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The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections were held on November 3, 2020, to elect representatives from all 435 congressional districts across each of the 50 U.S. states to the 117th United States Congress, as well as six non-voting delegates from the District of Columbia and the inhabited U.S. territories.
Republican representative-elect Luke Letlow died on December 29, 2020, before taking office. [5] His seat was left vacant at the start of the next session of Congress.A special nonpartisan election was called by Governor John Bel Edwards for March 20, 2021. [6]
The speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives. The House elects its speaker at the beginning of a new Congress (i.e. biennially, after a general election) or when a speaker dies, resigns, or removed from the position intra-term. Since 1839, the House elected speakers by roll call. [1]
Republicans picked up 14 seats in the House elections, defeating thirteen incumbent House Democrats. [59] Nationally, Democratic House candidates won by a margin of about 3%, as many Democrats ran behind Biden. [60] The election results left Democrats with a narrow majority of 222 seats at the start of the 117th Congress.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Kansas, one from each of the state's four congressional districts.
Democrat Rep. Marcy Kaptur, the longest-serving woman in House history, claimed victory early Wednesday, Nov. 6, after Election Day, hoping to go into her 22nd term, but the AP has yet to call the ...
The 2020 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the U.S. representative from South Dakota's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election , as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States ...