119th Congress (2025-2027) - House Seats by State

The Green Papers: 2026 General Election

119^th Congress
(2025-2027)
House Seats by State

435 House Seats up for election in 2026

4 Elected

6 House Seats not up for election in 2026

38 Open House Seats (voluntary retirement, seeking other political office)

2 Vacant House Seats (office holder resigned, deceased, or expelled)

395 Incumbent Houses - election status not yet determined (primaries and/or nominating conventions yet to be held)

2281 Candidates seeking a House Seat (Candidates may run under the banner of multiple parties. Hence, the number of parties may be greater than the number of candidates.)

This is a list of the current House seats and the incumbents occupying them. All 435 of these seats are up for election on 3 November 2026.

There has been 2 deaths, 2 resignations, 0 expulsions, and 0 changes of party affiliation in the 119^th House.

Member of Congress Matthew Louis "Matt" Gaetz, II (Republican, Florida, CD 1) resigned from the 118th Congress on 13 November 2024. He was reelected to the 119th Congress, but declined his seat.
Member of Congress Michael "Mike" Waltz (Republican, Florida, CD 6) resigned on 20 January 2025.
Member of Congress Sylvester Turner (Democratic, Texas, CD 18) died on 5 March 2025.
Member of Congress Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic, Arizona, CD 7) died on 13 March 2025.

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Arizona 2-year term. Election Cycle 2026, 2028. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Republican, 3 Democratic

Special Election - 119th Congress
CD 7		• 14 March 2025: Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) has called a 23 September 2025 special election to fill the vacant seat of Member of Congress Raúl M. Grijalva, The candidate filing deadline is 14 April 2025 and the primary is 15 July 2025. • Seat up for special election: Tuesday 23 September 2025 • Special Election
	13 March 2025: Member of Congress Raúl M. Grijalva, 77, passed away from complications of lung cancer. He was first elected in 2002. 14 March 2025: Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs (Democratic) called a 23 September 2025 special election to fill the vacant seat of Member of Congress Raúl M. Grijalva. The candidate filing period for the partisan Primary and Independent General Election is 17 March 2025 to 14 April 2025. The deadline to file as a write-in candidate for the Primary is 5 June 2025. The primary is 15 July 2025. The deadline to file as a write-in candidate for the Special General Election is 14 August 2025. For the Special Primary, registered Democrats, Republicans, Green Party, Libertarian, and No Labels voters are eligible to receive their party's Primary Election ballot. Independent/Other voters may choose a Democratic or Republican ballot. 2025 Special Election Information from the Arizona Secretary of State. 23 September 2025: Former Pima County Supervisor Adelita Grijalva (Democratic), daughter of the late Member of Congress Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic), is elected in a special election.

Florida 2-year term. Election Cycle 2026, 2028. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 20 Republican, 8 Democratic

Special Election - 119th Congress
CD 1		• Seat up for special election: Tuesday 1 April 2025 • Special Election - To fill the seat of Member of Congress Matthew Louis "Matt" Gaetz, II who resigned on 13 November 2024 after being nominated by President-elect Trump for U.S. Attorney General. Mr. Gaetz has withdraw from the nomination. Special Elections from the Florida Department of State, Division of Elections.
	13 November 2024: President-elect Trump nominated Member of Congress Matthew Louis "Matt" Gaetz, II for U.S. Attorney General. Member of Congress Gaetz was first elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2018, 2020, 2022, and 2024. 13 November 2024: Member of Congress Matthew Louis "Matt" Gaetz, II resigned from the 118th U.S. House after President-elect Trump nominated him for U.S. Attorney General. He was also elected to serve in the 119th Congress. 22 November 2024: Former Member of Congress Matthew Louis "Matt" Gaetz, II said "I do not intend to join the 119th Congress...." 22 November 2024: Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) calls a special election via Executive Order 24-262. The candidate qualifying period is 5 to 6 December 2024. The Special Primary Election will be on Tuesday 25 January 2025, and the Special General Election is on Tuesday 1 April 2025. 28 January 2025 Special Election returns from an official source; results from 270 to Win.

Special Election - 119th Congress
CD 6		• Seat up for special election: Tuesday 1 April 2025 • Special Election - To fill the seat of Member of Congress Member of Congress Michael "Mike" Waltz who was nominated by President-elect Trump for National Security advisor.
	24 November 2024: Member of Congress Michael "Mike" Waltz (Republican) announced his resignation effective 20 January 2024. 25 November 2024: Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) calls a special election via Executive Order 24-263. The candidate qualifying period is 6 to 7 December 2024. The Special Primary Election will be on Tuesday 25 January 2025, and the Special General Election is on Tuesday 1 April 2025. 20 January 2025: Member of Congress Michael "Mike" Waltz resigned. 20 January 2025: Took office as National Security advisor. 28 January 2025 Special Election returns from an official source; results from 270 to Win.

Tennessee 2-year term. Election Cycle 2026, 2028. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Republican, 1 Democratic, 1 Vacancy

Special Election - 119th Congress
CD 7		• Seat up for special election: Tuesday 2 December 2025 • Special Election - The filing deadline is 12 August 2025, the Primary Election (for Democrats and Republicans) is 7 October 2025. Special Election in United States House of Representatives District 7 from the Tennessee Division of Elections. 7 October 2025 Primary returns from an official source. 7 October 2025 Primary results from a media source.
	24 July 2025: Governor William "Bill" Lee (Republican) issues the Writs of Election to fill the vacant seat of former Member of Congress Mark E. Green (Republican) who resigned on 20 July 2025. The filing deadline is 12 August 2025, the Primary Election (for Democrats and Republicans) is 7 October 2025 and the General Election is 2 December 2025. 7 October 2025 Primary returns from an official source. 7 October 2025 Primary results from a media source.

Texas 2-year term. Election Cycle 2026, 2028. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 25 Republican, 12 Democratic, 1 Vacancy

Special Election - 119th Congress
CD 18		• Seat up for special election: Tuesday 4 November 2025 • Special Election - The filing deadline is 3 September 2025. In Special Elections, all candidates, regardless of party affiliation, run on a single ballot. If one candidate receives a majority of the vote, that candidate is elected. Otherwise, the top two vote-getters advance to a runoff scheduled after the results are certified. 4 November 2025: Harris County Attorney Christian Dashaun Menefee (Democratic, 29.4% of the vote) and former Houston City Council Member Amanda Edwards (Democratic, 25.7% of the vote) and advance to the runoff.
	7 April 2025: Governor Greg Abbott (Republican) announces a 4 November 2025 Special Election to fill the vacant seat of former Member of Congress Sylvester Turner (Democratic), who passed away on 5 March 2025. The filing deadline is 3 September 2025. In Special Elections, all candidates, regardless of party affiliation, run on a single ballot. If one candidate receives a majority of the vote, that candidate is elected. Otherwise, the top two vote-getters advance to a runoff scheduled after the results are certified. Candidate Information from the Texas Secretary of State. 4 November 2025 Election Night Returns from the Texas Secretary of State. 4 November 2025 Results from a media source.

Virginia 2-year term. Election Cycle 2026, 2028. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 6 Democratic

Special Election - 119th Congress
CD 11		• Seat up for special election: Tuesday 9 September 2025 • Special Election - 3 June 2025: Governor Glenn A. Youngkin (Republican) called a Special Election to fill the seat of Member of Congress Gerald Edward "Gerry" Connolly (Democratic, Congressional District 11) who passed away on 21 May 2025. The election is 9 September 2025 and the filing deadline is 11 July 2025. Democratic and Republicans will choose their nominee by a party-run (firehouse) primary on 28 June. 2025 September US House of Representatives, District 11 Candidate List from the Virginia Department of Elections. Results from a media source. Returns from an official source.

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
	• Republican
Major Third Parties
	• Constitution
	• Green
	• Libertarian
Other Third Parties
	• America's Independent
	• American Independent
	• American Solidarity
	• Communist
	• Independence
	• Independent American
	• MGTOW
	• No Labels
	• United Party
Independents
	•
	• Independent
	• No Party
	• No Party Affiliation
	• No Party Preference
	• None
	• Nonpartisan
	• Nonparty
	• Other Candidates
	• Unaffiliated
	• Working Class
Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable
	• Scattering
	• Write-in

Notes

Candidates for office appear on this page in italics where 'The Green Papers' does not yet have independent confirmation from a legal election authority that the person has been officially certified to appear on the ballot.

"FEC" indicates the Federal Election Commission (FEC) Campaign Finance Summary.

When available, we post each candidate's FEC identification number, the date of their most recently filed Report of Receipts and Disbursements, their "Tot" [Total Receipts (contributions received or what came in: FEC Form 3, Line 16, Column B)] and their "Dsb" [Total Disbursements (expenditures or what was spent: FEC Form 3, Line 23, Column B)]. A link is provided to the Federal Election Commission's Summary Report for those who might wish to explore the details.

If a candidate raises or spends $5,000 or less, he or she is not subject to FEC reporting requirements.