2020 House Races - Page 41

January 3, 2020

Tennessee Rep. Phil Roe announces retirement at end of term

Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tenn., on Friday announced he will retire at the end of his term, adding his name to the growing list of Republicans opting to not seek re-election ahead of the 2020 elections.

December 26, 2019

GOP congressman makes bold prediction on impeachment outcome: 'I think we can take back the House in 2020'

Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, R-Pa., said the decision by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., to withhold the articles of impeachment from the Senate was "totally backfiring" and mulled a possible Republican takeover of the House in 2020.

December 26, 2019

Vets in the political arena call attention to US troops spending Christmas overseas, away from their families

As families across the country gather to celebrate Christmas, Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., a retired Army Ranger and combat veteran, shed light on the many homes who are spending the holiday season without their loved ones.

December 24, 2019

LBJ-era immigration changes skewed political power toward Dems, away from GOP: study

U.S. legal and illegal immigration levels will create a markedly different House of Representatives -- and post-2020 electoral college votes -- than would have existed otherwise, a new study claims.

December 13, 2019

David Bossie: Democrats committing political suicide with Trump impeachment – It will live in infamy

Unhinged House Democrats cemented their shameful places in history Friday as the Judiciary Committee approved two extraordinarily weak articles of impeachment against President Trump – without a single Republican vote.

December 13, 2019

Pennsylvania veteran who lost leg in Afghanistan running for Congress against incumbent Dem

Earl Granville, 36, is a Pennsylvania Army National Guard veteran who lost his leg while serving in Afghanistan. He now says he wants to give back to the people who helped him heal by representing their interests in Congress.

December 12, 2019

AOC-allied climate group announces 'insurgent' House primary challenges against incumbent Dems

The Democratic Party can expect to face even more progressive pushback in the 2020 primaries as a prominent climate group on Thursday advanced "insurgent" candidates in order to garner future congressional support for the Green New Deal.

December 10, 2019

Colorado business owner who challenged Beto on Second Amendment enters GOP primary

Lauren Boebert, a Colorado gun owner who garnered national attention when she challenged former 2020 candidate Beto O'Rourke on his controversial gun buyback plan, is running for U.S. Congress.

December 9, 2019

Pierce Bush, grandson of George H.W. Bush, launches congressional bid in Texas

A grandson of the late President George H.W. Bush launched a congressional bid Monday in Texas, while aligning himself with President Trump to jump into a crowded Republican field for the suburban Houston seat.

November 27, 2019

AOC rakes in $1.42M in third quarter, topping both Pelosi and Schiff: Report

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., pulled in what is being described as an unprecedented fundraising haul in the third quarter of this year, outraising top Democrats in the House of Representatives as party leaders move forward with a controversial impeachment inquiry.