411 REFERENCE · Wikipedia
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island
Reference material by Wikipedia contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
none
February 2026
September 2023
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island Rhode Island legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island 2016 Both Rhode Island seats to the United States House of Representatives 2014 11 04 Democratic Party (United States) 2 2 192,776 60.96% 6.57% Republican Party (United States) 0 0 122,721 38.80% 0.95% 250px District results 250px County results 250px Municipality results
Democratic
#86B6F2 50–60%
#4389E3 60–70%
#1666cb 70–80%
#0645B4 80–90%
Republican
#F2B3BE 40–50%
#e27f90 50–60%
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island were held on November 4, 2014, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Rhode Island, apportioned according to the 2010 United States census. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including an election to the U.S. Senate and the election for governor.
2
Overview
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Rhode Island 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
DistrictDemocraticRepublicanOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 87,060 59.49% 58,877 40.23% 416 0.28% 146,353 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 2 105,716 62.22% 63,844 37.58% 344 0.20% 169,904 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 192,776 60.96% 122,721 38.80% 760 0.24% 316,257 100.0%
District 1
Rhode Island's 1st congressional district
The 1st district is located in eastern Rhode Island and includes all of Bristol and Newport counties, along with parts of Providence County, including most of the city of Providence. Incumbent Democrat David Cicilline, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 53% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of D+15.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
David Cicilline, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Matthew Fecteau, former United States Army Captainhttp://www.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/content/20140406-ex-army-captain-matt-fecteau-challenges-cicilline-for-u.s.-house.ece Ex-Army captain Matt Fecteau challenges Cicilline for U.S. House Providence Journal April 6, 2014 September 23, 2014
Results
Democratic primary resultshttp://www.ri.gov/election/results/2014/statewide_primary/ 2014 Statewide Primary State of Rhode Island Board of Elections September 10, 2014
David Cicilline (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 38,186 63.0
Matthew Fecteau Democratic Party (United States) 22,447 37.0
60,633 100.0
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Cormick Lynch, former United States Marine and former JPMorgan Chase employee
Eliminated in primary
Stanford Tran, Brown University medical studentDeQuattro Dee 2014-03-28 A Republican ready to take on Cicilline https://www.abc6.com/dee-from-the-desk-a-republican-ready-to-take-on-cicilline/ https://web.archive.org/web/20221208032950/https://www.abc6.com/dee-from-the-desk-a-republican-ready-to-take-on-cicilline/ dead December 8, 2022 2021-03-23 ABC6 en-US
Declined
John J. Loughlin Jr., former state representative and nominee for this seat in 2010Mooney Tom 2014-04-01 Republican John J. Loughlin II mulls another run at Cicilline's House seat https://www.providencejournal.com/article/20140401/NEWS/304019961 2021-03-23 Providence Journal enKalunian Kim 2014-04-04 Loughlin will not challenge Cicilline this year http://www.630wpro.com/common/page.php?pt=NEWS%3A+Loughlin+will+not+challenge+Cicilline+this+year&id=36914&is_corp=0 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140408214106/http://www.630wpro.com/common/page.php?pt=NEWS%3A+Loughlin+will+not+challenge+Cicilline+this+year&id=36914&is_corp=0 2014-04-08 WPRO
Results
Republican primary results
Cormick Lynch Republican Party (United States) 6,527 72.4
Stanford Tran Republican Party (United States) 2,483 27.6
9,010 100.0
General election
Jonathan Maciel also filed to run as an Independent.Armental Maria 2013-09-04 Cumberland man announces run for Congress in R.I.'s 1st District https://www.providencejournal.com/article/20130904/NEWS/309049972 live 2021-03-23 Providence Journal en https://web.archive.org/web/20150611161215/http://www.providencejournal.com/article/20130904/NEWS/309049972 2015-06-11
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
Rhode Island's 1st congressional district, 2014 2014 General Election Statewide Summary Rhode Island Board of Elections 3 December 2014 http://www.ri.gov/election/results/2014/general_election/ 17 January 2015
David Cicilline (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 87,060 59.5
Cormick Lynch Republican Party (United States) 58,877 40.2
Write-ins n/a 416 0.3
146,353 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 2
Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district
The 2nd district is located in southern and western Rhode Island and includes all of Kent and Washington counties, along with parts of Providence County, including the city of Cranston and parts of the city of Providence. Incumbent Democrat James Langevin, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 56% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of D+8.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
James Langevin, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
James Langevin (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 44,512 100.0
Republican primary
Mark Zaccaria, a former chairman of the Rhode Island Republican Party, attempted to convince a dozen Republicans to run, all of whom turned him down. Ultimately, house contractor and casino worker Rhue Reis was the only person to file for the nomination.http://www.providencejournal.com/breaking-news/content/20140123-newcomer-republican-reis-to-challenge-democrat-incumbent-rep.-langevin.ece Newcomer Republican Reis to challenge Democrat incumbent Rep. Langevin Providence Journal January 23, 2014 September 23, 2014
Candidates
Nominee
Rhue Reis, house contractor and casino worker
Declined
Mark Zaccaria, former Chair of the Rhode Island Republican Party and nominee for this seat in 2008 and 2010
Results
Republican primary results
Rhue Reis Republican Party (United States) 14,143 100.0
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 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
Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district, 2014 2014 General Election Statewide Summary Rhode Island Board of Elections 3 December 2014 http://www.ri.gov/election/results/2014/general_election/ 17 January 2015
James Langevin (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 105,716 62.2
Rhue Reis Republican Party (United States) 63,844 37.6
Write-ins n/a 344 0.2
169,904 100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
References
30em
External links
U.S. House elections in Rhode Island, 2014 at Ballotpedia
Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets
2014
Rhode Island
United States House