Cato and Glimmer. Glimmer comes to District 1 and has been training for her entire life to win the Hunger Games. At age 17, she obviously volunteers for the 74th Games and travels with her district partner Marvel to the Capitol.
Quick Answer. The number of Democrats serving in the U.S. House of Representatives changes with each election cycle, but as of April 2014, only 199 Democrats hold elected office in this Congressional chamber. Democrats are the minority party out of 435 members.
Last Updated January 3, 2017. Since the U.S. Congress convened on March 4, 1789, 12,238 individuals have served as Representatives, Senators, or in both capacities. There have been 10,268 Members who served only as Representatives, 1,298 Members who served only in the Senate, and 672 Members with service in both chambers. The total number of Representatives (including individuals serving in both bodies) is 10,940.