The Green Papers: 2008 General Election
 
Copyright www.flags.net/UNST.htm 110th Congress
(2007-2008)
House Seats by State

This is a list of the current House seats and the incumbents occupying them. All 435 of these seats are up for election on 4 November 2008.

There have been 6 deaths, 4 resignations, and 0 changes of party affiliation in the 110th House.

  • Congressman J. Dennis Hastert (Republican, Illinois, CD 14) announced his retirement on 17 August 2007 and resigned 26 November 2007.
  • Congressman Nicola Tsongas (Democrat, Massachusetts House CD 5) was elected 16 October 2007 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Martin T. "Marty" Meehan (Democrat, Massachusetts House CD 5) resigned 1 July 2007 to become Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
  • Congressman Juanita Millender-McDonald (Democrat, California CD 37) passed away 22 April 2007 at the age of 68 from cancer.
  • Congressman Charles Whitlow "Charlie" Norwood (Republican, Georgia CD 10) passed away 13 February 2007 at the age of 65 from lung and liver cancer.
  • Congressman Paul E. Gillmor (Republican, Ohio CD 5) passed away suddenly 5 September 2007 at the age of 68.
  • Congressman Jo Ann S. Davis (Republican, Virginia CD 1) passed away 6 October 2007 at the age of 57 from breast cancer.
  • Congressman Robert Latta (Republican, Ohio CD 5) was elected 11 December 2007 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Rob Wittman (Republican, Virginia CD 1) was elected 11 December 2007 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Tom Lantos (Democrat, California CD 12) passed away 11 February 2008 at the age of 80 from esophageal cancer.
  • Congressman G. William "Bill" Foster (Democrat, Illinois House CD 14) was elected 8 March 2008 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Jackie Speier (Democratic, California CD 12) was elected 8 April 2008 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Stephen J. "Steve" Scalise (Republican, Louisiana CD 1) was elected 3 May 2008 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Donald J. "Don" Cazayoux, Jr. (Democratic, Louisiana CD 6) was elected 3 May 2008 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Travis W. Childers (Democratic, Mississippi CD 1) was elected 13 May 2008 to fill the vacant seat.
  • Congressman Albert R. Wynn (Democratic, Maryland CD 4) resigned 1 June 2008 to become a partner in the Washington law firm Dickstein Shapiro LLP.
  • Congressman Stephanie Tubbs Jones (Democratic, Ohio CD 11) passed away 20 August 2008 at the age of 58 after suffering an aneurysm.
  • Congressman Rahm Emanuel (Democratic, Illinois CD 5) resigned 2 January 2009 to become President-elect Barack Obama's Chief of Staff.

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Alabama  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Open
Democratic Congressman Robert Edward "Bud" Cramer, Jr.
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Open Seat - Announced he would not seek re-election 13 March 2008.
 Polls: Leans Democratic - WATCH - Democratic state Senator R. Parker "Parker" Griffith
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Artur Genestre Davis
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Artur Genestre Davis
 ** Uncontested Race **

Alaska  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

Arizona  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 4 Democratic

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Edward L. "Ed" Pastor
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 24 September 1991- in a Special Election re: the resignation of Congressman Morris Udall, 4 May 1991
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 2 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Edward L. "Ed" Pastor

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Harold E. "Harry" Mitchell
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 2 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Harold E. "Harry" Mitchell

CD 7
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Democratic Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 2 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 2 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords

Arkansas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Marion Berry
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Marion Berry
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Victor Frederick "Vic" Snyder
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Victor Frederick "Vic" Snyder

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Michael Avery "Mike" Ross
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Michael Avery "Mike" Ross

California  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 34 Democratic, 19 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman C. Michael "Mike" Thompson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman C. Michael "Mike" Thompson

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Doris K. Matsui
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected in a special election 8 March 2005
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Doris K. Matsui

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Lynn C. Woolsey
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Lynn C. Woolsey

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman George Miller
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1974
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman George Miller

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Nancy Pelosi
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2 June 1987- in Special Election re: death of Congressman Sala Burton, 1 February 1987
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Nancy Pelosi

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Barbara Lee
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 7 April 1998- in Special Election re: resignation of Congressman Ronald Dellums, 6 February 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Barbara Lee

CD 10
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Ellen O. Tauscher
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Ellen O. Tauscher

CD 11
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jerry McNerney
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - WATCH - Democratic Congressman Jerry McNerney

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jackie Speier
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 8 April 2008 in a Special Election
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Jackie Speier

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Special Election
Democratic
Seat up for election: Tuesday 8 April 2008
Special Election

CD 13
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Fortney "Pete" Stark
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1972
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Fortney "Pete" Stark

CD 14
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Anna G. Eshoo
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Anna G. Eshoo

CD 15
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Michael M. "Mike" Honda
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Michael M. "Mike" Honda

CD 16
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Zoe Lofgren
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Zoe Lofgren

CD 17
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Sam Farr
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 8 June 1993- in Special Election re: resignation of Congressman Leon Panetta, 21 January 1993
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Sam Farr

CD 18
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Dennis A. Cardoza
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Dennis A. Cardoza
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 20
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jim Costa
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Jim Costa

CD 23
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Lois G. Capps
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 10 March 1998- in Special Election re: death of Congressman Walter Capps, 28 October 1997
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Lois G. Capps

CD 27
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman

CD 28
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Howard L. Berman
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1982
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Howard L. Berman
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 29
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Adam B. Schiff
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Adam B. Schiff

CD 30
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Henry A. Waxman
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1974
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Henry A. Waxman
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 31
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Xavier Becerra
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Xavier Becerra
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 32
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Hilda L. Solis
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
19 December 2008: Nominated for Secretary of Labor in the Obama Administration.
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Hilda L. Solis
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 33
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Diane E. Watson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 5 June 2001- in a Special Election re: death of Congressman Julian Dixon, 8 December 2000.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Diane E. Watson

CD 34
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Lucille Roybal-Allard
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Lucille Roybal-Allard

CD 35
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Maxine Waters
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Maxine Waters

CD 36
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jane Harman
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Returned to House: 2000 (First elected: 1992 and served three terms before an unsuccessful race for the Democratic nomination for Governor, 1998)
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Jane Harman

CD 37
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Laura Richardson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected in a special election to fill the vacancy resulting from the 22 April 2007 passing of Democratic Congressman Juanita Millender-McDonald: 21 August 2007
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Laura Richardson

CD 38
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Grace Flores Napolitano
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Grace Flores Napolitano

CD 39
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Linda T. Sanchez
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Linda T. Sanchez

CD 43
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Joe Baca
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 16 November 1999- in Special Election re: death of Congressman George Brown, 15 July 1999
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Joe Baca

CD 47
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Loretta Sanchez
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Loretta Sanchez

CD 51
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Bob Filner
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Bob Filner

CD 53
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Susan A. Davis
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Susan A. Davis

Colorado  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 3 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Diana L. DeGette
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Diana L. DeGette

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Open
Democratic Congressman Mark E. Udall
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Open Seat - Ran for and won the Senate Class 2 seat in 2008
 Polls: Democratic Jared Polis
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John Tony Salazar
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John Tony Salazar

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Edwin "Ed" Perlmutter
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Edwin "Ed" Perlmutter

Connecticut  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John B. Larson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John B. Larson

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Joseph D. "Joe" Courtney
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Joseph D. "Joe" Courtney

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Rosa L. DeLauro
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Rosa L. DeLauro

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Christopher Scott "Chris" Murphy
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Christopher Scott "Chris" Murphy

Delaware  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

Florida  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 16 Republican, 9 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman F. Allen Boyd, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman F. Allen Boyd, Jr.

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Corrine Brown
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Corrine Brown
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 11
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Katherine Anne "Kathy" Castor
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Katherine Anne "Kathy" Castor

CD 16
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Timothy Edward "Tim" Mahoney
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Republican - Republican Thomas Joseph "Tom" Rooney favored over Democratic Congressman Timothy Edward "Tim" Mahoney

CD 17
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Kendrick B. Meek
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Kendrick B. Meek
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 19
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Robert Wexler
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Robert Wexler

CD 20
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Debbie Wasserman Schultz
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Debbie Wasserman Schultz

CD 22
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Ron Klein
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Ron Klein

CD 23
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Alcee L. Hastings
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 26 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Alcee L. Hastings

Georgia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Republican, 6 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Sanford Dixon Bishop, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 15 July 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Sanford Dixon Bishop, Jr.

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 15 July 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John Lewis
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1986
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 15 July 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John Lewis
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James Creel "Jim" Marshall
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 15 July 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - WATCH - Democratic Congressman James Creel "Jim" Marshall

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John J. Barrow
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 15 July 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John J. Barrow

CD 13
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman David Albert Scott
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 15 July 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman David Albert Scott

Hawaii  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Neil Abercrombie
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Returned to House: 1990
[previously elected to U.S. House in Special Election, 20 September 1986 re: resignation of Congressman Cecil Heftel, 11 July 1986]
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Neil Abercrombie

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Mazie K. Hirono
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Mazie K. Hirono

Idaho  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican

Illinois  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 10 Democratic, 8 Republican, 1 Vacancy

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Bobby Lee Rush
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Bobby Lee Rush

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jesse Louis Jackson, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 12 December 1995 in Special Election re: resignation of Congressman Mel Reynolds, 1 October 1995
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Jesse Louis Jackson, Jr.

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Daniel William Lipinski
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Daniel William Lipinski

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
After announcing his retirement on 6 March 2007, Congressman Gutierrez decided to run for re-election on 16 August 2007.
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Vacant
Democratic Congressman Rahm Emanuel
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Vacant Office - On Wednesday 5 November 2008, President-elect Barack Obama announced Congressman Rahm Emanuel would be his Chief of Staff. Congressman Emanuel resigned from Congress on 2 January 2009.
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Rahm Emanuel

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Danny K. Davis
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Danny K. Davis

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Melissa Luburich Bean
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Melissa Luburich Bean

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Janice D. "Jan" Schakowsky
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Janice D. "Jan" Schakowsky

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jerry F. Costello
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: in Special Election, 9 August 1988, re: death of Congressman Melvin Price, 22 April 1988
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Jerry F. Costello

CD 14
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman G. William "Bill" Foster
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 8 March 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary. Note: Prior to winning the Special Election for this seat on 8 March 2008, Congressman Foster won his party's nomination in the 5 February.
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman G. William "Bill" Foster

CD 17
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Philip G. "Phil" Hare
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Philip G. "Phil" Hare
 ** Uncontested Race **

Indiana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Democratic, 4 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Peter J. Visclosky
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1984
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Peter J. Visclosky

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Joseph Simon "Joe" Donnelly
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Joseph Simon "Joe" Donnelly

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman André D. Carson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 11 March 2008 in a Special Election called to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Congressman Julia M. Carson (his grandmother) on 15 December 2007.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman André D. Carson

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Special Election
Democratic
Seat up for election: Tuesday 11 March 2008
Special Election

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Brad Ellsworth
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Brad Ellsworth

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Baron P. Hill
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Baron P. Hill

Iowa  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Democratic, 2 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Bruce L. Braley
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Bruce L. Braley

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman David Wayne Loebsack
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman David Wayne Loebsack

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Leonard L. Boswell
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Leonard L. Boswell

Kansas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Nancy E. Boyda
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Nancy E. Boyda favored over Republican Treasurer Lynn Jenkins

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Dennis Moore
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Dennis Moore

Kentucky  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John A. Yarmuth
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman John A. Yarmuth

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman A.B. "Ben" Chandler, III
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected 17 February 2004 in a special election, replacing Congressman Ernie Fletcher [Republican], who resigned on 9 December 2003, having been elected Governor of Kentucky. Elected to a first full term: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman A.B. "Ben" Chandler, III

Louisiana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 3 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman William Jennings "Bill" Jefferson
First elected: 1990
Seat up for election: Saturday 6 December 2008
 Polls: Either Democratic Congressman William Jennings "Bill" Jefferson or Democratic Helena Moreno

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman "Charlie" Melancon, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 October 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman "Charlie" Melancon, Jr.
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Donald J. "Don" Cazayoux, Jr.
First elected: 3 May 2008 in a special election to file the vacancy re: the resignation of Congressman Richard Hugh Baker
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 October 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - WATCH - Democratic Congressman Donald J. "Don" Cazayoux, Jr.

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Special Election
Democratic
Seat up for election: Saturday 3 May 2008
Special Election

Maine  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Open
Democratic Congressman Thomas H. "Tom" Allen
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Open Seat - Candidate for Senate in 2008
 Polls: Democratic former Senate Majority Leader Chellie M. "Hannah" Pingree
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Michael H. Michaud
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Michael H. Michaud

Maryland  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 6 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John Peter Spyros Sarbanes
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John Peter Spyros Sarbanes

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Donna Fern Edwards
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
elected in a Special Election, 17 June 2008, held to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Congressman Albert Wynn, effective 1 June 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Donna Fern Edwards

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Special Election
Democratic
Seat up for election: Tuesday 17 June 2008
Special Election - On 18 April 2008, Governor Martin O'Malley called special election to fill this seat.

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Steny Hamilton Hoyer
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Steny Hamilton Hoyer

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Elijah E. Cummings
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: in Special Election, 16 April 1996, re: resignation of Congressman Kweisi Mfume, 18 February 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Elijah E. Cummings

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Christopher "Chris" Van Hollen, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 February 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Christopher "Chris" Van Hollen, Jr.

Massachusetts  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 10 Democratic

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John W. Olver
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John W. Olver

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Richard E. Neal
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Richard E. Neal
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James P. "Jim" McGovern
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James P. "Jim" McGovern
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Barney Frank
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Barney Frank

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Nicola S. "Niki" Tsongas
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected in a 16 October 2007 Special Election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Democratic Congressman Marty Meehan.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Nicola S. "Niki" Tsongas
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John F. Tierney
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John F. Tierney

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Edward J. "Ed" Markey
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Edward J. "Ed" Markey

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Michael E. Capuano
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Michael E. Capuano
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Stephen F. Lynch
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected 16 October 2001 in a special election, re: the death of J. Joseph Moakley 28 May 2001.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Stephen F. Lynch
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 10
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman William D. "Bill" Delahunt
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 16 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman William D. "Bill" Delahunt
 ** Uncontested Race **

Michigan  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 9 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Bart Stupak

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Dale E. Kildee
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Dale E. Kildee

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Sander M. "Sandy" Levin
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Sander M. "Sandy" Levin

CD 13
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick

CD 14
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John Conyers, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John Conyers, Jr.

CD 15
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John D. Dingell
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected in 1955 in a special election to fill the seat of his deceased father, John Dingell.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John D. Dingell

Minnesota  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 5 Democratic, 3 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Timothy J. "Tim" Walz
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Timothy J. "Tim" Walz

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Betty McCollum
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Betty McCollum

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Keith Maurice Ellison
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Keith Maurice Ellison

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Collin C. Peterson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Collin C. Peterson

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James L. "Jim" Oberstar
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James L. "Jim" Oberstar

Mississippi  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Travis W. Childers
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected in a special election 13 May 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 1 April 2008 runoff (held prior to the 13 May 2008 special election)
 Polls: Leans Democratic - WATCH - Democratic Congressman Travis W. Childers favored over Republican Southaven Mayor Charles Gregory "Greg" Davis

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Bennie G. Thompson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected in Special Election, 13 April 1993, re: resignation of Congressman Mike Espy, 21 January 1993
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 11 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Bennie G. Thompson

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Gene Taylor
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 11 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Gene Taylor

Missouri  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 5 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman William Lacy Clay, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman William Lacy Clay, Jr.

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Russ Carnahan
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Russ Carnahan

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Ike Skelton
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Ike Skelton

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 5 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II

Montana  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

Nebraska  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Republican

Nevada  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic, 2 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Shelley Berkley
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 12 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Shelley Berkley

New Hampshire  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Carol Shea-Porter
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Carol Shea-Porter favored over former Republican Congressman Joseph E. "Jeb" Bradley, III

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Paul W. Hodes
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Paul W. Hodes

New Jersey  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Democratic, 6 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Robert E. "Rob" Andrews
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
on General Election ballot - Ran for but lost the primary for Senate Class 2 Seat in 2008. On 4 September 2008, the Congressman announced that he will run for re-election. He will replace his wife, who won the 3 June 2008 Democratic Primary, on the November ballot. The rumor mill says that he is a possible candidate for the newly created Lt. Governor's office in 2009.
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Robert E. "Rob" Andrews

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr.

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman William J. "Bill" Pascrell, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman William J. "Bill" Pascrell, Jr.

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Steven R. Rothman
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Steven R. Rothman

CD 10
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Donald M. Payne
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Donald M. Payne

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Rush D. Holt
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Rush D. Holt

CD 13
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Albio Sires
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006 (in a special election to fill a vacant seat of Congressman Robert "Bob" Menendez [who was appointed to fill a vacancy in the United States Senate] and to a full term)
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Albio Sires

New Mexico  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Open
Democratic Congressman Tom Udall
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Open Seat - Running for the Class 2 Senate Seat in 2008
 Polls: Democratic Public Utilities Commissioner Ben Ray Luján
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **

New York  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 23 Democratic, 6 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Timothy H. "Tim" Bishop
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Timothy H. "Tim" Bishop

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Steve J. Israel
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Steve J. Israel

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Carolyn McCarthy
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Carolyn McCarthy

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Gary L. Ackerman
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Gary L. Ackerman

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Gregory Weldon Meeks
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 3 February 1998 in Special Election re: resignation of Congressman Floyd Flake, 17 November 1997
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Gregory Weldon Meeks
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Joseph Crowley
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Joseph Crowley

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jerrold Lewis "Jerry" Nadler
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Jerrold Lewis "Jerry" Nadler

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Anthony D. Weiner
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
February 2007: Running for Mayor of New York City, New York in 2009
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Anthony D. Weiner

CD 10
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Edolphus "Ed" Towns
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Edolphus "Ed" Towns

CD 11
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Yvette D. Clarke
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Yvette D. Clarke

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Nydia M. Velazquez
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Nydia M. Velazquez

CD 14
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Carolyn B. Maloney
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Carolyn B. Maloney

CD 15
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Charles B. Rangel
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Charles B. Rangel

CD 16
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman José E. Serrano
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman José E. Serrano

CD 17
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Eliot L. Engel
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Eliot L. Engel

CD 18
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Nita M. Lowey
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Nita M. Lowey

CD 19
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John Joseph Hall
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman John Joseph Hall

CD 20
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Kirsten E. Gillibrand
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Kirsten E. Gillibrand

CD 21
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Seat up for election
Open
Democratic Congressman Michael R. McNulty
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Open Seat - Announced retirement 29 October 2007
 Polls: Democratic former state Assemblyman Paul David Tonko
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **

CD 22
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Maurice D. Hinchey
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Maurice D. Hinchey

CD 24
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Michael Angelo "Mike" Arcuri
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Michael Angelo "Mike" Arcuri

CD 27
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Brian M. Higgins
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Brian M. Higgins

CD 28
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Louise McIntosh Slaughter
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Louise McIntosh Slaughter

North Carolina  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Democratic, 6 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman G. K. Butterfield
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected in Special Election, 20 July 2004, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Congressman Frank W. Ballance, Jr.- effective 11 June 2004.
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman G. K. Butterfield

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Bob Etheridge
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Bob Etheridge

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman David E. Price
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Returned to House: 1996
[previously served in House]
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman David E. Price

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Mike McIntyre
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1996
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Mike McIntyre

CD 11
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Joseph Heath "Heath" Shuler
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Joseph Heath "Heath" Shuler

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Melvin L. "Mel" Watt
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1992
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Melvin L. "Mel" Watt

CD 13
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Ralph Bradley "Brad" Miller
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 6 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Ralph Bradley "Brad" Miller

North Dakota  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic

At-Large
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Earl Ralph Pomeroy
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Earl Ralph Pomeroy

Ohio  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 11 Republican, 7 Democratic

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Charles A. "Charlie" Wilson, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Charles A. "Charlie" Wilson, Jr.

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Marcy Kaptur
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Marcy Kaptur

CD 10
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich

CD 11
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Marcia L. Fudge
First elected in a special election to fill the seat vacated by the death of Congressman Stephanie Tubbs Jones: 18 November 2008; First elected to a full term: 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
 Polls: Democratic Warrensville Heights Mayor Marcia L. Fudge
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **

CD 11
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Seat up for election
Special Election
Democratic
Seat up for election: Tuesday 18 November 2008
Special Election - for the unexpired term ending 3 January 2009
Primary: 14 October 2008
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 13
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Betty Sue Sutton
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Betty Sue Sutton

CD 17
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Timothy J. "Tim" Ryan
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Timothy J. "Tim" Ryan

CD 18
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Zachary T. "Zach" Space
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Zachary T. "Zach" Space

Oklahoma  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman David Daniel "Dan" Boren
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 29 July 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman David Daniel "Dan" Boren

Oregon  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman David Wu
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman David Wu

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Earl Blumenauer
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Earl Blumenauer

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Peter Anthony "Pete" DeFazio
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1986
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 20 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Peter Anthony "Pete" DeFazio

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Open
Democratic Congressman Darlene Hooley
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Open Seat - Announced she would not run for re-election on Thursday 7 February 2008
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic state Senator Kurt Schrader
 ** Open Seat (no incumbent) **

Pennsylvania  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 11 Democratic, 8 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Robert A. Brady
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Robert A. Brady

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Chaka Fattah
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Chaka Fattah

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jason Altmire
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - WATCH - Democratic Congressman Jason Altmire

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Joseph A. "Joe" Sestak, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Joseph A. "Joe" Sestak, Jr.

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Patrick J. Murphy
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Patrick J. Murphy

CD 10
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Christopher P. "Chris" Carney
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Christopher P. "Chris" Carney

CD 11
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Paul E. Kanjorski

CD 12
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John P. Murtha
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John P. Murtha

CD 13
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Allyson Y. Schwartz
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Allyson Y. Schwartz

CD 14
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Mike Doyle
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Mike Doyle

CD 17
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman T. Timothy "Tim" Holden
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 22 April 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman T. Timothy "Tim" Holden

Rhode Island  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1994
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James R. Langevin
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James R. Langevin

South Carolina  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 2 Democratic

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John McKee Spratt, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1982
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John McKee Spratt, Jr.

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James E. "Jim" Clyburn
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James E. "Jim" Clyburn

South Dakota  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic

At-Large
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Stephanie M. Herseth Sandlin
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1 June 2004 in a Special Election to fill the seat vacated by the resignation of Congressman William Janklow. Re-elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 3 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Stephanie M. Herseth Sandlin

Tennessee  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 4 Republican, 5 Democratic

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Lincoln Edward Davis
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 7 August 2008 Primary
report of 8 October 2007: may run for Governor in 2010.
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Lincoln Edward Davis

CD 5
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James H. S. "Jim" Cooper
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2002
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 7 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James H. S. "Jim" Cooper

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Barton Jennings "Bart" Gordon
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 7 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Barton Jennings "Bart" Gordon

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman John S. Tanner
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 1988
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 7 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman John S. Tanner
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 7 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen

Texas  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 19 Republican, 13 Democratic

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Alexander "Al" Green
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Alexander "Al" Green

CD 15
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Rubén E. Hinojosa
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Rubén E. Hinojosa

CD 16
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Silvestre Reyes
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Silvestre Reyes

CD 17
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Chet Edwards
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Chet Edwards

CD 18
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Sheila Jackson Lee
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Sheila Jackson Lee

CD 20
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Charles A. Gonzalez

CD 22
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Nicholas V. "Nick" Lampson
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Republican - WATCH - Republican Peter Graham "Pete" Olson favored over Democratic Congressman Nicholas V. "Nick" Lampson

CD 23
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: April 1997 in a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Frank Tejeda; re-elected: 1998, 2000, 2002; unsuccessful candidate in 2004; re-elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - Democratic Congressman Ciro D. Rodriguez

CD 25
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Lloyd A. Doggett
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Lloyd A. Doggett

CD 27
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz

CD 28
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Henry R. Cuellar
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Henry R. Cuellar

CD 29
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Raymond E. "Gene" Green
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Raymond E. "Gene" Green

CD 30
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Eddie Bernice Johnson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 4 March 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Eddie Bernice Johnson

Utah  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Republican, 1 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James David "Jim" Matheson
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 May 2008 Convention
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James David "Jim" Matheson

Vermont  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Democratic

At-Large
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Peter F. Welch
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Peter F. Welch

Virginia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 7 Republican, 3 Democratic, 1 Vacancy

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James P. "Jim" Moran, Jr.
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 June 1998 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James P. "Jim" Moran, Jr.

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Frederick C. "Rick" Boucher
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 10 June 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Frederick C. "Rick" Boucher
 ** Uncontested Race **

Washington  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 6 Democratic, 3 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Jay R. Inslee
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
on General Election ballot - 19 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Jay R. Inslee

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Rick R. Larsen
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
on General Election ballot - 19 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Rick R. Larsen

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Brian N. Baird
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
on General Election ballot - 19 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Brian N. Baird

CD 6
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Norman D. "Norm" Dicks
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
on General Election ballot - 19 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Norman D. "Norm" Dicks

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman James A. "Jim" McDermott
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
on General Election ballot - 19 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman James A. "Jim" McDermott

CD 9
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Adam Smith
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
on General Election ballot - 19 August 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Adam Smith

West Virginia  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 2 Democratic, 1 Republican

CD 1
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Alan Bowlby Mollohan
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 13 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Alan Bowlby Mollohan
 ** Uncontested Race **

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Nick Joe Joe Rahall, II
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 13 May 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Nick Joe Joe Rahall, II

Wisconsin  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 3 Republican, 5 Democratic

CD 2
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Tammy Baldwin
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Tammy Baldwin

CD 3
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Ron Kind
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Ron Kind

CD 4
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Gwendolynne "Gwen" Moore
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2004
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman Gwendolynne "Gwen" Moore

CD 7
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman David R. Obey
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Democratic Congressman David R. Obey

CD 8
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Seat up for election
Democratic Congressman Steven Leslie "Steve" Kagen
• Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008
First elected: 2006
Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008
Renominated - 9 September 2008 Primary
 Polls: Leans Democratic - WATCH - Democratic Congressman Steven Leslie "Steve" Kagen

Wyoming  2-year term. Election Cycle 2008, 2010. No Term Limit.
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican

Political Parties    Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such.

Major Parties
  Democratic
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  Democratic-Nonpartisan League
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Major Third Parties
  Green
  Libertarian
  Pacific Green
  Reform
Other Third Parties
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  American Independent
  America's Independent
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  Conservative
  Constitution
  Independence
  Independent American
  Independent Green Populist
  Independent Greens
  Independent Party of Oregon
  Liberty Union
  Marijuana
  Peace And Freedom
  Progressive
  Purple Party
  Right to Life
  Socialist Party USA
  Socialist Workers Party
  Term Limits for the United States Congress
  U.S. Taxpayers
  Unity
  Vote People Change
  Working Families
Independents
  Independent
  No Affiliation
  No Party Affiliation
  Nominated By Petition
  Nomination by other than by Primary
  Nonpartisan
  Other-party nominee
  Unaffiliated
Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable
  None of these candidates
  Scattering
  Write-in
 

Notes

Candidates for office appear on this page in italics where 'The Green Papers' does not yet have independent confirmation from an election authority that the person so listed will actually appear on the ballot.

FEC indicates the Federal Election Commission (FEC) Campaign Finance Summary "Total Receipts" for candidates for Federal Office.


 


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