2004 United States House of Representatives elections

The 2004 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 2, 2004 to elect all 435 seats of the chamber. It coincided with the reelection of President George W. Bush as well as many Senate elections and gubernatorial elections. In the 108th Congress, Republicans held 227 seats, Democrats held 205, with two Republican vacancies and one independent. As a result of this election, the 109th Congress began composed of 232 Republicans, 201 Democrats, one independent (who caucuses with the Democrats), and one vacancy (Democrat Bob Matsui won reelection, but died just two days before the beginning of the 109th Congress.).

2004 United States House of Representatives elections

November 2, 2004

All 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives[lower-alpha 1]
218 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Dennis Hastert Nancy Pelosi
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since January 3, 1999 January 3, 2003
Leader's seat Illinois 14th California 8th
Last election 229 seats, 50.0% 204 seats, 45.2%
Seats before 229 205
Seats won 232 202
Seat change 3 3
Popular vote 55,958,144 52,969,786
Percentage 49.4% 46.8%
Swing 0.6% 1.6%

  Third party
 
Party Independent
Last election 1 seat
Seats won 1
Seat change
Popular vote 674,202
Percentage 0.6%
Swing 0.1%

Results:
     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain
     Independent hold

Speaker before election

Dennis Hastert
Republican

Elected Speaker

Dennis Hastert
Republican

Summary of party change of U.S. house seats in the 2004 House election.
  1-2 Democratic seat pickup
  1-2 Republican seat pickup
  3-5 Republican seat pickup

Democrats won open seats in Colorado, South Dakota, and New York while ousting incumbents in Georgia and Illinois. Republicans won an open seat in Kentucky and multiple seats in Texas while ousting an incumbent in Indiana. Two seats in Louisiana swapped party control.

As of 2021, this is the last election in which someone who was not from the Democratic or Republican party was elected to the House (Independent Bernie Sanders). As of 2021, this is also the last election where Republicans made consecutive net gains in the House after gaining seats in the 2002 election.

Results

202 1 232
Democratic I Republican
 Summary of the 2004 United States House of Representatives elections results
Parties Seats Popular vote
2002 2004 Net
change
Strength Vote % Change
Republican Party 229 232 3 53.3% 55,958,144 49.4% -0.6%
Democratic Party 205 202 3 46.4% 52,969,786 46.8% +1.6%
Libertarian Party 1,056,844 0.9% -0.5%
Independent 1 1 0 0.2% 674,202 0.6% +0.1%
Green Party 344,549 0.3% -0.1%
Constitution Party 187,006 0.2% -
Others 2,001,755 1.8% -0.5%
Total 434 435 0 100.0% 113,192,286 100.0%
Source: Election Statistics - Office of the Clerk
Popular vote
Republican
49.44%
Democratic
46.80%
Libertarian
0.93%
Green
0.30%
Others
2.53%
House seats
Republican
53.33%
Democratic
46.44%
Independent
0.23%

Special elections

There were three special elections held in 2004, all of them separate from the November elections.

District Incumbent Party First elected Results ↑ Candidates
Kentucky 6 Ernie Fletcher Republican 1998 Incumbent resigned December 8, 2003 to become Governor of Kentucky.
New member elected February 17, 2004.
Democratic gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below.
South Dakota at-large Bill Janklow Republican 2002 Incumbent resigned January 20, 2004 when convicted of vehicular manslaughter.
New member elected June 1, 2004.
Democratic gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below.
North Carolina 1 Frank Ballance Democratic 2002 Incumbent resigned June 11, 2004 due to health issues.
New member elected July 20, 2004.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below.
  • Y G. K. Butterfield (Democratic) 71.15%
  • Greg Dority (Republican) 34.83%
  • Thomas Eisenmenger (Libertarian) 1.76%

Alabama

Alabama districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Alabama 1 Jo Bonner Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jo Bonner (Republican) 63.2%
  • Judy McCain Belk (Democratic) 36.8%
Alabama 2 Terry Everett Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Terry Everett (Republican) 71.5%
  • Chuck James (Democratic) 28.5%
Alabama 3 Mike D. Rogers Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 4 Robert Aderholt Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 5 Robert E. Cramer Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 6 Spencer Bachus Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Alabama 7 Artur Davis Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Artur Davis (Democratic) 75.0%
  • Steve Cameron (Republican) 25.0%

Alaska

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Alaska at-large Don Young Republican 1973 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Don Young (Republican) 71.1%
  • Thomas Higgins (Democratic) 22.4%
  • Timothy Feller (Green) 3.8%
  • Alvin Anders (Libertarian) 2.4%

Arizona

Arizona districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Arizona 1 Rick Renzi Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rick Renzi (Republican) 58.6%
  • Paul Babbitt (Democratic) 36.2%
  • John Crockett (Libertarian) 5.2%
Arizona 2 Trent Franks Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Trent Franks (Republican) 59.2%
  • Randy Camacho (Democratic) 38.4%
  • Powell Gamill (Libertarian) 2.4%
Arizona 3 John Shadegg Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Shadegg (Republican) 80.1%
  • Mark Yannone (Libertarian) 19.9%
Arizona 4 Ed Pastor Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Arizona 5 J. D. Hayworth Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Arizona 6 Jeff Flake Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jeff Flake (Republican) 79.4%
  • Craig Stritar (Libertarian) 20.6%
Arizona 7 Raul Grijalva Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Raul Grijalva (Democratic) 62.0%
  • Joseph Sweeney (Republican) 33.7%
  • Dave Kaplan (Libertarian) 4.3%
Arizona 8 Jim Kolbe Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Kolbe (Republican) 60.4%
  • Eva Bacal (Democratic) 36.2%
  • Robert Anderson (Libertarian) 3.4%

Arkansas

Arkansas districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Arkansas 1 Robert Marion Berry Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Arkansas 2 Vic Snyder Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Vic Snyder (Democratic) 58.2%
  • Marvin Parks (Republican) 41.8%
Arkansas 3 John Boozman Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Boozman (Republican) 59.3%
  • Jan Judy (Democratic) 38.1%
  • Dale Morfey (Independent) 2.6%
Arkansas 4 Mike Ross Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.

California

California districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
California 1 Mike Thompson Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Thompson (Democratic) 67.0%
  • Lawrence Wiesner (Republican) 28.2%
  • Pamela Elizondo (Green) 4.8%
California 2 Wally Herger Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Wally Herger (Republican) 66.9%
  • Mike Johnson (Democratic) 33.1%
California 3 Doug Ose Republican 1998 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Y Dan Lungren (Republican) 62.0%
  • Gabe Castillo (Democratic) 34.8%
  • D.A. Tuma (Libertarian) 3.2%
California 4 John Doolittle Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
California 5 Bob Matsui Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bob Matsui (Democratic) 71.4%
  • Mike Dugas (Republican) 23.4%
  • Pat Driscoll (Green) 3.4%
  • John Reiger (Peace and Freedom) 1.8%
California 6 Lynn Woolsey Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lynn Woolsey (Democratic) 72.7%
  • Paul Erikson (Republican) 27.3%
California 7 George Miller Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George Miller (Democratic) 76.1%
  • Charles Hargrave (Republican) 23.9%
California 8 Nancy Pelosi Democratic 1987 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Nancy Pelosi (Democratic) 83.0%
  • Jennifer DePalma (Republican) 11.5%
  • Leilani Dowell (Peace and Freedom) 3.5%
  • Terry Baum (Green) 2.0%
California 9 Barbara Lee Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Barbara Lee (Democratic) 84.6%
  • Claudia Bermudez (Republican) 12.3%
  • James Eyer (Libertarian) 3.1%
California 10 Ellen Tauscher Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
California 11 Richard Pombo Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
California 12 Tom Lantos Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom Lantos (Democratic) 68.1%
  • Mike Garza (Republican) 20.8%
  • Patricia Gray (Green) 9.1%
  • Harland Harrison (Libertarian) 2.0%
California 13 Pete Stark Democratic 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Pete Stark (Democratic) 71.7%
  • George Bruno (Republican) 24.0%
  • Mark Stroberg (Libertarian) 4.3%
California 14 Anna Eshoo Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Anna Eshoo (Democratic) 69.8%
  • Chris Haugen (Republican) 26.6%
  • Brian Holtz (Libertarian) 3.6%
California 15 Mike Honda Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Honda (Democratic) 72.1%
  • Raymond Chukwu (Republican) 27.9%
California 16 Zoe Lofgren Democratic 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Zoe Lofgren (Democratic) 70.9%
  • Douglas McNea (Republican) 26.4%
  • Markus Welch (Libertarian) 2.7%
California 17 Sam Farr Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sam Farr (Democratic) 66.8%
  • Mark Risley (Republican) 29.2%
  • Ray Glock-Greuneich (Green) 1.7%
  • Joe Williams (Peace and Freedom) 1.2%
  • Joel Smolen (Libertarian) 1.1%
California 18 Dennis Cardoza Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dennis Cardoza (Democratic) 67.5%
  • Charles Pringle (Republican) 32.5%
California 19 George Radanovich Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y George Radanovich (Republican) 66.1%
  • James Lex Bufford (Democratic) 27.2%
  • Larry Mullen (Green) 6.7%
California 20 Cal Dooley Democratic 1990 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
California 21 Devin Nunes Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Devin Nunes (Republican) 73.2%
  • Fred Davis (Democratic) 26.8%
California 22 Bill Thomas Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
California 23 Lois Capps Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lois Capps (Democratic) 63.1%
  • Don Regan (Republican) 34.3%
  • Michael Favorite (Libertarian) 2.6%
California 24 Elton Gallegly Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Elton Gallegly (Republican) 62.9%
  • Brett Wagner (Democratic) 33.9%
  • Stuart Bechman (Green) 3.2%
California 25 Buck McKeon Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Buck McKeon (Republican) 64.5%
  • Tim Willoughby (Democratic) 35.5%
California 26 David Dreier Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y David Dreier (Republican) 53.6%
  • Cynthia Matthews (Democratic) 42.8%
  • Randall Weissbuch (Libertarian) 3.6%
California 27 Brad Sherman Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Brad Sherman (Democratic) 62.3%
  • Robert Levy (Republican) 33.3%
  • Eric Carter (Green) 4.4%
California 28 Howard Berman Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Howard Berman (Democratic) 71.0%
  • David Hernandez Jr. (Republican) 23.3%
  • Kelley Ross (Libertarian) 5.7%
California 29 Adam Schiff Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Adam Schiff (Democratic) 64.7%
  • Harry Scolinos (Republican) 30.4%
  • Philip Koebel (Green) 2.7%
  • Ted Brown (Libertarian) 2.2%
California 30 Henry Waxman Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry Waxman (Democratic) 71.3%
  • Victor Elizalde (Republican) 28.7%
California 31 Xavier Becerra Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
California 32 Hilda Solis Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Hilda Solis (Democratic) 85.1%
  • Leland Faegre (Libertarian) 14.9%
California 33 Diane Watson Democratic 2001 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Diane Watson (Democratic) 88.6%
  • Robert Weber (Libertarian) 11.4%
California 34 Lucille Roybal-Allard Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
California 35 Maxine Waters Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Maxine Waters (Democratic) 80.6%
  • Ross Moen (Republican) 15.1%
  • Gordon Mego (
California 36 Jane Harman Democratic 1986/
2000
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jane Harman (Democratic) 62.0%
  • Paul P. Whitehead (Republican) 33.5%
  • Alice Stek (Peace and Freedom) 2.5%
  • Mike Binkley (Libertarian) 2.0%
California 37 Juanita Millender-McDonald Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
California 38 Grace Napolitano Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
California 39 Linda Sánchez Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
California 40 Ed Royce Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ed Royce (Republican) 68.0%
  • J. Tilman Williams (Democratic) 32.0%
California 41 Jerry Lewis Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jerry Lewis (Republican) 83.0%
  • Peymon Mottahedeh (Libertarian) 17.0%
California 42 Gary Miller Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gary Miller (Republican) 68.2%
  • Lewis Myers (Democratic) 31.8%
California 43 Joe Baca Democratic 1999 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe Baca (Democratic) 66.4%
  • Ed Laning (Republican) 33.6%
California 44 Ken Calvert Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ken Calvert (Republican) 61.7%
  • Louis Vandenberg (Democratic) 35.0%
  • Kevin Akin (Peace and Freedom) 3.3%
California 45 Mary Bono Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mary Bono (Republican) 66.7%
  • Richard Meyer (Democratic) 33.3%
California 46 Dana Rohrabacher Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
California 47 Loretta Sanchez Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Loretta Sanchez (Democratic) 60.4%
  • Alexandria Coronado (Republican) 39.6%
California 48 Christopher Cox Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Christopher Cox (Republican) 65.0%
  • John Graham (Democratic) 32.2%
  • Bruce David Cohen (Libertarian) 2.8%
California 49 Darrell Issa Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Darrell Issa (Republican) 62.6%
  • Mike Byron (Democratic) 34.9%
  • Lars Grossmith (Libertarian) 2.5%
California 50 Duke Cunningham Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
California 51 Bob Filner Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bob Filner (Democratic) 61.7%
  • Mike Giorgino (Republican) 35.1%
  • Mike Metti (Libertarian) 3.2%
California 52 Duncan L. Hunter Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Duncan L. Hunter (Republican) 69.2%
  • Brian Keliher (Democratic) 27.6%
  • Mike Benoit (Libertarian) 3.2%
California 53 Susan Davis Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Susan Davis (Democratic) 66.2%
  • Darin Hunzeker (Republican) 28.9%
  • Lawrence Rockwood (Green) 3.3%
  • Adam Van Susteren (Libertarian) 1.6%

Colorado

Colorado districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Colorado 1 Diana DeGette Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Diana DeGette (Democratic) 73.5%
  • Roland Chicas (Republican) 24.3%
  • George Lilly (Independent) 2.2%
Colorado 2 Mark Udall Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mark Udall (Democratic) 67.2%
  • Stephen Hackman (Republican) 30.4%
  • Norman Olsen (Libertarian) 2.4%
Colorado 3 Scott McInnis Republican 1992 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Y John Salazar (Democratic) 50.5%
  • Greg Walcher (Republican) 46.6%
  • Jim Krug (Independent) 2.9%
Colorado 4 Marilyn Musgrave Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Colorado 5 Joel Hefley Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joel Hefley (Republican) 70.6%
  • Fred Hardee (Democratic) 27.0%
  • Arthur Roberts (Libertarian) 2.4%
Colorado 6 Tom Tancredo Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom Tancredo (Republican) 59.7%
  • Joanna Conti (Democratic) 39.2%
  • Jack Woehr (Libertarian) 1.1%
Colorado 7 Bob Beauprez Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bob Beauprez (Republican) 54.7%
  • Dave Thomas (Democratic) 42.8%
  • Clyde Harkins (Independent) 2.5%

Connecticut

Connecticut districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Connecticut 1 John B. Larson Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Connecticut 2 Rob Simmons Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rob Simmons (Republican) 54.2%
  • Jim Sullivan (Democratic) 45.8%
Connecticut 3 Rosa DeLauro Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rosa DeLauro (Democratic) 72.4%
  • Richter Elser (Republican) 25.0%
  • Ralph Ferrucci (Green) 2.6%
Connecticut 4 Chris Shays Republican 1987 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Connecticut 5 Nancy Johnson Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Nancy Johnson (Republican) 59.8%
  • Theresa Gerratana (Democratic) 38.2%
  • Fernando Ramirez (Working Families) 1.1%
  • Wildey J. Moore (Concerned Citizens) 0.9%

Delaware

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Delaware at-large Mike Castle Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.

Florida

Florida districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Florida 1 Jeff Miller Republican 2001 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jeff Miller (Republican) 76.5%
  • Mark Coutu (Democratic) 23.5%
Florida 2 Allen Boyd Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 3 Corrine Brown Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 4 Ander Crenshaw Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 5 Ginny Brown-Waite Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 6 Cliff Stearns Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 7 John Mica Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 8 Ric Keller Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ric Keller (Republican) 60.5%
  • Stephen Murray (Democratic) 39.5%
Florida 9 Michael Bilirakis Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 10 Bill Young Republican 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bill Young (Republican) 69.3%
  • Robert Dean Derry (Democratic) 30.7%
Florida 11 Jim Davis Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Davis (Democratic) 85.8%
  • Robert Johnson (Libertarian) 14.2%
Florida 12 Adam Putnam Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Adam Putnam (Republican) 64.9%
  • Bob Hagenmeier (Democratic) 35.1%
Florida 13 Katherine Harris Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 14 Vacant Porter Goss (Republican) resigned September 23, 2004
Republican hold.
Florida 15 Dave Weldon Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dave Weldon (Republican) 65.4%
  • Simon Pristoop (Democratic) 34.6%
Florida 16 Mark Foley Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mark Foley (Republican) 68.0%
  • Jeffrey Jay Fisher (Democratic) 32.0%
Florida 17 Kendrick Meek Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 18 Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Republican 1989 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 19 Robert Wexler Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 20 Peter Deutsch Democratic 1992 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Florida 21 Lincoln Diaz-Balart Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 22 Clay Shaw Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Clay Shaw (Republican) 62.9%
  • Jim Stork (Democratic) 35.4%
  • Jack McLain Constitution 1.7%
Florida 23 Alcee Hastings Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 24 Tom Feeney Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Florida 25 Mario Diaz-Balart Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.

Georgia

Georgia districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Georgia 1 Jack Kingston Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 2 Sanford Bishop Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 3 Jim Marshall Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Marshall (Democratic) 62.9%
  • Calder Clay (Republican) 37.1%
Georgia 4 Denise Majette Democratic 2002 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Georgia 5 John Lewis Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 6 Johnny Isakson Republican 1998 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Georgia 7 John Linder Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 8 Mac Collins Republican 1992 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Georgia 9 Charlie Norwood Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 10 Nathan Deal Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 11 Phil Gingrey Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Georgia 12 Max Burns Republican 2002 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Georgia 13 David Scott Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.

Hawaii

Hawaii districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Hawaii 1 Neil Abercrombie Democratic 1986 (Special)
1988 (Lost renomination)
1990
Incumbent re-elected.
Hawaii 2 Ed Case Democratic 2002 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.

Idaho

Idaho districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Idaho 1 Butch Otter Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Butch Otter (Republican) 69.5%
  • Naomi Preston (Democratic) 30.5%
Idaho 2 Mike Simpson Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.

Illinois

Illinois districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Illinois 1 Bobby Rush Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 2 Jesse Jackson Jr. Democratic 1995 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 3 Bill Lipinski Democratic 1982 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Dan Lipinski (Democratic) 72.6%
  • Ryan Chlada (Republican) 25.7%
  • Krista Grimm 2.2%[3]
Illinois 4 Luis Gutierrez Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Luis Gutierrez (Democratic) 83.7%
  • Tony Cisneros (Republican) 12.4%
  • Jacob Witmer (Libertarian) 3.9%
Illinois 5 Rahm Emanuel Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rahm Emanuel (Democratic) 76.2%
  • Bruce Best (Republican) 23.8%
Illinois 6 Henry Hyde Republican 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry Hyde (Republican) 55.8%
  • Christine Cegelis (Democratic) 44.2%
Illinois 7 Danny K. Davis Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Danny K. Davis (Democratic) 86.1%
  • Antonio Davis-Fairman (Republican) 13.9%
Illinois 8 Phil Crane Republican 1969 (Special) Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Illinois 9 Jan Schakowsky Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 10 Mark Kirk Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mark Kirk (Republican) 64.1%
  • Lee Goodman (Democratic) 35.9%
Illinois 11 Jerry Weller Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 12 Jerry Costello Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jerry Costello (Democratic) 69.5%
  • Erin Zweigart (Republican) 28.8%
  • Walter Steele (Libertarian) 1.7%
Illinois 13 Judy Biggert Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Judy Biggert (Republican) 65.0%
  • Gloria Andersen (Democratic) 35.0%
Illinois 14 Dennis Hastert Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dennis Hastert (Republican) 68.6%
  • Ruben K. Zamora (Democratic) 31.4%
Illinois 15 Tim Johnson Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tim Johnson (Republican) 61.1%
  • David Gill (Democratic) 38.9%
Illinois 16 Don Manzullo Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Don Manzullo (Republican) 69.1%
  • John Kutsch (Democratic) 30.9%
Illinois 17 Lane Evans Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Illinois 18 Ray LaHood Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ray LaHood (Republican) 70.2%
  • Steve Waterworth (Democratic) 29.8%
Illinois 19 John Shimkus Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Shimkus (Republican) 69.4%
  • Tim Bagwell (Democratic) 30.6%

Indiana

Indiana districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Indiana 1 Pete Visclosky Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 2 Chris Chocola Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 3 Mark Souder Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mark Souder (Republican) 69.2%
  • Maria Parra (Democratic) 30.8%
Indiana 4 Steve Buyer Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 5 Dan Burton Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dan Burton (Republican) 71.8%
  • Katherine Fox Carr (Democratic) 26.0%
  • Rick Hodgin (Libertarian) 2.2%
Indiana 6 Mike Pence Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Pence (Republican) 67.1%
  • Mel Fox (Democratic) 31.3%
  • Chad Roots (Libertarian) 1.6%
Indiana 7 Julia Carson Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Julia Carson (Democratic) 54.3%
  • Andy Horning (Republican) 43.7%
  • Barry Campbell (Libertarian) 2.0%
Indiana 8 John Hostettler Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Indiana 9 Baron Hill Democratic 1998 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.

Iowa

Iowa districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Iowa 1 Jim Nussle Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Nussle (Republican) 55.2%
  • Bill Gluba (Democratic) 43.3%
  • Mark Neslon (Libertarian) 0.9%
  • Denny Heath (Independent) 0.6%
Iowa 2 Jim Leach Republican 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Leach (Republican) 58.9%
  • Dave Franker (Democratic) 39.2%
  • Kevin Litten (Libertarian) 1.9%
Iowa 3 Leonard Boswell Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Iowa 4 Tom Latham Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom Latham (Republican) 60.9%
  • Paul Johnson (Democratic) 39.1%
Iowa 5 Steve King Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Steve King (Republican) 63.4%
  • Joyce Schulte (Democratic) 36.6%

Kansas

Kansas districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidatess
Kansas 1 Jerry Moran Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jerry Moran (Republican) 90.7%
  • Jack Warner (Libertarian) 9.2%
Kansas 2 Jim Ryun Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Kansas 3 Dennis Moore Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dennis Moore (Democratic) 54.8%
  • Kris Kobach (Republican) 43.3%
  • Joe Bellis (Libertarian) 0.9%
  • Richard Wells (Ref.) 0.8%
Kansas 4 Todd Tiahrt Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Todd Tiahrt (Republican) 66.1%
  • Michael Kinard (Democratic) 31.0%
  • David Loomis (Libertarian) 2.8%

Kentucky

Kentucky districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Kentucky 1 Ed Whitfield Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ed Whitfield (Republican) 67.4%
  • Billy Cartwright (Democratic) 32.6%
Kentucky 2 Ron Lewis Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ron Lewis (Republican) 67.9%
  • Adam Smith (Democratic) 32.1%
Kentucky 3 Anne Northup Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Anne Northup (Republican) 60.3%
  • Tony Miller (Democratic) 37.8%
  • George Dick (Libertarian) 1.9%
Kentucky 4 Ken Lucas Democratic 1998 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Kentucky 5 Hal Rogers Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Kentucky 6 Ben Chandler Democratic 2004 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ben Chandler (Democratic) 58.6%
  • Tom Buford (Republican) 40.0%
  • Stacy Abner Constitution 0.8%
  • Mark Gailey (Libertarian) 0.6%

Louisiana

Louisiana districts in these elections

On December 4, 2004, a run-off election was held to determine the winner of the 3rd and 7th congressional districts. In the 3rd district, Charlie Melancon narrowly defeated Billy Tauzin III. In the 7th district, Charles Boustany defeated Willie Mount. Thus, both seats switched to the opposite party.

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Louisiana 1 David Vitter Republican 1999 (Special) Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Y Bobby Jindal (Republican) 78.4%
  • Roy Armstrong (Democratic) 6.7%
  • Vinny Mendoza (Democratic) 4.4%
  • Daniel Zimmerman (Democratic) 4.2%
  • Jerry Watts (Democratic) 3.5%
  • Mike Rogers (Republican) 2.8%
Louisiana 2 William J. Jefferson Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 3 Billy Tauzin Republican 1980 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
  • Y Charlie Melancon (Democratic) 23.9% (50.25%)
  • Billy Tauzin III (Republican) 32.0% (49.75%)
  • Craig Romero (Republican) 23.1%
  • Damon Baldone (Democratic) 9.7%
  • Charmaine Caccioppi (Democratic) 7.3%
  • Kevin Chiasson (Republican) 3.9%
Louisiana 4 Jim McCrery Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
Louisiana 5 Rodney Alexander Republican 2002 Switched parties in 2004, consequentially re-elected
Louisiana 6 Richard Baker Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Richard Baker (Republican) 72.2%
  • Rufus Craig Jr. (Democratic) 19.4%
  • Scott Galmon (Democratic) 8.4%
Louisiana 7 Chris John Democratic 1996 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
Republican gain.
  • Y Charles Boustany (Republican) 38.6% (55.0%)
  • Willie Mount (Democratic) 25.2% (45.0%)
  • Don Cravins (Democratic) 24.6%
  • David Thibodaux (Republican) 9.7%
  • Malcolm Carriere (Democratic) 1.9%

Maine

Maine districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Maine 1 Tom Allen Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Maine 2 Mike Michaud Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Michaud (Democratic) 58.0%
  • Brian Hamel (Republican) 39.5%
  • Carl Cooley (Independent) 2.5%

Maryland

Maryland districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Maryland 1 Wayne Gilchrest Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 2 Dutch Ruppersberger Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic) 66.7%
  • Jane Brooks (Republican) 30.7%
  • Keith Salkowski (Green) 2.6%
Maryland 3 Ben Cardin Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ben Cardin (Democratic) 63.4%
  • Robert Duckworth] (Republican) 33.8%
  • Patsy Allen (Green) 2.8%
Maryland 4 Albert Wynn Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Albert Wynn (Democratic) 75.2%
  • John McKinnis (Republican) 20.2%
  • Theresa Dudley (Green) 4.6%
Maryland 5 Steny Hoyer Democratic 1981 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Steny Hoyer (Democratic) 68.7%
  • Brad Jewitt (Republican) 29.3%
  • Bob Auerbach (Green) 1.4%
  • Steven Krukar Constitution 0.6%
Maryland 6 Roscoe Bartlett Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 7 Elijah Cummings Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Maryland 8 Chris Van Hollen Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Massachusetts 1 John Olver Democratic 1991 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 2 Richard Neal Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 3 Jim McGovern Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim McGovern (Democratic) 70.5%
  • Ron Crews (Republican) 29.5%
Massachusetts 4 Barney Frank Democratic 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 5 Marty Meehan Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Marty Meehan (Democratic) 67.1%
  • Thomas P. Tierney (Republican) 32.9%
Massachusetts 6 John F. Tierney Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 7 Ed Markey Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 8 Mike Capuano Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 9 Stephen F. Lynch Democratic 2001 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Massachusetts 10 Bill Delahunt Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.

Michigan

Michigan districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Michigan 1 Bart Stupak Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bart Stupak (Democratic) 65.6%
  • Don Hooper (Republican) 32.7%
  • David J. Newland (Green) 1.0%
  • John W. Loosemore (Libertarian) 0.7%
Michigan 2 Pete Hoekstra Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Pete Hoekstra (Republican) 69.3%
  • Kimon Kotos (Democratic) 28.9%
  • Steve VanTil (Libertarian) 0.9%
  • Ronald E. Graeser (UST) 0.8%
Michigan 3 Vern Ehlers Republican 1993 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Vern Ehlers (Republican) 66.6%
  • Peter H. Hickey (Democratic) 31.5%
  • Warren Adams (Libertarian) 1.1%
  • Marcel J. Sales (UST) 0.8%
Michigan 4 Dave Camp Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Michigan 5 Dale Kildee Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dale Kildee (Democratic) 67.2%
  • Myrah Kirkwood (Republican) 31.3%
  • Harley Mikkelson (Green) 0.8%
  • Clint Foster (Libertarian) 0.7%
Michigan 6 Fred Upton Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Fred Upton (Republican) 65.3%
  • Scott Elliott (Democratic) 32.4%
  • Randall MacPhee (Green) 0.8%
  • Erwin J. Haas (Libertarian) 0.8%
  • W. Dennis FitzSimons (UST) 0.7%
Michigan 7 Nick Smith Republican 2000 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Y Joe Schwarz (Republican) 58.4%
  • Sharon Marie Renier (Democratic) 36.3%
  • David Horn (UST) 3.0%
  • Jason Seagraves (Green) 1.3%
  • Kenneth Proctor (Libertarian) 1.0%
Michigan 8 Mike Rogers Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Rogers (Republican) 61.1%
  • Robert D. Alexander (Democratic) 36.9%
  • Will Tyler White (Libertarian) 1.0%
  • John Mangopoulos (UST) 1.0%
Michigan 9 Joe Knollenberg Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe Knollenberg (Republican) 58.5%
  • Steven W. Reifman (Democratic) 39.5%
  • Robert W. Schubring (Libertarian) 2.0%
Michigan 10 Candice Miller Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Candice Miller (Republican) 68.6%
  • Rob Casey (Democratic) 29.5%
  • Phoebe A. Basso (Libertarian) 1.2%
  • Anthony America (Independent) 0.7%
Michigan 11 Thad McCotter Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thad McCotter (Republican) 57.0%
  • Phillip S. Truran (Democratic) 41.0%
  • Charles L. Basso Jr. (Libertarian) 2.0%
Michigan 12 Sander Levin Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sander Levin (Democratic) 69.3%
  • Randell J. Shafer (Republican) 29.0%
  • Dick Gach (Libertarian) 1.7%
Michigan 13 Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (Democratic) 78.2%
  • Cynthia Cassell (Republican) 18.5%
  • Thomas Levigne (Green) 1.9%
  • Eric Gordon (Libertarian) 1.4%
Michigan 14 John Conyers Democratic 1964 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Conyers (Democratic) 83.9%
  • Veronica Pedraza (Republican) 13.8%
  • Michael L. Donahue (Libertarian) 0.9%
  • Lisa Weltman (Green) 0.9%
  • Wilbert Sears (UST) 0.5%
Michigan 15 John Dingell Democratic 1955 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Dingell (Democratic) 70.9%
  • Dawn Anne Reamer (Republican) 26.6%
  • Gregory Scott Stempfle (Libertarian) 1.1%
  • Mike Eller (UST) 0.8%
  • Jerome S. White (Independent) 0.6%

Minnesota

Minnesota districts in these elections

All incumbents were re-elected.

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidatess
Minnesota 1 Gil Gutknecht Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gil Gutknecht (Republican) 59.6%
  • Leigh Pomeroy (Democratic) 35.5%
  • Gregory Mikkelson (Independence) 4.8%
Minnesota 2 John Kline Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 3 Jim Ramstad Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Ramstad (Republican) 64.6%
  • Deborah Watts (Democratic) 35.3%
Minnesota 4 Betty McCollum Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Betty McCollum (Democratic) 57.5%
  • Patrice Bataglia (Republican) 33.2%
  • Peter Vento (Independence) 9.2%
Minnesota 5 Martin Olav Sabo Democratic 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 6 Mark Kennedy Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 7 Collin Peterson Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Minnesota 8 Jim Oberstar Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Oberstar (Democratic) 65.2%
  • Mark Groettum (Republican) 32.2%
  • Van Presley (Green) 2.6%

Mississippi

Mississippi districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Mississippi 1 Roger Wicker Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Roger Wicker (Republican) 79.0%
  • Barbara Dale Washer (Reform) 21.0%
Mississippi 2 Bennie Thompson Democratic 1993 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Mississippi 3 Chip Pickering Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Chip Pickering (Republican) 80.0%
  • Jim Giles (Independent) 13.8%
  • Lamonica L. McGee (Reform) 6.2%
Mississippi 4 Gene Taylor Democratic 1989 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gene Taylor (Democratic) 64.2%
  • Mike Lott (Republican) 34.5%
  • Tracella Hill (Reform) 1.3%

Missouri

Missouri districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Missouri 1 Lacy Clay Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lacy Clay (Democratic) 75.3%
  • Leslie L. Farr II (Republican) 22.8%
  • Terry Chadwick (Libertarian) 1.4%
  • Robert Rehbein Constitution 0.5%
Missouri 2 Todd Akin Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Todd Akin (Republican) 65.4%
  • George D. Weber (Democratic) 33.0%
  • Darla Maloney (Libertarian) 1.4%
  • David Leefe Constitution 0.3%
Missouri 3 Dick Gephardt Democratic 1976 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Russ Carnahan (Democratic) 52.9%
  • Bill Federer (Republican) 45.1%
  • Kevin C. Babcock (Libertarian) 1.6%
  • William Renaud Constitution 0.4%
Missouri 4 Ike Skelton Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ike Skelton (Democratic) 66.2%
  • Jim Noland (Republican) 32.4%
  • Bill Lower (Libertarian) 1.0%
  • Raymond Lister Constitution 0.4%
Missouri 5 Karen McCarthy Democratic 1994 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic) 55.2%
  • Jeanne Patterson (Republican) 42.1%
  • Rick Bailie (Libertarian) 2.0%
  • Darin Rodenberg Constitution 0.7%
Missouri 6 Sam Graves Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sam Graves (Republican) 63.8%
  • Charles S. Broomfield (Democratic) 34.8%
  • Erik Buck (Libertarian) 1.4%
Missouri 7 Roy Blunt Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 8 Jo Ann Emerson Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Missouri 9 Kenny Hulshof Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Kenny Hulshof (Republican) 64.6%
  • Linda Jacobsen (Democratic) 33.8%
  • Tamara A. Millay (Libertarian) 1.1%
  • Chris Earl Constitution 0.5%

Montana

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Montana at-large Denny Rehberg Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.

Nebraska

Nebraska districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Nebraska 1 Vacant Doug Bereuter (Republican) resigned August 31, 2004
Republican hold.
Nebraska 2 Lee Terry Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lee Terry (Republican) 61.1%
  • Nancy Thompson (Democratic) 36.1%
  • Jack Graziano (Libertarian) 1.9%
  • Dante Salvatierra (Green) 0.9%
Nebraska 3 Tom Osborne Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.

Nevada

Nevada districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Nevada 1 Shelley Berkley Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Nevada 2 Jim Gibbons Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Gibbons (Republican) 66.5%
  • Angie Cochran (Democratic) 27.9%
  • Janine Hansen (Independent American) 3.6%
  • Brendan Trainor (Libertarian) 1.7%
Nevada 3 Jon Porter Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jon Porter (Republican) 54.5%
  • Tom Gallagher (Democratic) 40.4%
  • Joseph Silvestri (Libertarian) 3.1%
  • Richard O'Dell (Independent) 2.0%

New Hampshire

New Hampshire districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Hampshire 1 Jeb Bradley Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jeb Bradley (Republican) 63.4%
  • Justin Nadeau (Democratic) 36.6%
New Hampshire 2 Charlie Bass Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.

New Jersey

New Jersey districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Jersey 1 Rob Andrews Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rob Andrews (Democratic) 75.0%
  • John Cusack (Republican) 24.7%
  • Arturo Croce (Independent) 0.3%
New Jersey 2 Frank LoBiondo Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 3 Jim Saxton Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 4 Chris Smith Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Chris Smith (Republican) 67.0%
  • Amy Vasquez (Democratic) 32.3%
  • Richard Edgar (Libertarian) 0.7%
New Jersey 5 Scott Garrett Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Scott Garrett (Republican) 57.6%
  • Dorothea Wolfe (Democratic) 41.1%
  • Victor Kaplan (Libertarian) 0.6%
  • Thomas Phelan (Conservative) 0.5%
  • Gregory Pason (S) 0.2%
New Jersey 6 Frank Pallone Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank Pallone (Democratic) 66.9%
  • Sylvester Fernandez (Republican) 30.8%
  • Virginia A. Flynn (Libertarian) 1.2%
  • Mac Data Francis X. Lyden (Independent) 1.0%
New Jersey 7 Mike Ferguson Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mike Ferguson (Republican) 56.9%
  • Steve Brozak (Democratic) 41.7%
  • Thomas D. Abrams (Libertarian) 0.7%
  • Matthew Angus Williams (Independent) 0.7%
New Jersey 8 Bill Pascrell Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 9 Steve Rothman Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Steve Rothman (Democratic) 67.5%
  • Ed Trawinski (Republican) 31.7%
  • David Daly (Libertarian) 0.8%
New Jersey 10 Donald M. Payne Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Donald M. Payne (Democratic) 96.9%
  • Toy-Ling Washington (Green) 1.8%
  • Sara J. Lobman (Independent) 1.3%
New Jersey 11 Rodney Frelinghuysen Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rodney Frelinghuysen (Republican) 67.9%
  • James Buell (Democratic) 31.0%
  • John Mele (Independent) 0.6%
  • Austin Lett (Libertarian) 0.5%
New Jersey 12 Rush D. Holt Jr. Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
New Jersey 13 Bob Menendez Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bob Menendez (Democratic) 75.8%
  • Richard Piatkowski (Republican) 22.1%
  • Dick Hester (Independent) 0.8%
  • Herbert H. Shaw (Independent) 0.7%
  • Angela Lariscy (SWP) 0.6%

New Mexico

New Mexico districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New Mexico 1 Heather Wilson Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
New Mexico 2 Steve Pearce Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
New Mexico 3 Tom Udall Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom Udall (Democratic) 68.7%
  • Gregory Tucker (Republican) 31.3%

New York

New York districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
New York 1 Tim Bishop Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tim Bishop (Democratic) 56.2%
  • Bill Manger (Republican) 43.8%
New York 2 Steve Israel Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Steve Israel (Democratic) 66.6%
  • Richard A. Hoffman (Republican) 33.4%
New York 3 Peter King Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Peter King (Republican) 63.0%
  • Blair Mathies (Democratic) 37.0%
New York 4 Carolyn McCarthy Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 5 Gary Ackerman Democratic 1983 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gary Ackerman (Democratic) 71.3%
  • Stephen Graves (Republican) 27.9%
  • Jun Policarpio (Independent) 0.7%
New York 6 Gregory Meeks Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 7 Joe Crowley Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe Crowley (Democratic) 80.9%
  • Joseph Cinquemain (Republican) 19.1%
New York 8 Jerry Nadler Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jerry Nadler (Democratic) 80.5%
  • Peter Hort (Republican) 19.5%
New York 9 Anthony Weiner Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Anthony Weiner (Democratic) 71.3%
  • Gerald J. Cronin (Republican) 28.7%
New York 10 Edolphus Towns Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Edolphus Towns (Democratic) 91.5%
  • Harvey R. Clarke (Republican) 7.5%
  • Mariana Blume (Conservative) 1.0%
New York 11 Major Owens Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Major Owens (Democratic) 94.0%
  • Sol Lieberman (Conservative) 3.1%
  • Lorraine Stevens (Independent) 2.9%
New York 12 Nydia Velazquez Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 13 Vito Fossella Republican 1997 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Vito Fossella (Republican) 59.0%
  • Frank Barbaro (Democratic) 41.0%
New York 14 Carolyn Maloney Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 15 Charles Rangel Democratic 1970 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charles Rangel (Democratic) 91.1%
  • Kenneth P. Jefferson Jr. (Republican) 7.0%
  • Jessie A. Fields (Independent) 1.9%
New York 16 José E. Serrano Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 17 Eliot Engel Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Eliot Engel (Democratic) 76.1%
  • Matthew I. Brennan (Republican) 22.0%
  • Kevin Brawley (Conservative) 1.9%
New York 18 Nita Lowey Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Nita Lowey (Democratic) 69.8%
  • Richard A. Hoffman (Republican) 30.2%
New York 19 Sue W. Kelly Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sue W. Kelly (Republican) 66.7%
  • Michael Jalamin (Democratic) 33.3%
New York 20 John E. Sweeney Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John E. Sweeney (Republican) 65.8%
  • Doris F. Kelly (Democratic) 33.7%
  • Morris N. Guller (Independent) 0.5%
New York 21 Michael R. McNulty Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 22 Maurice Hinchey Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 23 John M. McHugh Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John M. McHugh (Republican) 70.7%
  • Robert J. Johnson (Democratic) 29.3%
New York 24 Sherwood Boehlert Republican 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sherwood Boehlert (Republican) 56.9%
  • Jeff Miller (Democratic) 33.9%
  • David L. Walrath (Conservative) 9.2%
New York 25 James T. Walsh Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y James T. Walsh (Republican) 90.4%
  • Christina Rosetti (Independent) 9.6%
New York 26 Thomas M. Reynolds Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
New York 27 Jack Quinn Republican 1992 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
New York 28 Louise Slaughter Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Louise Slaughter (Democratic) 72.6%
  • Mike Laba (Republican) 24.8%
  • Francina J. Cartonia (Independent) 2.6%
New York 29 Amo Houghton Republican 1986 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.

North Carolina

North Carolina districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
North Carolina 1 G. K. Butterfield Democratic 2004 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 2 Bob Etheridge Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 3 Walter Jones Jr. Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 4 David Price Democratic 1986-94
1996
Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y David Price (Democratic) 64.1%
  • Todd Batchelor (Republican) 35.9%
North Carolina 5 Richard Burr Republican 1994 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
North Carolina 6 Howard Coble Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Howard Coble (Republican) 73.1%
  • William Jordan (Democratic) 26.9%
North Carolina 7 Mike McIntyre Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 8 Robin Hayes Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 9 Sue Myrick Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 10 Cass Ballenger Republican 1986 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
North Carolina 11 Charles H. Taylor Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 12 Mel Watt Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
North Carolina 13 Brad Miller Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Brad Miller (Democratic) 58.8%
  • Virginia Johnson (Republican) 41.2%

North Dakota

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
North Dakota at-large Earl Pomeroy Democratic-NPL 1992 Incumbent re-elected.

Ohio

Ohio districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Ohio 1 Steve Chabot Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 2 Robert J. Portman Republican 1993 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 3 Michael R. Turner Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 4 Michael G. Oxley Republican 1981 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 5 Paul E. Gillmor Republican 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 6 Ted Strickland Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 7 David L. Hobson Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 8 John A. Boehner Republican 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 9 Marcia C. Kaptur Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 10 Dennis J. Kucinich Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Dennis J. Kucinich (Democratic) 60.0%
  • Edward F. Herman (Republican) 33.6%
  • Barbara Anne Ferris (Independent) 6.4%
Ohio 11 Stephanie Tubbs Jones Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 12 Patrick J. Tiberi Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 13 Sherrod Brown Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sherrod Brown (Democratic) 67.4%
  • Robert Lucas (Republican) 32.6%
Ohio 14 Steven C. LaTourette Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 15 Deborah D. Pryce Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 16 Ralph S. Regula Republican 1972 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 17 Timothy J. Ryan Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Ohio 18 Robert W. Ney Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Robert W. Ney (Republican) 66.2%
  • Brian R. Thomas (Democratic) 33.8%

Oklahoma

Oklahoma districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Oklahoma 1 John Sullivan Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Sullivan (Republican) 60.2%
  • Doug Dodd (Democratic) 37.5%
  • John Krymski (Independent) 2.3%
Oklahoma 2 Brad Carson Democratic 2000 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Dan Boren (Democratic) 65.9%
  • Wayland Smalley (Republican) 34.1%
Oklahoma 3 Frank Lucas Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank Lucas (Republican) 82.2%
  • Gregory Wilson (Independent) 17.8%
Oklahoma 4 Tom Cole Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom Cole (Republican) 77.8%
  • Charlene K. Bradshaw (Independent) 22.2%
Oklahoma 5 Ernest Istook Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.

Oregon

Oregon districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Oregon 1 David Wu Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Oregon 2 Greg Walden Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Greg Walden (Republican) 71.7%
  • John McColgan (Democratic) 25.7%
  • Jim Lindsay (Libertarian) 1.4%
  • Jack Alan Brown (Independent) 1.2%
Oregon 3 Earl Blumenauer Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Oregon 4 Peter DeFazio Democratic 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Peter DeFazio (Democratic) 61.0%
  • Jim Feldkamp (Republican) 37.6%
  • Jacob Boone (Libertarian) 0.9%
  • Michael Paul Marsh Constitution 0.5%
Oregon 5 Darlene Hooley Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Darlene Hooley (Democratic) 52.9%
  • Jim Zupancic (Republican) 44.4%
  • Jerry Defoe (Libertarian) 1.9%
  • Joseph H. Bitz Constitution 0.8%

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Pennsylvania 1 Bob Brady Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bob Brady (Democratic) 86.3%
  • Deborah Williams (Republican) 13.4%
  • Christopher Randolph (Independent) 0.3%
Pennsylvania 2 Chaka Fattah Democratic 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Chaka Fattah (Democratic) 88.0%
  • Stewart Bolno (Republican) 12.0%
Pennsylvania 3 Phil English Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Phil English (Republican) 60.1%
  • Steven Porter (Democratic) 39.9%
Pennsylvania 4 Melissa Hart Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Melissa Hart (Republican) 63.1%
  • Stevan Drobac (Democratic) 35.9%
  • Steven B. Larchuk (Independent) 1.0%
Pennsylvania 5 John E. Peterson Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 6 Jim Gerlach Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Gerlach (Republican) 51.0%
  • Lois Murphy (Democratic) 49.0%
Pennsylvania 7 Curt Weldon Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Curt Weldon (Republican) 58.8%
  • Paul Scoles (Democratic) 40.3%
  • David R. Jahn (Libertarian) 0.9%
Pennsylvania 8 Jim Greenwood Republican 1992 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Y Mike Fitzpatrick (Republican) 55.3%
  • Virginia Schrader (Democratic) 43.3%
  • Arthur L. Farnsworth (Libertarian) 1.1%
  • Erich Lukas Constitution 0.3%
Pennsylvania 9 Bill Shuster Republican 2001 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bill Shuster (Republican) 69.5%
  • Paul Politis (Democratic) 30.5%
Pennsylvania 10 Don Sherwood Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Don Sherwood (Republican) 92.8%
  • Veronica Hannevig Constitution 7.2%
Pennsylvania 11 Paul Kanjorski Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Paul Kanjorski (Democratic) 94.4%
  • Kenneth Brenneman (Independent) 5.6%
Pennsylvania 12 John Murtha Democratic 1974 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 13 Joe Hoeffel Democratic 1998 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Pennsylvania 14 Mike Doyle Democratic 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 15 Pat Toomey Republican 1998 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Y Charlie Dent (Republican) 58.6%
  • Joe Driscoll (Democratic) 39.4%
  • Rich Piotrowski (Libertarian) 1.3%
  • Greta Browne (Green) 0.8%
Pennsylvania 16 Joe Pitts Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 17 Tim Holden Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Pennsylvania 18 Tim Murphy Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tim Murphy (Republican) 62.8%
  • Mark Boles (Democratic) 37.2%
Pennsylvania 19 Todd Platts Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Todd Platts (Republican) 91.5%
  • Charles J. Steel (Green) 3.6%
  • Michael L. Paoletta (Libertarian) 3.5%
  • Lester B. Searer Constitution 1.4%

Rhode Island

Rhode Island districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Rhode Island 1 Patrick Kennedy Democratic 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Rhode Island 2 Jim Langevin Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Langevin (Democratic) 74.5%
  • Arthur Barton (Republican) 20.8%
  • Edward M. Morabito (Independent) 3.0%
  • Dorman J. Hayes (S) 1.6%

South Carolina

South Carolina districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
South Carolina 1 Henry E. Brown Jr. Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 2 Joe Wilson Republican 2001 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe Wilson (Republican) 65.1%
  • Michael Ray Ellisor (Democratic) 33.3%
  • Steve Lefemine Constitution 1.6%
South Carolina 3 J. Gresham Barrett Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
South Carolina 4 Jim DeMint Republican 1998 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Y Bob Inglis (Republican) 69.8%
  • Brandon Brown (Democratic) 29.0%
  • C. Faye Walters (Green) 1.2%
South Carolina 5 John Spratt Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Spratt (Democratic) 63.1%
  • Albert Spencer (Republican) 36.9%
South Carolina 6 Jim Clyburn Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Clyburn (Democratic) 67.1%
  • Gary McLeod (Republican)Constitution 32.9%

South Dakota

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
South Dakota at-large Stephanie Herseth Democratic 2004 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Stephanie Herseth (Democratic) 53.4%
  • Larry Diedrich (Republican) 45.9%
  • Terry Begay (Libertarian) 0.7%

Tennessee

Tennessee districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Tennessee 1 William L. Jenkins Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y William L. Jenkins (Republican) 73.9%
  • Graham Leonard (Democratic) 24.1%
  • Ralph Ball (Independent) 1.3%
  • Michael Peavler (Independent) 0.7%
Tennessee 2 Jimmy Duncan Jr. Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jimmy Duncan Jr. (Republican) 79.1%
  • John Greene (Democratic) 19.1%
  • Charles Howard (Independent) 1.8%
Tennessee 3 Zach Wamp Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Zach Wamp (Republican) 64.7%
  • John Wolfe (Democratic) 32.8%
  • June Griffin (Independent) 1.2%
  • Doug Vandagriff (Independent) 0.7%
  • Jean Howard-Hill (Independent) 0.6%
Tennessee 4 Lincoln Davis Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 5 Jim Cooper Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 6 Bart Gordon Democratic 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bart Gordon (Democratic) 64.2%
  • Nick Demas (Republican) 33.6%
  • J. Patrick Lyons (Independent) 1.5%
  • Norman Saliba (Independent) 0.7%
Tennessee 7 Marsha Blackburn Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 8 John Tanner Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
Tennessee 9 Harold Ford Jr. Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.

Texas

Texas districts in these elections after the 2003 Texas redistricting.
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Texas 1 Max Sandlin Democratic 1996 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Texas 2 Nick Lampson
(Redistricted from the 9th district)
Democratic 1996 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
  • Y Ted Poe (Republican) 55.5%
  • Nick Lampson (Democratic) 42.9%
  • Sandi Saulsbury (Libertarian) 1.6%
Texas 3 Sam Johnson Republican 1991 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sam Johnson (Republican) 85.6%
  • Paul Jenkins (Independent) 8.1%
  • James Vessels (Libertarian) 6.3%
Texas 4 Ralph Hall Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ralph Hall (Republican) 68.2%
  • Jim Nickerson (Democratic) 30.4%
  • Kevin D. Anderson (Libertarian) 1.3%
Texas 5 Jeb Hensarling Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jeb Hensarling (Republican) 64.5%
  • Bill Bernstein (Democratic) 32.9%
  • John Gonzalez (Libertarian) 2.6%
Texas 6 Joe Barton Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Joe Barton (Republican) 66.0%
  • Morris Meyer (Democratic) 32.7%
  • Stephen J. Schrader (Libertarian) 1.3%
Texas 7 John Culberson Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Culberson (Republican) 64.1%
  • John Martinez (Democratic) 33.3%
  • Paul Staton (Independent) 1.4%
  • Drew P. Parks (Libertarian) 1.2%
Texas 8 Kevin Brady Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Jim Turner
(Redistricted from the 2nd district)
Democratic 1996 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic loss.
Texas 9 Chris Bell
(Redistricted from the 25th district)
Democratic 2002 Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Al Green (Democratic) 72.2%
  • Arlette Molina (Republican) 26.6%
  • Stacey Lynn Bourland (Libertarian) 1.2%
Texas 10 New seat New seat
Republican gain.
  • Y Michael McCaul (Republican) 78.6%
  • Robert William Fritsche (Libertarian) 15.4%
  • Lorenzo Sadun (Write-in) 6.0%
Texas 11 New seat New seat
Republican gain.
  • Y Mike Conaway (Republican) 76.8%
  • Wayne Raasch (Democratic) 21.8%
  • Jeffrey C. Blunt (Libertarian) 1.4%
Texas 12 Kay Granger Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 13 Mac Thornberry Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 14 Ron Paul Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 15 Ruben Hinojosa Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Ruben Hinojosa (Democratic) 57.8%
  • Michael Thamm (Republican) 40.8%
  • William R. Cady (Libertarian) 1.4%
Texas 16 Silvestre Reyes Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Silvestre Reyes (Democratic) 67.5%
  • David Bringham (Republican) 31.1%
  • Brad Clardy (Libertarian) 1.4%
Texas 17 Chet Edwards
(Redistricted from the 11th district)
Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 18 Sheila Jackson Lee Democratic 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic) 88.9%
  • Thomas Bazan (Independent) 6.4%
  • Brent Sullivan (Libertarian) 4.7%
Texas 19 Randy Neugebauer Republican 2003 Incumbent re-elected.
Charles Stenholm
(Redistricted from the 17th district)
Democratic 1978 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic loss
Texas 20 Charlie Gonzalez Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Charlie Gonzalez (Democratic) 65.5%
  • Roger Scott (Republican) 32.0%
  • Jessie Bouley (Libertarian) 1.4%
  • Michael Idrogo (Independent) 1.1%
Texas 21 Lamar S. Smith Republican 1986 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lamar S. Smith (Republican) 61.5%
  • Rhett Smith (Democratic) 35.5%
  • Jason Pratt (Libertarian) 3.0%
Texas 22 Tom DeLay Republican 1984 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom DeLay (Republican) 55.2%
  • Richard Morrison (Democratic) 41.1%
  • Michael Fjetland (Independent) 1.9%
  • Thomas Morrison (Libertarian) 1.8%
Texas 23 Henry Bonilla Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Henry Bonilla (Republican) 69.3%
  • Joe Sullivan (Democratic) 29.4%
  • Nazirite R. Flores Perez (Libertarian) 1.3%
Texas 24 New seat New seat
Republican gain.
  • Y Kenny Marchant (Republican) 64.0%
  • Gary Page (Democratic) 34.2%
  • James Lawrence (Libertarian) 1.8%
Texas 25 Lloyd Doggett
(Redistricted from the 10th district)
Democratic 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Lloyd Doggett (Democratic) 67.6%
  • Rebecca Armendariz Klein (Republican) 30.7%
  • James S. Werner (Libertarian) 1.7%
Texas 26 Michael Burgess Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 27 Solomon Ortiz Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Solomon Ortiz (Democratic) 63.1%
  • Willie Vaden (Republican) 34.9%
  • Christopher J. Claytor (Libertarian) 2.0%
Texas 28 Ciro Rodriguez Democratic 1997 (Special) Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Henry Cuellar (Democratic) 59.0%
  • Jim Hopson (Republican) 38.6%
  • Ken Ashby (Libertarian) 2.4%
Texas 29 Gene Green Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Gene Green (Democratic) 94.1%
  • Clifford Lee Messina (Libertarian) 5.9%
Texas 30 Eddie Bernice Johnson Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Texas 31 John Carter Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y John Carter (Republican) 64.8%
  • Jon Porter (Democratic) 32.4%
  • Celeste Adams (Libertarian) 2.8%
Texas 32 Pete Sessions Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Martin Frost
(Redistricted from the 24th district)
Democratic 1978 Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic loss

Utah

Utah districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Utah 1 Rob Bishop Republican 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rob Bishop (Republican) 67.9%
  • Steve Thompson (Democratic) 29.1%
  • Charles Johnston Constitution 1.5%
  • Richard Soderberg (Personal Choice) 1.4%
Utah 2 Jim Matheson Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Matheson (Democratic) 54.8%
  • John Swallow (Republican) 43.2%
  • Jeremy Petersen Constitution 1.0%
  • Patrick Diehl (Green) 0.6%
  • Ronald Amos (Personal Choice) 0.4%
Utah 3 Chris Cannon Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Chris Cannon (Republican) 63.4%
  • Beau Babka (Democratic) 32.5%
  • Ronald Winfield Constitution 1.9%
  • Jim Dexter (Libertarian) 1.4%
  • Curtis James (Personal Choice) 0.9%

Vermont

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Vermont at-large Bernie Sanders Independent 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Bernie Sanders (Independent) 67.4%
  • Greg Parke (Republican) 24.3%
  • Larry Drown (Democratic) 7.1%
  • Jane Newton (Independent) 0.9%

Virginia

Virginia districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Virginia 1 Jo Ann Davis Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 2 Ed Schrock Republican 2000 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
  • Y Thelma Drake (Republican) 55.1%
  • David Ashe (Democratic) 44.8%
Virginia 3 Bobby Scott Democratic 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 4 Randy Forbes Republican 2001 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Randy Forbes (Republican) 64.5%
  • Jonathan Menefee (Democratic) 35.5%
Virginia 5 Virgil Goode Republican 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 6 Bob Goodlatte Republican 1992 Incumbent re-elected.
Virginia 7 Eric Cantor Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Eric Cantor (Republican) 75.5%
  • Brad Blanton (Independent) 24.3%
Virginia 8 Jim Moran Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Moran (Democratic) 59.7%
  • Lisa Cheney (Republican) 36.9%
  • Jim Hurysz (Independent) 3.2%
Virginia 9 Rick Boucher Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Rick Boucher (Democratic) 59.3%
  • Kevin Triplett (Republican) 38.9%
  • Seth Davis (Independent) 1.7%
Virginia 10 Frank Wolf Republican 1980 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Frank Wolf (Republican) 63.7%
  • James Socas (Democratic) 36.1%
Virginia 11 Thomas M. Davis Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Thomas M. Davis (Republican) 60.3%
  • Kenneth Longmeyer (Democratic) 38.3%
  • Joseph Oddo (Independent) 1.4%

Washington

Washington districts in these elections

All seven incumbents who ran for re-election, none of whom faced viable challengers, were returned to Congress. None received less than 60% of the vote, and one received over 80%. In addition, the two seats vacated by retiring Republicans were both reclaimed by Republicans despite Democratic hopes to gain at least one seat in the vulnerable 8th district.

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Washington 1 Jay Inslee Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jay Inslee (Democratic) 62.3%
  • Randy Eastwood (Republican) 35.9%
  • Charles Moore (Libertarian) 1.8%
Washington 2 Rick Larsen Democratic 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 3 Brian Baird Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 4 Doc Hastings Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Doc Hastings (Republican) 62.6%
  • Sandy Matheson (Democratic) 37.4%
Washington 5 George Nethercutt Republican 1994 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Washington 6 Norm Dicks Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.
Washington 7 Jim McDermott Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim McDermott (Democratic) 80.7%
  • Carol Cassady (Republican) 19.3%
Washington 8 Jennifer Dunn Republican 1992 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Washington 9 Adam Smith Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Adam Smith (Democratic) 63.3%
  • Paul J. Lord (Republican) 34.4%
  • Robert Losey (Green) 2.3%

West Virginia

West Virginia districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
West Virginia 1 Alan Mollohan Democratic 1982 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Alan Mollohan (Democratic) 67.8%
  • Alan Lee Parks (Republican) 32.2%
West Virginia 2 Shelley Capito Republican 2000 Incumbent re-elected.
West Virginia 3 Nick Rahall Democratic 1976 Incumbent re-elected.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin districts in these elections
District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Wisconsin 1 Paul Ryan Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Paul Ryan (Republican) 65.4%
  • Jeffrey C. Thomas (Democratic) 32.6%
  • Norman Aulabaugh (Independent) 1.2%
  • Don Bernau (Libertarian) 0.8%
Wisconsin 2 Tammy Baldwin Democratic 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 3 Ron Kind Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 4 Jerry Kleczka Democratic 1984 Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
  • Y Gwen Moore (Democratic) 69.6%
  • Gerald H. Boyle (Republican) 28.2%
  • Tim Johnson (Independent) 1.2%
  • Robert R. Raymond (Independent) 0.6%
  • Collin Hudson Constitution 0.3%
Wisconsin 5 Jim Sensenbrenner Republican 1978 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Jim Sensenbrenner (Republican) 66.6%
  • Bryan Kennedy (Democratic) 31.8%
  • Tim Peterson (Libertarian) 1.6%
Wisconsin 6 Tom Petri Republican 1979 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Tom Petri (Republican) 67.0%
  • Jef Hall (Democratic) 30.1%
  • Carol Ann Rittenhouse (Green) 2.9%
Wisconsin 7 Dave Obey Democratic 1969 (Special) Incumbent re-elected.
Wisconsin 8 Mark Green Republican 1998 Incumbent re-elected.
  • Y Mark Green (Republican) 70.1%
  • Dottie LeClair (Democratic) 29.9%

Wyoming

District Incumbent Party First
elected
Result Candidates
Wyoming at-large Barbara Cubin Republican 1994 Incumbent re-elected.

Non-voting delegates

District Incumbent Party Elected Status Result
American Samoa at-large Eni Faleomavaega Democratic 1988 Incumbent re-elected.
District of Columbia at-large Eleanor Holmes Norton Democratic 1990 Incumbent re-elected.
Guam at-large Madeleine Bordallo Democratic 2002 Incumbent re-elected.
Puerto Rico at-large Aníbal Acevedo Vilá Popular Democratic 1992 Incumbent retired to run for Governor of Puerto Rico.
New member elected.
New Progressive gain.
U.S. Virgin Islands at-large Donna Christian-Christensen Democratic 1996 Incumbent re-elected.

See also

Notes

  1. As well as the 5 non-voting delegates.

References

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