
- Michigan 6: Matt Longjohn (first elected in 2018) lost to Pauline Wendzel.
- Michigan 7: Gretchen Driskell (first elected in 2018) lost to Tom Barrett.
- Minnesota 7: Collin Peterson (first elected in 1990) lost to Michelle Fischbach.
- Minnesota 8: Joe Radinovich (first elected in 2018) lost to Pete Stauber.
- New Jersey 7: Tom Malinowski (first elected in 2018) lost to Tom Kean Jr..
- New Mexico 2: Xochitl Torres Small (first elected in 2018) lost to Yvette Herrell.
- New York 22: Anthony Brindisi (first elected in 2018) lost to Claudia Tenney.
- North Carolina 9: Dan McCready (first elected in 2018) lost to Dan Bishop.
- Ohio 1: Aftab Pureval (first elected in 2018) lost to Rocky Boiman.
- Pennsylvania 1: Scott Wallace (first elected in 2018) lost to Brian Fitzpatrick.
- Texas 24: Jan McDowell (first elected in 2018) lost to Beth Van Duyne.
- Washington 3: Carolyn Long (first elected in 2018) lost to Jaime Herrera Beutler.
Republicans
[edit]One Republican lost re-election to a Democrat.
- Georgia 6: Karen Handel (first elected in 2017) lost to Lucy McBath.
Open seats that changed parties
[edit]Democratic seats won by Republicans
[edit]One Democratic seat was won by a Republican.
- Iowa 2: won by Mariannette Miller-Meeks.
Libertarian seats won by Republicans
[edit]One Libertarian seat was won by a Republican.
- Michigan 3: Won by Peter Meijer.
Republican seats won by Democrats
[edit]No Republican seats were won by Democrats.
Open seats that parties held
[edit]Democratic seats held by Democrats
[edit]Democrats held twelve of their open seats.
- California 53: Won by Sara Jacobs
- Georgia 5: Won by Nikema Williams
- Hawaii 2: Won by Kai Kahele
- Illinois 3: Won by Marie Newman
- Indiana 1: Won by Frank J. Mrvan
- Massachusetts 4: Won by Jake Auchincloss
- Missouri 1: Won by Cori Bush
- New Mexico 3: Won by Teresa Leger Fernandez
- New York 15: Won by Ritchie Torres
- New York 16: Won by Jamaal Bowman
- New York 17: Won by Mondaire Jones
- Washington 10: Won by Marilyn Strickland
Republican seats held by Republicans
[edit]Republicans held thirty-two of their open seats.
- Alabama 1: Won by Jerry Carl
- Alabama 2: Won by Barry Moore
- California 8: Won by Jay Obernolte
- California 50: Won by Darrell Issa
- Colorado 3: Won by Lauren Boebert
- Florida 3: Won by Kat Cammack
- Florida 15: Won by Scott Franklin
- Florida 19: Won by Byron Donalds
- Georgia 9: Won by Andrew Clyde
- Georgia 14: Won by Marjorie Taylor Greene
- Illinois 15: Won by Mary Miller
- Indiana 5: Won by Victoria Spartz
- Iowa 4: Won by Randy Feenstra
- Kansas 1: Won by Tracey Mann
- Kansas 2: Won by Jake LaTurner
- Louisiana 5: Won by Luke Letlow[a]
- Michigan 10: Won by Lisa McClain
- Montana at-large: Won by Matt Rosendale
- New York 2: Won by Andrew Garbarino
- New York 11: Won by Nicole Malliotakis
- North Carolina 11: Won by Madison Cawthorn
- Oklahoma 5: Won by Stephanie Bice
- Oregon 2: Won by Cliff Bentz
- South Carolina 1: Won by Nancy Mace
- Tennessee 1: Won by Diana Harshbarger
- Texas 4: Won by Pat Fallon
- Texas 11: Won by August Pfluger
- Texas 13: Won by Ronny Jackson
- Texas 17: Won by Pete Sessions
- Texas 22: Won by Troy Nehls
- Texas 23: Won by Tony Gonzales
- Utah 1: Won by Blake Moore
- Utah 4: Won by Burgess Owens
- Virginia 5: Won by Bob Good
- Wisconsin 5: Won by Scott L. Fitzgerald
- ^ Dzhanova, Yelena (January 7, 2020). "Rep. Duncan Hunter resigns from the House, weeks after pleading guilty to misusing campaign funds". CNBC.
- ^ McPherson, Lindsey (September 11, 2020). "Georgia Rep. Tom Graves to resign, effective October". Roll Call. Washington, D.C. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
- ^ Lesniewski, Niels (March 30, 2020). "Rep. Mark Meadows resigns to become White House chief of staff". Roll Call.
- ^ Gillman, Todd J. (May 21, 2020). "Divided Senate confirms Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe as director of national intelligence". The Dallas Morning News.
- ^ Benen, Steve (August 19, 2020). "Yet another House Republican incumbent loses in a primary". MSNBC. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^ Mutnick, Ally (March 18, 2020). "Rep. Dan Lipinski falls in Democratic primary". Politico.
- ^ Fandos, Nicholas (August 5, 2020). "Cori Bush Defeats William Lacy Clay in a Show of Progressive Might". The New York Times.
- ^ Hayes, Christal (July 17, 2020). "Powerful House chair Eliot Engel defeated by progressive newcomer Jamaal Bowman in stunning upset". USAToday.
- ^ Harsha, Keagan (July 6, 2020). "Colorado primary winner Lauren Boebert meets President Trump, distances herself from QAnon". KDVR.
- ^ Irwin Taylor, Janelle (August 18, 2020). "Scott Franklin ousts Ross Spano in CD 15, will take on Alan Cohn in November". Florida Politics.
- ^ Sprunt, Barbara (June 3, 2020). "Iowa Rep. Steve King, Known For Racist Comments, Loses Reelection Bid". NPR.
- ^ Panetta, Grace. "Embattled Kansas congressman Steve Watkins is ousted by primary challenger Jake LaTurner". Business Insider.
- ^ Mutnick, Ally (June 14, 2020). "Rep. Denver Riggleman ousted in Virginia GOP convention". Politico.
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