The Green Papers: 2006 Midterm Election
 
Copyright www.flags.net/UNST.htm 109th Congress
(2005-2006)
House Seats by State

This is a list of the current House seats and the incumbents occupying them. All 435 of these seats are up for election on 7 November 2006.

There have been 1 death, 6 resignations, and 0 changes of party affiliation in the 109th House.

  • 1 January 2005 - Congressman Robert T. "Bob" Matsui - Democrat - California CD 5 passed away at the age of 63.
  • 8 March 2005 - Special Election - California CD 5. Doris Matsui (Democrat), the wife of the late Congressman Robert T. "Bob" Matsui, is elected to fill the vacant seat.
  • 29 April 2005 - Congressman Rob Portman - Republican - Ohio CD 2. The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Congressman Portman as U.S. Trade Representative. Congressman Portman issued a letter of resignation from his House Seat effective 29 April 2005.
  • 2 August 2005 - Special Electon - Ohio CD 2. Jean Schmidt (Republican) is elected to fill the vacant seat.
  • 2 August 2005 - Congressman Christopher Cox - Republican - California CD 48 resigned. President George W. Bush nominated Congressman Christopher Cox to the position of Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission on 2 June 2005.
  • 28 November 2005 - Congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham - Republican - California CD 50 resigned, effective at close of business 1 December, from the U.S. House after pleading guilty to Federal charges involving bribes, mail fraud, wire fraud, and tax evasion.
  • 18 January 2006 - Congressman Robert "Bob" Menendez- Democrat- New Jersey CD 13 resigned. Governor Jon S. Corzine appointed Congressman Menendez to fill a vacancy in New Jersey's Class 1 U.S. Senate seat caused by Corzine himself having resigned the seat on 17 January 2006 upon taking the Oath of Office as Governor of New Jersey.
  • 6 June 2006 - Special Election - California CD 50. Former Congressman Brian Phillip Bilbray (Republican) is elected to fill the vacant seat.
  • 9 June 2006 - Congressman Thomas Dale "Tom" DeLay - Republican - Texas CD 22 resigned. House Majority Leader DeLay was indicted on one count of criminal conspiracy in a campaign finance scheme by a Texas grand jury on 28 September 2005. House rules required him to relinquish his leadership position. Mr. Delay was renominated in the 7 March 2006 Texas Primary but withdrew his nomination 4 April and announced his intention to resign on 11 May.
  • 29 September 2006 - Congressman Mark Foley - Republican - Florida CD 16 resigned and withdrew his candidacy from the General Election. Mr. Foley had received his party's nomination in the 5 September primary.
  • 3 November 2006 - Robert "Bob" Ney - Republican - Ohio CD 18 resigned. He pleaded guilty on 13 October 2006 to charges of conspiracy and making false statements in the Jack Abramoff scandal.
  • 13 November 2006 - Albio Sires - Democrat - New Jersey CD 13 was elected 7 November 2006 in special election. Representative-elect Sires was added to the rolls of the House upon executing the oath of office.
  • 13 November 2006 - Shelley Sekula Gibbs - Republican - Texas CD 22 was elected 7 November 2006 in special election. Representative-elect Gibbs was added to the rolls of the House upon executing the oath of office.

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Alabama  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 2 Democratic
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 143,015 98.25% Congressman Robert Edward "Bud" Cramer, Jr.
FEC: $895,212
Total 145,555 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 133,870 99.04% Congressman Artur Genestre Davis
FEC: $764,141
Total 135,164 100.00%  

Arizona  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Republican, 2 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 38,786 72.09% Congressman Edward L. "Ed" Pastor
FEC: $1,092,996
Total 53,800 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 73,762 50.40% Harold E. "Harry" Mitchell
FEC: $1,954,180
Total 146,346 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 62,679 60.57% Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva
FEC: $623,493
Total 103,479 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 114,263 54.15% Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords
FEC: $2,583,799
Total 211,023 100.00%  

Arkansas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Democratic, 1 Republican
  Elected Democratic 122,741 69.15% Congressman Marion Berry
FEC: $1,295,565
Total 177,499 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 124,698 60.54% Congressman Victor Frederick "Vic" Snyder
FEC: $659,814
Total 205,976 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 128,114 74.75% Congressman Michael Avery "Mike" Ross
FEC: $1,334,109
Total 171,401 100.00%  

California  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 33 Democratic, 20 Republican
  Elected Democratic 144,409 66.23% Congressman C. Michael "Mike" Thompson
FEC: $1,747,991
Total 218,044 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 105,676 70.80% Congressman Doris K. Matsui
FEC: $2,297,570
Total 149,266 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 173,190 70.22% Congressman Lynn C. Woolsey
FEC: $1,400,103
Total 246,628 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 118,000 83.99% Congressman George Miller
FEC: $667,494
Total 140,486 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 148,435 80.39% Congressman Nancy Pelosi
FEC: $1,679,511
Total 184,639 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 167,245 86.35% Congressman Barbara Lee
FEC: $965,875
Total 193,686 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 130,859 66.43% Congressman Ellen O. Tauscher
FEC: $930,129
Total 196,978 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 109,868 53.27% Jerry McNerney
FEC: $2,462,885
Total 206,264 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 138,650 76.05% Congressman Tom Lantos
FEC: $1,029,421
Total 182,324 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 110,756 74.89% Congressman Fortney "Pete" Stark
FEC: $430,320
Total 147,897 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 141,153 71.08% Congressman Anna G. Eshoo
FEC: $1,036,465
Total 198,575 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 115,532 72.33% Congressman Michael M. "Mike" Honda
FEC: $761,703
Total 159,718 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 98,929 72.71% Congressman Zoe Lofgren
FEC: $624,136
Total 136,059 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 120,750 77.04% Congressman Sam Farr
FEC: $773,188
Total 156,732 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 71,182 65.48% Congressman Dennis A. Cardoza
FEC: $1,076,223
Total 108,713 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 61,120 100.00% Congressman Jim Costa
FEC: $901,164
Total 61,120 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 114,661 65.17% Congressman Lois G. Capps
FEC: $874,676
Total 175,951 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 92,650 68.77% Congressman Brad Sherman
FEC: $1,610,834
Total 134,724 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 79,866 73.92% Congressman Howard L. Berman
FEC: $914,914
Total 108,042 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 91,014 63.47% Congressman Adam B. Schiff
FEC: $1,200,905
Total 143,404 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 151,284 71.45% Congressman Henry A. Waxman
FEC: $648,175
Total 211,734 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 64,952 100.00% Congressman Xavier Becerra
FEC: $838,954
Total 64,952 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 76,059 82.96% Congressman Hilda L. Solis
FEC: $809,643
Total 91,686 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 113,715 100.00% Congressman Diane E. Watson
FEC: $182,018
Total 113,715 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 57,459 76.80% Congressman Lucille Roybal-Allard
FEC: $589,538
Total 74,819 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 82,498 83.75% Congressman Maxine Waters
FEC: $795,431
Total 98,506 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 105,323 63.39% Congressman Jane Harman
FEC: $919,515
Total 166,153 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 80,716 82.40% Congressman Juanita Millender-McDonald
FEC: $315,374
Total 97,962 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 75,181 75.33% Congressman Grace Flores Napolitano
FEC: $329,193
Total 99,801 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 72,149 65.87% Congressman Linda T. Sanchez
FEC: $645,970
Total 109,533 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 52,791 64.49% Congressman Joe Baca
FEC: $686,650
Total 81,860 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 47,134 62.33% Congressman Loretta Sanchez
FEC: $1,366,455
Total 75,619 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 78,114 67.43% Congressman Bob Filner
FEC: $1,805,969
Total 115,839 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 97,541 67.56% Congressman Susan A. Davis
FEC: $343,916
Total 144,387 100.00%  

Colorado  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Democratic, 4 Republican
  Elected Democratic 96,324 79.33% Congressman Diana L. DeGette
FEC: $635,208
Total 121,420 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 133,456 66.65% Congressman Mark Udall
FEC: $1,512,865
Total 200,237 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 129,833 61.20% Congressman John Tony Salazar
FEC: $2,028,066
Total 212,131 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 99,824 54.82% Edwin "Ed" Perlmutter
FEC: $2,996,171
Total 182,108 100.00%  

Connecticut  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic, 3 Republican
  Elected Democratic 154,539 74.46% Congressman John B. Larson
FEC: $983,926
Total 207,549 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 121,248 50.02% Joseph D. "Joe" Courtney
FEC: $2,457,906
Total 242,405 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 153,353 76.36% Congressman Rosa L. DeLauro
FEC: $819,470
Total 200,832 100.00%  

Florida  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 17 Republican, 7 Democratic, 1 Vacancy
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman F. Allen Boyd, Jr.
FEC: $1,042,491
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Corrine Brown
FEC: $491,300
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 97,470 69.65% Katherine Anne "Kathy" Castor
FEC: $1,373,273
Total 139,942 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 115,832 49.55% Timothy Edward "Tim" Mahoney
FEC: $2,838,536
Total 233,773 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 90,663 99.97% Congressman Kendrick B. Meek
FEC: $1,008,007
Total 90,686 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Robert Wexler
FEC: $789,946
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Debbie Wasserman Schultz
FEC: $1,036,924
  Elected Democratic 108,688 50.88% Ron Klein
FEC: $4,186,909
Total 213,605 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Alcee L. Hastings
FEC: $343,108

Georgia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Republican, 6 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 88,662 67.87% Congressman Sanford Dixon Bishop, Jr.
FEC: $818,301
Total 130,629 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 106,352 75.32% Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
County Commissioner.
Received 45% of the vote in the 18 July primary. Won 8 August runoff.

FEC: $797,997
Total 141,194 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 122,380 99.96% Congressman John Lewis
FEC: $628,202
Total 122,428 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 80,660 50.55% Congressman James Creel "Jim" Marshall
Congressman CD 3

FEC: $1,953,070
Total 159,568 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 71,651 50.30% Congressman John J. Barrow
FEC: $2,491,085
Total 142,438 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 103,019 69.24% Congressman David Albert Scott
FEC: $1,241,679
Total 148,789 100.00%  

Hawaii  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 112,772 69.34% Congressman Neil Abercrombie
FEC: $1,074,345
Total 162,629 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 106,816 61.03% Mazie K. Hirono
FEC: $1,431,764
Total 175,034 100.00%  

Illinois  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 10 Democratic, 9 Republican
  Elected Democratic 141,618 84.38% Congressman Bobby Lee Rush
FEC: $575,304
Total 167,842 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 138,792 84.98% Congressman Jesse L. Jackson, Jr.
6 September 2006: Congressman Jackson formed an exploratory committee to run for Mayor of Chicago in 2007.

FEC: $1,084,135
Total 163,327 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 123,540 77.18% Congressman Daniel William Lipinski
FEC: $371,989
Total 160,063 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 68,666 86.04% Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez
FEC: $161,593
Total 79,810 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 110,975 77.97% Congressman Rahm Emanuel
FEC: $1,287,804
Total 142,336 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 138,475 86.82% Congressman Danny K. Davis
FEC: $542,153
Total 159,492 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 84,795 51.18% Congressman Melissa Luburich Bean
FEC: $4,337,073
Total 165,695 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 116,947 74.55% Congressman Janice D. "Jan" Schakowsky
FEC: $1,138,224
Total 156,863 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Jerry F. Costello
FEC: $1,180,687
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 114,638 57.21% Philip G. "Phil" Hare
Replacement nominee

FEC: $865,114
Total 200,372 100.00%  

Indiana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic, 7 Republican
  Elected Democratic 103,704 69.61% Congressman Peter J. Visclosky
FEC: $1,374,303
Total 148,981 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 104,016 53.93% Joseph Simon "Joe" Donnelly
FEC: $1,558,571
Total 192,887 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 72,983 53.71% Congressman Julia M. Carson
FEC: $476,139
Total 135,886 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 128,765 61.02% Brad Ellsworth
FEC: $1,769,955
Total 211,036 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 110,185 49.95% Baron P. Hill
former Congressman

FEC: $1,913,966
Total 220,608 100.00%  

Iowa  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 1 Democratic
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 113,724 55.04% Bruce L. Braley
FEC: $2,485,058
Total 206,603 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 107,097 51.37% David Wayne Loebsack
Mr. Loebsack failed to file a sufficient number of signatures to qualify for the primary. However, having received his party's nomination at Second District Democratic convention on 30 April 2006, he will appear on the November ballot as the Democratic nominee.

FEC: $521,636
Total 208,483 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 114,689 51.79% Congressman Leonard L. Boswell
FEC: $2,147,051
Total 221,462 100.00%  

Kansas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Republican, 1 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 111,759 50.60% Nancy E. Boyda
FEC: $760,761
Total 220,867 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 149,480 64.47% Congressman Dennis Moore
FEC: $2,240,158
Total 231,851 100.00%  

Kentucky  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 1 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 122,425 50.62% John A. Yarmuth
FEC: $2,250,298
Total 241,865 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 156,738 85.47% Congressman A.B. "Ben" Chandler, III
FEC: $1,115,946
Total 183,394 100.00%  

Louisiana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 2 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 35,153 56.55% Congressman William Jennings "Bill" Jefferson
Received 30.0% of the vote in the 7 November primary. Proceeds to a 9 December 2006 runoff.

FEC: $1,276,092
Total 62,164 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 74,869 55.01% Congressman "Charlie" Melancon, Jr.
FEC: $2,691,846
Total 136,090 100.00%  

Maine  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 169,085 60.45% Congressman Thomas H. Allen
FEC: $1,058,725
Total 279,695 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 176,211 70.49% Congressman Michael H. Michaud
FEC: $737,307
Total 249,984 100.00%  

Maryland  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 6 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 126,330 70.21% Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
FEC: $854,594
Total 179,944 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 138,120 65.20% John Peter Spyros Sarbanes
FEC: $1,463,575
Total 211,844 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 130,764 81.67% Congressman Albert R. Wynn
FEC: $799,324
Total 160,118 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 158,780 83.06% Congressman Steny Hamilton Hoyer
FEC: $2,354,470
Total 191,174 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 152,123 98.10% Congressman Elijah E. Cummings
FEC: $882,989
Total 155,070 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 148,582 77.27% Congressman Christopher "Chris" Van Hollen, Jr.
FEC: $1,686,584
Total 192,289 100.00%  

Massachusetts  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 10 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 158,035 76.29% Congressman John W. Olver
FEC: $660,116
Total 207,158 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Richard E. Neal
FEC: $715,000
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman James P. McGovern
FEC: $755,594
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Barney Frank
FEC: $1,872,924
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Martin T. "Marty" Meehan
FEC: $1,057,917
  Elected Democratic 168,771 69.98% Congressman John F. Tierney
FEC: $654,168
Total 241,176 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Edward J. "Ed" Markey
FEC: $942,520
  Elected Democratic 125,167 90.99% Congressman Michael E. Capuano
FEC: $836,728
Total 137,557 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 169,034 78.25% Congressman Stephen F. Lynch
FEC: $1,170,450
Total 216,016 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 171,612 64.67% Congressman William D. "Bill" Delahunt
FEC: $1,133,495
Total 265,385 100.00%  

Michigan  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 9 Republican
  Elected Democratic 180,388 69.43% Congressman Bart Stupak
FEC: $805,653
Total 259,817 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 176,144 72.89% Congressman Dale E. Kildee
FEC: $556,803
Total 241,653 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 168,501 70.17% Congressman Sander M. "Sandy" Levin
FEC: $626,413
Total 240,122 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
FEC: $460,445
  Elected Democratic 156,928 84.95% Congressman John Conyers, Jr.
FEC: $1,069,653
Total 184,722 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 179,401 87.91% Congressman John D. Dingell
FEC: $1,557,064
Total 204,064 100.00%  

Mississippi  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 2 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 96,749 64.11% Congressman Bennie G. Thompson
FEC: $1,375,701
Total 150,907 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 106,914 79.91% Congressman Gene Taylor
FEC: $428,332
Total 133,800 100.00%  

Missouri  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 5 Republican
  Elected Democratic 139,561 72.84% Congressman William Lacy Clay, Jr.
FEC: $443,363
Total 191,601 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 143,670 65.54% Congressman Russ Carnahan
FEC: $1,263,763
Total 219,216 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 158,482 67.66% Congressman Ike Skelton
FEC: $1,050,907
Total 234,248 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 134,469 64.30% Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II
FEC: $669,497
Total 209,112 100.00%  

Nevada  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic, 2 Republican
  Elected Democratic 84,979 64.84% Congressman Shelley Berkley
FEC: $1,742,767
Total 131,058 100.00%  

New Hampshire  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican
  Elected Democratic 100,691 51.27% Carol Shea-Porter
FEC: $360,380
Total 196,377 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 108,743 52.71% Paul W. Hodes
FEC: $1,648,323
Total 206,292 100.00%  

New Jersey  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Democratic, 6 Republican
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 134,130 100.00% Congressman Robert E. Andrews
FEC: $2,218,353
Total 134,130 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 96,443 68.48% Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.
FEC: $2,279,563
Total 140,830 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 94,682 70.78% Congressman William J. "Bill" Pascrell, Jr.
FEC: $1,389,546
Total 133,766 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 100,301 71.27% Congressman Steven R. Rothman
FEC: $1,544,024
Total 140,740 100.00%  
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 33,288 100.00% Congressman Donald M. Payne
FEC: $613,321
Total 33,288 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 122,810 65.58% Congressman Rush Holt
FEC: $1,465,207
Total 187,265 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 72,931 77.53% Albio Sires
Former State Assembly Speaker

FEC: $1,901,805
Total 94,067 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 71,302 96.71% Albio Sires
FEC: $1,901,805
Total 73,731 100.00%  

New Mexico  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 1 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 142,993 74.58% Congressman Tom Udall
FEC: $515,102
Total 191,735 100.00%  

New York  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 20 Democratic, 9 Republican
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Gregory Weldon Meeks
FEC: $819,726
  Elected Democratic 67,964 91.92% Congressman Edolphus "Ed" Towns
FEC: $1,330,386
Total 73,939 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 94,524 51.15% John Joseph Hall
FEC: $1,692,655
Total 184,793 100.00%  

North Carolina  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 7 Republican
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 82,510 100.00% Congressman G. K. Butterfield
FEC: $387,424
Total 82,510 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 85,993 66.53% Congressman Bob Etheridge
FEC: $907,474
Total 129,264 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 127,340 64.99% Congressman David E. Price
FEC: $931,155
Total 195,939 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 101,787 72.80% Congressman Mike McIntyre
FEC: $901,698
Total 139,820 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 124,972 53.79% Joseph Heath "Heath" Shuler
FEC: $1,850,365
Total 232,314 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 71,345 67.01% Congressman Melvin L. "Mel" Watt
FEC: $503,513
Total 106,472 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 98,540 63.71% Congressman Ralph Bradley "Brad" Miller
FEC: $1,771,007
Total 154,660 100.00%  

Ohio  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 11 Republican, 6 Democratic, 1 Vacancy
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 131,322 61.94% Charles A. "Charlie" Wilson, Jr.
Mr. Wilson, having failed to qualify for ballot access in the 2 May primary, ran a write-in campaign. He won the primary and his party's nomination.

FEC: $1,860,494
Total 212,027 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 149,886 73.59% Congressman Marcy Kaptur
FEC: $505,050
Total 203,689 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 127,294 66.31% Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich
FEC: $635,245
Total 191,970 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 132,585 83.30% Congressman Stephanie Tubbs Jones
FEC: $754,168
Total 159,167 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 129,290 61.19% Betty Sue Sutton
FEC: $1,285,421
Total 211,287 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 166,279 80.22% Congressman Timothy J. Ryan
FEC: $609,009
Total 207,283 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 125,810 61.95% Zachary T. "Zach" Space
FEC: $1,638,828
Total 203,077 100.00%  

Oklahoma  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 1 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 122,320 72.74% Congressman David Daniel "Dan" Boren
FEC: $1,314,638
Total 168,172 100.00%  

Oregon  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 1 Republican
  Elected Democratic 147,986 63.38% Congressman David Wu
FEC: $1,432,946
Total 233,486 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 178,071 73.72% Congressman Earl Blumenauer
FEC: $789,369
Total 241,541 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 169,331 62.13% Congressman Peter A. "Pete" DeFazio
FEC: $793,123
Total 272,525 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 138,387 54.18% Congressman Darlene Hooley
FEC: $1,819,523
Total 255,410 100.00%  

Pennsylvania  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Democratic, 12 Republican
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 137,987 99.99% Congressman Robert A. Brady
FEC: $694,747
Total 137,999 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 165,867 88.56% Congressman Chaka Fattah
FEC: $1,080,364
Total 187,283 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 130,480 51.88% Jason Altmire
FEC: $1,146,418
Total 251,490 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 147,898 56.36% Joseph A. "Joe" Sestak, Jr.
FEC: $3,285,954
Total 262,434 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 125,656 50.30% Patrick J. Murphy
FEC: $2,420,915
Total 249,817 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 110,115 52.90% Christopher P. "Chris" Carney
FEC: $1,547,532
Total 208,173 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 134,340 72.45% Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski
FEC: $1,073,773
Total 185,413 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 123,472 60.77% Congressman John P. Murtha
FEC: $2,760,857
Total 203,163 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 147,368 66.13% Congressman Allyson Y. Schwartz
FEC: $2,788,236
Total 222,860 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 161,075 89.78% Congressman Mike Doyle
FEC: $923,775
Total 179,401 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 137,253 64.51% Congressman T. Timothy "Tim" Holden
FEC: $1,093,747
Total 212,777 100.00%  

Rhode Island  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 124,258 69.18% Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy
FEC: $1,963,055
Total 179,613 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 139,843 72.68% Congressman James R. Langevin
FEC: $839,351
Total 192,417 100.00%  

South Carolina  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 2 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 97,442 57.07% Congressman John M. Spratt, Jr.
FEC: $2,315,149
Total 170,755 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 99,671 64.21% Congressman James E. "Jim" Clyburn
FEC: $1,134,696
Total 155,219 100.00%  

South Dakota  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 230,473 69.09% Congressman Stephanie M. Herseth
FEC: $1,525,606
Total 333,576 100.00%  

Tennessee  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 5 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 123,418 66.42% Congressman Lincoln Edward Davis
FEC: $916,145
Total 185,804 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 121,892 68.97% Congressman James H. "Jim" Cooper
FEC: $772,293
Total 176,723 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 130,268 67.12% Congressman Barton Jennings "Bart" Gordon
FEC: $1,060,081
Total 194,072 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 129,597 73.19% Congressman John S. Tanner
FEC: $1,001,398
Total 177,079 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 103,267 59.88% state Senator Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen
FEC: $748,876
Total 172,466 100.00%  

Texas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 21 Republican, 11 Democratic
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic     Congressman Alexander "Al" Green
FEC: $431,655
  Elected Democratic 35,346 61.39% Congressman Rubén E. Hinojosa
FEC: $681,521
Total 57,577 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 61,074 78.67% Congressman Silvestre Reyes
FEC: $701,687
Total 77,633 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 93,198 58.13% Congressman Chet Edwards
FEC: $3,194,165
Total 160,333 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 65,827 76.62% Congressman Sheila Jackson Lee
FEC: $395,014
Total 85,909 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 68,284 87.35% Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez
FEC: $761,665
Total 78,170 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 76,782 51.79% Nicholas V. "Nick" Lampson
former Congressman

FEC: $3,730,044
Total 148,259 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 38,247 54.32% former Congressman Ciro Rodriguez
Received 19.87% of the vote in the 7 November non-Partisan "all-up". Proceeds to a 12 December runoff. Won the 12 December runoff.

FEC: $1,046,200
Total 70,412 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 109,839 67.25% Congressman Lloyd A. Doggett
FEC: $1,089,095
Total 163,322 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 62,063 56.76% Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz
FEC: $702,750
Total 109,347 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 52,339 67.68% Congressman Henry R. Cuellar
FEC: $1,718,752
Total 77,328 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 37,118 73.54% Congressman Raymond E. "Gene" Green
FEC: $728,000
Total 50,474 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 81,212 80.19% Congressman Eddie Bernice Johnson
FEC: $411,189
Total 101,277 100.00%  

Utah  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 1 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 126,880 58.99% Congressman James David "Jim" Matheson
FEC: $1,860,573
Total 215,098 100.00%  

Vermont  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Independent
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 139,815 53.22% Peter F. Welch
State Senate President Pro Tempore

FEC: $2,066,308
Total 262,726 100.00%  

Virginia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 8 Republican, 3 Democratic
 ** Uncontested Race **
  Elected Democratic 133,968 96.21% Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
FEC: $336,423
Total 139,250 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 144,471 65.66% Congressman James P. "Jim" Moran, Jr.
FEC: $1,339,440
Total 220,033 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 129,181 67.66% Congressman Frederick C. "Rick" Boucher
FEC: $1,422,762
Total 190,932 100.00%  

Washington  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 3 Republican
  Elected Democratic 163,832 67.72% Congressman Jay R. Inslee
FEC: $885,876
Total 241,937 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 157,064 64.16% Congressman Rick R. Larsen
FEC: $1,456,945
Total 244,794 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 147,065 63.12% Congressman Brian N. Baird
FEC: $834,004
Total 232,980 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 158,202 70.60% Congressman Norm D. Dicks
FEC: $975,071
Total 224,085 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 195,462 79.41% Congressman James A. "Jim" McDermott
FEC: $888,559
Total 246,133 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 119,038 65.72% Congressman Adam Smith
FEC: $739,885
Total 181,120 100.00%  

West Virginia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic, 1 Republican
  Elected Democratic 98,759 64.43% Congressman Alan B. Mollohan
FEC: $1,622,991
Total 153,283 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 89,812 69.18% Congressman Nick Joe Rahall, II
FEC: $565,269
Total 129,827 100.00%  

Wisconsin  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 4 Democratic
  Elected Democratic 191,361 62.88% Congressman Tammy Baldwin
FEC: $1,565,234
Total 304,337 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 161,999 64.83% Congressman Ron Kind
FEC: $933,903
Total 249,885 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 136,722 71.51% Congressman Gwendolynne "Gwen" Moore
FEC: $565,396
Total 191,190 100.00%  
  Elected Democratic 161,754 62.13% Congressman David R. Obey
FEC: $1,207,763
Total 260,362 100.00%  
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **
  Elected Democratic 141,598 51.19% Steven Leslie "Steve" Kagen
FEC: $3,239,730
Total 276,588 100.00%  

Political Parties    Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such.

Major Parties
  Democratic
  Democratic-Farmer Labor
  Democratic-Nonpartisan League
  Republican
Major Third Parties
  Green
  Libertarian
  Pacific Green
  Progressive Party of Missouri
  Reform
Other Third Parties
  America First
  American Constitution
  American Independent
  Concerns Of People
  Conservative
  Constitution
  Freedom
  Independence
  Independent American
  Independent Greens
  Independent Party Of Delaware
  Liberty Union
  Peace And Freedom
  School Tax Relief
  Socialist Equality
  Socialist Party USA
  Socialist Workers Party
  U.S. Taxpayers
  United Party
  Unity
  Working Families
Independents
  Independent
  No Party Affiliation
  Nominated By Petition
  Other-party nominee
  Unenrolled
Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable
  None of these candidates
  Scattering
  Write-in
 

Notes

Candidates for office appear on this page in italics where 'The Green Papers' does not yet have independent confirmation from an election authority that this candidate is actually on the ballot.

FEC indicates the Federal Election Commission (FEC) Campaign Finance Summary "Total Receipts" for candidates for Federal Office.


 


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