Say what you will, but most of the tea party members are now out of congress, retired. Here’s what happened to a lot of them.
Rob Bishop, Utah (retired in 2020)
Phil Roe, Tennessee (retired in 2020)
Kenny Marchant, Texas (retired in 2020)
Ted Yoho, Florida (retired in 2020)
Steve King, Iowa (defeated in 2020 primary by Randy Feenstra)
Joe Barton, Texas (retired in 2018)
Diane Black, Tennessee (ran for Governor in 2018, lost in primary)
Ander Crenshaw, Florida (retired in 2016)
Stephen Fincher, Tennessee (retired in 2016)
Marlin Stutzman, Indiana[62] (retired in 2016)
Michele Bachmann, Minnesota (retired in 2014; ran for Republican nomination during 2012 presidential election)
Paul Broun, Georgia (ran for U.S. Senate in 2014, lost in primary)
Bill Cassidy, Louisiana (ran for U.S. Senate in 2014, won in runoff)
Howard Coble, North Carolina
Mike Coffman, Colorado
John Culberson, Texas
Blake Farenthold, Texas (resigned in 2018)
John Fleming, Louisiana (ran for U.S. Senate in 2016, lost in jungle primary)
Phil Gingrey, Georgia (ran for U.S. Senate in 2014, lost in primary)
Louie Gohmert, Texas (ran for Texas Attorney General in 2022, lost in primary)
Vicky Hartzler, Missouri (ran for U.S. Senate in 2022, lost in primary)
Tim Huelskamp, Kansas (lost 2016 Republican primary to Roger Marshall)
Lynn Jenkins, Kansas (retired in 2018)
David McKinley, West Virginia (Lost Renomination)
Gary Miller, California
Randy Neugebauer, Texas (retired in 2016)
Steve Pearce, New Mexico
Ted Poe, Texas (retired in 2018)
Steven Palazzo, (Lost Renomination in 2022)
Dennis A. Ross, Florida (retired)
Pete Sessions, Texas
Lamar S. Smith, Texas (retired in 2018)
Ed Royce, California (retired in 2018)
Tom Price, Georgia (nominated and confirmed in 2017 as Secretary of Health and Human Services)
Mick Mulvaney South Carolina (Director of Office of Management & Budget (OMB), confirmed February 16, 2017.)
Lynn Westmoreland, Georgia (retired in 2016)