57 voting members of the U.S. House — 21 Democrats and 36 Republicans — have announced they would not seek reelection, according to Ballotpedia’s tracking.
As of March 27, 2026, 57 voting members of the U.S. House—21 Democrats and 36 Republicans—announced they would not seek reelection, most either retiring or running for higher office, according to Ballotpedia’s tracking.
The number of House members not seeking reelection is higher than previous cycles. Ballotpedia recorded 42 in 2024, 45 in 2022, 34 in 2020, and 46 in 2018.; 11 are running for governor; and one is running for state attorney general.has compiled a list of U.S. lawmakers who will not seek reelection in the 2026 elections.Sam Graves — R — Missouri’s 6th — Announced March 27, 2026.Tony Gonzalez — R — Texas’ 23rd — March 5, 2026.Mark Amodei — R — Nevada’s 2nd — Feb. 6, 2026.Vern Buchanan — R — Florida’s 16th — Jan. 27, 2026.Julia Brownley — D — California’s 26th — Jan. 8, 2026.Elise Stefanik — R — New York’s 21st — Dec. 19, 2025.Lloyd Doggett — D — Texas’ 37th — Dec. 5, 2025.Jodey Arrington — R — Texas’ 19th — Nov. 11, 2025.Nancy Pelosi — D — California’s 11th — Nov. 6, 2025.Jared Golden — D — Maine’s 2nd — Nov. 5, 2025.Morgan Luttrell — R — Texas’ 8th — Sept. 11, 2025.Danny K. Davis — D — Illinois’ 7th — July 31, 2025.Dwight Evans — D — Pennsylvania’s 3rd — June 30, 2025.Kevin Hern — R — Oklahoma’s 1st — Announced March 11, 2026.Harriet Hageman — R — Wyoming At-Large — Dec. 23, 2025.Seth Moulton — D — Massachusetts’ 6th — Oct. 15, 2025.Barry Moore — R — Alabama’s 1st — Aug. 12, 2025.Earl"Buddy" Carter — R — Georgia’s 1st — May 8, 2025.Robin Kelly — D — Illinois’ 2nd — May 6, 2025.Andy Barr — R — Kentucky’s 6th — April 22, 2025.Chris Pappas — D — New Hampshire’s 1st — April 3, 2025.Eric Swalwell — D — California’s 14th — Announced Nov. 21, 2025.Tom Tiffany — R — Wisconsin’s 7th — Sept. 23, 2025.Ralph Norman — R — South Carolina’s 5th — July 28, 2025.Randy Feenstra — R — Iowa’s 4th — May 12, 2025.Byron Donalds — R — Florida’s 19th — Feb. 25, 2025.Chip Roy — R — Texas’ 21st — Announced Aug. 21, 2025.Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick — D — Florida’s 20th — Potential retirement.Tom McClintock — R — California’s 5th — Potential retirement.Victoria Spartz — R — Indiana’s 5th — Potential retirement.
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