The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts.
Overview United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2014PartyVotesPercentageSeats beforeSeats after+/– Republican 838,283 58.77% 6 6 - Democratic 513,600 36.01% 2 2 - Libertarian 63,682 4.46% 0 0 - Independent 6,939 0.49% 0 0 - Constitution 3,799 0.27% 0 0 - Total 1,426,303 100.00% 8 8 —
District Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri by district:
DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 35,273 21.57% 119,315 72.98% 8,906 5.45% 163,494 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 2 148,191 64.12% 75,384 32.62% 7,542 1.59% 231,117 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 3 130,940 68.33% 52,021 27.15% 8,659 4.52% 191,620 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 4 120,014 68.08% 46,464 26.36% 9,808 5.56% 176,286 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 5 69,071 44.96% 79,256 51.59% 5,308 2.78% 153,635 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 6 124,616 66.65% 55,157 29.50% 7,197 3.85% 186,970 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 104,054 63.46% 47,282 28.84% 12,621 7.70% 163,957 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 8 106,124 66.65% 38,721 24.32% 14,379 9.03% 159,224 100.0% Republican holdTotal 838,283 58.77% 513,600 36.01% 74,420 5.22% 1,426,303 100.0%
District 1
Incumbent Democrat Lacy Clay, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election.
Democratic primary Candidates Nominee William Lacy Clay Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Daniel Elder, network engineer
Eliminated in primary Martin Baker, political organizer and candidate for this seat in 2012 David Koehr, retired Marine Corps lieutenant colonel
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Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Robb Cunningham
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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District 2
Incumbent Republican Ann Wagner, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Ann Wagner, incumbent U.S. Representative
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Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Arthur Lieber, educator and nominee for this seat in 2010
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Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Bill Slantz, businessman and nominee for this seat in 2012
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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District 3
Incumbent Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election.
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Blaine Luetkemeyer, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary John Morris, candidate for 2nd District in 2012 Leonard Steinman, truck driver
Withdrawn Joe Frost
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Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Courtney Denton, teacher
Eliminated in primary Velma Steinman
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Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Steven Hedrick
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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District 4
Incumbent Republican Vicky Hartzler, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Vicky Hartzler, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary John Webb, small business owner
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Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Nate Irvin
Eliminated in primary Jim White
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Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Herschel L. Young, small business owner
Eliminated in primary Randy Langkraehr
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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District 5
Incumbent Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election.
Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Emanuel Cleaver, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary Bob Gough, high school mathematics teacher and Republican candidate for the 6th District in 2012 Eric Holmes, US Army colonel Charles Lindsey Mark S. Memoly, author, businessman and Republican candidate for Senate in 2012
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Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jacob Turk, Marine Corps veteran and nominee for this seat in 2006 and 2008, 2010 & 2012
Eliminated in primary Michael Burris, businessman Berton A. Knox, US Merchant Marine chief engineer Bill Lindsey, teacher and debate coach
Withdrawn Samuel Alao
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Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Roy Welborn, IT worker
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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District 6
Incumbent Republican Sam Graves, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election.
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Sam Graves, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary Kyle Reid, farmer Christopher Ryan, stay-at-home father and former U.S. Marine Brian Tharp, entrepreneur
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Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Bill Hedge, pastor of St. Francis Baptist Temple
Eliminated in primary Gary Crose Edward Fields
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Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Russ Monchil
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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District 7
Incumbent Republican Billy Long, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Billy Long, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary Marshall Works, insurance executive and Democratic candidate for the 2nd District in 2012
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Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jim Evans, retired businessman, teacher, U.S. Army veteran and nominee for this seat in 2012
Eliminated in primary Genevieve Williams
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Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Kevin Craig
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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District 8
Incumbent Republican Jason Smith, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jason Smith, incumbent U.S. Representative
Declined Peter Kinder, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
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Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Barbara Stocker, medical researcher
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Libertarian primary Nominee Rick Vandeven
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Constitution primary Nominee Doug Enyart, forester
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General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 30, 2014RCP November 2, 2014Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014
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References
External links U.S. House elections in Missouri, 2014 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets