List of U.S. House incumbents who are not running for re-election in 2026
As of Dec. 8, 2025, 42 incumbent members of the U.S. House of Representatives—19 Democrats and 23 Republicans—have announced that they will not seek re-election in the 2026 election cycle. Of the 42 U.S. House incumbents who are not seeking re-election: Fifteen—10 Democrats and five Republicans—are retiring from public office. Thirteen—seven Democrats and six Republicans—are running for the U.S. Senate. Twelve—one Democrat and 11 Republicans—are running for governor. One Republican is running for state attorney …