2014 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont

none February 2026 September 2023 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont's at-large district Vermont presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont 2016 November 4, 2014 File:Representative Welch Official Portrait (cropped).jpg 150x150px Peter Welch Democratic Party (United States) 123,349 64.41% 3x4.svg Mark Donka Republican Party (United States) 59,432 31.03% 220px County results 220px Municipality results 220px Precinct results 1 Welch #bdd3ff 30–40% #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%Donka #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Peter Welch Democratic Party (United States) Peter Welch Democratic Party (United States) The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the U.S. representative from Vermont's at-large congressional district, to represent the state of Vermont in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the election of the Governor of Vermont and other federal and state offices. Incumbent Democratic Congressman Peter Welch was re-elected to a fifth term in office. Democratic primary Candidates Declared Peter Welch, incumbent representative Results Democratic primary resultshttp://az357346.vo.msecnd.net/resultsSW.aspx?type=FED&map=MPRC Unofficial Results - Primary Election - August 26, 2014 August 28, 2014 Vermont Secretary of State https://web.archive.org/web/20140903123658/http://az357346.vo.msecnd.net/resultsSW.aspx?type=FED&map=MPRC September 3, 2014 dead mdy-all Peter Welch (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 19,248 98.85 Write-in Democratic Party (United States) 224 1.15 19,472 100 Republican primary Candidates Declared Mark Donka, police officer, former member of the Hartford Board of Selectmen and nominee for the seat in 2012 Donald W. Nolte Donald Russell Results Republican primary results Mark Donka Republican Party (United States) 4,340 33.67 Donald Russell Republican Party (United States) 4,026 31.24 Donald W. Nolte Republican Party (United States) 3,803 29.51 Write-in Republican Party (United States) 719 5.58 12,888 100 Progressive primary Results Progressive primary results Write-in Vermont Progressive Party 90 100 Liberty Union primary Candidates Declared Matthew Andrews Results Liberty Union primary results Matthew Andrews Liberty Union Party 142 95.95 Write-in Liberty Union Party 6 4.05 148 100 Independents Candidates Declared Cris Ericson, perennial candidate (also ran for Governor)http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/local/2014/06/09/vtbuzz-know/10251805/ Big mysteries in Vermont election lineup Burlington Free Press Terri Hallenbeck June 9, 2014 September 12, 2014 Randall Meyer Jerry Trudell (Energy Independence), independent candidate for the seat in 2006 and 2008http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/politics/2014/05/01/trudell-announce-us-house-run/8570721/ Trudell to announce U.S. House run Burlington Free Press May 1, 2014 September 12, 2014 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report2014 House Race Ratings for November 3, 2014 http://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings House: Race Ratings Cook Political Report November 3, 2014Safe DNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg2014 House Ratings (October 24, 2014) http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report October 24, 2014Safe D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball2014 House http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2014-house Sabato's Crystal Ball April 10, 2014 April 11, 2014Safe D October 30, 2014RCPSafe D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsDaily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2014 http://www.dailykos.com/election-outlook/2014-race-ratings#house Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014Safe D November 4, 2014 Results right 300px Shift by county 300px Trend by county Legend #d40000 Republican — >15% #ff0000 Republican — +12.5−15% #ff2a2a Republican — +10−12.5% #ff5555 Republican — +7.5−10% #ff8080 Republican — +5−7.5% #ffaaaa Republican — +2.5−5% #ffd5d5 Republican — +0−2.5% #d5f6ff Democratic — +0−2.5% #aaeeff Democratic — +2.5−5% #77e3ff Democratic — +5−7.5% #4bdbff Democratic — +7.5-10% #09ceff Democratic — +10−12.5% #00bdec Democratic — +12.5−15% #00a1c8 Democratic — >15% Vermont's at-large congressional district, 2014http://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/search/year_from:2014/year_to:2014/office_id:5/stage:General VT Elections Database: Election Results Archive December 31, 2018 December 31, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181231092823/http://vtelectionarchive.sec.state.vt.us/elections/search/year_from:2014/year_to:2014/office_id:5/stage:General dead Democratic Party (United States) Peter Welch (incumbent) 123,349 64.41% -7.60% Republican Party (United States) Mark Donka 59,432 31.03% +7.71% Independent (United States) Cris Ericson 2,750 1.44% N/A Liberty Union Party Matthew Andrews 2,071 1.08% -0.34% Independent (United States) Jerry Trudell 2,024 1.06% N/A Independent (United States) Randall Meyer 1,685 0.88% N/A n/a Write-ins 193 0.10% N/A 191,504 100.0% N/A Democratic Party (United States) By county County Peter WelchDemocratic Mark DonkaRepublican Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % Addison 8,480 66.2% 3,822 29.8% 507 3.9% 4,658 36.4% 12,809 Bennington 7,077 64.2% 3,228 29.3% 712 6.4% 3,849 34.9% 11,017 Caledonia 4,996 56.6% 3,354 38.0% 473 5.4% 1,642 18.6% 8,823 Chittenden 31,813 67.9% 13,555 28.9% 1,497 3.2% 18,258 39.0% 46,865 Essex 604 47.9% 534 42.3% 123 9.7% 70 5.6% 1,261 Franklin 8,064 60.7% 4,619 34.8% 600 4.5% 3,445 25.9% 13,283 Grand Isle 1,824 62.4% 973 33.3% 124 4.3% 851 29.1% 2,921 Lamoille 4,963 64.7% 2,343 30.6% 359 4.7% 2,620 34.1% 7,665 Orange 5,814 63.7% 2,930 32.1% 378 4.1% 2,884 31.6% 9,122 Orleans 4,477 58.2% 2,736 35.6% 482 6.3% 1,741 22.6% 7,695 Rutland 10,316 58.0% 6,656 37.4% 810 4.6% 3,660 20.6% 17,782 Washington 14,741 69.2% 5,463 25.6% 1,096 5.2% 9,278 43.6% 21,300 Windham 8,866 71.2% 2,880 23.1% 711 5.8% 5,986 47.1% 12,457 Windsor 11,433 64.4% 5,628 31.7% 687 3.8% 5,805 32.7% 17,748Totals123,34964.4%59,43231.0%8,7234.6%63,91733.4%191,504 References External links Mark Donka for U.S. Congress Peter Welch for U.S. Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20211018194959/https://www.welchforcongress.com/ 2021-10-18 U.S. House elections in Vermont, 2014 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets Vermont 2014 United States House