NPR is tracking the record number of congressional lawmakers who have announced they do not plan to run for reelection to their current seats in 2026. That number currently stands at 10 senators and 43 House members.

There are 23 retiring from public office with the rest running for a different office — 16 looking to become governor of their state, 13 looking to make the jump from House to Senate and one, Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy, is looking to become his state’s attorney general.

Tennessee Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Colorado Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet are not up for reelection in 2026, but would resign their seats if they win their respective gubernatorial races. Mikie Sherrill resigned her New Jersey House seat effective Nov. 20 after winning her race for governor

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