The Green Papers: General Election 2005
 
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, 3 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.

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Alabama  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jo Bonner
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Terry Everett
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Mike Rogers
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Robert Aderholt
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Spencer Bachus
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Alaska  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

At-Large   Republican   Congressman Don E. Young
First elected: 6 March 1973- in a Special Election re: the presumed death of Congressman Nick Begich in a plane crash, 16 October 1972 (Congressman Begich was re-elected to the House of the 93rd Congress, 7 November 1972, before he was declared legally dead and his seat thereby declared vacant)
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Arizona  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Rick Renzi
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Trent Franks
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman John Shadegg
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman J.D. Hayworth
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Jeff Flake
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Jim Kolbe
First elected: 1984
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Arkansas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 3   Republican   Congressman John Boozman
First elected: 20 November 2001- in a Special Election re: the resignation of Asa Hutchinson, 6 August 2001
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

California  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 33 Democratic, 19 Republican, 1 Vacancy

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Wally Herger
First elected: 1986
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Dan Lungren
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman John T. Doolittle
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Richard W. Pombo
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 19   Republican   Congressman George P. Radanovich
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 21   Republican   Congressman Devin Nunes
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 22   Republican   Congressman Bill Thomas
First elected: 1978
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 24   Republican   Congressman Elton Gallegly
First elected: 1986
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 25   Republican   Congressman Howard P. "Buck" McKeon
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 26   Republican   Congressman David Dreier
First elected: 1980
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 40   Republican   Congressman Edward R. Royce
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 41   Republican   Congressman Jerry Lewis
First elected: 1978
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 42   Republican   Congressman Gary G. Miller
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 44   Republican   Congressman Ken Calvert
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 45   Republican   Congressman Mary Bono
First elected: 7 April 1998- in Special Election re: death of Congressman Sonny Bono, 5 January 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 46   Republican   Congressman Dana Rohrabacher
First elected: 1988
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 48
Seat up for election
  Republican   Congressman John Campbell
First elected in a special election: 6 December 2005 (to fill the vacant seat of Congressman Christopher Cox who became Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission)
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 October 2005
 

 
On 2 June 2005, President George W. Bush nominated Congressman Christopher Cox for the position of Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Congressman Cox resigned from the U.S. House effective at the close of business 2 August and was sworn as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission on 3 August 2005. Congressman Cox was first elected in 1988.

On 15 August 2005 Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger called a special election.

If a candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the Tuesday 4 October 2005 election, that candidate is elected. If no candidate receives a majority, the top vote getter from each party will compete in a Tuesday 6 December 2005 runoff. Reference California Elections Code 10700-10707.

Since no candidate received a majority of the vote in the 4 October Special Primary, the top vote getter from each party will compete in a Tuesday 6 December 2005 runoff. Results of the 4 October Special Primary:

John Campbell (Republican) - 45.5%
Jim Gilchrist (American Independent) - 14.8%
Steve Young (Democrat) - 8.7%
Béa Tiritilli (Green) - 0.9%
Bruce Cohen (Libertarian) - 0.8%

Next regular election: Tuesday 7 November 2006.

Total 102,502 100.00%  

CD 49   Republican   Congressman Darrell E. Issa
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 50   Republican   Congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Vacant Office - 28 November 2005: Republican Congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham (CA-CD 50) resigned resigned from the U.S. House after pleading guilty to Federal charges involving bribes, mail fraud, wire fraud, and tax evasion.
14 July 2005: Congressman Cunningham, who is under investigation for his activities with a defense contractor, announced that he will not seek re-election.

CD 52   Republican   Congressman Duncan Hunter
First elected: 1980
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Colorado  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Democratic, 4 Republican

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Marilyn Musgrave
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Joel Hefley
First elected: 1986
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Tom Tancredo
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Bob Beauprez
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat

Connecticut  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic, 3 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Rob Simmons
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Christopher Shays
First elected: 18 August 1987- in Special Election re: death of Congressman Stewart McKinney, 7 May 1987
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Nancy L. Johnson
First elected: 1982
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Delaware  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

At-Large   Republican   Congressman Michael N. Castle
First elected: 1992; [also served as Governor- elected: 1984; re-elected: 1988]
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Florida  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 18 Republican, 7 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jefferson B. "Jeff" Miller
First elected 16 October 2001 - in a Special Election re: the resignation of Congressman Joe Scarborough 6 September 2001.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Ander Crenshaw
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Virginia "Ginny" Brown-Waite
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Clifford B. "Cliff" Stearns
First elected: 1988
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman John L. Mica
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Richard Anthony "Ric" Keller
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 9   Republican   Congressman Michael Bilirakis
First elected: 1982
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 10   Republican   Congressman C.W. "Bill" Young
First elected: 1970
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 12   Republican   Congressman Adam H. Putnam
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 13   Republican   Congressman Katherine Harris
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - 7 June 2005: Running for the Senate Class 1 seat in 2006.

CD 14   Republican   Congressman Connie Mack
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 15   Republican   Congressman David "Dave" Weldon
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 16   Republican   Congressman Mark A. Foley
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 18   Republican   Congressman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
First elected in a Special Election, 29 August 1989, re: death of Congressman Claude Pepper, 30 May 1989
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 21   Republican   Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 22   Republican   Congressman Clay Shaw
First elected: 1980
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 24   Republican   Congressman Tom Feeney
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 25   Republican   Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Georgia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Republican, 6 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jack Kingston
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Tom Price
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman John Linder
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Lynn Westmoreland
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 9   Republican   Congressman Charlie Norwood
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 10   Republican   Congressman Nathan Deal
First elected: as a Democrat, 1992
Changed Party affiliation to Republican, 10 April 1995
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Phil Gingrey
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Idaho  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican

CD 1   Republican   Congressman C.L. "Butch" Otter
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - Candidate for Governor in 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Michael K. "Mike" Simpson
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Illinois  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 10 Democratic, 9 Republican

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Henry J. Hyde
First elected: 1974
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - 18 April 2005: Announced retirement at the end of the current term.

CD 10   Republican   Congressman Mark Steven Kirk
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Gerald C. "Jerry" Weller
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 13   Republican   Congressman Judy Biggert
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 14   Republican   Congressman J. Dennis Hastert
First elected: 1986
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 15   Republican   Congressman Timothy V. "Tim" Johnson
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 16   Republican   Congressman Donald A. Manzullo
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 18   Republican   Congressman Ray LaHood
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 19   Republican   Congressman John M. Shimkus
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Indiana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic, 7 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Chris Chocola
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Mark Souder
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Steve Buyer
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Dan Burton
First elected: 1982
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Mike Pence
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman John N. Hostettler
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 9   Republican   Congressman Mike Sodrel
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Iowa  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jim Nussle
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - Candidate for Governor in 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman James A. "Jim" Leach
First elected: 1976
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Tom Latham
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Steve King
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Kansas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jerry Moran
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Jim Ryun
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Todd Tiahrt
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Kentucky  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Edward Whitfield
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Ron Lewis
First elected: in Special Election, 24 May 1994, re: death of Congressman William Natcher, 29 March 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Anne Meagher Northup
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Geoff Davis
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers
First elected: 1980
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Louisiana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Piyush "Bobby" Jindal
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman "Jim" McCrery
First elected: 16 April 1988, in Special Election re: resignation of Congressman Buddy Roemer, 14 March 1988, having been elected Governor.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Rodney Alexander
First elected: 2002 as a Democrat. Switched to Republican August 2004.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Richard H. Baker
First elected: 1986
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Charles Boustany, Jr.
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Maryland  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 6 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Wayne T. Gilchrest
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Roscoe G. Bartlett
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Michigan  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 9 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Peter Hoekstra
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Vernon J. Ehlers
First elected in Special Election, 7 December 1993, re: death of Congressman Paul Henry, 31 July 1993
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Dave Camp
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Fred Upton
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman John H.J. "Joe" Schwarz
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Mike Rogers
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 9   Republican   Congressman Joe Knollenberg
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 10   Republican   Congressman Candice S. Miller
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Thaddeus G. McCotter
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Minnesota  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 4 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Gil Gutknecht
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman John Kline
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Jim Ramstad
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Mark R. Kennedy
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - 2005 February 11: Congressman Kennedy announced that he would seek the Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Mark Dayton.

Mississippi  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Roger F. Wicker
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Charles W. "Chip" Pickering, Jr.
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Missouri  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 5 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Todd Akin
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Samuel B. "Sam" Graves, Jr.
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Roy Blunt
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Jo Ann Emerson
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 9   Republican   Congressman Kenny C. Hulshof
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Montana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

At-Large   Republican   Congressman Dennis "Denny" Rehberg
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Nebraska  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Republican

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jeff Fortenberry
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Lee Terry
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Tom Osborne
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - Candidate for Governor in 2006

Nevada  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic, 2 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Jim Gibbons
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - 31 August 2005: Running for Governor in 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Jon Porter
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

New Hampshire  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jeb Bradley
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Charles Bass
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

New Jersey  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Democratic, 6 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Frank A. LoBiondo
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Jim Saxton
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Christopher H. Smith
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Scott Garrett
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Mike Ferguson
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Rodney P. Frelinghuysen
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

New Mexico  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Heather A. Wilson
First elected: 23 June 1998 in Special Election re: death of Congressman Stephen Schiff, 25 March 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Steve Pearce
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

New York  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 20 Democratic, 9 Republican

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Peter T. King
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 13   Republican   Congressman Vito J. Fossella
First elected: in Special Election, 4 November 1997 re: resignation of Congresswoman Susan Molinari, 2 August 1997
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 19   Republican   Congressman Sue W. Kelly
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 20   Republican   Congressman John E. Sweeney
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 23   Republican   Congressman John M. McHugh
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 24   Republican   Congressman Sherwood L. "Sherry" Boehlert
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 25   Republican   Congressman James T. Walsh
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 26   Republican   Congressman Thomas M. Reynolds
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 29   Republican   Congressman John "Randy" Kuhl
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

North Carolina  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 7 Republican

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Walter B. Jones, Jr.
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Virginia Foxx
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Howard Coble
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Robert C. "Robin" Hayes
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 9   Republican   Congressman Sue Myrick
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 10   Republican   Congressman Patrick T. McHenry
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Charles H. Taylor
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Ohio  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 12 Republican, 6 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Steve Chabot
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2
Seat up for election
  Republican   Congressman Jean Schmidt
Elected in a Special Election, 2 August 2005, held to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Congressman Rob Portman in order to become U.S. Trade Representative, 29 April 2005
Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 August 2005
Total 114,296 100.00%  

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Michael R. Turner
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Michael G. Oxley
First elected in a special election in 1981
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - On 1 November 2005 Congressman Oxley announced that after 25 years of service he is retiring will not seek re-election in 2006.

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Paul E. Gillmor
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Dave Hobson
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman John A. Boehner
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 12   Republican   Congressman Pat Tiberi
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 14   Republican   Congressman Steven C. LaTourette
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 15   Republican   Congressman Deborah Pryce
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 16   Republican   Congressman Ralph Regula
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 18   Republican   Congressman Bob Ney
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Oklahoma  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman John Sullivan
Elected 8 January 2002 in Special Election for the term to begin 15 February, the effective date of the resignation of Steve Largent (who resigned to run for OK Governor). Representative Sullivan will take oath of office 27 February 2002.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Frank D. Lucas
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Tom Cole
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Ernest Istook
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
Open Seat - 3 October 2005: Announced his candidacy for Governor

Oregon  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Gregory Paul Walden
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Pennsylvania  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Democratic, 12 Republican

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Phil English
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Melissa Hart
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman John E. Peterson
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Jim Gerlach
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Curt Weldon
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Michael G. "Mike" Fitzpatrick
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 9   Republican   Congressman Bill Shuster
First elected 15 May 2001 to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Bud Shuster.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 10   Republican   Congressman Don Sherwood
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 15   Republican   Congressman Charles W. Dent
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 16   Republican   Congressman Joseph R. Pitts
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 18   Republican   Congressman Tim Murphy
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 19   Republican   Congressman Todd Platts
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

South Carolina  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Henry E. Brown
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman A. G. "Joe" Wilson
First Elected 18 December 2001 in a special election to fill the seat vacated by the death of Floyd Spence.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman J. Gresham Barrett
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Bob Inglis
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Tennessee  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 5 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman William L. "Bill" Jenkins
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman John J. Duncan, Jr.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Zach Wamp
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Marsha Blackburn
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Texas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 21 Republican, 11 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Louis Gohmert
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Ted Poe
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Sam Johnson
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Ralph Hall
First elected (as a Democrat) 1980; re-elected: 1982, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002; filed to run for re-election as a Republican: 2 January 2004. Switched party affiliation to Republican 5 January 2004.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Jeb Hensarling
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Joe Barton
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman John Culberson
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Kevin Brady
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 10   Republican   Congressman Michael T. McCaul
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Mike Conaway
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 12   Republican   Congressman Kay Granger
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 13   Republican   Congressman Mac Thornberry
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 14   Republican   Congressman Ron Paul
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 19   Republican   Congressman Randy Neugebauer
First elected in a special election: 3 June 2003
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 21   Republican   Congressman Lamar Smith
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 22   Republican   Congressman Tom DeLay
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
 

Wednesday 28 September 2005: House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (Republican, Texas CD 22) was indicted on one count of criminal conspiracy in a campaign finance scheme by a Texas grand jury.

"In accordance with the rules of the House Republican Conference, I will temporarily step aside as floor leader in order to win exoneration from these baseless charges."

Congressman Roy Blunt (Republican, Missouri CD 7), the majority Whip, will be the interim Leader.


CD 23   Republican   Congressman Henry Bonilla
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 24   Republican   Congressman Kenny Marchant
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 26   Republican   Congressman Michael C. Burgess
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 31   Republican   Congressman John R. Carter
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 32   Republican   Congressman Pete Sessions
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Utah  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Rob Bishop
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 3   Republican   Congressman Chris Cannon
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Virginia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 8 Republican, 3 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Jo Ann S. Davis
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006
3 October 2005: Congressman Davis announced that she has breast cancer and will shortly begin chemotherapy.

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Thelma D. Drake
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 4   Republican   Congressman J. Randy Forbes
2001 June 19: Elected in a special election to replace the seat vacated by the death of Norman Sisisky.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Virgil H. Goode, Jr.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Robert W. "Bob" Goodlatte
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 7   Republican   Congressman Eric I. Cantor
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 10   Republican   Congressman Frank R. Wolf
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 11   Republican   Congressman Thomas M. "Tom" Davis, III
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Washington  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 3 Republican

CD 4   Republican   Congressman Doc Hastings
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman Cathy McMorris
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Dave Reichert
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

West Virginia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 2   Republican   Congressman Shelley Moore Capito
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Wisconsin  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 4 Democratic

CD 1   Republican   Congressman Paul D. Ryan
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 5   Republican   Congressman F. James "Jim" Sensenbrenner, Jr.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 6   Republican   Congressman Thomas E. "Tom" Petri
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

CD 8   Republican   Congressman Mark Green
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

Wyoming  2-year term. Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

At-Large   Republican   Congressman Barbara Cubin
Seat up for election: Tuesday 7 November 2006

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.

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