1988 United States House of Representatives elections


The 1988 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1988 which coincided with the election of George H. W. Bush as President. Although Bush won with a strong majority, his Republican Party lost a net of two seats to the Democratic Party, slightly increasing the Democratic majority in the House.

Overall results

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Special elections

Ordered by election date, then by state/district.
DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Bill BonerDemocratic1978Incumbent resigned October 5, 1987 to become Mayor of Nashville.
New member elected January 19, 1988.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, [|see below].
Buddy RoemerDemocratic1980Incumbent resigned March 3, 1988 to become Governor of Louisiana.
New member elected April 16, 1988.
Republican gain.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below.
Dan DanielDemocratic1968Incumbent died January 24, 1988.
New member elected June 14, 1988.
Democratic hold.
Winner was subsequently re-elected in November, see below.
James J. HowardDemocratic1964Incumbent died.
New member elected November 8, 1988.
Democratic hold.
Concurrently, winner was also elected to the next term, see below.
John Duncan Sr.Republican1964Incumbent died June 21, 1988.
New member elected November 8, 1988.
Democratic hold.
Concurrently, winner was also elected to the next term, see below.

Alabama

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Sonny CallahanRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
William Louis DickinsonRepublican1964Incumbent re-elected.
Bill NicholsDemocratic1966Incumbent re-elected.
Tom BevillDemocratic1966Incumbent re-elected.
Ronnie FlippoDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Ben ErdreichDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Claude Harris Jr.Democratic1986Incumbent re-elected.

Alaska

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Don YoungRepublican1973 Incumbent re-elected.

Arizona

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
John Jacob Rhodes IIIRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Mo UdallDemocratic1961Incumbent re-elected.
Bob StumpRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.
Jon KylRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Jim KolbeRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.

Arkansas

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
William Vollie Alexander Jr.Democratic1968Incumbent re-elected.
Tommy F. RobinsonDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
John Paul HammerschmidtRepublican1966Incumbent re-elected.
Beryl Anthony Jr.Democratic1978Incumbent re-elected.

California

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Douglas H. BoscoDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Wally HergerRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Bob MatsuiDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Vic FazioDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Nancy PelosiDemocratic1987Incumbent re-elected.
Barbara BoxerDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
George MillerDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Ron DellumsDemocratic1970Incumbent re-elected.
Pete StarkDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
Don EdwardsDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
Tom LantosDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Ernie KonnyuRepublican1986Incumbent lost renomination.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Norman MinetaDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Norman D. ShumwayRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Tony CoelhoDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Leon PanettaDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Chip PashayanRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Richard H. LehmanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Robert J. LagomarsinoRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.
Bill ThomasRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Elton GalleglyRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Carlos MoorheadRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.
Anthony BeilensonDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Henry WaxmanDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Edward R. RoybalDemocratic1962Incumbent re-elected.
Howard BermanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Mel LevineDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Julian DixonDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Augustus HawkinsDemocratic1962Incumbent re-elected.
Matthew G. MartínezDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Mervyn DymallyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Glenn M. AndersonDemocratic1968Incumbent re-elected.
David DreierRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Esteban Edward TorresDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Jerry LewisRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
George Brown Jr.Democratic1962
1970
1972
Incumbent re-elected.
Al McCandlessRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Bob DornanRepublican1976/
1984
Incumbent re-elected.
William E. DannemeyerRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Robert BadhamRepublican1976Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Bill LoweryRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Dan LungrenRepublican1978Incumbent retired to become California State Treasurer.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Ron PackardRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Jim BatesDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Duncan L. HunterRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.

Colorado

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Pat SchroederDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
David SkaggsDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Ben Nighthorse CampbellDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Hank BrownRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Joel HefleyRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Daniel SchaeferRepublican1983Incumbent re-elected.

Connecticut

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Barbara B. KennellyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Sam GejdensonDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Bruce MorrisonDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Chris ShaysRepublican1987Incumbent re-elected.
John G. RowlandRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Nancy JohnsonRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.

Delaware

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Tom CarperDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.

Florida

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Earl HuttoDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
James W. GrantDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Charles E. BennettDemocratic1948Incumbent re-elected.
Bill ChappellDemocratic1968Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Bill McCollumRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Buddy MacKayDemocratic1982Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Sam GibbonsDemocratic1962Incumbent re-elected.
Bill YoungRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.
Michael BilirakisRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Andy IrelandRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.
Bill NelsonDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Tom LewisRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Connie Mack IIIRepublican1982Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Dan MicaDemocratic1978Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Clay ShawRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Lawrence J. SmithDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
William LehmanDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
Claude PepperDemocratic1962Incumbent re-elected.
Dante FascellDemocratic1954Incumbent re-elected.

Georgia

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Lindsay ThomasDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Charles Floyd HatcherDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Richard RayDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Pat SwindallRepublican1984Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
John LewisDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Newt GingrichRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
George DardenDemocratic1983Incumbent re-elected.
J. Roy RowlandDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Ed JenkinsDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Doug Barnard Jr.Democratic1976Incumbent re-elected.

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Hawaii

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Pat SaikiRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Daniel AkakaDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.

Idaho

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Larry CraigRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Richard H. StallingsDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.

Illinois

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Charles HayesDemocratic1983 Incumbent re-elected.
Gus SavageDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Marty RussoDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Jack DavisRepublican1986Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Bill LipinskiDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Henry HydeRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.
Cardiss CollinsDemocratic1973 Incumbent re-elected.
Dan RostenkowskiDemocratic1958Incumbent re-elected.
Sidney R. YatesDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.
John PorterRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Frank AnnunzioDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.
Phil CraneRepublican1969 Incumbent re-elected.
Harris W. FawellRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Dennis HastertRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Edward Rell MadiganRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.
Lynn Morley MartinRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Lane EvansDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Robert H. MichelRepublican1956Incumbent re-elected.
Terry L. BruceDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Dick DurbinDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Jerry CostelloDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.
Kenneth J. GrayDemocratic1984Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.

Indiana

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Pete ViscloskyDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Philip SharpDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
John P. HilerRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Dan CoatsRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Jim JontzDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Dan BurtonRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
John T. MyersRepublican1966Incumbent re-elected.
Frank McCloskeyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Lee H. HamiltonDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.
Andrew Jacobs Jr.Democratic1974Incumbent re-elected.

Iowa

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Jim LeachRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.
Tom TaukeRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
David R. NagleDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Neal SmithDemocratic1958Incumbent re-elected.
Jim Ross LightfootRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Fred GrandyRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.

Kansas

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Pat RobertsRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Jim SlatteryDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Jan MeyersRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Dan GlickmanDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Bob WhittakerRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.

Kentucky

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Carroll HubbardDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
William NatcherDemocratic1953Incumbent re-elected.
Romano MazzoliDemocratic1970Incumbent re-elected.
Jim BunningRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Hal RogersRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Larry J. HopkinsRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Chris PerkinsDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.

Louisiana

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Bob LivingstonRepublican1977 Incumbent re-elected.
Lindy BoggsDemocratic1973 Incumbent re-elected.
Billy TauzinDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Jim McCreryRepublican1988Incumbent re-elected.
Jerry HuckabyDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Richard BakerRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Jimmy HayesDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Clyde C. HollowayRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.

Maine

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Joseph E. BrennanDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Olympia SnoweRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.

Maryland

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Roy DysonDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Helen Delich BentleyRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Ben CardinDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Tom McMillenDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Steny HoyerDemocratic1981Incumbent re-elected.
Beverly ByronDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Kweisi MfumeDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Connie MorellaRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.

Massachusetts

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Silvio O. ConteRepublican1958Incumbent re-elected.
Edward BolandDemocratic1952Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Joseph D. EarlyDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Barney FrankDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Chester G. AtkinsDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Nicholas MavroulesDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Ed MarkeyDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Joseph P. Kennedy IIDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Joe MoakleyDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
Gerry StuddsDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
Brian J. DonnellyDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.

Michigan

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
John ConyersDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.
Carl PursellRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.
Howard WolpeDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Fred UptonRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Paul B. HenryRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Milton Robert CarrDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Dale KildeeDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
J. Bob TraxlerDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Guy Vander JagtRepublican1966Incumbent re-elected.
Bill SchuetteRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Robert William DavisRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
David BoniorDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
George Crockett Jr.Democratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Dennis HertelDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
William D. FordDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.
John DingellDemocratic1955Incumbent re-elected.
Sander LevinDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
William BroomfieldRepublican1956Incumbent re-elected.

Minnesota

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Tim PennyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Vin WeberRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Bill FrenzelRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.
Bruce VentoDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Martin Olav SaboDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Gerry SikorskiDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Arlan StangelandRepublican1977 Incumbent re-elected.
Jim OberstarDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.

Mississippi

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Jamie WhittenDemocratic1941 Incumbent re-elected.
Mike EspyDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Sonny MontgomeryDemocratic1966Incumbent re-elected.
Wayne DowdyDemocratic1981 Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Trent LottRepublican1972Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.

Missouri

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Bill ClayDemocratic1968Incumbent re-elected.
Jack BuechnerRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Dick GephardtDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Ike SkeltonDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Alan WheatDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Tom ColemanRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.
Gene TaylorRepublican1972Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Bill EmersonRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Harold VolkmerDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.

Montana

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Pat WilliamsDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Ron MarleneeRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.

Nebraska

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Doug BereuterRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Hal DaubRepublican1980Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Virginia D. SmithRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.

Nevada

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
James BilbrayDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Barbara VucanovichRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.

New Hampshire

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Bob SmithRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Judd GreggRepublican1980Incumbent retired to run for Governor of New Hampshire.
New member elected.
Republican hold.

New Jersey

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
James FlorioDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
William J. HughesDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
James J. HowardDemocratic1964Incumbent died.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Winner was also elected to finish the current term, [|see above].
Chris SmithRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Marge RoukemaRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Bernard J. DwyerDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Matthew John RinaldoRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.
Robert A. RoeDemocratic1970Incumbent re-elected.
Robert TorricelliDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Peter W. RodinoDemocratic1948Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Dean GalloRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Jim CourterRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Jim SaxtonRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Frank Joseph GuariniDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.

New Mexico

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Manuel Lujan Jr.Republican1968Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Joe SkeenRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Bill RichardsonDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.

New York

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
George J. HochbruecknerDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Thomas DowneyDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Robert J. MrazekDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Norman F. LentRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.
Raymond J. McGrathRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Floyd FlakeDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Gary AckermanDemocratic1983Incumbent re-elected.
James H. ScheuerDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Thomas J. MantonDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Chuck SchumerDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Edolphus TownsDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Major OwensDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Stephen SolarzDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Guy MolinariRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Bill GreenRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Charles RangelDemocratic1970Incumbent re-elected.
Theodore S. WeissDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Robert GarcíaDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Mario BiaggiDemocratic1968Incumbent withdrew but remained on the ballot.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Joe DioGuardiRepublican1984Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Hamilton Fish IVRepublican1968Incumbent re-elected.
Benjamin GilmanRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.
Samuel S. StrattonDemocratic1958Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Gerald SolomonRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Sherwood BoehlertRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
David O'Brien MartinRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
George C. WortleyRepublican1980Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Matthew F. McHughDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Frank HortonRepublican1962Incumbent re-elected.
Louise SlaughterDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Jack KempRepublican1970Incumbent retired to run for U.S. President.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
John J. LaFalceDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Henry J. NowakDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Amo HoughtonRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.

North Carolina

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Walter B. Jones Sr.Democratic1966Incumbent re-elected.
Tim ValentineDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Martin LancasterDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
David PriceDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Stephen L. NealDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Howard CobleRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Charlie RoseDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
Bill HefnerDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Alex McMillanRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Cass BallengerRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
James M. ClarkeDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.

North Dakota

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Byron DorganDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.

Ohio

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Tom LukenDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Bill GradisonRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.
Tony P. HallDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Mike OxleyRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.
Del LattaRepublican1958Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Bob McEwenRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Mike DeWineRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Donald "Buz" LukensRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Marcy KapturDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Clarence E. MillerRepublican1966Incumbent re-elected.
Dennis E. EckartDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
John KasichRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Donald J. PeaseDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Thomas C. SawyerDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Chalmers WylieRepublican1966Incumbent re-elected.
Ralph RegulaRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.
James TraficantDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Douglas ApplegateDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Ed FeighanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Mary Rose OakarDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Louis StokesDemocratic1968Incumbent re-elected.

Oklahoma

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Jim InhofeRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Mike SynarDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Wes WatkinsDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Dave McCurdyDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Mickey EdwardsRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.
Glenn EnglishDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.

Oregon

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Les AuCoinDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Robert Freeman SmithRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Ron WydenDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Peter DeFazioDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Denny SmithRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.

Pennsylvania

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Thomas M. FogliettaDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
William H. Gray IIIDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Robert A. Borski Jr.Democratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Joseph P. KolterDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Richard T. SchulzeRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.
Gus YatronDemocratic1968Incumbent re-elected.
Curt WeldonRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Peter H. KostmayerDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Bud ShusterRepublican1972Incumbent re-elected.
Joseph M. McDadeRepublican1962Incumbent re-elected.
Paul KanjorskiDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
John MurthaDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Lawrence CoughlinRepublican1968Incumbent re-elected.
William J. CoyneDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
Donald L. RitterRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Robert Smith WalkerRepublican1976Incumbent re-elected.
George GekasRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Doug WalgrenDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
William F. GoodlingRepublican1974Incumbent re-elected.
Joseph M. GaydosDemocratic1968Incumbent re-elected.
Tom RidgeRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Austin MurphyDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
William F. Clinger Jr.Republican1978Incumbent re-elected.

Rhode Island

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Fernand St. GermainDemocratic1960Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Republican gain.
Claudine SchneiderRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.

South Carolina

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Arthur Ravenel Jr.Republican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Floyd SpenceRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.
Butler DerrickDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Liz J. PattersonDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
John SprattDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Robin TallonDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.

South Dakota

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Tim JohnsonDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.

Tennessee

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Jimmy QuillenRepublican1962Incumbent re-elected.
John Duncan Sr.Republican1964Incumbent died June 21, 1988.
New member elected.
Republican hold.
Winner was also elected to finish the current term, see above.
Marilyn LloydDemocratic1974Incumbent re-elected.
Jim CooperDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Bob ClementDemocratic1988Incumbent re-elected.
Bart GordonDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Don SundquistRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Ed JonesDemocratic1969Incumbent retired.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Harold Ford Sr.Democratic1974Incumbent re-elected.

Texas

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Jim ChapmanDemocratic1985Incumbent re-elected.
Charlie WilsonDemocratic1972Incumbent re-elected.
Steve BartlettRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Ralph HallDemocratic1980Incumbent re-elected.
John Wiley BryantDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Joe BartonRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Bill ArcherRepublican1970Incumbent re-elected.
Jack FieldsRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Jack BrooksDemocratic1952Incumbent re-elected.
J. J. PickleDemocratic1963Incumbent re-elected.
Marvin LeathDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Jim WrightDemocratic1954Incumbent re-elected.
Beau BoulterRepublican1984Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Mac SweeneyRepublican1984Incumbent lost re-election.
New member elected.
Democratic gain.
Kika de la GarzaDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.
Ronald D. ColemanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Charles StenholmDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Mickey LelandDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Larry CombestRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Henry B. GonzálezDemocratic1961Incumbent re-elected.
Lamar SmithRepublican1986Incumbent re-elected.
Tom DeLayRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Albert BustamanteDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Martin FrostDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Michael A. AndrewsDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Dick ArmeyRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Solomon P. OrtizDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.

Utah

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
James V. HansenRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Wayne OwensDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Howard C. NielsonRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.

Vermont

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Jim JeffordsRepublican1974Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Republican hold.

Virginia

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Herbert H. BatemanRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.
Owen B. PickettDemocratic1986Incumbent re-elected.
Thomas J. Bliley Jr.Republican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Norman SisiskyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Lewis F. Payne Jr.Democratic1988Incumbent re-elected.
Jim OlinDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
D. French Slaughter Jr.Republican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Stanford ParrisRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Rick BoucherDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Frank WolfRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.

Washington

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
John MillerRepublican1984Incumbent re-elected.
Al SwiftDemocratic1978Incumbent re-elected.
Don BonkerDemocratic1974Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Sid MorrisonRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Tom FoleyDemocratic1964Incumbent re-elected.
Norm DicksDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.
Mike LowryDemocratic1978Incumbent retired to run for U.S. Senator.
New member elected.
Democratic hold.
Rod ChandlerRepublican1982Incumbent re-elected.

West Virginia

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Alan MollohanDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Harley O. Staggers Jr.Democratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Bob WiseDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Nick RahallDemocratic1976Incumbent re-elected.

Wisconsin

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Les AspinDemocratic1970Incumbent re-elected.
Robert KastenmeierDemocratic1958Incumbent re-elected.
Steve GundersonRepublican1980Incumbent re-elected.
Jerry KleczkaDemocratic1984Incumbent re-elected.
Jim MoodyDemocratic1982Incumbent re-elected.
Tom PetriRepublican1979Incumbent re-elected.
Dave ObeyDemocratic1969Incumbent re-elected.
Toby RothRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.
Jim SensenbrennerRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.

Wyoming

DistrictIncumbentPartyFirst
elected
ResultCandidates
Dick CheneyRepublican1978Incumbent re-elected.