RINOs Who Left Office in 2021, 2022, and 2023

Lost Republican Primary:

House of Representatives:

Former Rep. Liz Cheney

Former Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler 

Former Rep. Tom Rice 

Former Rep. Rodney Davis

Former Rep. Billy Long (Ran for Senate in Missouri)

Former Rep. David McKinley

Former Rep. Peter Meijer

Former Rep. Steven Palazzo (Lost runoff)

Former Rep. Madison Cawthorn 

Former Rep. Mo Brooks (Ran for Senate in Alabama) 

Pennsylvania State Senator:

Former State Sen. Jake Corman (Ran for PA Governor in 2022.)

Arizona State Senators: 

Former State Senator Michelle Ugenti Rita (Ran for Sec. of State in Arizona.) 


Retired/Resigned/Left Office (Left Office 2021-2023):

House of Representatives:

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger

Former Rep. Trey Hollingsworth

Former Rep. Van Taylor (Withdrew from primary)

Former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry

Former Rep. Anthony Gonzalez

Former Rep. Chris Jacobs

Former Rep. John Katko

Former Rep. Fred Keller

Former Rep. Tom Reed

Former Rep. Fred Upton

Former Rep. Rick Allen

Former Rep. Kevin Brady

Former Rep. Chris Stewart

Former Rep. Devin Nunes

Senate: 

Former Sen. Pat Toomey

Former Sen. Ben Sasse

Former Sen. Jim Inhofe 

Former Sen. Roy Blunt

Former Sen. Richard Burr

Former Sen. Rob Portman

Former Sen. Richard Shelby

Governors:

Former Gov. Charlie Baker

Massachusetts Republican Committee: 

Former Vice chairman of the Republican State Committee Tom Mountain (Resigned in 2021)

Former Massachusetts Republican Committee Member Janet Leombruno

Massachusetts State Representatives: 

Former State Rep. Timothy Whelan

Former State Rep. Sheila Harrington

Former State Rep. Leonard Mirra

Former State Rep. Shawn Dooley

Lieutenant Governor: 

Former Lt. Governor Karyn Polito

Arizona State Senators: 

Former State Senator Paul Boyer

New Hampshire State Senate:

Former State Sen. John Reagan


Expelled from the House of Representatives in 2023:

Former Rep. George Santos


Died in 2022: 

House of Representatives:

Former Rep. Jackie Walorski 

Former Rep. Don Young


Lost the General Election:

House of Representatives:

Former Rep. Lee Zeldin (New York Governor's race)

Former Rep. Steve Chabot  

Massachusetts State Representatives: 

Former State Rep. Jeffrey Sossa-Paquette (Lost bid for Massachusetts' 2nd Congressional District in 2022)


Term Limited:

Former Gov. Larry Hogan

Former Gov. Asa Hutchinson

Former Gov. Doug Ducey 

Michigan State Representative:

Former Rep. Steve Johnson 

Michigan State Senator: 

Former State Sen. Mike Shirkey