All five members of the Senate education panel who were up for re-election won their races. On the House side, only one member had definitively lost his re- election bid at press time. One race was too close to call.
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| Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (18 members) | |
| Republicans | Democrats |
| James M. Jeffords, Vt., chairman * | Edward M. Kennedy, Mass., ranking member |
| Judd Gregg, N.H. | Christopher J. Dodd, Conn. |
| Bill Frist, Tenn. | Tom Harkin, Iowa |
| Mike DeWine, Ohio | Barbara A. Mikulski, Md. |
| Michael B. Enzi, Wyo. | Jeff D. Bingaman, N.M. |
| Tim Hutchinson, Ark. | Paul Wellstone, Minn. |
| Susan Collins, Maine | Patty Murray, Wash. |
| Sam Brownback, Kan. | Jack Reed, R.I. |
| Chick Hagel, Neb. | |
| Jeff Sessions, Ala. | |
Red indicates members re- elected. | |
| Red indicates members re- elected. *Retiring | |
House | |
Republicans |
Democrats |
| *William F. Goodling , R-Pa., chairman | |
| Thomas E. Petri, Wis., vice chairman | *William (Bill) Clay, Mo., ranking member |
| Marge Roukema, N.J. | George Miller, Calif. |
| Cass Ballenger, N.C. | Dale E. Kildee, Mich. |
| *Bill Barrett, Neb. | Major R. Owens, N.Y. |
| John A. Boehner, Ohio | Donald M. Payne, N.J. |
| Peter Hoekstra, Mich. | Patsy T. Mink, Hawaii |
| Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Calif. | Robert E. Andrews, N.J. |
| Michael N. Castle, Del. | Tim Roemer, Ind. |
| Sam Johnson, Texas | Robert C. Scott, Va. |
| *James M. Talent, Mo. defeated | Lynn C. Woolsey, Calif. |
| James C. Greenwood, Pa. | Carlos A. Romero- Barceló, Puerto Rico2defeated |
| Lindsey O. Graham, S.C. | Chaka Fattah, Pa. |
| Mark E. Souder, Ind. | Ruben Hinojosa, Texas |
| *David M. McIntosh, Ind. | Carolyn McCarthy, N.Y. |
| Charlie Norwood, Ga. | John F. Tierney, Mass. |
| Ron Paul, Texas | Ron Kind, Wis. |
| Bob Schaffer, Colo. | Loretta Sanchez, Calif. |
| Fred Upton, Mich. | Harold E. Ford, Jr., Tenn. |
| Nathan Deal, Ga. | Dennis J. Kucinich, Ohio |
| Van Hilleary, Tenn. | David Wu, Ore. |
| Vernon J. Ehlers, Mich. | Rush D. Holt, N.J.3undeclared |
| *Matt Salmon, Ariz. | VACANT SEAT |
| Tom Tancredo, Colo. | |
| Ernie Fletcher, Ky. | |
| Jim DeMint, S.C. | |
| Johnny Isakson, Ga. | |
| Matthew G. Martinez, Calif.1, Ga. | |
| 1Rep. Martinez lost in the Democratic primary earlier this year. He later switched parties. 2Delegate Romero-Barcelo lost his re-election bid. 3A winner had not been declared in this race as of press time. | |
