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2014 Kentucky House of Representatives election
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2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky Kentucky legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky 2016 All 6 Kentucky seats to the United States House of Representatives November 4, 2014 Republican Party (United States) 5 5 887,157 63.58% 4.71% Democratic Party (United States) 1 1 508,151 36.42% 2.81% 320px District results 320px County results
Republican
#E27F90 50–60%
#CC2F4A 60–70%
#D40000 70–80%
#AA0000 80–90%
#800000 90–100%
Democratic
#86B6F2 50–60%
#4389E3 60–70%
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the state of Kentucky, one from each of the state's six congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including an election to the U.S. Senate.
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Overview
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 2014 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives October 28, 2019 March 9, 2015
DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 173,022 73.12% 63,596 26.88% 0 0.00% 236,618 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 2 156,936 69.19% 69,898 30.81% 0 0.00% 226,834 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 3 87,981 35.57% 157,056 63.49% 2,318 0.94% 247,355 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 4 150,464 67.73% 71,694 32.27% 0 0.00% 222,158 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 5 171,350 78.25% 47,617 21.75% 0 0.00% 218,967 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 6 147,404 59.99% 98,290 40.01% 0 0.00% 245,694 100.0% Republican holdTotal 887,157 63.48% 508,151 36.36% 2,318 0.16% 1,397,626 100.0%
District 1
2014 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 1 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 1 2016 x150px File:Ed Whitfield, 113th Congress, Official Photo.jpg Ed Whitfield Republican Party (United States) 173,022 73.1% File:3x4.svg Charles Hatchett Democratic Party (United States) 63,596 26.9% File:2014 Kentucky's 1st congressional district election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsWhitfield: #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%Hatchett: #7996E2 50–60% U.S. Representative Ed Whitfield Republican Party (United States) Ed Whitfield Republican Party (United States)
Kentucky's 1st congressional district
Incumbent Republican Ed Whitfield, who had represented the district since 1995, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ed Whitfield, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Charles Kendall Hatchett, real estate broker and nominee for this seat in 2010 & 2012
Eliminated in primary
Wesley Bolin
Results
Democratic primary resultshttp://results.enr.clarityelections.com/KY/50972/131636/en/summary.html Unofficial Kentucky State Board of Elections Results
Charles Kendall Hatchett Democratic Party (United States) 38,055 55.5
Wesley Seaton Bolin Democratic Party (United States) 30,528 44.5
68,583 100.0
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 RNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg2014 House Ratings (October 24, 2014) http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report October 24, 2014Safe R 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 R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R 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 R November 4, 2014
Results
Kentucky's 1st congressional district, 2014http://elect.ky.gov/SiteCollectionDocuments/Election%20Results/2010-2019/2014/2014%20General%20Election%20Results.pdf General Elections Results Kentucky Secretary of State 2014-11-04 2014-12-19
Republican Party (United States)
Ed Whitfield (incumbent)
173,022
73.1
Democratic Party (United States)
Charles Kendall Hatchett
63,596
26.9
236,618
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 2
2014 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 2 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 2 2016 x150px File:Brett Guthrie, Official Photo (cropped).jpg Brett Guthrie Republican Party (United States) 156,936 69.2% File:3x4.svg Ron Leach Democratic Party (United States) 69,898 30.8% 2014 Kentucky's 2nd congressional district election results map by county.svg 230px County resultsGuthrie: #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% U.S. Representative Brett Guthrie Republican Party (United States) Brett Guthrie Republican Party (United States)
Kentucky's 2nd congressional district
Republican incumbent Brett Guthrie, who had represented the 2nd district since 2009, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Brett Guthrie, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ron Leach, physician assistant and U.S. Army veteran
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Kentucky's 2nd congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Brett Guthrie (incumbent)
156,936
69.2
Democratic Party (United States)
Ron Leach
69,898
30.8
226,834
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 3
2014 Kentucky's 3rd congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 3 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 3 2016 x150px File:John Yarmuth official photo (cropped).jpg John Yarmuth Democratic Party (United States) 157,056 63.5% File:3x4.svg Michael MacFarlane Republican Party (United States) 87,981 35.6% File:KY-03 2012-2020 Election Results.svg 200px County resultYarmuth: #678cd7 60–70% U.S. Representative John Yarmuth Democratic Party (United States) John Yarmuth Democratic Party (United States)
Kentucky's 3rd congressional district
Incumbent Democrat John Yarmuth, who had represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
John Yarmuth, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
E. Ray Pierce
Results
Democratic primary results
John Yarmuth (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 52,026 87.0
E. Ray Pierce Democratic Party (United States) 7,747 13.0
59,773 100.0
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Michael MacFarlane
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe DNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D October 30, 2014RCPSafe D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe D November 4, 2014
Results
Kentucky's 3rd congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
John Yarmuth (incumbent)
157,056
63.5
Republican Party (United States)
Michael MacFarlane
87,981
35.6
Independent (United States)
Gregory Peter Puccetti
2,318
0.9
247,355
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 4
2014 Kentucky's 4th congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 4 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 4 2016 x150px File:Thomas Massie, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Thomas Massie Republican Party (United States) 150,464 67.7% File:3x4.svg Peter Newberry Democratic Party (United States) 71,694 32.3% 2014 Kentucky's 4th congressional district election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsMassie: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% U.S. Representative Thomas Massie Republican Party (United States) Thomas Massie Republican Party (United States)
Kentucky's 4th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Thomas Massie, who had represented the district since 2012, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Thomas Massie, incumbent U.S. Representative
Declined
Steve Stevens, Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce PresidentALEXANDER BURNS Ky. biz official may challenge Massie https://www.politico.com/story/2013/12/2014-election-kentucky-tom-massie-steve-stevens-101293 politico.com/ 30 April 2023 18 December 2013
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Peter Newberry
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Kentucky's 4th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Thomas Massie (incumbent)
150,464
67.7
Democratic Party (United States)
Peter Newberry
71,694
32.3
222,158
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 5
2014 Kentucky's 5th congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 5 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 5 2016 x150px File:Hal Rogers, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Hal Rogers Republican Party (United States) 171,350 78.3% File:3x4.svg Kenneth Stepp Democratic Party (United States) 47,617 21.7% 2014 Kentucky's 5th congressional district election results map by county.svg 230px County resultsRogers: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Stepp: #7996E2 50–60% U.S. Representative Hal Rogers Republican Party (United States) Hal Rogers Republican Party (United States)
Kentucky's 5th congressional district
Republican incumbent Hal Rogers, who had represented the 5th district since 1981, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Hal Rogers, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Kenneth Stepp, attorney
Eliminated in primary
Billy Ray Wilson
Results
Democratic primary results
Kenneth Stepp Democratic Party (United States) 38,949 58.8
Billy Ray Wilson Democratic Party (United States) 27,246 41.2
66,195 100.0
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Kentucky's 5th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Hal Rogers (incumbent)
171,350
78.3
Democratic Party (United States)
Kenneth Stepp
47,617
21.7
218,967
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 6
2014 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election Kentucky presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 6 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky#District 6 2016 x150px File:Andy Barr, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Andy Barr Republican Party (United States) 147,404 60.0% File:3x4.svg Elisabeth Jensen Democratic Party (United States) 98,290 40.0% 2014 Kentucky's 6th congressional district election results map by county.svg 210px County resultsBarr: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% U.S. Representative Andy Barr Republican Party (United States) Andy Barr Republican Party (United States)
Kentucky's 6th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Andy Barr, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Andy Barr, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Jensen was seen as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination.http://www.kentucky.com/2014/01/24/3051060/democrat-elisabeth-jensen-faces.html Democrat Elisabeth Jensen faces tough battle to unseat U.S. Rep. Andy Barr January 24, 2014 January 31, 2014 Kentucky.com Sam Youngman
Candidates
Nominee
Elisabeth Jensen, education advocatehttp://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/01/19/1236997/-KY-06-Campaign-Kickoff-Rally-for-Elisabeth-Jensen-Dem-Challenger-to-Rep-Barr-Jan-25-in-Lexington# KY-06: Campaign Kickoff Rally for Elisabeth Jensen -Dem Challenger to Rep. Barr- Jan 25 in Lexington January 19, 2014 January 31, 2014 Daily Kos Knowledge Democratshttp://www.kentucky.com/2014/05/20/3251197/democrat-elisabeth-jensen-will.html Democrat Elisabeth Jensen to square off against U.S. Rep Andy Barr in the fall May 20, 2014 May 22, 2014 Lexington Herald-Leader John Cheveshttp://mycn2.com/politics/us-house-primaries-jensen-to-face-barr-in-6th-district U.S. House primaries: Jensen to face Barr in 6th District; Rematches elsewhere May 20, 2014 May 22, 2014 cn 2 Pure Politics
Eliminated in primary
Geoff Young, former contractor and Green candidate for Kentucky House of Representatives 45th District in 2012http://maysville-online.com/news/local/candidates-meet-filing-deadline-throughout-region/article_00318087-b62f-546c-9b6c-864e4b9a9468.html Candidates meet filing deadline throughout region January 28, 2014 January 31, 2014 Maysville Online Wendy Mitchell https://web.archive.org/web/20140130233819/http://maysville-online.com/news/local/candidates-meet-filing-deadline-throughout-region/article_00318087-b62f-546c-9b6c-864e4b9a9468.html January 30, 2014 dead
Withdrawn
Michael Coblenz, attorney and former Air Force B-52 navigatorNick Storm Democrat Michael Coblenz announces candidacy for 6th Congressional District race http://mycn2.com/politics/democrat-michael-coblenz-announces-candidacy-for-6th-congressional-district-race mycn2.com 30 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20131104220105/http://mycn2.com/politics/democrat-michael-coblenz-announces-candidacy-for-6th-congressional-district-race 4 November 2013 12 July 2013
Joe Palumbo, lumber yard owner and son of state representative Ruth Ann Palumbo
Declined
Teresa Isaac, former mayor of Lexington and candidate for this seat in 1996
Results
Democratic primary results
Elisabeth Jensen Democratic Party (United States) 46,727 60.9
Geoff Young Democratic Party (United States) 30,035 39.1
76,762 100.0
General election
Polling
Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror AndyBarr (R) ElisabethJensen (D) UndecidedPublic Opinion Strategies (R-Barr)Public Opinion Strategies (R-Barr) September 17–18, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 55% 36% 9%Lake Research Partners (D-Jensen)Lake Research Partners (D-Jensen) September 15–17, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 45% 36% 19%
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Kentucky's 6th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Andy Barr (incumbent)
147,404
60.0
Democratic Party (United States)
Elisabeth Jensen
98,290
40.0
245,694
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
See also
2014 United States House of Representatives elections
2014 United States elections
References
External links
U.S. House elections in Kentucky, 2014 at Ballotpedia
Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets
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