January 5th, 2009
Democrats in Blue
| District |
Representative |
Switched Party |
Prior background |
Religion |
Birth year |
| Alabama 2 |
Bobby Bright |
Yes |
Mayor of Montgomery |
Baptist |
1952 |
| Alabama 5 |
Parker Griffith |
No |
oncologist
State Senator |
Episcopalian |
1942 |
| Arizona 1 |
Ann Kirkpatrick |
Yes |
attorney
Arizona House of Representatives |
Roman Catholic |
1950 |
| California 4 |
Tom McClintock |
No |
State Senator |
Baptist |
1956 |
| California 52 |
Duncan D. Hunter |
No |
United States Marine Corps |
Protestant |
1976 |
| Colorado 2 |
Jared Polis |
No |
Businessman, Colorado State Board of Education |
Jewish |
1975 |
| Colorado 4 |
Betsy Markey |
Yes |
Businesswoman |
Roman Catholic |
1956 |
| Colorado 6 |
Mike Coffman |
No |
State Legislator , Colorado State Treasurer ,
Colorado Secretary of State |
United Methodist |
1955 |
| Connecticut 4 |
Jim Himes |
Yes |
Businessman |
Presbyterian |
1966 |
| Florida 8 |
Alan Grayson |
Yes |
Attorney |
Jewish |
1958 |
| Florida 15 |
Bill Posey |
No |
State Senator |
Methodist |
1947 |
| Florida 16 |
Tom Rooney |
Yes |
Attorney |
Roman Catholic |
1970 |
| Florida 24 |
Suzanne Kosmas |
Yes |
State Representative |
Methodist |
1944 |
| Idaho 1 |
Walt Minnick |
Yes |
Businessman |
Unitarian |
1942 |
| Illinois 11 |
Debbie Halvorson |
Yes |
State Senate Majority Leader |
Lutheran |
1958 |
| Illinois 18 |
Aaron Schock |
No |
State Representative |
Baptist |
1981 |
| Kansas 2 |
Lynn Jenkins |
Yes |
State Legislator ,
Kansas State Treasurer |
United Methodist |
1963 |
| Kentucky 2 |
Brett Guthrie |
No |
State Senator |
Church of Christ |
1964 |
| Louisiana 2 |
Anh "Joseph" Cao |
Yes |
Attorney |
Roman Catholic |
1967 |
| Louisiana 4 |
John C. Fleming |
No |
Physician |
Baptist |
1951 |
| Louisiana 6 |
Bill Cassidy |
Yes |
Physician
State Senator |
Christian |
1957 |
| Maine 1 |
Chellie Pingree |
No |
Common Cause President,
State Senate Majority Leader |
Lutheran |
1955 |
| Maryland 1 |
Frank Kratovil |
Yes |
Queen Anne’s County State’s Attorney |
Episcopalian |
1968 |
| Michigan 7 |
Mark Schauer |
Yes |
Michigan House of Representatives
State Senate Minority Leader |
Protestant |
1961 |
| Michigan 9 |
Gary Peters |
Yes |
Political Science professor at Central Michigan University
State Senator ,
Michigan Lottery Commissioner |
Lutheran |
1958 |
| Minnesota 3 |
Erik Paulsen |
No |
State Representative |
Lutheran |
1965 |
| Mississippi 3 |
Gregg Harper |
No |
Attorney, Rankin County Party Chairman |
Baptist |
1956 |
| Missouri 9 |
Blaine Luetkemeyer |
No |
Missouri House of Representatives ,
State Tourism Director |
Catholic |
1960 |
| Nevada 3 |
Dina Titus |
Yes |
Professor at University of Nevada, Las Vegas ,
State Senate Minority Leader |
Greek Orthodox |
1950 |
| New Jersey 3 |
John Adler |
Yes |
attorney
Cherry Hill Township Council,
State Senator |
Jewish |
1959 |
| New Jersey 7 |
Leonard Lance |
No |
State Senator |
Roman Catholic |
1952 |
| New Mexico 1 |
Martin Heinrich |
Yes |
Albuquerque City Council President |
Lutheran |
1971 |
| New Mexico 2 |
Harry Teague |
Yes |
Lea County Commissioner |
Baptist |
1949 |
| New Mexico 3 |
Ben R. Luján |
No |
New Mexico Public Regulation Commissioner |
Roman Catholic |
1972 |
| New York 13 |
Michael McMahon |
Yes |
attorney
New York City Councilman |
Roman Catholic |
1957 |
| New York 21 |
Paul Tonko |
No |
Engineer , State Assemblyman |
Roman Catholic |
1949 |
| New York 25 |
Dan Maffei |
Yes |
Congressional aide |
Roman Catholic |
1968 |
| New York 26 |
Chris Lee |
No |
Philanthropist |
Protestant |
1964 |
| New York 29 |
Eric Massa |
Yes |
Philanthropist, United States Navy |
Roman Catholic |
1959 |
| North Carolina 8 |
Larry Kissell |
Yes |
Social Studies Teacher |
Southern Baptist |
1951 |
| Ohio 1 |
Steve Driehaus |
Yes |
State Representative |
Roman Catholic |
1966 |
| Ohio 7 |
Steve Austria |
No |
State Representative ,
State Senator |
Roman Catholic |
1958 |
| Ohio 15 |
Mary Jo Kilroy |
Yes |
Franklin County Commissioner |
Roman Catholic |
1949 |
| Ohio 16 |
John Boccieri |
Yes |
State Representative ,
State Senator |
Roman Catholic |
1969 |
| Oregon 5 |
Kurt Schrader |
No |
Veterinarian
State Representative ,
State Senator |
Episcopalian |
1951 |
| Pennsylvania 3 |
Kathy Dahlkemper |
Yes |
Businesswoman
clinical dietitian |
Roman Catholic |
1957 |
| Pennsylvania 5 |
Glenn Thompson |
No |
Centre County Party Chairman |
Protestant |
1959 |
| Tennessee 1 |
Phil Roe |
No |
Physician, Mayor of Johnson City |
Methodist |
1945 |
| Texas 22 |
Pete Olson |
Yes |
Congressional aide |
United Methodist |
1962 |
| Utah 3 |
Jason Chaffetz |
No |
Businessman |
Mormon |
1967 |
| Virginia 2 |
Glenn Nye |
Yes |
Foreign Service Officer |
Presbyterian |
1974 |
| Virginia 5 |
Tom Perriello |
Yes |
Attorney |
Roman Catholic |
1974 |
| Virginia 11 |
Gerry Connolly |
Yes |
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors |
Roman Catholic |
1950 |
| Wyoming at-Large |
Cynthia Lummis |
No |
State Legislator , Wyoming State Treasurer |
Lutheran |
1954 |
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