Tom Foley Democratic Tom Foley Democratic The 1990 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives on November 6, 1990, to elect members to serve in the 102nd United States Congress.

They occurred in the middle of President George H. W. Bush's term.

As in most midterm elections, the president's Republican Party lost seats to the Democratic Party, slightly increasing the Democratic majority in the chamber.

407 incumbent members sought reelection, but one was defeated a primary and 15 were defeated in the general election for a total of 391 incumbents winning.

[1] Source: Election Statistics – Office of the Clerk There were a total of 27 Representatives and one delegate not seeking re-election: 11 Democrats and 17 Republicans.