10/14/2019 State legislative seats that changed party control, 2018 - Ballotpedia View PDF - Start Here Free PDF Viewer - View PDF Files Instantly. Download ViewPDF Extension Now! OPEN ViewPDF.io State legislative seats that changed party control, 2018 PRIMARY ELECTIONS FEDERAL ELECTIONS STATE ELECTIONS LOCAL ELECTIONS VOTER INFORMATION On November 6, 2018, 6,073 seats were up for election across 87 of the nation's 99 state legislative chambers. As a result of the elections, control of 508 seats was flipped from one party to another. 2018 State Democrats gained a net 308 seats in the 2018 elections, Republicans lost a net 294 seats, and third legislative elections party and independent candidates lost a net 14 seats. At least one flip occurred in every state except Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia, which did not hold state legislative elections in 2018. « 2017 2019 » New Hampshire had 77 seats flip, the most of any state. Sixty-seven of those seats flipped from Republicans to Democrats, seven from Democrats to Republicans, two from third party legislators to Republicans, and one from a third party legislator to a Democrat. Maine followed with 26 flips, including 16 Republican seats to Democrats, two Democratic seats to Republicans, three Republican seats to third party candidates, and five third party seats to Democrats. The only other state with more than 20 flips was Pennsylvania, with 19 Republican seats flipping to Democrats and three Democratic seats flipping to Republicans. Six state legislative chambers flipped control in 2018, including both chambers of the New Hampshire General Court, the state senates of Colorado, Maine, and New York, and the Minnesota House of Representatives. All six chambers went from Republican to Democrat control. Of the 508 seats that flipped, 391 (77.0%) were Republican seats that flipped to Democrats. Ninety- 2018 elections three (18.3%) were Democratic seats that flipped to Republicans. 2018 special On this page, you will find a list of all state legislative seats where a partisan switch occurred. elections https://ballotpedia.org/State_legislative_seats_that_changed_party_control,_2018 1/24 10/14/2019 State legislative seats that changed party control, 2018 - Ballotpedia Flipped seats Post-election analysis State government The map below contains a state-by-state breakdown of state legislative seats that changed party trifectas control in the November 2018 elections. Hover over a state to view how many seats each party Number of state flipped. legislators by party State legislative seats that changed party control, 2018 State legislative supermajorities Incumbents defeated in state legislative elections Partisan balance of state legislative 0 chambers 5 10 State legislative 15 seats flipped 25 Races decided by 80 fewer than 100 votes 2018 Elections Choose a chamber below: Select an election List of flipped seats See also: State legislative elections, 2018 Each state legislative district which changed partisan control in regularly-scheduled elections in November 2018 is listed below. Multi- member districts in which multiple seats changed hands are listed once for each seat. The 508 flipped seats include: https://ballotpedia.org/State_legislative_seats_that_changed_party_control,_2018 2/24 10/14/2019 State legislative seats that changed party control, 2018 - Ballotpedia Republican to Democrat: 391 Democrat to Republican: 93 Independent to Democrat: nine Republican to independent: four Independent to Republican: four Libertarian to Republican: three Democrat to Vermont Progressive Party: one Green to Democrat: one Libertarian to Democrat: one Vermont Progressive Party to Republican: one State legislative seats flipped in 2018 District Incumbent 2018 winner Direction of flip Alabama House of Representatives District 18 Johnny Mack Morrow Jamie Kiel D to R Alabama House of Representatives District 28 Craig Ford Gil Isbell D to R Alabama House of Representatives District 3 Marcel Black Andrew Sorrell D to R Alabama House of Representatives District 39 Richard Lindsey Ginny Shaver D to R Alabama House of Representatives District 65 Elaine Beech Brett Easterbrook D to R Alabama State Senate District 29 Harri Anne Smith Donnie Chesteen Independent to R Alaska House of Representatives District 1 Scott Kawasaki Bart Lebon D to R Alaska House of Representatives District 22 Jason Grenn Sara Rasmussen Independent to R Alaska House of Representatives District 31 Paul Seaton Sarah Vance D to R Alaska State Senate District A Pete Kelly Scott Kawasaki R to D Arizona House of Representatives District 10 Todd Clodfelter Domingo Degrazia R to D Arizona House of Representatives District 17 J.D. Mesnard Jennifer Pawlik R to D Arizona House of Representatives District 18 Jill Norgaard Jennifer Jermaine R to D Arizona House of Representatives District 28 Maria Syms Aaron Lieberman R to D Arkansas House of Representatives District 47 Michael John Gray Craig Christiansen D to R Arkansas House of Representatives District 61 Scott Baltz Marsh Davis D to R Arkansas House of Representatives District 84 Charlie Collins Denise Garner R to D Arkansas House of Representatives District 89 Jeff Williams Megan Godfrey R to D https://ballotpedia.org/State_legislative_seats_that_changed_party_control,_2018 3/24 10/14/2019 State legislative seats that changed party control, 2018 - Ballotpedia State legislative seats flipped in 2018 District Incumbent 2018 winner Direction of flip California State Assembly District 16 Catharine Baker Rebecca Bauer-Kahan R to D California State Assembly District 38 Dante Acosta Christy Smith R to D California State Assembly District 40 Marc Steinorth James Ramos R to D California State Assembly District 74 Matthew Harper Cottie Petrie-Norris R to D California State Assembly District 76 Rocky Chávez Tasha Boerner Horvath R to D California State Senate District 12 Anthony Cannella Anna Caballero R to D California State Senate District 14 Andy Vidak Melissa Hurtado R to D California State Senate District 34 Janet Nguyen Tom Umberg R to D Colorado House of Representatives District 25 Timothy Leonard Lisa Cutter R to D Colorado House of Representatives District 27 Lang Sias Brianna Titone R to D Colorado House of Representatives District 34 Steve Lebsock Kyle Mullica R to D Colorado House of Representatives District 37 Cole Wist Tom Sullivan R to D Colorado House of Representatives District 47 Judy Reyher Bri Buentello R to D Colorado State Senate District 16 Tim Neville Tammy Story R to D Colorado State Senate District 20 Cheri Jahn Jessie Danielson Independent to D Colorado State Senate District 24 Beth Martinez Humenik Faith Winter R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 13 Mark Tweedie Jason Doucette R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 135 Adam Dunsby Anne Hughes R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 138 Michael Ferguson Kenneth Gucker R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 142 Fred Wilms Lucy Dathan R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 150 Mike Bocchino Steve Meskers R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 2 William Duff Raghib Allie-Brennan R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 27 Gary Byron Gary Turco R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 31 Prasad Srinivasan Jill Barry R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 36 Robert Siegrist Christine Palm R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 51 Daniel S. Rovero Ricky Hayes D to R Connecticut House of Representatives District 53 Samuel Belsito Pat Wilson Pheanious R to D https://ballotpedia.org/State_legislative_seats_that_changed_party_control,_2018 4/24 10/14/2019 State legislative seats that changed party control, 2018 - Ballotpedia State legislative seats flipped in 2018 District Incumbent 2018 winner Direction of flip Connecticut House of Representatives District 58 Greg Stokes Tom Arnone R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 60 Scott Storms Jane Garibay R to D Connecticut House of Representatives District 64 Brian Ohler Maria Horn R to D Connecticut State Senate District 13 Len Suzio Mary Daugherty Abrams R to D Connecticut State Senate District 24 Michael McLachlan Julie Kushner R to D Connecticut State Senate District 26 Antonietta Boucher Will Haskell R to D Connecticut State Senate District 33 Art Linares Norm Needleman R to D Connecticut State Senate District 36 Scott Frantz Alexandra Bergstein R to D Delaware House of Representatives District 12 Deborah Hudson Krista Griffith R to D Delaware State Senate District 4 Gregory Lavelle Laura Sturgeon R to D Florida House of Representatives District 103 Manny Diaz Jr. Cindy Polo R to D Florida House of Representatives District 118 Robert Asencio Anthony Rodriguez D to R Florida House of Representatives District 26 Patrick Henry Elizabeth Fetterhoff D to R Florida House of Representatives District 30 Bob Cortes Joy Goff-Marcil R to D Florida House of Representatives District 44 Bobby Olszewski Geraldine Thompson R to D Florida House of Representatives District 47 Mike Miller Anna Eskamani R to D Florida House of Representatives District 59 Ross Spano Adam Hattersley R to D Florida House of Representatives District 63 Shawn Harrison Fentrice Driskell R to D Florida House of Representatives District 69 Kathleen Peters Jennifer Webb R to D Florida State Senate District 18 Dana Young Janet Cruz R to D Georgia House of Representatives District 102 Buzz Brockway Gregg Kennard R to D Georgia House of Representatives District 105