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A record number of Republicans are leaving the House

  • Thirty-Five House Republicans are retiring or running for higher office, the highest number since at least 1930, according to the Brookings Institution and CNN data.
  • Ten House Republicans are running for governor, the most from either party since 1974 based on CNN data.
  • Oklahoma Republican Representative Kevin Hern is running for the US Senate to replace Senator Markwayne Mullin, aiming to support President Trump's agenda.
  • Democrats are targeting several open Republican seats amid favorable polling, with an NBC poll showing a 6-point Democratic lead on the generic ballot.
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Historic GOP exits from the House reported

WASHINGTON D.C. - The number of House Republicans leaving after this term has hit a historic high.

·Missoula, United States
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A record number of Republicans are leaving the House

The number of Republicans leaving the US House of Representatives after this term has reached a historic high, deepening concern in the conference over the chamber’s already razor-thin margins.

·Atlanta, United States
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Thirty-five Republican elected officials have already announced that they would not run for a new term in the House — never seen for nearly a century. An exodus that could cost the Republicans their fragile majority as soon as the midterms of 2026. Republicans flee the House of Representatives in record numbers. Friday, the representative Darrell Issa (republican of [...] This article Republicans in Congress: The Great Leak Before the Midterms a…

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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