2020 House Races - Page 8

November 28, 2020

Former House Republican wrests California seat from Dem incumbent

Former Republican Rep. David Valadao reclaimed his seat in California's 21st District, defeating Democratic incumbent Rep. T.J. Cox. 

November 28, 2020

Rep.-elect Burgess Owens, retired NFLer, touts GOP's 'Freedom Force' to oppose AOC's 'Squad'

Retired NFL safety Burgess Owens, now the congressman-elect in Utah's 4th Congressional District, touted the new coalition of Republican women and minority lawmakers during an appearance on Fox News' "The Ingraham Angle."

November 28, 2020

GOP's House wins show some Dem voters 'connecting the dots' on liberal left, lawmaker says

Republican U.S. House candidates shattered expectations in the 2020 election, in part because independents and some Democratic voters "connected the dots" between liberal Democratic governance and the economic deterioration in their communities, according to one GOP lawmaker.

November 25, 2020

Rep.-elect Lauren Boebert plans Thanksgiving 'funeral' for dead turkey in defiance of Colorado guidelines

Incoming Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, an anti-big government Republican who previously defied local shutdown orders, said she's finding a creative way to bypass Colorado's Thanksgiving gathering restrictions by having a "funeral" for a dead turkey.

November 25, 2020

Rep.-elect Tony Gonzales helps GOP hold Texas border district: 'My story is the American dream'

Tony Gonzales, the newly elected Republican congressman from Texas, brings to Washington a drive to tackle border security and immigration reform -- examples of thorny issues that the Navy veteran says politicians have avoided for too long.

November 25, 2020

NY GOP House candidate Claudia Tenney blasts handling of vote count in disputed race

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is at least partially to blame for the chaos surrounding the uncalled U.S. House election in New York's 22nd Congressional District, Republican candidate Claudia Tenney told "The Ingraham Angle" Tuesday.

November 24, 2020

GOP poised to flip 4 House seats in California, more than any other state

Despite Democrats’ confident predictions of a “Blue Wave” sweeping statehouses in the November election, the final results showed that almost nothing had changed. Yet in California, a Democrat stronghold, Republicans are poised to flip more House seats than any other state.

November 24, 2020

Justin Haskins: Democratic socialists grow stronger, weakening Dems with losses in swing districts

Radical progressives and socialists in the Democratic Party gained more seats than ever before in Congress and state legislatures in the Nov. 3 elections, but their growing strength has weakened the party, making Democrats less competitive in swing districts.

November 24, 2020

Rep.-elect Diana Harshbarger says Congress is no match 'for a woman who can multitask'

Rep.-elect Diana Harshbarger was the first person in her family to graduate high school and she went to become a pharmacist and business owner. 

November 22, 2020

McCarthy on House GOP flipping 12 seats: Americans 'rejected' Democrat 'socialist policies'

“The Republican Party really made great gains” in 2020, House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., told “Sunday Morning Futures” in an exclusive interview, saying the developments show Americans “rejected” the “Democrat socialist policy.”