Incumbents and Newcomers Win U.S. House Seats

Several incumbents secured reelection in the recent U.S. House races, reflecting a mix of continuity and change in political representation. Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro won her 18th term representing Connecticut, focusing on issues like abortion rights and education funding. In Minnesota, Republican Rep. Pete Stauber retained his seat with support for the local iron mining industry. In Alabama, Republican Ashleigh Long won the Mobile County Circuit Clerk race, promising operational efficiency. California saw Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren and Republican Rep. Vince Fong both re-elected, with Lofgren serving since 1994 and Fong succeeding Kevin McCarthy. Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva won his 12th consecutive term in Arizona, overcoming personal health challenges earlier this year.