Congressional Departures List

Democrats Facing More Retirements

Updated: August 16, 2012 | 6:06 a.m.
July 25, 2011 | 11:55 a.m.



Representatives Seeking Other Office


GOPers Dems Todd Akin (MO-02) Shelley Berkley (NV-01) Rick Berg (ND-AL Joe Donnelly (IN-02) Jeff Flake (AZ-06) Bob Filner (CA-51) Ron Paul (TX-14) Martin Heinrich (NM-01) Mike Pence (IN-06) Mazie Hirono (HI-02) Denny Rehberg (MT-AL) Jay Inslee (WA-01) Connie Mack (FL-14) Chris Murphy (CT-05) Bob Turner (NY-09) Tammy Baldwin (WI-02)

Retiring Representatives


GOPers Dems Steve Austria (OH-10) Dan Boren (OK-02) Dan Burton (IN-05) Dale Kildee (MI-05) Geoff Davis (KY-04) Mike Ross (AR-04) Elton Gallegly (CA-24) Lynn Woolsey (CA-06) Wally Herger (CA-02) Dennis Cardoza (CA-18) Jerry Lewis (CA-41) Jerry Costello (IL-12) Todd Platts (PA-19) Brad Miller (NC-13) Sue Myrick (NC-09) John Olver (MA-01) David Dreier (CA-26) Charles Gonzalez (TX-20) Tim Johnson (IL-15) Barney Frank (MA-04) Thad McCotter (MI-11) Heath Shuler (NC-11) Steve LaTourette (OH-14) Maurice Hinchey (NY-22) Norm Dicks (WA-06) Edolphus Towns (NY-10)

Retiring Senators


GOPers Dems Jon Kyl (AZ) Daniel Akaka (HI) Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX) Jeff Bingaman(NM) Olympia Snowe (ME) Kent Conrad (ND) Herb Kohl (WI) Joe Lieberman(CT) Jim Webb (VA) Ben Nelson (NE)

Members Who Resigned


Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) Rep. Chris Lee (R-NY) Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-AZ) Rep. David Wu (D-OR) Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Rep. Dennis Cardoza (D-CA)

Defeated in Primary


GOPers Dems Rep. Don Manzullo (IL-16) Dennis Kucinich (OH-10) Rep. Jean Schmidt (OH-02) Tim Holden (PA-17) Rep. John Sullivan(OK-01) Jason Altmire (PA-04) Rep. Cliff Stearns(FL-03) Steve Rothman (NJ-09) Rep. Sandy Adams (FL-07) Hansen Clarke (MI-14) Russ Carnahan (MO-01)

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