Tag: U.S. House

  • Three candidates running in Michigan's 7th Congressional District

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    Incumbent Elissa Slotkin (D), Tom Barrett (R), and Leah Dailey (L) are running in the general election for Michigan's 7th Congressional District on Nov. 8, 2022. Michigan's congressional district boundaries were redrawn after the 2020 census. Slotkin was first elected to represent Michigan's 8th Congressional District in 2018, defeating incumbent Mike Bishop (R) 50.6% to…

  • Abigail Spanberger and Yesli Vega are running for Virginia's 7th Congressional District on Nov. 8

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    Incumbent Abigail Spanberger (D) and Yesli Vega (R) are running in the general election for Virginia's 7th Congressional District on November 8, 2022. Spanberger was first elected in 2018, defeating then-incumbent David Brat (R) 50.3% to 48.4%. Before that election, a Republican had represented the 7th District since 1971. According to various estimates, the district…

  • Incumbent Craig, Kistner, and Overby running in Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District general election on Nov. 8

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    Angie Craig (D), Tyler Kistner (R), and Paula Overby (Legal Marijuana Now Party) are running in the general election in Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District on Nov. 8.  Nathan L. Gonzales of Inside Elections wrote in Roll Call in April 2022 that "The suburban Twin Cities seat didn’t change much in redistricting; just 8 percent of…

  • Incumbent Frank Mrvan (D) and Jennifer-Ruth Green (R) are running in Indiana's 1st Congressional District

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    Incumbent Frank Mrvan (D) and Jennifer-Ruth Green (R) are running in the general election for Indiana's 1st Congressional District on November 8, 2022. William Powers (Independent) is running as a write-in candidate. Mrvan was elected to the 1st District in 2020, winning the open seat 57% to 40%. A Democrat has represented the district since 1930.…

  • Incumbent Cindy Axne (D) and Zach Nunn running in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District election

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    Incumbent Cindy Axne (D) and Zach Nunn (R) are running in Iowa's 3rd Congressional District election on Nov. 8, 2022. The Gazette's Liz Mathews said the race was "likely Iowa’s most competitive House election." In the 2020 election, Axne defeated David Young (R) by 1.4 percentage points. According to a Daily Kos analysis of the 2020 presidential election,…

  • U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D), Mark Robertson (R) running in a district that became less Democratic due to redistricting

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    U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D), Mark Robertson (R), and Ken Cavanaugh (L) are running in the general election for Nevada's 1st Congressional District on November 8, 2022. The partisan balance of Nevada's 1st Congressional District changed as a result of redistricting following the 2020 census. According to data compiled by Daily Kos, Joe Biden (D)…

  • New York's Democratic-held 3rd Congressional District draws attention following local Republican gains in 2021

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    Robert Zimmerman (D), George Devolder-Santos (R), Mekita Coe (People's Party), and Melanie D'Arrigo (Working Families Party) are running in the general election for New York's 3rd Congressional District on November 8, 2022. Incumbent Tom Suozzi (D) is not running for re-election. The 3rd District, located on Long Island including the northern portion of Nassau County…

  • Sharice Davids (D), Amanda Adkins (R), and Steve Hohe (L) are running in Kansas' 3rd Congressional District

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    Incumbent Sharice Davids (D), Amanda Adkins (R), and Steve Hohe (L) are running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Kansas' 3rd Congressional District. This race is a rematch of the 2020 general election, when Davids defeated Adkins 53.6% to 43.6%. Hohe also ran that year and received 2.8% of the vote. Davids was…

  • Rhode Island sees first open U.S. House seat since 2010

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    The filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Rhode Island this year was July 15, 2022. Nine candidates are running for Rhode Island's two U.S. House districts, including seven Democrats and two Republicans. That's 4.5 candidates per district, more than the 2.5 candidates per district in 2020 and the three in 2018. Here are…

  • Peltola, Palin, Begich, and Bye advance from Alaska U.S. House primary

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    Mary Peltola (D), Sarah Palin (R), Nicholas Begich III (R), and Chris Bye (L) advanced from the top-four primary election for U.S. House in Alaska. Peltola received 37%, followed by Palin with 30% and Begich with 26%. Tara Sweeney (R) finished fourth with 4% but withdrew from the race. Since it was more than 64…