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#116th New Congress convenes soon!
43 HOUSE SEATS FLIPPED BLUE! 🌊🌊🌊 #BlueWave2018
(*Net of 40) 64 New Democratic Members in the HOUSE!
with @TeamPelosi leading the way
What do they stand for?
⤵️THREAD of ALL New Blue Congressfolk⤵️
w/ graphic, campaign website links & Twitter
Arizona #AZ02 #116thCongress
Representative Ann Kirkpatrick
kirkpatrickforcongress.com/issues/
@Ann_Kirkpatrick

"Proud lifelong Arizonan, former prosecutor & congresswoman, independent voice for working Arizona families."

THREAD
Arizona #AZ09 #AZ9 #116thCongress
Representative Greg Stanton
Former Phoenix Mayor, Former Phoenix City Councilman & Attorney
stantonforarizona.com/issues
@gregstantonaz
Instagram.com/gregstantonaz
facebook.com/gregstantonaz

THREAD
#CA10 #116thCongress
Representative Josh Harder
California District 10 #CD10
harderforcongress.com/priorities/
@joshua_harder

(GOP Incumbent was Jeff Denham) #FlippedBlue

Josh Tweet:

THREAD
#CA21 #116thCongress
Representative TJ Cox
California District 21 #CD21
tjcoxforcongress.com/issues
@TJCoxCongress

"Family man, engineer and small businessman with a passion for community development. Looking forward to serving."

#WaveCastCA

THREAD
#CA25 #116thCongress
Representative Katie Hill
California District 25 #CD25
katiehillforcongress.com/issues-1/
@KatieHill4CA
"Congresswoman-elect serving the Antelope, Simi and Santa Clarita Valleys in #CA25. No corporate money, no special interests. Let’s get to work."

THREAD
#WaveCastCA
#CA34 #116thCongress
Representative Jimmy Gomez (incumbent from Special Election)
California District 34 #CD34
gomez.house.gov
Facebook.com/repjimmygomez
@JimmyGomezCA

THREAD
#WaveCastCA
#CA45 #116thCongress
Representative Katie Porter
California District 45 #CD45
katieporter.com/issues
facebook.com/katieporteroc
@katieporteroc

(#FlipThe45th GOP Incumbent was Mimi Walters)

THREAD
#WaveCastCA
#CA48 #116th Congress
Representative Harley Rouda
California District 48 #CD48
harleyforcongress.com/issues/
@HarleyRouda

Farewell to @DanaRohrabacher

THREAD
#WaveCastCA
#CA49 #116thCongress
Representative Mike Levin
mikelevin.org/priorities/
@MikeLevinCA
"SoCal native, clean energy advocate, environmental attorney, Stanford/Duke alum."

Farewell to @DarrellIssa
#Flipthe49th

THREAD
#WaveCastCA
#CO02 #116thCongress
Representative Joe Neguse
Colorado District 2 #CD2
joeneguseforcongress.com/issues/
@JoeNeguse
"Father, husband, attorney & first-generation American, Ex-@CUBoulder Regent & co-founder @neweracolorado"
1st Eritrean-American & 1st African-American member in CO

THREAD
#CO06 #116thCongress
Representative Jason Crow
Colorado District 6 #CD6
jasoncrowforcongress.com/about/
@JasonCrowCO6
"Husband, father, former Army Ranger & community leader. CO-6, because we deserve a representative who will stand up for us."

Farewell to GOP @RepMikeCoffman

THREAD
#CT05 #116thCongress
Representative Jahana Hayes
Connecticut District 5 #CD5
jahanahayes.com/platform
facebook.com/jahanahayesct/
@JahanaHayesCT

1st African-American elected to Congress from Connecticut; National Teacher of the Year

THREAD
#FL26 #116thCongress
Representative Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
Florida District 26 #CD26
debbiemucarselpowell.com/issues/
facebook.com/debbieforfl/
@DebbieforFL
"First-generation American. Latina. Mother. Former Associate Dean at FL International University."

Farewell to @RepCurbelo

THREAD
#FL27
Representative Donna Shalala
Florida District 27
donnashalala.com
@DonnaShalala
"Former Prez of @Univmiami 🙌🏼, Sec. of @HHSgov, & @PeaceCorps volunteer"

THREAD
#WaveCastFL
#GA06 #GA6 #116thCongress
Representative Lucy McBath
lucyforcongress.com/issues/
@LucyWins2018
"Mother of Jordan Davis - young man who was shot and killed in the national Loud Music Shooting."

Farewell to GOP @RepKHandel
THREAD
Hawaii #HI01 #116thCongress
Representative Ed Case
edcase.com/agenda/
@EdCaseHawaii

THREAD
#IA01 #116thCongress
Representative Abby Finkenauer
Iowa District 1
abbyfinkenauer.com
facebook.com/Abby4Iowa
@Abby4Iowa
"It's time Congress gets a dose of Eastern IA tough - hard work and stepping up for our friends, family, and neighbors."

Farewell to @RepRodBlum

THREAD
#IA03 #116thCongress
Representative Cindy Axne
cindyaxneforcongress.com
facebook.com/CindyAxneForCo…
@Axne4Congress
"Mother, business owner, and community activist."

Farewell to @RepDavidYoung

THREAD
#WaveCastIA
#IL04 #IL4 #116thCongress
Jesus Garcia
Illinois District 4 #CD4
jesuschuygarcia.com/policy
@ChuyForCongress
"Dad, Progressive Chicagoan, Retired Marathoner, and Congressman-elect."

THREAD
#IL06 #116thCongress
Representative Sean Casten
castenforcongress.com/issues/
@SeanCasten
"After years fighting climate change as an entrepreneur, I'm now determined to fight it as the next member of Congress from #IL06"

Farewell to GOP @PeterRoskam

THREAD
#WaveCastIL
#IL14 #116thCongress
Representative Lauren Underwood
Illinois District 14
underwoodforcongress.com/issues/
@LUnderwood630
"I'm honored to be your next representative for #IL14—and your first Congresswoman, ever. This victory belongs to you."

Farewell to @RepHultgren

THREAD
#WaveCastIL
#KS03 #116thCongress
Representative Sharice Davids
Kansas District 3
shariceforcongress.com/about
@sharicedavids
1st (of 2 in #Midterms2018) Native American woman elected to Congress.

Farewell to @RepKevinYoder

THREAD
#WaveCastKS
#MA03 #116thCongress
Representative Lori Trahan
Massachusetts District 3
loritrahan.com/#priorities
@LoriUSCongress
"Mom, Lowell native, small business owner, dog lover, and Congresswoman-elect."

THREAD
#MA07 #116thCongress
Representative Ayanna Pressley
Massachusetts District 7
ayannapressley.com/issues/equity-…
@AyannaPressley
"Change can’t wait. History-making Boston City Councilor who ran to be a champion & advocate in Congress."

THREAD
#WaveCastMA
#MD06
Representative David Trone
Maryland District 6
davidtrone.com/issues/
@davidjtrone

THREAD
#WaveCastMD
#ME02 #116thCongress
Representative Jared Golden
Maine District 2
jaredgoldenforcongress.com/issues-all/
@golden4congress
"When you've worked hard & paid into the system, you should get back what you've earned."

Farewell to @RepPoliquin

THREAD
#WaveCastME
#MI08 #116thCongress
Representative Elissa Slotkin
Michigan District 8
elissaforcongress.com/priorities/
@ElissaSlotkin

Farewell to GOP @RepMikeBishop

THREAD
#WaveCastMI
#MI09 #116thCongress
Representative Andy Levin
Michigan District 9
andylevinforcongress.com/issues
@Andy_Levin
"Clean energy and workforce training leader, union organizer, husband, father, hockey lover."

THREAD
#WaveCastMI
#MI11 #116thCongress
Representative Haley Stevens
Michigan District 11
haleystevensforcongress.com/priorities/
@HaleyLive
"Millennial. Woman in manufacturing. Passionate advocate. Here to work for you!"

THREAD
#WaveCastMI
#MI13 #116thCongress
Representative Rashida Tlaib
Michigan District 13
rashidaforcongress.com/priorities
@RashidaTlaib
"Unbossed Congresswoman for Michigan's #13districtstrong Mama working for justice, social worker at heart, Detroiter, Palestinian American, proud Muslima."

THREAD
#MN02 #116thCongress
Rep. Angie Craig
angiecraig.com
@AngieCraigMN
"I can't wait to get to work to ensure every Minnesotan has access to affordable, quality health care, invest in infrastructure & expand career skills & tech education."

Farewell @RepJasonLewis

THREAD
#MN03 #116thCongress
Representative Dean Phillips
phillipsforcongress.org/priorities/
@deanbphillips
"Dad, entrepreneur, state fair, hockey lover & Congressman-elect for Minnesota’s 3rd district. Tweets are my own, change is coming & everyone’s invited!"

Farewell to @RepErikPaulsen

THREAD
#MN05
Representative Ilhan Omar
Minnesota District 5
ilhanomar.com/vision/
@IlhanMN
"Mom, Refugee, Intersectional Feminist, 2017 Top Angler of the Governor's Fishing Opener and Representative-Elect for #MN05"

THREAD
#NH01
Representative Chris Pappas
New Hampshire District 1
chrispappas.org/issues/
@ChrisPappasNH
"Life-long Manchester Resident, Restaurant Owner, and Executive Councilor for District 4"

THREAD
#NJ02 #116thCongress
Representative Jeff Van Drew
New Jersey District 2
vandrewforcongress.com/issues/
@VanDrewForNJ

THREAD
#WaveCastNJ
#NJ03
Representative Andy Kim
New Jersey District 3
andykimforcongress.com/vision/
@AndyKimNJ
"Former White House National Security Official, Diplomat, Counter-ISIS Coordinator, Rhodes Scholar"

Farewell to @RepTomMacArthur

THREAD
#WaveCastNJ
#NJ07
Representative Tom Malinowski
New Jersey District 7
malinowskifornj.com
INSTAGRAM: @MALINOWSKIFORNJ
facebook.com/malinowskiforn…
@Malinowski
"Diplomat, father, former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor."

Farewell to @RepLanceNJ7

THREAD
#NJ11 #116thCongress
Representative Mikie Sherrill
New Jersey District 11
mikiesherrill.com/issues/
@MikieSherrill
"Naval Academy graduate, Navy Pilot and former federal prosecutor."

THREAD
#NM01 #116thCongress
Representative Deb Haaland
New Mexico District 1
Former State Democratic Chair, Tribal Administrator & Attorney
debforcongress.com
@Deb4CongressNM
"Former Dem Party Chair. Proud UNM Lobo mom. Pueblo woman. Marathon runner. Gourmet cook."

THREAD
#NM02
Representative Xochitl Torres-Small
New Mexico District 2
Attorney & Ex-Congressional Aide
xochforcongress.com/on-the-issues/
@XochforCongress

THREAD
#NV03 #116thCongress
Representative Susie Lee
Nevada District 3
susieleeforcongress.com/values
@SusieLeeNV
"Education Advocate. Community Leader. Board President of Communities In Schools of Nevada. Wife and mother of 2 awesome kids."

THREAD
#NV04 #116thCongress
Representative Steven Horsford
Nevada District 4
stevenhorsford.com
@StevenHorsford
"Former Member of Congress and Proud father of three."

THREAD
#NY11 #116thCongress
Representative Max Rose
New York District 11
maxroseforcongress.com
@MaxRose4NY

Farewell to @RepDanDonovan

THREAD
#WaveCastNY
#NY14 #116thCongress
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
New York District 14
ocasio2018.com
@AOC
"Bronx + Queens. 100% People-Funded, No Corporate Money. Support the movement."

THREAD
#WaveCastNY
#NY19 #116thCongress
Representative Antonio Delgado
New York District 19
Rhodes Scholar, Harvard Law School Graduate
delgadoforcongress.com/issues-list/
@DelgadoforNY19
"Working hard & showing up everywhere. Fighting for universal health care & good jobs."

Farewell @RepJohnFaso

THREAD
#NY22 #116thCongress
Representative Anthony Brindisi
NEW YORK District 22
brindisiforcongress.com/issues
@ABrindisiNY
"Dad. Husband. Assemblyman. Proven problem solver & independent voice for the working families of Upstate New York."

Farewell to @claudiatenney

THREAD
#WaveCastNY
#NY25 #116thCongress
Representative Joe Morelle
New York District 25
votemorelle.com/fighting-for-us
@votemorelle
"Husband, father, believer in the promise of a future that is as strong, resilient & bold as the people who call Monroe County home."

THREAD
#WaveCastNY
#OK05 #116thCongress
Representative Kendra Horn
kendrahornforcongress.com/issues
@HornForCongress
5th generation Oklahoman. 1st Democrat since 1970s to represent Oklahoma District 5

Farewell @RepRussell

THREAD
#WaveCastOK
#PA04 #116thCongress
Representative Madeleine Dean
Pennsylvania District 4
mad4pa.com/priorities/
@RepMDean
Former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

THREAD
#WaveCastPA
#PA05 #116thCongress
Representative Mary Gay Scanlon
Pennsylvania District 5
scanlonforcongress.com/issues
@marygayscanlon
"Advocate. Attorney. Educator. Mom. Wife. Dog Mom."

THREAD
#WaveCastPA
#PA06 #116thCongress
Representative Chrissy Houlahan
Pennsylvania District 6
chrissyhoulahanforcongress.com/priorities/
@HoulahanForPa
"Air Force Veteran, business leader, educator. Daughter, wife, and mother of 2."

THREAD
#WaveCastPA
#PA07 #116thCongress
Representative Susan Wild
Pennsylvania District 7
wildforcongress.com/issues
@wildforcongress
"Former Allentown City Solicitor | Proud Mom"

THREAD
#WaveCastPA
#PA17 #116thCongress
Representative Conor Lamb
Pennsylvania District 17
(Formerly Congressman in District 18)
conorlamb.com/priorities/
@ConorLambPA
"Marine, prosecutor, patriot, Catholic."

Farewell @KeithRothfus

THREAD
#WaveCastPA
#SC01 #116thCongress
Representative Joe Cunningham
South Carolina District 1
Attorney & Ocean Engineer
joecunninghamforcongress.com/myvalues
@JoeCunninghamSC
"Construction attorney, ocean engineer, Dad, Husband, problem solver."

Farewell to @RepMarkSanford

THREAD
#WaveCastSC
#TX07 #116thCongress
Representative Lizzie Pannill Fletcher
Texas District 7
lizziefletcher.com/issues
@Lizzie4Congress
"Fierce Advocate | Trusted Partner | Proud Houstonian"

Farewell to GOP @johnculberson

THREAD
#WaveCastTX
#TX16 #116thCongress
Representative Veronica Escobar
Texas District 16
veronicaescobar.com/my-platform
@vgescobar
"In El Paso, we have fierce community pride. We take care of each other. We are people of compassion and empathy."

THREAD
#WaveCastTX
#TX29 #116thCongress
Representative Sylvia R. Garcia
Texas District 29
sylviaforcongress.com/issues/
@SenatorSylvia
"Passionate about public service. Former social worker, legal aid lawyer, Judge, Houston City Controller, Harris County Commissioner & Tx State Senator."

THREAD
#TX32 #116thCongress
Representative Colin Allred
Texas District 32
colinallred.com/issues
@ColinAllredTX
"Civil rights attorney • Former @HUDgov official • Former @NFL linebacker"

Farewell to @PeteSessions

THREAD
#WaveCastTX
#UT04 #116thCongress
Representative Ben McAdams
Utah District 4
Salt Lake County Mayor, Former State Senator & Attorney
benmcadamsforcongress.com/issues/
@BenMcAdams

Farewell @RepMiaLove

THREAD
#WaveCastUT
#VA02 #116thCongress
Representative Elaine Luria
Virginia District 2
elaineforcongress.com/whyimrunning/
facebook.com/ElaineforCongr…
@ElaineLuriaVA

Farewell @RepScottTaylor

THREAD
#WaveCastVA
#VA07 #116thCongress
Representative Abigail Spanberger
Virginia District 7
abigailspanberger.com/issues/
@SpanbergerVA07
"Former CIA Officer. Girl Scout leader."

Farewell to @RepDaveBrat

THREAD
#WaveCastVA
#VA10 #116thCongress
Representative Jennifer Wexton
Virginia District 10
jenniferwexton.com
@JenniferWexton

Farewell to GOP @RepComstock

THREAD
#WaveCastVA
#WA08 #116thCongress
Representative Kim Schrier
Washington District 8
drkimschrier.com
@DrKimSchrier
"Pediatrician. Mom."

THREAD
#WaveCastWA
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