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Elections to the U.S. Firm volition be held on November eight, 2022. All 435 seats will be up for election. Special elections will be held to fill vacancies that occur in the 117th Congress.

Democrats maintained a bulk in the U.Southward. Business firm as a outcome of the 2022 elections, winning 222 seats to Republicans' 213. Democrats flipped three seats and Republicans flipped fifteen, including 1 held by a Libertarian. See below for more on seats that inverse political party hands after the 2022 elections.

Click here for our coverage of special elections to the 117th Congress.

Partisan breakdown

As of Feb 2022, Democrats held a 222-211 advantage in the U.S. House with two vacant seats. All 435 seats are upward for election.

U.S. House Partisan Breakup
Party As of February 2022 After the 2022 Election
Autonomous Political party 222
Republican Party 211
Vacancies 2
Total 435 435


The nautical chart below shows historical partisan breakdown information for the chamber.

Battleground elections

Seats that inverse party hands in 2022 ballot

Updated March 11, 2021

The table below shows which U.S. House districts flipped partisan command as a event of the 2022 elections.

2020 Firm election flipped districts
District 2016 margin of victory 2018 margin of victory Pre-election incumbent Open seat? 2020 Winner
California'due south 21st Congressional District Republicans+13.4 Democrats+0.viii Democratic Party TJ Cox Republican Party David K. Valadao
California'south 39th Congressional District Republicans+xiv.four Democrats+3.ii Democratic Party Gil Cisneros Republican Party Young Kim
California's 48th Congressional District Republicans+16.vi Democrats+7.2 Democratic Party Harley Rouda Republican Party Michelle Steel
Florida's 26th Congressional District Republicans+11.8 Democrats+1.8 Democratic Party Debbie Mucarsel-Powell Republican Party Carlos Gimenez
Florida'south 27th Congressional District Republicans+ix.eight Democrats+six.0 Democratic Party Donna Shalala Republican Party Maria Elvira Salazar
Georgia's 7th Congressional District Republicans+20.8 Republicans+0.2 Republican Party Rob Woodall Democratic Party Carolyn Bourdeaux
Iowa'southward 1st Congressional Commune Republicans+7.6 Democrats+3.6 Democratic Party Abby Finkenauer Republican Party Ashley Hinson
Iowa'southward 2nd Congressional Commune Democrats+vii.v Democrats+12.2 Democratic Party Dave Loebsack Republican Party Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Michigan's 3rd Congressional District Republicans+22.0 Republicans+eleven.2 Libertarian Party Justin Amash Republican Party Peter Meijer
Minnesota'due south 7th Congressional District Democrats+5.i Democrats+iv.3 Democratic Party Collin Peterson Republican Party Michelle Fischbach
New United mexican states's 2nd Congressional District Republicans+25.5 Democrats+1.eight Democratic Party Xochitl Torres Small Republican Party Yvette Herrell
New York's 11th Congressional District Republicans+24.ix Democrats+half-dozen.4 Democratic Party Max Rose Republican Party Nicole Malliotakis
New York's 22nd Congressional Commune Republicans+five.four Democrats+1.8 Democratic Party Anthony Brindisi Republican Party Claudia Tenney
North Carolina's 2d Congressional Commune Republicans+xiii.4 Republicans+five.5 Republican Party George Holding Democratic Party Deborah Ross
Due north Carolina'due south 6th Congressional District Republicans+18.four Republicans+13.0 Republican Party Marking Walker Democratic Party Kathy Manning
Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District Republicans+20.3 Democrats+i.4 Democratic Party Kendra Horn Republican Party Stephanie Bice
S Carolina's 1st Congressional District Republicans+21.viii Democrats+1.4 Democratic Party Joe Cunningham Republican Party Nancy Mace
Utah's 4th Congressional District Republicans+12.5 Democrats+0.two Democratic Party Ben McAdams Republican Party Burgess Owens


The map below shows flipped districts.

The 52% Society

On Nov 12, 2020, Jim Ellis of Ellis Insight identified a group of districts he called The 52% Club. Ellis said that these districts, where the incumbent won re-election with less than 52 pct of the vote, could be "some of the virtually competitive early targets in the 2022 elections."[one] Those districts and incumbents are listed in the table below forth with whether we considered the commune a battleground in 2020.

The 52% Club
Commune Incumbent 2020 battleground?
Arizona's 1st Democratic Party Tom O'Halleran No
Illinois' 14th Democratic Party Lauren Underwood No
Illinois' 17th Democratic Party Cheri Bustos No
Iowa'due south 3rd Democratic Party Cindy Axne Yep
Michigan'southward 8th Democratic Party Elissa Slotkin Yes
Michigan's 11th Democratic Party Haley Stevens No
Minnesota's 1st Independent Vacant Yes
Minnesota's 2nd Democratic Party Angie Craig No
Missouri's 2nd Republican Party Ann Wagner Yes
Nebraska'due south 2nd Republican Party Don Bacon Yes
Nevada's third Democratic Party Susie Lee No
Nevada'south 4th Democratic Party Steven Horsford No
New Hampshire'south 1st Democratic Party Chris Pappas No
New Jersey's 7th Democratic Party Tom Malinowski Yep
New York's 4th Democratic Party Kathleen Rice[two] No
New York's 19th Democratic Party Antonio Delgado[3] No
Ohio'due south 1st Republican Party Steve Chabot Yes
Oregon's fourth Democratic Party Peter DeFazio No
Oregon's 5th Democratic Party Kurt Schrader No
Pennsylvania's 7th Democratic Party Susan Wild No
Pennsylvania's 8th Democratic Party Matt Cartwright No
Pennsylvania's 17th Democratic Party Conor Lamb Yes
Texas' 7th Democratic Party Lizzie Pannill Fletcher No
Texas' 32nd Democratic Party Colin Allred No
Virginia's 2nd Democratic Party Elaine Luria Yes
Virginia's seventh Democratic Party Abigail Spanberger Yes
Washington's 8th Democratic Party Kim Schrier No
Wisconsin's 3rd Democratic Party Ron Kind No

Redistricting later the 2022 census

See also: State legislative and congressional redistricting afterward the 2022 census

Redistricting is the process of cartoon new congressional and state legislative district boundaries. Upon completion of the 2022 census, each of usa will draft and enact new district maps for the nation's 435 congressional districts and 7,383 state legislative seats across 99 chambers.

Every bit of February 17, 2022, 34 states have adopted congressional district maps, and i country has approved congressional district boundaries that accept not yet taken consequence. Federal or country courts take blocked previously adopted maps in 2 states, and seven states have not all the same adopted congressional redistricting plans after the 2022 census. Six states were apportioned one U.S. House commune, then no congressional redistricting is required.

Congressional redistricting has been completed for 330 of the 435 seats (75.nine%) in the U.South. Business firm of Representatives.

Incumbents not seeking re-election

Forty-2 representatives are non seeking re-election to their U.S. House seats (non including those who left office early):

Incumbents retiring from public part

Retiring from public office, 2022
Name Party Country Date appear
Kathleen Rice Democratic Party Democrat New York Feb xv, 2022[iv]
Jim Cooper Democratic Party Democrat Tennessee Jan 25, 2022[5]
Jerry McNerney Democratic Party Democrat California Jan 18, 2022[6]
Jim Langevin Democratic Party Democrat Rhode Island January xviii, 2022[seven]
John Katko Republican Party Republican New York January 14, 2022[8]
Trey Hollingsworth Republican Party Republican Indiana January 12, 2022[ix]
Ed Perlmutter Democratic Party Democrat Colorado January x, 2022[10]
Brenda Lawrence Democratic Party Democrat Michigan January 4, 2022[11]
Bobby Rush Democratic Party Democrat Illinois January three, 2022[12]
Albio Sires Democratic Party Democrat New Jersey Dec 21, 2021[xiii]
Lucille Roybal-Allard Democratic Party Democrat California December 21, 2021[14]
Stephanie Murphy Democratic Party Democrat Florida December twenty, 2021[15]
Alan Lowenthal Democratic Party Democrat California December 16, 2021[16]
Peter DeFazio Democratic Party Democrat Oregon December 1, 2021[17]
Yard.Yard. Butterfield Democratic Party Democrat Northward Carolina November xix, 2021[18]
Jackie Speier Democratic Party Democrat California Nov xvi, 2021[19]
Adam Kinzinger Republican Party Republican Illinois October 29, 2021[20]
Michael Doyle Democratic Party Democratic Pennsylvania October eighteen, 2021[21]
David Price Democratic Party Democratic Due north Carolina October xviii, 2021[22]
John Yarmuth Democratic Party Democratic Kentucky October 12, 2021[23]
Anthony Gonzalez Republican Party Republican Ohio September 16, 2021[24]
Ron Kind Democratic Party Autonomous Wisconsin August 10, 2021[25]
Cheri Bustos Democratic Party Democratic Illinois April 30, 2021[26]
Kevin Brady Republican Party Republican Texas April 14, 2021[27]
Filemon Vela Democratic Party Autonomous Texas March 22, 2021[28]
Tom Reed Republican Party Republican New York March 21, 2021[29]
Ann Kirkpatrick Democratic Party Democratic Arizona March 12, 2021[30]
Eddie Bernice Johnson Democratic Party Autonomous Texas October 9, 2019[31]

Incumbents seeking other offices

U.S. House members seeking a seat in the U.S. Senate

Running for Senate, 2022
Name Political party Seat Appointment announced
Peter Welch Democratic Party Autonomous Vermont's At-Large Congressional District November 22, 2021[32]
Conor Lamb Democratic Party Democrat Pennsylvania's 17th August half dozen, 2021[33]
Baton Long Republican Party Republican Missouri's 7th Baronial three, 2021[34]
Vicky Hartzler Republican Party Republican Missouri's 4th June 10, 2021[35]
Val Demings Democratic Party Democratic Florida's tenth June 9, 2021[36]
Ted Budd Republican Party Republican Due north Carolina's 13th April 28, 2021[37]
Tim Ryan Democratic Party Democratic Ohio'south 13th April 26, 2021[38]
Mo Brooks Republican Party Republican Alabama's fifth March 22, 2021[39]

U.Southward. Business firm members running for governor

Running for governor, 2022
Proper name Party Seat Date announced
Tom Suozzi Democratic Party Autonomous New York's 3rd Nov 29, 2021[forty]
Charlie Crist Democratic Party Democratic Florida'south 13th May 4, 2021[41]
Lee Zeldin Republican Party Republican New York's 1st April viii, 2021[42] [43]

U.South. House members running for another office

Running for another office, 2022
Proper noun Political party Seat Date announced
Louie Gohmert Republican Party Republican Texas' 1st Nov 22, 2021[44]
Anthony Thou. Brown Democratic Party Democratic Maryland'southward 4th October 25, 2021[45]
Karen Bass Democratic Party Democrat California'due south 37th September 27, 2021[46]
Jody Hice Republican Party Republican Georgia's 10th March 22, 2021[47]

Announcements past number of months before an election

Main elections

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Wave elections

Meet too: Wave elections (1918-2016)

In a July 2022 report, Ballotpedia defined wave elections as the 20 pct of elections in the last 100 years resulting in the greatest seat swings against the president's party. U.Southward. House waves from 1918 to 2022 are listed in the table below.

U.S. Business firm wave elections
Yr President Party Election type Firm seats change Firm majority[48]
1932 Hoover R Presidential -97 D
1922 Harding R First midterm -76 R
1938 Roosevelt D Second midterm -lxx D
2010 Obama D First midterm -63 R (flipped)
1920 Wilson D Presidential -59 R
1946 Truman D Beginning midterm -54 R (flipped)
1994 Clinton D First midterm -54 R (flipped)
1930 Hoover R First midterm -53 D (flipped)
1942 Roosevelt D Third midterm -fifty D
1966 Johnson D First midterm[49] -48 D
1974 Ford R Second midterm[l] -48 D

Of import dates and deadlines

The tabular array below lists important dates throughout the 2022 congressional ballot bike, including filing deadlines and chief dates.

Chief dates and filing deadlines, 2022
State Master date Primary runoff date Filing borderline for primary candidates Source
Alabama v/24/2022 6/21/2022 1/28/2022
two/xi/2022 (congressional)
Source
Alaska eight/16/2022 N/A half-dozen/i/2022 Source
Arizona 8/2/2022 North/A 4/four/2022 Source
Arkansas 5/24/2022 half dozen/21/2022 iii/1/2022 Source
California 6/7/2022 N/A iii/xi/2022 Source
Colorado half-dozen/28/2022 Due north/A 3/15/2022 Source
Connecticut 8/9/2022 North/A 6/vii/2022 Source
Delaware ix/13/2022 N/A 7/12/2022 Source
Florida 8/23/2022 N/A half-dozen/17/2022 Source
Georgia 5/24/2022 vi/21/2022 3/eleven/2022 Source
Hawaii 8/thirteen/2022 Northward/A 6/7/2022 Source
Idaho v/17/2022 N/A three/11/2022 Source
Illinois 6/28/2022 Due north/A 3/14/2022 Source
Indiana 5/three/2022 N/A 2/4/2022 Source
Iowa vi/7/2022 North/A 3/18/2022 Source
Kansas 8/2/2022 Northward/A 6/i/2022 Source
Kentucky 5/17/2022 North/A 1/25/2022 Source
Louisiana xi/8/2022 N/A 7/22/2022 Source
Maine 6/xiv/2022 Northward/A 3/15/2022 Source
Maryland 6/28/2022 Northward/A three/22/2022 Source
Massachusetts ix/20/2022 N/A 5/31/2022 Source
Michigan 8/two/2022 N/A four/19/2022 Source
Minnesota 8/ix/2022 N/A 5/31/2022 Source
Mississippi 6/vii/2022 half-dozen/28/2022 3/1/2022 Source
Missouri eight/2/2022 N/A iii/29/2022 Source
Montana 6/7/2022 N/A 3/xiv/2022 Source
Nebraska five/10/2022 North/A 2/15/2022 Source
Nevada 6/fourteen/2022 Due north/A 3/eighteen/2022 Source
New Hampshire nine/xiii/2022 N/A half dozen/x/2022 Source
New Jersey 6/7/2022 N/A 4/4/2022 Source
New Mexico vi/7/2022 N/A 3/24/2022 Source
New York half dozen/28/2022 North/A 4/7/2022 Source
Northward Carolina v/17/2022 seven/5/2022 (if not federal part is involved); vii/26/2022 (if a federal function is involved) 3/4/2022 Source
North Dakota half dozen/14/2022 N/A 4/11/2022 Source
Ohio v/3/2022 Northward/A 2/2/2022 (U.South. House candidates: 3/4/2022) Source
Oklahoma 6/28/2022 eight/23/2022 iv/15/2022 Source
Oregon 5/17/2022 N/A iii/8/2022 Source
Pennsylvania 5/17/2022 North/A Awaiting Source
Source
Rhode Isle 9/13/2022 9/24/2022 seven/21/2022 Source
South Carolina half-dozen/14/2022 6/28/2022 3/thirty/2022 Source
South Dakota 6/seven/2022 N/A 3/29/2022 Source
Tennessee viii/4/2022 N/A iv/7/2022 Source
Texas 3/1/2022 5/24/2022 12/13/2021 Source
Utah six/28/2022 Due north/A 3/4/2022 Source
Vermont viii/9/2022 N/A 5/26/2022 Source
Virginia 6/21/2022 N/A four/7/2022 Source
Washington 8/2/2022 N/A v/twenty/2022 Source
West Virginia 5/10/2022 Northward/A 1/29/2022 Source
Wisconsin 8/nine/2022 N/A 6/1/2022 Source
Wyoming 8/16/2022 N/A 5/27/2022


The tabular array below lists changes made to election dates and deadlines in the 2022 election cycle. To view these changes, click "[Show]" beneath.

Record of engagement and borderline changes, 2022
Land Date of modify Description of change Source
Alabama 1/24/2022 The U.South. District Courtroom for the Northern District of Alabama postponed the filing deadline for primary congressional candidates from January 28, 2022, to February eleven, 2022. Source
Kentucky ane/vi/2022 Governor Andy Beshear (D) signed HB172 into law, extending the filing deadline for partisan candidates from January seven, 2022, to January 25, 2022. Source
Maryland ii/eleven/2022 The Maryland Court of Appeals extended the candidate filing deadline from February 22, 2022, to March 22, 2022. Source
North Carolina 12/8/2021 The Supreme Court of North Carolina ordered the postponement of the statewide chief, originally scheduled for March viii, 2022, to May 17, 2022. The court besides suspended candidate filing. Source
Pennsylvania 2/ix/2022 The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania suspended the candidate filing menstruation for the master election, pending resolution of a redistricting dispute. The original filing deadline was set for March 8, 2022. Source
Utah 2/14/2022 Governor Spencer Cox (R) signed SB170 into law, moving the candidate filing deadline to March 4, 2022. The original filing deadline was fix for March 11, 2022. Source

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Footnotes

  1. Joel Williams, "Electronic mail advice with Jim Ellis," November 12, 2020
  2. Ellis' calculations included bare votes in this race. When not including blank votes, Rice received 56% of the vote.
  3. Ellis' calculations included blank votes in this race. When non including bare votes, Delgado received 54% of the vote.
  4. Coil Phone call, "New York'due south Rice, who opposed Pelosi as leader, decides to retire," February 15, 2022
  5. The Washington Post, "Rep. Jim Cooper announces he volition not run for reelection, accusing GOP of 'dismembering' his Nashville commune," January 25, 2022
  6. Pol, "McNerney to retire, Harder shifts to his seat," January 18, 2022
  7. Providence Periodical, "In his own words|Rep. Jim Langevin: Why I won't be running for reelection in 2022," January 18, 2022
  8. CNN, "Third House Republican who voted to impeach Trump calls it quits," January 14, 2022
  9. CNN, "GOP Rep. Trey Hollingsworth announces he won't seek reelection to Indiana seat," Jan 12, 2022
  10. The Hill, "Rep. Perlmutter says he won't seek reelection in November," Jan x, 2022
  11. The Washington Post, "Rep. Brenda Lawrence announces she will not seek reelection," January 4, 2022
  12. Pol, "Bobby Blitz to relinquish 30-yr concord on House seat," January 3, 2022
  13. Congressman Albio Sires, "Congressman Sires Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection," December 24, 2021
  14. CNN, "California Democrat announces she will not seek reelection to Congress," December 21, 2021
  15. Political leader, "Murphy, a leader of Business firm Dem centrists, won't seek reelection," Dec 20, 2021
  16. Congressman Alan Lowenthal, "Congressman Alan Lowenthal Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection To Congress In 2022," December 16, 2021
  17. Pol, "Peter DeFazio will retire from Congress in latest blow to Democrats," December 1, 2021
  18. CNN, "One thousand.K. Butterfield latest Democrat to denote he volition not seek reelection," Nov 18, 2021
  19. Politico, "Rep. Jackie Speier retiring from Congress," November 16, 2021
  20. CNN, "Adam Kinzinger, outspoken GOP Trump critic, won't seek reelection for US Firm seat," October 29, 2021
  21. Politico, "House Dem retirement blitz continues with ii new departures," October xviii, 2021
  22. Chapelboro, "Longtime Orange County Congressman David Toll Set to Retire," October 18, 2021
  23. CNN, "John Yarmuth, powerful liberal from Kentucky, announces he'll retire from Congress at the end of his term," October 12, 2021
  24. New York Times, "Ohio House Republican, Calling Trump 'a Cancer,' Bows Out of 2022," September 16, 2021
  25. Political leader, "Rep. Ron Kind announces retirement in boon to GOP's House hopes," August ten, 2021
  26. Pol, "Cheri Bustos, who led Democrats through tumultuous 2022 election, announces retirement," Apr 30, 2021
  27. The Texas Tribune, "Republican U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady will retire from Congress at the end of his term," April 14, 2021
  28. Political leader, "Dem Rep. Filemón Vela won't seek reelection under new Texas map," March 22, 2021
  29. NBC News, "GOP Rep. Tom Reed apologizes, announces retirement among misconduct merits," March 22, 2021
  30. Pol, "Ann Kirkpatrick announces 1st House retirement of 2022," March 12, 2021
  31. Roll Call, "Texas Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson says she'll run for one final term," Oct 9, 2019
  32. 270 to Win, "Vermont Rep. Peter Welch Running to Replace Retiring Sen. Patrick Leahy," November 22, 2021
  33. Political leader, "Conor Lamb launching Senate bid in Pennsylvania," August half-dozen, 2021
  34. Politician, "Rep. Billy Long launches Missouri Senate campaign later on meeting with Trump," August 3, 2021
  35. Roll Call, "Missouri GOP Rep. Vicky Hartzler launches Senate run," June ten, 2021
  36. Political leader, "Demings launches Senate bid against Rubio," June 9, 2021
  37. The N Country Journal, "Ted Budd enters 2022 U.S. Senate race," April 28, 2021
  38. CNN, "Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan launches campaign of US Senate seat in Ohio," April 26, 2021
  39. AL.com, "Alabama Congressman Mo Brooks launches U.Due south. Senate entrada," March 22, 2021
  40. Politico, "Suozzi becomes fourth Democrat to enter New York governor's race," November 29, 2021
  41. Pol, "Florida's Crist becomes first prominent Democrat to challenge DeSantis," May 4, 2021
  42. CNN, "Trump ally GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin announces program to run for New York governor in 2022," April viii, 2021
  43. As of April 14, 2021, Zeldin had not made an announcement on whether he planned to as well run for U.S. House.
  44. Politico, "Rep. Louie Gohmert announces he'due south running for Texas AG," November 22, 2021
  45. Maryland Matters, "Forgoing Congressional Re-Election Bid, Anthony Brown to Run for Attorney Full general," October 25, 2021
  46. Yahoo, "Karen Bass Launches Bid For Mayor Of Los Angeles," September 27, 2021
  47. Political leader, "Trump looks to take down Raffensperger in Georgia," March 22, 2021
  48. Denotes the party that had more seats in the U.Due south. House following the election.
  49. Lyndon Johnson'southward (D) first term began in November 1963 after the death of President John F. Kennedy (D), who was start elected in 1960. Before Johnson had his first midterm in 1966, he was re-elected president in 1964.
  50. Gerald Ford's (R) get-go term began in August 1974 following the resignation of President Richard Nixon (R), who was starting time elected in 1968 and was re-elected in 1972. Because Ford just served for two full months earlier facing the electorate, this election is classified every bit Nixon's second midterm.