The chart tracks vacancies, open seats and potentially open seats in the House. Currently, Republicans hold the majority with 220 seats, while Democrats hold 212 seats. There are three vacancies. Click the districts in the table below to learn more about each race.

Current House Makeup Vacancies:NJ-10: Donald Payne Jr. (D) died April 24. Special election to be held Sept. 18.TX-18: Sheila Jackson Lee (D) died July 19.WI-08: Mike Gallagher (R) resigned April 24. Special election to be held Nov. 5.Open SeatsDemocratic Open Seats (25)

Republican Open Seats (23)

Potentially Open SeatsDemocratic Potentially Open Seats (1)

Republican Potentially Open Seats (1)

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