List of new members of the 118th United States Congress

The 118th United States Congress began on January 3, 2023. There were seven new senators (two Democrats, five Republicans) and 74 new representatives (34 Democrats, 40 Republicans), as well as one new delegate (a Republican), at the start of its first session. Additionally, two senators (one Democrat, one Republican) and one representative (a Democrat) have taken office in order to fill vacancies during the 118th Congress.

Due to redistricting after the 2020 census, 18 representatives were elected from newly established congressional districts.

The president of the House Democratic freshman class is Robert Garcia of California, while the president of the House Republican freshman class is Russell Fry of South Carolina. Additionally, the Democratic Freshmen Leadership Representative is Jasmine Crockett of Texas, and the Republican's freshmen liaison is Erin Houchin of Indiana.

Senate

Took office January 3, 2023

State Image Senator Seniority Switched party Prior background Birth year Ref
Alabama Katie Britt (R) 7th
(100th overall)
No
Open seat; replaced Richard Shelby (R)
CEO of the Business Council of Alabama
Chief of staff to Senator Richard Shelby
1982
Missouri Eric Schmitt (R) 6th
(99th overall)
No
Open seat; replaced Roy Blunt (R)
Missouri Attorney General
State Treasurer of Missouri
Missouri Senate
1975
North Carolina Ted Budd (R) 3rd
(96th overall)
No
Open seat; replaced Richard Burr (R)
U.S. House of Representatives 1971
Ohio J. D. Vance (R) 5th
(98th overall)
No
Open seat; replaced Rob Portman (R)
Venture capitalist
U.S. Marine Corps Corporal
1984
Oklahoma Markwayne Mullin (R) 2nd
(95th overall)
No
Open seat; replaced Jim Inhofe (R)
U.S. House of Representatives 1977
Pennsylvania John Fetterman (D) 4th
(97th overall)
Yes
Open seat; replaced Pat Toomey (R)
Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
Mayor of Braddock
1969
Vermont Peter Welch (D) 1st
(94th overall)
No
Open seat; replaced Patrick Leahy (D)
U.S. House of Representatives
President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate
1947

Took office during the 118th Congress

State Image Senator Took office Switched party Prior background Birth year Ref
Nebraska Pete Ricketts (R) January 23, 2023 No
Appointed; replaced Ben Sasse (R)
Governor of Nebraska
COO of TD Ameritrade
Co-owner of the Chicago Cubs
1964
California Laphonza Butler (D) October 3, 2023 No
Appointed; replaced Dianne Feinstein (D)
President of EMILY's List
UC Board of Regents
President of SEIU Local 2015
1979

House of Representatives

Took office January 3, 2023

District Image Representative Switched party Prior background Birth year Ref
Alabama 5 Dale Strong (R) No
Open seat; replaced Mo Brooks (R)
Chair of the Madison County Commission 1970
Arizona 2 Eli Crane (R) Yes
Defeated Tom O'Halleran (D)
U.S. Navy SEAL 1980
Arizona 6 Juan Ciscomani (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Ann Kirkpatrick (D)
Vice Chair of the Arizona-Mexico Commission
Senior advisor to Governor Doug Ducey
1982
California 3 Kevin Kiley (R) New seat California State Assembly 1985
California 13 John Duarte (R) New seat Nurseryman 1966
California 15 Kevin Mullin (D) No
Open seat; replaced Jackie Speier (D)
Speaker pro tempore of the California State Assembly 1970
California 37 Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D) No
Open seat; replaced Karen Bass (D)
California State Senate
California State Assembly
1972
California 42 Robert Garcia (D) No
Open seat; replaced Lucille Roybal-Allard (D)
Mayor of Long Beach
Long Beach City Council
1977
Colorado 7 Brittany Pettersen (D) No
Open seat; replaced Ed Perlmutter (D)
Colorado Senate
Colorado House of Representatives
1981
Colorado 8 Yadira Caraveo (D) New seat Colorado House of Representatives 1980
Florida 4 Aaron Bean (R) New seat President pro tempore of the Florida Senate
Florida House of Representatives
1967
Florida 7 Cory Mills (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Stephanie Murphy (D)
Defense Business Board
U.S. Army
1980
Florida 10 Maxwell Frost (D) No
Open seat; replaced Val Demings (D)
Activist 1997
Florida 13 Anna Paulina Luna (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Charlie Crist (D)
Political commentator
U.S. Air Force
1989
Florida 15 Laurel Lee (R) New seat Secretary of State of Florida 1974
Florida 23 Jared Moskowitz (D) No
Open seat; replaced Ted Deutch (D)
Broward County Commission
Florida Director of Emergency Management
Florida House of Representatives
1980
Georgia 6 Rich McCormick (R) New seat Emergency physician
U.S. Navy Commander
1968
Georgia 10 Mike Collins (R) No
Open seat; replaced Jody Hice (R)
Businessman 1967
Hawaii 2 Jill Tokuda (D) No
Open seat; replaced Kai Kahele (D)
Hawaii Senate 1976
Illinois 1 Jonathan Jackson (D) No
Open seat; replaced Bobby Rush (D)
Businessman
Activist
1966
Illinois 3 Delia Ramirez (D) New seat Illinois House of Representatives 1983
Illinois 13 Nikki Budzinski (D) New seat Chief of staff to OMB Director Shalanda Young 1977
Illinois 17 Eric Sorensen (D) No
Open seat; replaced Cheri Bustos (D)
Meteorologist 1976
Indiana 9 Erin Houchin (R) No
Open seat; replaced Trey Hollingsworth (R)
Indiana Senate 1976
Iowa 3 Zach Nunn (R) Yes
Defeated Cindy Axne (D)
Iowa Senate
Iowa House of Representatives
U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel
1979
Kentucky 3 Morgan McGarvey (D) No
Open seat; replaced John Yarmuth (D)
Minority Leader of the Kentucky Senate 1979
Maryland 4 Glenn Ivey (D) No
Open seat; replaced Anthony Brown (D)
Prince George's County State's Attorney
Chair of the Maryland Public Service Commission
1961
Michigan 3 Hillary Scholten (D) Yes
Replaced Peter Meijer (R), who lost renomination
Attorney 1982
Michigan 10 John James (R) New seat Businessman
U.S. Army Captain
1981
Michigan 13 Shri Thanedar (D) New seat Michigan House of Representatives 1955
Mississippi 4 Mike Ezell (R) No
Replaced Steven Palazzo (R), who lost renomination
Jackson County Sheriff 1959
Missouri 4 Mark Alford (R) No
Open seat; replaced Vicky Hartzler (R)
Television news journalist 1963
Missouri 7 Eric Burlison (R) No
Open seat; replaced Billy Long (R)
Missouri Senate
Missouri House of Representatives
1976
Montana 1 Ryan Zinke (R) New seat U.S. Secretary of the Interior
U.S. House of Representatives
Montana Senate
U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six
1961
New Jersey 7 Thomas Kean Jr. (R) Yes
Defeated Tom Malinowski (D)
Minority Leader of the New Jersey Senate
New Jersey General Assembly
1968
New Jersey 8 Rob Menendez (D) No
Open seat; replaced Albio Sires (D)
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 1985
New Mexico 2 Gabe Vasquez (D) Yes
Defeated Yvette Herrell (R)
Las Cruces City Council 1984
New York 1 Nick LaLota (R) No
Open seat; replaced Lee Zeldin (R)
Businessman 1978
New York 3 George Santos (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Thomas Suozzi (D)
Unknown 1988
New York 4 Anthony D'Esposito (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Kathleen Rice (D)
Hempstead Town Council 1982
New York 10 Dan Goldman (D) No
Replaced Mondaire Jones (D), who lost renomination
Attorney 1976
New York 17 Mike Lawler (R) Yes
Defeated Sean Patrick Maloney (D)
New York State Assembly 1986
New York 19 Marc Molinaro (R) New seat Dutchess County Executive
New York State Assembly
Dutchess County Legislature
Mayor of Tivoli
1975
New York 22 Brandon Williams (R) No
Open seat; replaced John Katko (R)
Businessman
U.S. Navy Lieutenant
1967
New York 23 Nick Langworthy (R) No
Open seat; replaced Joe Sempolinski (R)
Chair of the New York Republican State Committee
Chair of the Erie County Republican Party
1981
North Carolina 1 Don Davis (D) No
Open seat; replaced G. K. Butterfield (D)
North Carolina Senate
Mayor of Snow Hill
U.S. Air Force
1971
North Carolina 4 Valerie Foushee (D) No
Open seat; replaced David Price (D)
North Carolina Senate
North Carolina House of Representatives
1956
North Carolina 11 Chuck Edwards (R) No
Replaced Madison Cawthorn (R), who lost renomination
North Carolina Senate 1960
North Carolina 13 Wiley Nickel (D) New seat North Carolina Senate 1975
North Carolina 14 Jeff Jackson (D) New seat North Carolina Senate
U.S. Army Major
1982
Ohio 1 Greg Landsman (D) Yes
Defeated Steve Chabot (R)
Cincinnati City Council 1976
Ohio 7 Max Miller (R) No
Open seat; replaced Bob Gibbs (R)
Aide to President Donald Trump
U.S. Marine Corps Corporal
1988
Ohio 13 Emilia Sykes (D) No
Open seat; replaced Tim Ryan (D)
Minority Leader of the Ohio House of Representatives 1986
Oklahoma 2 Josh Brecheen (R) No
Open seat; replaced Markwayne Mullin (R)
Oklahoma Senate 1979
Oregon 4 Val Hoyle (D) No
Open seat; replaced Peter DeFazio (D)
Oregon Commissioner of Labor
Majority Leader of the Oregon House of Representatives
1964
Oregon 5 Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R) Yes
Replaced Kurt Schrader (D), who lost renomination
Mayor of Happy Valley 1968
Oregon 6 Andrea Salinas (D) New seat Oregon House of Representatives 1969
Pennsylvania 12 Summer Lee (D) No
Open seat; replaced Mike Doyle (D)
Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1987
Pennsylvania 17 Chris Deluzio (D) No
Open seat; replaced Conor Lamb (D)
Attorney
U.S. Navy Lieutenant
1984
Rhode Island 2 Seth Magaziner (D) No
Open seat; replaced James Langevin (D)
General Treasurer of Rhode Island 1983
South Carolina 7 Russell Fry (R) No
Replaced Tom Rice (R), who lost renomination
South Carolina House of Representatives 1985
Tennessee 5 Andy Ogles (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Jim Cooper (D)
Mayor of Maury County 1971
Texas 1 Nathaniel Moran (R) No
Open seat; replaced Louie Gohmert (R)
Smith County Judge
Tyler City Council
1974
Texas 3 Keith Self (R) No
Open seat; replaced Van Taylor (R)
Collin County Judge
U.S. Army Special Forces
1953
Texas 8 Morgan Luttrell (R) No
Open seat; replaced Kevin Brady (R)
Businessman
U.S. Navy SEAL
1975
Texas 15 Monica De La Cruz (R) New seat Insurance agent 1974
Texas 30 Jasmine Crockett (D) No
Open seat; replaced Eddie Bernice Johnson (D)
Texas House of Representatives
Bowie County Public Defender
1981
Texas 35 Greg Casar (D) New seat Austin City Council 1989
Texas 38 Wesley Hunt (R) New seat U.S. Army 1981
Vermont at-large Becca Balint (D) No
Open seat; replaced Peter Welch (D)
President pro tempore of the Vermont Senate 1968
Virginia 2 Jen Kiggans (R) Yes
Defeated Elaine Luria (D)
Virginia Senate
U.S. Navy
1971
Washington 3 Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) Yes
Replaced Jaime Herrera Beutler (R), who lost renomination
Business owner 1988
Wisconsin 3 Derrick Van Orden (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Ron Kind (D)
U.S. Navy SEAL 1969
Wyoming at-large Harriet Hageman (R) No
Replaced Liz Cheney (R), who lost renomination
Attorney 1962

Non-voting delegates

District Image Delegate Switched party Prior background Birth year Ref
Guam at-large James Moylan (R) Yes
Open seat; replaced Michael San Nicolas (D)
Legislature of Guam
U.S. Army
1962

Took office during the 118th Congress

District Image Representative Took office Switched party Prior background Birth year Ref
Virginia 4 Jennifer McClellan (D) March 7, 2023 No
Succeeded Donald McEachin (D)
Virginia Senate
Virginia House of Delegates
1972
Rhode Island 1 TBD TBD TBD
Succeeding David Cicilline (D)
TBD TBD
Utah 2 TBD TBD TBD
Succeeding Chris Stewart (R)
TBD TBD

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