Greek Americans that scored seats in elections

The Senate is expected to be majority-held by Republicans, while the House of Representatives is also expected to remain in the hands of the Republican Party.

Greek Americans Winning a Seat in Congress
Candidates of Greek descent have successfully contested, as everything seems, a seat in the House of Representatives.

In New York, Nicole Malliotakis prevailed in New York's 11th district, against her opponent.

The 44-year-old American, of Greek and Cuban descent, has served as a Member of the United States House of Representatives for New York's 11th district since 2021. She is a member of the Republican Party. Her father is George Malliotakis, while her mother, Vera, is Cuban. She was baptized and raised as an Orthodox Christian.

Democrat Chris Pappas is the winner in New Hampshire's 1st congressional district.

Christopher "Chris" Charles Pappas is an American politician and businessman of Greek descent, who has served as the member of the United States House of Representatives for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district since January 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party and managed to prevail again this year, against the Republican candidate. Pappas was born in Manchester, New Hampshire. His paternal great-grandfather was named Arthur Pappas and arrived in New Hampshire as a new American citizen in the early 20th century, having immigrated from Greece.

Margaret Vivian Goodlander, born November 4, 1986, is an American lawyer and politician, currently elected as the United States Representative from New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district and a member of the Democratic Party. This is her first appearance and she is not particularly well-known to the general Greek-American public, but she has revealed that she is of Greek descent. Goodlander, who has roots in the village of Avdella near Grevena, stated in an interview with the newspaper "Kathimerini" that she intends to contribute to the deepening of Greek-American relations. She began her career working as a foreign policy advisor in the United States Senate, then served as an intelligence officer in the United States Navy Reserve for over a decade.

Gus Billirakis was re-elected with 71% of the vote in Florida's 12th congressional district. Gus Michael Billirakis, born February 8, 1963, is an American lawyer and politician serving Florida's 12th congressional district since 2013 as a member of the Republican Party. He first entered Congress in 2007, succeeding his father, Michael Billirakis, representing Florida's 9th congressional district until redistricting. His district includes much of the northern Tampa Bay area. Billirakis was born in Gainesville, Florida, and raised in Tarpon Springs, Florida, the son of Evelyn (née Miaoulis) and Michael Billirakis. He lives in Palm Harbor and is the grandson of Greek immigrants. His grandfather owned a local bakery, where Gus worked as a child.

Mike Haridopoulos will represent Florida's 8th congressional district in the House of Representatives. The 54-year-old, born on March 15, 1970, Greek-American politician previously served in the Florida Senate and was President of the Florida Senate from 2010 to 2012. He also served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2000 to 2003. Today, as the Republican candidate for the United States House of Representatives in Florida's 8th district, he prevailed over the Democratic candidate with 62.3%, with nearly 95% of the ballots counted.

In Nevada, Greek-American Dina Titus is running for re-election in the 1st district, against her Republican opponent, Mark Robertson, and everything indicates that she will prevail, at least according to what the ballot box shows at 86% of the integration. Born in Georgia to parents of Greek origin and a family with a political past, Dina Titus has represented Nevada's 1st congressional district since 2013.

Former CNN anchor John Avlon, originally from Corfu and Samos, was defeated on Tuesday night in his candidacy to represent the 1st district of the New York Congress in the House of Representative