All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections

Democrats won power of the House of Representatives connected Tuesday by flipping much than 2 twelve Republican-held seats, picking up perennial plaything districts and seats that were erstwhile considered deep-red. The party's wins ranged from suburban areas successful the Northeastern United States to areas of South Texas that were erstwhile viewed arsenic progressively GOP-friendly.

The 2026 midterm elections were besides shaken up by past year's nationwide mid-decade redistricting gambit, with Texas Republicans shifting respective districts rightward astatine President Trump's behest, California Democrats moving districts to the near and respective different states tweaking their House maps for partisan purposes. Democrats notched respective wins nether the caller maps, portion the GOP's pickups person been much constricted truthful far.

Winners successful dozens of races person yet to beryllium projected by CBS News.

Here's a look astatine the districts that swung from 1 enactment to another:

Upsets

In respective districts, Democrats ousted GOP lawmakers who won by treble digits 2 years ago.

• Missouri's 2nd District: Democrat Fred Wellman unseated GOP Rep. Ann Wagner, who won by 12 points successful 2024. Republicans tried to marque the St. Louis-area spot somewhat redder past year, but the caller maps were tossed out successful the courts. As precocious arsenic September, the Cook Political Report viewed it arsenic solid-red.
• Indiana's 5th District: Republican Rep. Victoria Spartz mislaid to Democrat J.D. Ford successful 1 of respective predetermination nighttime surprises. Spartz won reelection by conscionable implicit 18 points successful 2024.
• Kentucky's 6th District: The contention betwixt Democrat Zach Dembo and Republican Ralph Alvarado for the unfastened spot was not expected to beryllium competitive, but the predetermination forecasters moved the GOP-held spot toward Democrats successful caller weeks. Outgoing Rep. Andy Barr won it by 26 points 2 years ago.
• Wisconsin's 1st District: Republican Rep. Bryan Steil, who was archetypal elected successful 2018, mislaid his contention to Democrat Mitchell Berman. A Democrat has not represented the territory successful much than 30 years. Steil won his past reelection by conscionable implicit 10 points, outperforming Mr. Trump, and the Cook Political Report rated it "Likely Republican" until precocious September.
• Nevada's 2nd District: Teresa Benitez-Thompson volition beryllium the archetypal Democrat to correspond Northern Nevada successful decades, aft she defeated Republican David Flippo. The spot was near unfastened by the status of longtime GOP Rep. Mark Amodei, who won by a astir 19-point borderline successful 2024.

Rematches

A fewer Democrats won against Republicans who they'd faced earlier — successful 1 case, aggregate times.

• Pennsylvania's 10th District: Democrat Janelle Stelson beat GOP Rep. Scott Perry successful a rematch successful the district, which is centered connected the authorities superior of Harrisburg.
• Virginia's 2nd District: Former Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria defeated GOP Rep. Jen Kiggans successful a rematch. Luria lost to Kiggans successful 2022 aft redistricting made the country much favorable to Republicans. The military-heavy territory — which includes Virginia's Eastern Shore and Virginia Beach — has flipped parties 4 times since 2008.
• Wisconsin's 3rd District: Democrat Rebecca Cooke ousted two-term Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden successful a rematch successful the highly competitory territory that covers parts of the occidental and cardinal areas of the state.
• Iowa's 1st District: Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks lost to Democrat Christine Bohannon successful their 3rd consecutive rematch. Miller-Meeks has a past of adjacent races since she was archetypal elected to Congress by a six-vote borderline successful 2020.

Northeastern Battlegrounds

Both parties invested successful districts successful the Northeast, including seats with a past of swinging from 1 enactment to another, and a competitory Pennsylvania spot that was held by an overperforming Republican for a decade.

• New Jersey's 7th District: Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr., who won the spot successful 2022 aft redistricting made the territory much GOP-friendly, lost to Democrat Rebecca Bennett successful the competitory territory aft helium was absent from Congress from aboriginal March done astir of June. It wasn't until his instrumentality that helium disclosed helium was diagnosed with depression, resulting successful a lengthy infirmary stay. The territory includes suburbs of New York City — and Mr. Trump's Bedminster play club.
• Pennsylvania's 1st District: Five-term GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, a mean who broke with Mr. Trump connected Iran and has a agelong past of surviving pugnacious reelections, lost to Democrat Bob Harvie successful this suburban plaything district.
• Pennsylvania's 7th District: After helium flipped the territory successful 2024, GOP Rep. Ryan Mackenzie lost his reelection bid against Democrat Bob Brooks successful a territory centered connected Allentown.
• Pennsylvania's 8th District: GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan Jr. lost to Democrat Paige Cognetti, the politician of Scranton.

Tight Midwestern Districts

A fewer Midwestern states volition person dramatically antithetic legislature delegations starting adjacent year.

• Michigan's 4th District: Eight-term Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga was defeated by Sean McCann, who volition beryllium the archetypal Democrat to correspond the Western Michigan territory in astir a century.
• Michigan's 7th District: Democrat William Lawrence unseated GOP Rep. Tom Barrett successful the swingy Lansing-area district. A progressive, Lawrence won the Democratic superior aft 2 moderates divided the vote.
• Michigan's 10th District: Democrat Christina Hines defeated Mike Bouchard successful a Detroit-area territory near unfastened by GOP Rep. John James' unsuccessful tally for governor.
• Ohio's 7th District: Embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller lost his bid for reelection to Democrat Brian Poindexter successful the northeastern Ohio territory agelong held by Republicans. Miller defied calls implicit the summertime to extremity his run earlier a deadline that would person allowed Republicans to regenerate him connected the November ballot amid allegations of home abuse — which helium denied — toward his ex-wife and young daughter. 
• Iowa's 2nd District: Democrat Lindsay James defeated Republican Joe Mitchell successful a territory near unfastened by GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson's unsuccessful Senate campaign.
• Iowa's 3rd District: GOP Rep. Zach Nunn was unseated by Democrat Sarah Trone Garriott. The flips successful Iowa mean the authorities volition spell from having an all-Republican House delegation to 1 with 3 Democrats and a azygous Republican.
• Nebraska's 2nd District: Democrat Denise Powell flipped an Omaha-area seat presently represented by retiring GOP Rep. Don Bacon, a predominant Trump critic. Powell defeated Republican Brinker Harding.

Texas

Republicans successful the Lone Star State redrew their House maps past twelvemonth with the extremity of picking up arsenic galore arsenic 5 seats that were held by Democrats. Ultimately, 1 spot flipped to the GOP, and 2 reddish districts were captured by Democrats. The shifts coincided with a slate of statewide Democratic wins successful Texas, which elected its archetypal Democratic legislator and politician successful decades. 

• Texas' 32nd District: This was the lone redrawn spot that Texas Republicans successfully flipped from Democratic hands. Republican Jace Yarbrough defeated Democrat Dan Barrios successful the Dallas-area district.
• Texas' 15th District: Democratic Tejano euphony prima Bobby Pulido defeated incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz successful a heavy Latino portion of South Texas that swung hard toward Republicans successful 2024 but shifted backmost to Democrats this year, amid economic and migration concerns. The territory was redrawn, replacing astir of De La Cruz's voters.
• Texas' 23rd District: Democrat Katy Padilla Stout defeated arguable Republican pro-gun property Brandon Herrera. The territory — which includes hundreds of miles of the U.S.-Mexico borderline — was antecedently considered safely Republican, but it was near unfastened aft mean Rep. Tony Gonzales admitted to an affair with a staffer who aboriginal died by suicide, and resigned successful April.

California

Voters successful California approved their ain redistricting program aft Texas redrew its maps, aiming astatine moving respective California seats to the left. Democrats person picked up each 5 of the seats they had hoped to flip.

• California's 1st District: Democrat Mike McGuire defeated GOP Rep. James Gallagher, who had conscionable won the Northern California spot successful June aft the decease of Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa. But redistricting made Gallagher's reelection bid an uphill climb.
• California's 6th District: Rep. Kevin Kiley, a Republican-turned-independent who inactive caucuses with the GOP, mislaid to Democrat Richard Pan. Kiley's aged seat, the 3rd District, was dramatically redrawn and won by an incumbent Democrat who antecedently held the 6th, netting the Democratic Party 1 seat.
• California's 22nd District: GOP Rep. David Valadao lost his reelection bid to Democrat Randy Villegas, making him the past of the House Republicans who voted to impeach President Trump implicit the Jan. 6, 2021, riot astatine the U.S. Capitol to permission office. It was made bluer successful redistricting, but was viewed arsenic Democrats' heaviest lift.
• California's 41st District: This territory was shifted person to Los Angeles and made overmuch bluer, causing incumbent GOP Rep. Ken Calvert to determination to different territory portion Democratic Rep. Linda Sánchez shifted from elsewhere to the 41st. Sánchez easy defeated Republican Mitch Clemmons.
• California's 48th District: Democrat Marni von Wilpert defeated Republican Jim Desmond successful a now-much bluer district. The Southern California spot is presently held by retiring GOP Rep. Darrell Issa, who drew nationwide attraction for his clip chairing the House Oversight Committee successful the Obama era.

Other Flips

A fistful of different districts changed hands.

• North Carolina's 11th District: Democrat Jamie Ager flipped power of the district, marking the archetypal clip a Democrat has won the spot since 2010. He defeated Republican Jennifer Balkcom, who entered the contention little than 90 days earlier the predetermination aft GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards ended his run arsenic helium faced misconduct allegations.
• Colorado's 8th District: Democrat Manny Rutinel defeated GOP Rep. Gabe Evans, 2 years aft the Republican incumbent flipped the territory red. The battleground territory stretches northward from Denver.
• Utah's 1st District: Democrat Ben McAdams won the recently drawn district, which encompasses Salt Lake City and its suburbs. After a lengthy ineligible battle, court-ordered redistricting produced 1 Democratic-leaning territory successful the state, giving the enactment its champion accidental successful astir a decennary to flip 1 of the state's 4 House seats.

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