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Questions about the House Committee on Ethics

Who sits on the House Ethics Committee, and who chairs it?

Michael Guest chairs the House Committee on Ethics and Mark DeSaulnier is the ranking member; its 10 members are 5 Republicans and 5 Democrats, as of Nov 3, 2026.

Members of the House Committee on Ethics
MemberSeatRole
RMichael GuestMS-3Chair
DMark DeSaulnierCA-10Ranking Member
RAndrew R. GarbarinoNY-2Majority
RAshley HinsonIA-2Majority
RNathaniel MoranTX-1Majority
RBrad KnottNC-13Majority
DDeborah K. RossNC-2Minority
DGlenn IveyMD-4Minority
DSylvia R. GarciaTX-29Minority
DSuhas SubramanyamVA-10Minority

Source: House Clerk’s committee rosters · congress-legislators · Updated Nov 3, 2026

How does the House Ethics Committee vote compared to the full House?

The committee’s members voted with their party on a median 99% of party-line votes (House median 98%) and the same way as the other party on a median 11% of contested votes (House median 12%) in the 119th Congress, as of Nov 2, 2026.

10 of the committee’s members have a long enough record to compare; each figure is the middle value among them, beside the middle value for the whole House.

Committee against the chamber
MeasureCommittee medianHouse median
With own party, party-line votes99%98%
Same vote as the other party11%12%
Attendance99%98%
Republicans: with own party98%98%
Democrats: with own party99%98%

Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Which members of the House Ethics Committee are up for reelection?

9 of the committee’s 10 members are running for re-election on Nov 3, 2026 (1 of them on ballots checked against an official list); 1 is not running for their seat again, as of Nov 2, 2026.

“Filed for re-election” means registered with the FEC for the seat; for races outside the open-or-close list Oathstar has not compiled who won the primaries.

House Ethics Committee: 2026 seats
MemberSeat2026
RMichael Guest MS-3Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
RAndrew R. Garbarino NY-2Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
RNathaniel Moran TX-1Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
RBrad Knott NC-13Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
DMark DeSaulnier CA-10Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
DDeborah K. Ross NC-2Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
DGlenn Ivey MD-4Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
DSylvia R. Garcia TX-29Filed for re-election · ballot not yet checked
DSuhas Subramanyam VA-10On the November ballot · checked
RAshley Hinson IA-2Running for IA Senate

Source: FEC candidate filings · state ballot lists (linked per race) · Who is retiring · Updated Nov 2, 2026