2022 United States state legislative elections

The 2022 United States state legislative elections will be held on November 8, 2022 for 88 state legislative chambers in 46 states.[1] Across the fifty states, approximately 56 percent of all upper house seats and 92 percent of all lower house seats were up for election. These midterm elections will coincide with other state and local elections, including gubernatorial elections in multiple states.

For related races, see 2022 United States elections.

2022 United States state legislative elections
November 8, 2022
88 legislative chambers
46 states
 
Party Republican Democratic
Chambers before 62 37[lower-alpha 1]

Prior to the elections, Democrats hold 14 trifectas (control of the governor's office and legislative chambers), Republicans hold 23 trifectas, and 13 states have a divided government. These will be the first elections affected by the 2020 redistricting cycle, which reapportioned state legislatures based on data from the 2020 United States census.

State summaries

Alabama
Main articles: 2022 Alabama Senate election and 2022 Alabama House of Representatives election
Alabama Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Greg Reed 27
Democratic Bobby Singleton 8
Total 35 35
Alabama House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Mac McCutcheon (retiring) 77
Democratic Anthony Daniels 28
Total 105 105

Alaska
Main articles: 2022 Alaska Senate election and 2022 Alaska House of Representatives election
Alaska Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Peter Micciche 14
Democratic Tom Begich 6
Total 20 20
Alaska House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Chris Tuck (retiring) 15
Republican Cathy Tilton 18
Independent 4
Majority Coalition Republican Louise Stutes 3
Total 40 40

Arizona
Main articles: 2022 Arizona Senate election and 2022 Arizona House of Representatives election
Arizona Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Karen Fann (retiring) 16
Democratic Rebecca Rios 14
Total 30 30
Arizona House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Russell Bowers (term-limited) 31
Democratic Reginald Bolding (retiring) 29
Total 60 60

Arkansas
Main articles: 2022 Arkansas Senate election and 2022 Arkansas House of Representatives election
Arkansas State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Jimmy Hickey Jr. 27
Democratic Keith Ingram (retiring) 7
Independent Jim Hendren (retiring) 1
Total 35 35
Arkansas House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Matthew Shepherd 76
Democratic Tippi McCullough 24
Total 100 100

California
Main articles: 2022 California State Senate election and 2022 California State Assembly election
California State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Toni Atkins 31
Republican Scott Wilk 9
Total 40 40
California General Assembly
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Anthony Rendon 60
Republican James Gallagher 19
Independent Chad Mayes (retiring) 1
Total 80 80

Colorado
Main articles: 2022 Colorado Senate election and 2022 Colorado House of Representatives election
Colorado State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Steve Fenberg 20
Republican Chris Holbert (term-limited) 15
Total 35 35
Colorado House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Alec Garnett (term-limited) 41
Republican Hugh McKean 24
Total 65 65

Connecticut
Main articles: 2022 Connecticut State Senate election and 2022 Connecticut House of Representatives election
Connecticut State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Martin Looney 23
Republican Kevin C. Kelly 13
Total 36 36
Connecticut House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Matthew Ritter 97
Republican Vincent Candelora 54
Total 151 151

Delaware
Delaware State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic David Sokola 14
Republican Gerald Hocker 7
Total 21 21
Delaware House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Peter Schwartzkopf 26
Republican Daniel Short 15
Total 41 41

Florida
Main articles: 2022 Florida Senate election and 2022 Florida House of Representatives election
Florida Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Wilton Simpson (term-limited) 24
Democratic Lauren Book 16
Total 40 40
Florida House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Chris Sprowls (term-limited) 78
Democratic Evan Jenne (term-limited) 42
Total 120 120

Georgia
Main articles: 2022 Georgia State Senate election and 2022 Georgia House of Representatives election
Georgia State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Butch Miller (retiring) 34
Democratic Gloria Butler 22
Total 56 56
Georgia House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican David Ralston 103
Democratic James Beverly 77
Total 180 180

Hawaii
Main articles: 2022 Hawaii Senate election and 2022 Hawaii House of Representatives election
Hawaii Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Ron Kouchi 24
Republican Kurt Fevella 1
Total 25 25
Hawaii House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Scott Saiki 47
Republican Val Okimoto 4
Total 51 51

Idaho
Main articles: 2022 Idaho Senate election and 2022 Idaho House of Representatives election
Idaho Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Chuck Winder 28
Democratic Michelle Stennett (retiring) 7
Total 35 35
Idaho House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Scott Bedke (retiring) 58
Democratic Ilana Rubel 12
Total 70 70

Illinois
Main articles: 2022 Illinois Senate election and 2022 Illinois House of Representatives election
Illinois Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Don Harmon 41
Republican Dan McConchie 18
Total 59 59
Illinois House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Chris Welch 73
Republican Jim Durkin 45
Total 118 118

Indiana
Main articles: 2022 Indiana Senate election and 2022 Indiana House of Representatives election
Indiana Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Rodric Bray 38
Democratic Greg Taylor 11
Total 49 49
Indiana House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Todd Huston 71
Democratic Phil GiaQuinta 29
Total 100 100

Iowa
Main articles: 2022 Iowa Senate election and 2022 Iowa House of Representatives election
Iowa Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Jack Whitver 32
Democratic Zach Wahls 18
Total 50 50
Iowa House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Pat Grassley 60
Democratic Jennifer Konfrst 40
Total 100 100

Kansas
Kansas House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Ron Ryckman Jr. 86
Democratic Tom Sawyer 39
Total 125 125

Kentucky
Kentucky Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Robert Stivers 30
Democratic Morgan McGarvey (retiring) 8
Total 38 38
Kentucky House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican David Osborne 75
Democratic Joni Jenkins 25
Total 100 100

Maine
Maine Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Troy Jackson 22
Republican Jeffrey Timberlake 13
Total 35 35
Maine House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Ryan Fecteau (term-limited) 92
Republican Kathleen Dillingham (term-limited) 66
Independent 3
Total 151 151

Massachusetts
Massachusetts Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Karen Spilka 37
Republican Bruce Tarr 3
Total 40 40
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Ronald Mariano 130
Republican Bradley Jones Jr. 29
Independent Susannah Whipps 1
Total 160 160

Michigan
Main articles: 2022 Michigan Senate election and 2022 Michigan House of Representatives election
Michigan Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Mike Shirkey (term-limited) 22
Democratic Jim Ananich (term-limited) 16
Total 38 38
Michigan House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Jason Wentworth (term-limited) 58
Democratic Donna Lasinski (term-limited) 52
Total 110 110

Minnesota
Main articles: 2022 Minnesota Senate election and 2022 Minnesota House of Representatives election
Minnesota Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Jeremy Miller 34
Democratic (DFL) Melisa Franzen (retiring) 31
Independent 2
Total 67 67
Minnesota House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic (DFL) Melissa Hortman 69
Republican Kurt Daudt 64[lower-alpha 2]
Independent 1
Total 134 134

Nebraska
Main article: 2022 Nebraska State Legislature election
Nebraska Legislature
Party Before After Change
Republican 32
Democratic 17
Total 49 49

Nevada
Main articles: 2022 Nevada State Senate election and 2022 Nevada Assembly election
Nevada Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Nicole Cannizzaro 12
Republican James Settelmeyer (term-limited) 9
Total 21 21
Nevada Assembly
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Jason Frierson (retiring) 26
Republican Robin L. Titus 16
Total 42 42

New Hampshire
New Hampshire Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Chuck Morse (retiring) 14
Democratic Donna Soucy 10
Total 24 24
New Hampshire House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Sherman Packard 207
Democratic David Cote 186
Independent 2
Total 400 400

New York
Main articles: 2022 New York State Senate election and 2022 New York Assembly election
New York State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Andrea Stewart-Cousins 43
Republican Rob Ortt 20
Total 63 63
New York State Assembly
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Carl Heastie 106
Republican William Barclay 43
Independence Fred Thiele 1
Total 150 150

North Carolina
Main articles: 2022 North Carolina Senate election and 2022 North Carolina House of Representatives election
North Carolina Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Phil Berger 28
Democratic Dan Blue 22
Total 50 50
North Carolina House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Tim Moore 69
Democratic Robert Reives 51
Total 120 120

Oklahoma
Main articles: 2022 Oklahoma Senate election and 2022 Oklahoma House of Representatives election
Oklahoma Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Greg Treat (term-limited) 39
Democratic Kay Floyd 9
Total 48 48
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Charles McCall 82
Democratic Emily Virgin (term-limited) 19
Total 101 101

Oregon
Main articles: 2022 Oregon State Senate election and 2022 Oregon House of Representatives election
Oregon State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Peter Courtney (retiring) 18
Republican Tim Knopp 12
Total 30 30
Oregon House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Dan Rayfield 37
Republican Vikki Breese-Iverson 23
Total 60 60

Pennsylvania
Main articles: 2022 Pennsylvania Senate election and 2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
Pennsylvania State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Jake Corman (retiring) 28
Democratic Jay Costa 21
Independent John Yudichak (retiring) 1
Total 50 50
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Bryan Cutler 113
Democratic Joanna McClinton 90
Total 203 203

Rhode Island
Rhode Island Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Dominick J. Ruggerio 33
Republican Dennis Algiere 5
Total 38 38
Rhode Island House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Joe Shekarchi 65
Republican Blake Filippi 10
Total 75 75

Tennessee
Main articles: 2022 Tennessee Senate election and 2022 Tennessee House of Representatives election
Tennessee Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Randy McNally 26
Democratic Jeff Yarbro 6
Total 33 33
Tennessee House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Cameron Sexton 73
Democratic Karen Camper 26
Total 99 99

Texas
Main articles: 2022 Texas State Senate election and 2022 Texas House of Representatives election
Texas Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Paul Bettencourt 18
Democratic Carol Alvarado 13
Total 31 31
Texas House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Dade Phelan 85
Democratic Chris Turner 65
Total 150 150

Utah
Utah Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican J. Stuart Adams 23
Democratic Karen Mayne 6
Total 29 29
Utah House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Brad Wilson 58
Democratic Brian King 17
Total 75 75

Vermont
Vermont Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Becca Balint (retiring) 21
Republican Randy Brock 7
Progressive Anthony Pollina 2
Total 30 30
Vermont House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Jill Krowinski 92
Republican Patricia McCoy 46
Progressive Selene Colburn 7
Independent 5
Total 150 150

Washington
Main articles: 2022 Washington State Senate election and 2022 Washington House of Representatives election
Washington State Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Karen Keiser 28
Republican John Braun 21
Total 49 49
Washington House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Democratic Laurie Jinkins 57
Republican J. T. Wilcox 41
Total 98 98

West Virginia
Main articles: 2022 West Virginia Senate election and 2022 West Virginia House of Delegates election
West Virginia Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Craig Blair 23
Democratic Stephen Baldwin 11
Total 34 34
West Virginia House of Delegates
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Roger Hanshaw 76
Democratic Doug Skaff 24
Total 100 100

Wisconsin
Main articles: 2022 Wisconsin State Senate election and 2022 Wisconsin State Assembly election
Wisconsin Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Devin LeMahieu 21
Democratic Janet Bewley (retiring) 12
Total 33 33
Wisconsin State Assembly
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Robin Vos 61
Democratic Greta Neubauer 38
Total 99 99

Wyoming
Main articles: 2022 Wyoming State Senate election and 2022 Wyoming House of Representatives election
Wyoming Senate
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Dan Dockstader 28
Democratic Chris Rothfuss 2
Total 30 31[2]
Wyoming House of Representatives
Party Leader Before After Change
Republican Eric Barlow 51
Democratic Cathy Connolly 7
Libertarian N/A 1
Independent N/A 1
Total 60 62[2]

Special elections

Various states will hold special elections for legislative districts throughout the year.[3]

Alabama
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
House 63 Bill Poole Republican 2010 Incumbent resigned July 31, 2021 to become director of the Alabama Department of Finance.[4]
New member elected outright after the February 1, 2022, general election was cancelled.
Republican hold.
House 76 Thad McClammy Democratic 1994 Incumbent died August 21, 2021 of heart disease.[6]
New member elected outright after the March 1, 2022, general election was cancelled.
Democratic hold.

Arkansas
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
Senate 7 Lance Eads Republican 2016 Incumbent resigned October 28, 2021 to join Capitol Consulting Firm.[8]
New member elected February 8, 2022.
Republican hold.

California
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
Assembly 49 Ed Chau Democratic 2012 Incumbent resigned December 10, 2021 to become a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge.[10]
New member elected in the February 15, 2022, nonpartisan blanket primary after the general election was cancelled.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Y Mike Fong (Democratic) 67.0%
  • ▌Burton Brink (Republican) 33.0%[11]
Assembly 11 Jim Frazier Democratic 2012 Incumbent resigned December 31, 2021 to return to the transportation sector.[12]
New member elected in the April 5, 2022, nonpartisan blanket primary after the general election was cancelled.
Democratic hold.
Assembly 17 David Chiu Democratic 2014 Incumbent resigned November 1, 2021 after being appointed City Attorney of San Francisco.[14]
New member elected April 19, 2022.
Democratic hold.
Assembly 62 Autumn Burke Democratic 2014 Incumbent resigned February 1, 2022 for private reasons.[16]
New member to be elected June 7, 2022.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Tina McKinnor (Democratic)
  • ▌Robert Pullen-Miles (Democratic)
Assembly 80 Lorena Gonzalez Democratic 2013
(special)		 Incumbent resigned January 5, 2022 to lead the California Labor Federation.[17]
New member to be elected June 7, 2022.
Democratic hold.

Connecticut
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
House 144 Caroline Simmons Democratic 2014 Incumbent resigned December 1, 2021 to become Mayor of Stamford.[18]
New member elected January 25, 2022.
Democratic hold.
House 71 Anthony D'Amelio Republican 1996
(special)		 Incumbent resigned December 31, 2021 for private reasons.[20]
New member elected February 22, 2022.
Republican hold.
House 5 Brandon McGee Democratic 2012 Incumbent resigned January 7, 2022 to work on Governor Ned Lamont's re-election campaign.[22]
New member elected March 1, 2022.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Y Maryam Khan (Democratic) 74.6%
  • ▌Charles Jackson (Republican) 14.4%
  • ▌Lawrence Jaggon (Independent) 11.0%[23]

Delaware
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
Assembly 4 Gerald Brady Democratic 2006 Incumbent resigned February 2, 2022 due to PTSD.[24][25]
New member elected March 5, 2022.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Y Charles Freel (Democratic) 68.4%
  • ▌Ted Kittila (Republican) 31.4%[26]

Florida
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
House 94 Bobby DuBose Democratic 2014 Incumbent resigned January 11, 2022 to run for U.S. Representative.[27]
New member elected in the January 11, 2022, universal Democratic primary after the general election was cancelled.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Y Daryl Campbell (Democratic) 40.1%
  • ▌Josephus Eggelletion III (Democratic) 29.1%
  • ▌Elijah Manley (Democratic) 25.1%
  • ▌Rod Kemp (Democratic) 5.7%[28]
House 88 Omari Hardy Democratic 2020 Incumbent resigned January 11, 2022 to run for U.S. Representative.[27]
New member elected March 8, 2022.
Democratic hold.
Senate 33 Perry Thurston Democratic 2016 Incumbent resigned January 11, 2022 to run for U.S. Representative.[30]
New member elected March 8, 2022.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Y Rosalind Osgood (Democratic) 80.8%
  • ▌Joseph Carter (Republican) 19.2%[29]

Georgia
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
House 45 Matt Dollar Republican 2002 Incumbent resigned February 1, 2022 to become deputy commissioner of economic development at the Technical College System of Georgia.[31]
General election held April 5.
New member elected in runoff May 3, 2022.
Republican hold.
  • ▌Y Mitchell Kaye (Republican) 56.5%
  • ▌Dustin McCormick (Democratic) 43.5%[32]

Kentucky
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
House 42 Reginald Meeks Democratic 2000 Incumbent resigned December 17, 2021 for private reasons.[33]
New member elected February 22, 2022.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Y Keturah Herron (Democratic) 94.2%
  • ▌Judy Stallard (Republican) 5.8%[34]

Louisiana
District Incumbent This race
Chamber No. Representative Party First
elected		 Results Candidates
House 101 Edward James Democratic 2011 Incumbent resigned January 28, 2022 to become regional administrator of the Small Business Administration's South Central region.[35]
New member elected in the March 26, 2022, jungle primary after the general election was cancelled.
Democratic hold.
  • ▌Y Vanessa Caston LaFleur (Democratic) 61.5%
  • ▌Dawn Chanet Collins (Democratic) 28.9%
  • ▌Terry Hebert (Independent) 9.6%[36]
Senate 5 Karen Carter Peterson Democratic 2009 Incumbent resigned April 8, 2022.[37]
New member to be elected November 8, 2022.

    Maine
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    House 27 Kyle Bailey Democratic 2020 Incumbent resigned October 15, 2021 to take a new professional opportunity.[38]
    New member elected January 11, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y James Boyle (Democratic) 57.0%
    • ▌Timothy Thorsen (Republican) 38.5%
    • ▌Suzanne Phillips (Independent) 4.5%[39]
    Senate 7 Louis Luchini Democratic 2018 Incumbent resigned January 18, 2022 to accept a position within the U.S. Small Business Administration.[40]
    New member elected June 14, 2022.

    Massachusetts
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    Senate Suffolk and Middlesex 1 Joseph Boncore Democratic 2016
    (special)    		 Incumbent resigned September 9, 2021 to become CEO of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council.[41]
    New member elected January 11, 2022.
    Democratic hold.

    Michigan
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    House 15 Abdullah Hammoud Democratic 2016 Incumbent resigned December 29, 2021 to become Mayor of Dearborn.[43]
    New member elected May 3, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y Jeffrey Pepper (Democratic) 72.6%
    • ▌Ginger Shearer (Republican) 27.4%[44]
    House 36 Douglas Wozniak Republican 2018 Incumbent resigned November 9, 2021 to join the State Senate.[45]
    New member elected May 3, 2022.
    Republican hold.
    • ▌Y Terence Mekoski (Republican) 59.6%
    • ▌James Diez (Democratic) 40.4%[46]
    House 43 Andrea Schroeder Republican 2018 Incumbent died October 1, 2021 of stomach cancer.[47]
    New member elected May 3, 2022.
    Republican hold.
    • ▌Y Mike R. Harris (Republican) 56.5%
    • ▌Kent Douglas (Democratic) 43.2%
    • ▌Write-in 0.3%[48]
    House 74 Mark Huizenga Republican 2018 Incumbent resigned November 9, 2021 to join the State Senate.[49]
    New member elected May 3, 2022.
    Democratic gain.
    • ▌Y Carol Glanville (Democratic) 51.7%
    • ▌Robert Regan (Republican) 40.4%
    • ▌Write-in 7.9%[50]

    New York
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    Assembly 68 Robert J. Rodriguez Democratic 2010 Incumbent resigned November 4, 2021 to become Secretary of State of New York.[51]
    New member elected January 18, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y Eddie Gibbs (Democratic) 80.4%
    • ▌Write-in 10.0%
    • ▌Daby Carreras (Republican) 9.6%[52]
    Assembly 60 Charles Barron Democratic 2014 Incumbent resigned January 1, 2022 to join the New York City Council.[53]
    New member elected February 15, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y Nikki Lucas (Democratic) 77.7%
    • ▌Keron Alleyne (Working Families) 19.4%
    • ▌▌Marvin King (Republican) 2.0%
    • ▌Write-in 0.1%[54]
    Assembly 72 Carmen De La Rosa Democratic 2016 Incumbent resigned December 31, 2021 to join the New York City Council.[53]
    New member elected February 15, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y Manny De Los Santos (Democratic) 61.1%
    • ▌Nayma Silver-Matos (Uptown Rises) 31.3%
    • ▌Erwin De La Cruz (Republican) 7.1%
    • ▌Write-in 0.3%[55]
    Assembly 43 Diana Richardson Democratic 2015
    (special)    		 Incumbent resigned February 4, 2022 to become Deputy Borough President of Brooklyn under Antonio Reynoso.[56]
    New member elected March 22, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y Brian Cunningham (Democratic) 62.2%
    • ▌Jelanie DeShong (Working Families) 34.5%
    • ▌▌Mesidor Azor (Republican) 2.9%
    • ▌Write-in 0.3%[57]
    Assembly 20 Melissa Miller Republican 2016 Incumbent resigned February 15, 2022 to join the Hempstead Town Board.[58]
    New member elected April 7, 2022.
    Republican hold.
    • ▌▌Y Eric Brown (Republican) 65.7%
    • ▌David Lobl (Democratic) 34.0%
    • ▌Write-in 0.3%[59]
    Assembly 58 Nick Perry Democratic 1992 Incumbent resigned March 30, 2022 to become the U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica[60]
    New member to be elected May 24, 2022.
    • ▌▌Monique Chandler-Waterman (Democratic)

    Ohio
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    House 68 Rick Carfagna Republican 2016 Incumbent resigned January 25, 2022 to work in the Ohio Chamber of Commerce.[61]
    New member to be elected on a date TBD.
    • TBD

    Pennsylvania
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    House 19 Jake Wheatley Democratic 2002 Incumbent resigned January 31, 2022 to become Pittsburgh mayor Ed Gainey's chief of staff.[62]
    New member elected April 5, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    House 24 Ed Gainey Democratic 2012 Incumbent resigned January 3, 2022 to become Mayor of Pittsburgh.[64]
    New member elected April 5, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y Martell Covington (Democratic) 94.2%
    • ▌Todd Elliott Koger (Republican) 5.8%[65]
    House 116 Tarah Toohil Republican 2010 Incumbent resigned December 31, 2021 to join the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas.[66]
    New member elected April 5, 2022.
    Republican hold.
    • ▌Y Robert Schnee (Republican) 65.5%
    • ▌Amilcar Arroyo (Democratic) 29.6%
    • ▌Paul Cwalina (Libertarian) 4.9%[67]
    Senate 5 John Sabatina Democratic 2010 Incumbent resigned January 1, 2022, after being elected to the court as a judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas.
    New member to be elected May 17, 2022.
    • ▌Shawn Dillon (Democratic)
    • ▌Samuel Oropeza (Republican)

    South Carolina
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    Senate 31 Hugh Leatherman Republican 1980 Incumbent died November 12, 2021 of intestinal cancer.[68]
    New member elected March 29, 2022.
    Republican hold.
    • ▌Y Mike Riechenbach (Republican) 90.1%
    • ▌Suzanna La Rochelle (Democratic) 9.7%
    • ▌Write-in 0.2%[69]
    House 97 Mandy Kimmons Republican 2018 Incumbent resigned December 21, 2021[70]
    New member to be elected May 17, 2022.
    • ▌ Robby Robbins (Republican)
    • ▌ ReZsaun Lewis (Democratic)
    House 18 Tommy Stringer Republican 2008 Incumbent resigned January 5, 2022[71]
    New member elected May 24, 2022.
    Republican hold.
    • ▌Y Alan Morgan (Republican)

    Texas
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    House 38 Eddie Lucio III Democratic 2006 Incumbent resigned January 31, 2022 for private reasons.[72]
    New member elected outright after the May 7, 2022, general election was cancelled.
    Democratic hold.
    House 147 Garnet Coleman Democratic 1990 Incumbent resigned February 28, 2022 for private reasons.[74]
    New member to be elected May 7, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌ Danielle Keys Bess (Democratic)
    • ▌ Jolanda Jones (Democratic)

    Virginia
    District Incumbent This race
    Chamber No. Representative Party First
    elected    		 Results Candidates
    House 89 Jay Jones Democratic 2017 Incumbent resigned December 31, 2021 for private reasons.[75]
    New member elected January 11, 2022.
    Democratic hold.
    • ▌Y Jackie Glass (Democratic) 76.4%
    • ▌Giovanni Dolmo (Republican) 23.4%
    • ▌Write-in 0.2%[76]

    Notes
    1. The Alaska House of Representatives is controlled by a coalition of Democrats, Republicans, and independents. The minority caucus consists of Republicans who are not part of the majority coalition.
    2. Five Republicans currently are not with the Republican caucus; four are within their own "New Republican" caucus while one is not part of any caucus.

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