Illinois congressman forgoes reelection with eyebrow-raising move to place chief of staff on ballot

U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia confirms he won’t seek reelection days after the Illinois Democrat backed a quiet effort to get ...

Nancy Pelosi, first female speaker of the House, won't seek re-election to Congress

The California Democrat led her party in the House for two decades. Her decision will open up her San Francisco-based seat ...

A look at the 44 competitive races in the U.S. House of Representatives

Democrats will defend their majority in the U.S. House of Representatives in the Nov. 3 election, in which about one in 10 of ...

Who will replace Mikie Sherrill in Congress? Passaic commissioner joins list of contenders

With Sherrill's time in Congress about to end, both political parties hope to claim her seat when she moves her work address from Washington, D.C. to Trenton this January. Under state law, a special ...

Rep. Jared Golden, most conservative Democrat in Congress, won’t seek re-election

Golden was the lone House Democrat to vote to fund the government through Nov. 21. Senate Dems have blocked that bill 14 ...

‘An Icon of American Politics’: Democrats React as Nancy Pelosi Announces She Will Not Seek Re-Election to Congress

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who served as the first and only female House speaker, said she will not run for re-election.

Who Will Replace Pelosi in Congress?

Two Democrats have already announced their campaigns to replace Representative Nancy Pelosi in her San Francisco district, ...