Eleven House members and three senators lost their re-election bids Nov. 5 and won’t be coming back for the 119th Congress.
The final cliff-hanger was resolved with the defeat of a third California Republican, first-term Rep. John Duarte.
He fell to Adam Gray (D), a former state representative, in a rematch of their close 2022 race in the 13th District, a Hispanic-majority constituency in California’s Central Valley. Duarte, a farmer and businessman, was one of only two House Republicans who voted against the party’s border security package (
Rep. John Duarte (R-Calif.), seen on Capitol Hill in 2023, is one of three GOP members from his state to lose re-election Nov. 5.
Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg
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