Idaho – 1st Congressional District
Rudy Soto, a citizen of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, is making his first run for Congress. He’s a Democrat.
Russ Fulcher is the incumbent Republican. Cook Political Report deems the race to be “Solid Republican” meaning Soto is in an uphill battle to represent the district.
Kansas – 3rd Congressional District
Sharice Davids, Democrat, is seeking re-election. Cook Political Report deems her seat “Solid Democrat.”
Davids, a citizen of the Ho-Chunk Nation, made history in 2018 by becoming one of the first Native women to win election to Congress.
New Mexico – 1st Congressional District
Deb Haaland, Democrat, is running her first re-election campaign. Cook Political Report deems her seat “Solid Democrat.”
Halaand, who hails from the Pueblo of Laguna, made history in 2018 by becoming one of the first Native women to win election to Congress.
New Mexico – 2nd Congressional District
Yvette Herrell, a Republican and citizen of the Cherokee Nation, is making her second bid to represent a district that includes a number of tribes in New Mexico. She lost in 2018 to Xochitl Torres Small, the Democratic candidate.
Cook Political Report deems the race to be a “Democratic Toss Up” meaning Torres Small isn’t guaranteed re-election in the heavily competitive district.
Oklahoma – 2nd Congressional District
Markwayne Mullin, Republican and citizen of the Cherokee Nation, is seeking a fifth term in office. Cook Political Report deems his seat “Solid Republican.”
Despite the strong Republican lean of the district where 17 percent of the population is Native, Danyell Lanier, also Cherokee, is seeking to make history of her own.
Oklahoma – 4th Congressional District
Tom Cole, Republican and citizen of the Chickasaw Nation, is running for a 10th term. Cook Political Report deems his seat “Solid Republican.”