2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New York

none related races 2014 United States House of Representatives elections February 2026 May 2013 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New York New York Flag of New York (1909–2020).svg legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York 2016 All 27 New York seats to the United States House of Representatives 2014 11 04 Democratic Party (United States) 21 18 3 2,009,444 55.13% 2.87% Republican Party (United States) 6 9 3 1,554,274 42.65% 11.00% 320px Democratic #92C5DE Hold Republican #F48882 Hold #CA0120 Gain Party gains 320px Democratic #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% #002b84 90–100% Republican #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% #800000 90–100% District results 320px Democratic #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645b4 80–90% #002b84 90–100% Republican #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% #800000 90–100% County results The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New York were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the 27 U.S. representatives from the state of New York, one from each of the state's 27 congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections, including the governor, attorney general, and comptroller of New York. The candidate filing deadline was April 14 and the primary elections were held on June 24. yes 2 Overview United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 2014http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Election Statistics: 1920 to Present | US House of Representatives: History, Art & ArchivesPartyVotesPercentageSeats+/– Democratic 2,009,444 51.07% 18 -3 Republican 1,554,274 39.50% 9 +3 Conservative 37,622 0.96% 0 Green 34,580 0.88% 0 Others 298,785 7.59% 0 Totals 3,934,705 100.00% 27 Popular vote #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 51.07 Republican Republican Party (United States) 39.50 Other #777777 9.43 House seats by party nomination #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 66.67 Working Families Working Families Party 62.96 Independence Independence Party of New York 37.04 Republican Republican Party (United States) 33.33 Conservative Conservative Party of New York State 29.63 House seats by party registration #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 66.67 Republican Republican Party (United States) 33.33 By district Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New York 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 % VotesDistrict 1 78,722 45.57% 94,035 54.43% 0 0.00% 172,757 Republican gainDistrict 2 41,814 30.02% 95,177 68.34% 2,281 1.64% 139,272 Republican holdDistrict 3 90,032 54.80% 74,269 45.20% 0 0.00% 164,301 Democratic holdDistrict 4 89,793 52.84% 80,127 47.16% 0 0.00% 169,920 Democratic holdDistrict 5 75,712 95.14% 0 0.00% 3,870 4.86% 79,582 Democratic holdDistrict 6 55,368 100.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 55,368 Democratic holdDistrict 7 56,593 88.84% 5,713 8.97% 1,398 2.19% 63,704 Democratic holdDistrict 8 77,255 92.05% 0 0.00% 6,673 7.95% 83,928 Democratic holdDistrict 9 82,659 89.47% 0 0.00% 9,727 10.53% 92,386 Democratic holdDistrict 10 89,080 87.61% 0 0.00% 12,596 12.39% 101,676 Democratic holdDistrict 11 45,244 42.36% 58,886 55.13% 2,687 2.52% 106,817 Republican holdDistrict 12 90,603 79.94% 22,731 20.06% 0 0.00% 113,334 Democratic holdDistrict 13 68,396 87.46% 0 0.00% 9,806 12.54% 78,202 Democratic holdDistrict 14 50,352 88.20% 0 0.00% 6,735 11.80% 57,087 Democratic holdDistrict 15 54,906 97.14% 0 0.00% 1,615 2.86% 56,521 Democratic holdDistrict 16 99,658 100.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 99,658 Democratic holdDistrict 17 98,150 56.43% 75,781 43.57% 0 0.00% 173,931 Democratic holdDistrict 18 88,993 49.73% 85,660 47.87% 4,294 2.40% 178,947 Democratic holdDistrict 19 72,470 35.51% 131,594 64.49% 0 0.00% 204,064 Republican holdDistrict 20 125,111 61.26% 79,104 38.74% 0 0.00% 204,215 Democratic holdDistrict 21 59,063 33.84% 96,226 55.14% 19,238 11.02% 174,527 Republican gainDistrict 22 0 0.00% 129,851 100.00% 0 0.00% 129,851 Republican holdDistrict 23 70,242 38.31% 113,130 61.69% 0 0.00% 183,372 Republican holdDistrict 24 80,304 40.40% 118,474 59.60% 0 0.00% 198,778 Republican gainDistrict 25 96,803 50.23% 95,932 49.77% 0 0.00% 192,735 Democratic holdDistrict 26 113,210 68.15% 52,909 31.85% 0 0.00% 166,119 Democratic holdDistrict 27 58,911 28.94% 144,675 71.06% 0 0.00% 203,586 Republican holdTotal 2,009,444 55.13% 1,554,274 42.65% 80,920 2.22% 3,644,638 District 1 2014 New York's 1st congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 1 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 1 2016 x150px Lee Zeldin, official portrait, 114th Congress (cropped).jpg Lee Zeldin Republican Party (United States) Conservative 94,035 54.4% File:Tim Bishop Portrait c111-112th Congress (cropped).jpg Tim Bishop Democratic Party (United States) IndependenceWorking Families 78,722 45.6% U.S. Representative Tim Bishop Democratic Party (United States) Lee Zeldin Republican Party (United States) New York's 1st congressional district The 1st district was located in eastern Long Island and includes most of central and eastern Suffolk County. The incumbent Democrat Tim Bishop, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 52% of the vote in 2012, and the district had a PVI of R+2. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Tim Bishop, incumbent U.S. Representative Bishop also received the Independence and Working Families nominations.http://www.elections.ny.gov:8080/reports/rwservlet?cmdkey=whofiled Candidate Petition List April 27, 2014 April 27, 2014 elections.ny.gov May 12, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120512042212/http://www.elections.ny.gov:8080/reports/rwservlet?cmdkey=whofiled dead Republican primary County Republican committees designated State Senator Lee Zeldin, who was the nominee for the seat in 2008, as their nominee. On June 24, 2014, Zeldin defeated former prosecutor George Demos, who had challenged him in a primary.https://www.27east.com/news/article.cfm/East-End/52112/Suffolk-Republican-Committee-Picks-Zeldin-To-Challenge-Bishop-Snubs-Demos Suffolk Republican Committee Picks Zeldin To Challenge Bishop; Snubs Demos February 14, 2014 March 1, 2014 27East.com Kyle Campbell https://web.archive.org/web/20140325200918/https://www.27east.com/news/article.cfm/East-End/52112/Suffolk-Republican-Committee-Picks-Zeldin-To-Challenge-Bishop-Snubs-Demos March 25, 2014 livehttp://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2013/10/zeldin-for-congress-ill-end-d-c-insanity-and-dysfunction/ Zeldin For Congress: I'll End D.C. 'Insanity' And 'Dysfunction' October 7, 2013 October 7, 2013 NY State of Politics Liz Benjamin https://web.archive.org/web/20131224111825/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2013/10/zeldin-for-congress-ill-end-d-c-insanity-and-dysfunction December 24, 2013 dead Candidates Nominee Lee Zeldin, state senator and nominee for this seat in 2008Joseph Pinciaro Tim Gannon Zeldin tops Demos, will face Bishop this fall http://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2014/06/55552/zeldin-holds-early-lead-in-gop-primary/ Riverhead News-Review June 24, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140703172521/http://riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com/2014/06/55552/zeldin-holds-early-lead-in-gop-primary/ July 3, 2014 en-US Eliminated in primary George Demos, former Securities and Exchange Commission prosecutor and candidate for this seat in 2010http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2013/10/demos-to-make-another-run-for-bishops-seat/ Demos To Make Another Run For Bishop's Seat (Updated) October 1, 2013 October 7, 2013 NY State of Politics Nick Reisman October 13, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131013075248/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2013/10/demos-to-make-another-run-for-bishops-seat/ dead Endorsements George Demos State officials George Pataki, former Governor of New YorkMaggie Haberman Pataki backs Tim Bishop challenger https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/george-pataki-backs-tim-bishop-challenger-098143 politico.com Politico 5 July 2023 10 October 2013 Local officials Rudy Giuliani, former Mayor of New York CityLiz Benjamin Giuliani Joins Pataki In Backing Demos Over Zeldin (Updated) http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/03/giuliani-joins-pataki-in-backing-demos-over-zeldin/ nystateofpolitics.com 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140703223741/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/03/giuliani-joins-pataki-in-backing-demos-over-zeldin/ 3 July 2014 7 March 2014 Lee Zeldin U.S. Senators John McCain, U.S. Senator from Arizona and Republican presidential nominee in 2008Abby Livingston McCain Takes Sides in House GOP Primary in New York http://atr.rollcall.com/mccain-takes-sides-in-house-gop-primary-in-new-york/ rollcall.com Roll Call 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20131102105312/http://atr.rollcall.com/mccain-takes-sides-in-house-gop-primary-in-new-york/ 2 November 2013 30 October 2013 Rick Santorum, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania and Republican presidential candidate in 2012Patriot Voices PAC Endorses Zeldin for Congress in NY-1 http://www.zeldinforcongress.com/news/patriotvoices zeldinforcongress.com Zeldin For Congress 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140530000006/http://www.zeldinforcongress.com/news/patriotvoices 30 May 2014 Organizations United States Chamber of CommerceNick Reisman Zeldin Nets Chamber Of Commerce Endorsement https://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/05/zeldin-nets-chamber-of-commerce-endorsement/ nystateofpolitics.com 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140523040710/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/05/zeldin-nets-chamber-of-commerce-endorsement/ 23 May 2014 12 May 2014 Results Republican primary resultshttp://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2014/Primary/2014FederalPrimaryResults.pdf Official Election Results Primary Election June 24, 2014 January 1, 2017 New York Board of Elections March 22, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160322072346/http://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2014/Primary/2014FederalPrimaryResults.pdf dead Lee Zeldin Republican Party (United States) 10,283 61.3 George Demos Republican Party (United States) 6,482 38.7 16,765 100.0 Zeldin also received the Conservative nomination. General election Campaign In September 2013, the Office of Congressional Ethics recommended further review of an August 2012 incident in which Bishop was accused of soliciting a campaign contribution from hedge fund magnate Eric Semler in exchange for acting in an official capacity to obtain a fireworks permit for Semler's son's bar mitzvah on Long Island.http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=31A7F69E-DC2A-4368-8B7F-6D04EBE3B042 Tim Bishop's bar mitzvah episode could spell trouble John Bresnahan August 15, 2012 Politico March 21, 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140304192142/http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=31A7F69E-DC2A-4368-8B7F-6D04EBE3B042 March 4, 2014 mdy-all Rattray David Committee Will Extend Bishop Probe http://easthamptonstar.com/News/2013919/Committee-Will-Extend-Bishop-Probe April 4, 2014 Easthampton Star September 19, 2013 April 7, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140407095110/http://easthamptonstar.com/News/2013919/Committee-Will-Extend-Bishop-Probe dead Bishop denied the allegations as "outrageous, unfounded attacks on my character and my family".http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/explosive_charges_vs_li_pol_IgDJ21pUgrvSQeqisWKrCI Explosive charges vs. LI pol Geoff Earle August 17, 2012 New York Post August 30, 2012 After the incident was picked up by the media, Semler called the allegations a "nonstory". Despite the Federal Bureau of Investigation investigating the incident,Short Aaron Miller, S.A. Politician blasts 'House of Cards' dig on Long Island wine https://nypost.com/2014/02/20/tim-bishop-offended-by-house-of-cards-characters-li-wines-comment/ June 5, 2014 New York Post February 20, 2014 in September the Justice Department closed its investigation without filing charges.Brune Tom Lawyer: Justice Dept. probe of Bishop closes with no charges; ethics probe still open https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/lawyer-justice-dept-probe-of-bishop-closes-with-no-charges-g96275 https://web.archive.org/web/20140910203147/http://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/lawyer-justice-dept-probe-of-bishop-closes-with-no-charges-1.9280265 live September 10, 2014 September 11, 2014 Newsday September 10, 2014 However, the NRCC and other right wing groups exploited the incident to paint Bishop as a corrupt Washington insider.Nick Reisman In TV Ad, NRCC Blasts Bishop http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/02/in-tv-ad-nrcc-blasts-bishop/ nystateofpolitics.com 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140707103004/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/02/in-tv-ad-nrcc-blasts-bishop/ 7 July 2014 20 February 2014 Endorsements Tim Bishop (D) Labor unions AFL-CIONew York State AFL-CIO Announces Endorsements for Congress http://nysaflcio.org/new-york-state-afl-cio-announces-endorsements-for-congress/ nysaflcio.org New York State AFL-CIO 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141005134750/http://nysaflcio.org/new-york-state-afl-cio-announces-endorsements-for-congress/ 5 October 2014 18 August 2014 International Brotherhood of BoilermakersElection 2014: Boilermakers recommend candidates https://boilermakers.org/news/leap/election-2014/boilermakers-recommend-candidates boilermakers.org International Brotherhood of Boilermakers 17 May 2023 National Association of Letter CarriersNALC Voter Guide http://www.nalc.org/government-affairs/map NALC 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141103204943/http://www.nalc.org/government-affairs/map 3 November 2014 Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Frontline" Program2014 Frontline Democrats https://secure.actblue.com/page/frontline2014 actblue.com DCCC 15 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20150224041329/https://secure.actblue.com/page/frontline2014 24 February 2015 Everytown for Gun SafetyEverytown Releases Endorsements https://momsdemandaction.org/everytown-releases-endorsements-tv-ads-announces-gun-sense-voter-campaign-road-show-heading-washington-state/ momsdemandaction.org 15 February 2023 23 September 2014 Sierra Club2014 November 4th, General Election http://content.sierraclub.org/voterguide/endorsements sierraclub.org 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141105153729/http://content.sierraclub.org/voterguide/endorsements 5 November 2014 Lee Zeldin (R) U.S. Senators John McCain, U.S. Senator from Arizona and Republican presidential nominee in 2008 Rick Santorum, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania and Republican presidential candidate in 2012 Organizations BIPAC2014 Election Cycle Supported Candidates http://www.bipac.net/page.asp?content=map&g=ACTION bipac.net 17 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20150119195004/http://www.bipac.net/page.asp?content=map&g=ACTION 19 January 2015 National Federation of Independent BusinessNational Federation of Independent Business https://justfacts.votesmart.org/interest-group/933/national-federation-of-independent-business-nfib justfacts.votesmart.org 15 February 2023 National Republican Congressional Committee "Young Guns" ProgramYoung Gun candidates http://www.gopyoungguns.com/ gopyoungguns.com 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141104195118/http://www.gopyoungguns.com/ 4 November 2014 National Rifle Association - Political Victory FundNew York Grades & Endorsements https://www.nrapvf.org/grades/new-york/ nrapvf.org 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141104204252/https://www.nrapvf.org/grades/new-york/ 4 November 2014 National Right to Life CommitteeNational Right to Life Endorsements in New York http://www.nrlpac.org/2014-endorsements/NY-2014.pdf National Right to Life 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20150226063313/http://www.nrlpac.org/2014-endorsements/NY-2014.pdf 26 February 2015 United States Chamber of Commerce Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TimBishop (D) LeeZeldin (R) UndecidedSiena CollegeSiena College October 26–29, 2014 670 ± 3.8% 45% 50% 5%New York Times/CBS News Battleground TrackerNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 324 ± 9.0% 40% 45% 15%Public Opinion StrategiesPublic Opinion Strategies September 23–25, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 46% 46% 8%Harper PollingHarper Polling September 21–22, 2014 568 ± 4.1% 44% 44% 12%Siena CollegeSiena College September 7–11, 2014 592 ± 4% 51% 41% 8% 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, 2014TossupNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg2014 House Ratings (October 24, 2014) http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report October 24, 2014Tossup October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball2014 House http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2014-house Sabato's Crystal Ball April 10, 2014 April 11, 2014Lean R Flip October 30, 2014RCPTossup 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, 2014Tossup November 4, 2014 Results New York's 1st congressional district, 2014https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2014/general/2014Congress.pdf NYS Board of Elections NYS Board of Elections 2014-11-04 2017-01-23 May 4, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200504225904/https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2014/general/2014Congress.pdf dead Republican Party (United States) Lee Zeldin 77,062 44.6 Conservative Party of New York State Lee Zeldin 16,973 9.8 Total Lee Zeldin 94,035 54.4 Democratic Party (United States) Tim Bishop 68,387 39.6 Working Families Party Tim Bishop 5,457 3.2 Independence Party of New York Tim Bishop 4,878 2.8 Total Tim Bishop (incumbent) 78,722 45.6 172,757 100.0 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 2 2014 New York's 2nd congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 2 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 2 2016 x150px File:Peter T. King, official portrait, 112th Congress (3x4).jpg Peter T. King Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 95,177 68.3% File:3x4.svg Patricia Maher Democratic Party (United States) 41,814 30.0% U.S. Representative Peter T. King Republican Party (United States) Peter T. King Republican Party (United States) New York's 2nd congressional district The 2nd district was based along the South Shore of Long Island and includes southwestern Suffolk County and a small portion of southeastern Nassau County. The incumbent Republican Peter T. King, who had represented the district since 2013 and had previously represented the 3rd district from 1993 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2012. The district had a PVI of R+1. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Peter King, incumbent U.S. Representative King also received the Conservative and Independence Party nominations. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Patricia Maher, civic association president and former health-care executive Declined Kathleen Rice, Nassau County District AttorneyLivingston Abby Hypercompetitive Pols Dominate N.Y. Dem Bench http://www.rollcall.com/news/hypercompetitive_pols_dominate_ny_dem_bench-229224-1.html?pos=hln 20 November 2013 Roll Call 20 November 2013 Green primary Candidates Nominee William D. Stevenson General election Endorsements Peter King (R) Labor unions International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Everytown for Gun Safety National Right to Life Committee Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror PeterKing (R) PatriciaMaher (D) WilliamStevenson (G) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 101 ± 13.0% 54% 42% 1% 3% 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 New York's 2nd congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Peter T. King 76,659 55.0 Conservative Party of New York State Peter T. King 13,789 9.9 Independence Party of New York Peter T. King 4,729 3.4 Total Peter T. King (incumbent) 95,177 68.3 Democratic Party (United States) Patricia Maher 41,814 30.0 Green Party of New York William D. Stevenson 2,281 1.7 139,272 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 3 2014 New York's 3rd congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 3 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 3 2016 x150px File:Steve Israel 113th Congress.jpg Steve Israel Democratic Party (United States) IndependenceWorking Families 90,032 54.8% File:3x4.svg Grant Lally Republican Party (United States) Conservative 74,269 45.2% U.S. Representative Steve Israel Democratic Party (United States) Steve Israel Democratic Party (United States) New York's 3rd congressional district The 3rd district included most of the North Shore of Long Island. It extended from northwestern Suffolk County across northern Nassau County and into far northeastern Queens. Incumbent Democrat Steve Israel, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 2nd district from 2001 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2012. The district had an even PVI. Like King in the neighboring 2nd district, Israel had consistently performed well despite his district's swing nature. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Steve Israel, incumbent U.S. Representative He also received the Independence and Working Families nominations. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Grant Lally, attorney and nominee for the 5th district in 1994 & 1996 Eliminated in primary Stephen Labate, U.S. Army reservist, financial planning advisor and nominee for this seat in 2012 Results Republican primary results Grant M. Lally Republican Party (United States) 3,439 50.1 Stephen A. Labate Republican Party (United States) 3,428 49.9 6,867 100.0 Lally also received the Conservative nomination.Steve Israel's Challenger Has a Lot of Baggage http://queens-politics.com/2014/02/steve-israel-challenger-has-baggage-grant-lally/ https://web.archive.org/web/20140219074028/http://queens-politics.com/2014/02/steve-israel-challenger-has-baggage-grant-lally/ usurped February 19, 2014 Queens Politics February 18, 2014 March 1, 2014 General election Endorsements Steve Israel (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Everytown for Gun Safety Sierra Club Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror SteveIsrael (D) GrantLally (R) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 108 ± 13.0% 54% 29% 17% 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 New York's 3rd congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Steve Israel 80,393 48.9 Working Families Party Steve Israel 5,191 3.2 Independence Party of New York Steve Israel 4,448 2.7 Total Steve Israel (incumbent) 90,032 54.8 Republican Party (United States) Grant Lally 63,219 38.5 Conservative Party of New York State Grant Lally 11,050 6.7 Total Grant Lally 74,269 45.2 164,301 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 4 2014 New York's 4th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 4 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 4 2016 x150px File:Kathleen Rice (cropped).jpg Kathleen Rice Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 89,793 52.8% File:Blakeman Profile Picture (cropped).jpg Bruce Blakeman Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 80,127 47.2% U.S. Representative Carolyn McCarthy Democratic Party (United States) Kathleen Rice Democratic Party (United States) New York's 4th congressional district The 4th district was located in central and southern Nassau County. Incumbent Democrat Carolyn McCarthy, who had represented the district since 1997, retired. She was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2012. The district had a PVI of D+3. Democratic primary On January 8, 2014, McCarthy announced that she would not seek re-election due to complications from lung cancer.http://wantagh.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/mccarthy-will-not-seek-reelection-wantagh Wantagh-Seaford Patch McCarthy will not seek reelection Walter Geoffrey January 8, 2014 January 9, 2014 She would instead endorse Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice.http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/03/wfp-backs-rice-in-ny-4/ WFP Backs Rice in NY-4 (Updated) Liz Benjamin NY State of Politics March 24, 2014 March 25, 2014 March 26, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140326014944/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/03/wfp-backs-rice-in-ny-4/ dead Candidates Nominee Kathleen Rice, Nassau County District Attorneyhttp://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Kathleen-Rice-District-Attorney-Running-Congress-Carolyn-McCarthy-Seat-242680331.html Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice to Run for Congress Ann Givens Greg Cergol NBC New York January 30, 2014 January 31, 2014 Eliminated in primary Kevan Abrahams, Democratic Leader in the Nassau County Legislaturehttps://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/legis-kevan-abrahams-set-to-raise-funds-for-house-race-y76085 https://web.archive.org/web/20140221192003/http://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/legis-kevan-abrahams-set-to-raise-funds-for-house-race-1.6896783 dead February 21, 2014 Legis. Kevan Abrahams set to raise funds for House race Paul Larocco January 28, 2014 February 3, 2014 Declined Dave Denenberg, Nassau County Legislator Laura Gillen, attorney and nominee for Nassau County clerk in 2013 Carolyn McCarthy, incumbent U.S. Representative Patricia Norris-McDonald, Mayor of Malvernehttp://malverne-lynbrook.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/malverne-mayor-patricia-norrismcdonald-debating-congressional-run Malverne Mayor Patricia Norris-McDonald Debating Congressional Run Michael Ganci January 17, 2014 February 3, 2014 Carmen Piñeyro, Freeport trustee Results Democratic primary results Kathleen M. Rice Democratic Party (United States) 7,770 57.3 Kevan M. Abrahams Democratic Party (United States) 5,791 42.7 13,561 100.0 Rice also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Bruce Blakeman, former Nassau County Legislative Majority Leader and Presiding Officer, nominee for New York State Comptroller in 1998 and the Tax Revolt Party nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2010Larocco, Paul (February 19, 2014). Bruce Blakeman to run for Congress in 4th District. Newsday. Retrieved February 20, 2014. Eliminated in primary Frank Scaturro, attorney, historian and candidate for this seat in 2010 & 2012 Declined Fran Becker, Nassau County Legislator and nominee for this seat in 2010 & 2012 Kate Murray, Hempstead Town Supervisorhttp://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Kate-Murray-won-t-run-for-US-House-seat-on-LI-5194490.php Kate Murray won't run for US House seat on LI January 31, 2014 February 3, 2014 Results Republican primary results Bruce A. Blakeman Republican Party (United States) 9,083 66.0 Frank J. Scaturro Republican Party (United States) 4,687 34.0 13,770 100.0 Scaturro, who was the Conservative Party nominee in 2012, received their nomination again, but dropped out of the race. Blakeman ultimately received both the Conservative and Independence Party nominations. Conservative primary Results Conservative Party of New York State primary results Bruce A. Blakeman Conservative Party of New York State 664 66.6 Opportunity To Ballot Conservative Party of New York State 333 33.4 997 100.0 General election Endorsements Kathleen Rice (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" ProgramDCCC Chairman Israel Announces First 35 Districts In Red To Blue Program, Historic High For Women http://dccc.org/blog/entry/dccc_chairman_israel_announces_first_35_districts_in_red_to_blue_program_hi/ dccc.org DCCC 16 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140611202206/http://dccc.org/blog/entry/dccc_chairman_israel_announces_first_35_districts_in_red_to_blue_program_hi/ 11 June 2014 3 March 2014 EMILY's ListFEDERAL CANDIDATES http://www.emilyslist.org/candidates/gallery/federal emilyslist.org 3 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140930183406/http://www.emilyslist.org/candidates/gallery/federal 30 September 2014 Everytown for Gun Safety Sierra Club Bruce Blakeman (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Young Guns" Program Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror KathleenRice (D) BruceBlakeman (R) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 107 ± 12.0% 52% 36% 6%Siena CollegeSiena College September 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes October 16–20, 2014 628 ± 3.9% 52% 42% 6%Siena CollegeSiena College September 10–15, 2014 596 ± 4.0% 55% 37% 8% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLikely DNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D October 30, 2014RCPLikely D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsLikely D November 4, 2014 Results New York's 4th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Kathleen Rice 83,772 49.3 Working Families Party Kathleen Rice 6,021 3.5 Total Kathleen Rice 89,793 52.8 Republican Party (United States) Bruce Blakeman 67,811 39.9 Conservative Party of New York State Bruce Blakeman 9,879 5.9 Independence Party of New York Bruce Blakeman 2,437 1.4 Total Bruce Blakeman 80,127 47.2 169,920 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 5 2014 New York's 5th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 5 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 5 2016 x150px File:Gregory Meeks, official portrait, 112th congress (cropped).jpg Gregory Meeks Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 75,712 95.1% U.S. Representative Gregory Meeks Democratic Party (United States) Gregory Meeks Democratic Party (United States) New York's 5th congressional district The 5th district was mostly located within Queens in New York City, but also included a small portion of Nassau County. Incumbent Democrat Gregory Meeks, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 6th district from 1998 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 90% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+35. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Gregory Meeks, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Joseph Marthone, small-business owner and candidate for this seat in 2012 Results Democratic primary results Gregory W. Meeks (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 8,119 80.1 Joseph R. Marthone Democratic Party (United States) 2,023 19.9 10,142 100.0 Meeks also received the Working Families Party nomination. Republican primary Candidates No Republicans filed. General election Endorsements Gregory Meeks (D) Labor unions International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 5th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Gregory Meeks (incumbent) 75,712 95.1 Allen 4 Congress Allen F. Steinhardt 3,870 4.9 79,582 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 6 2014 New York's 6th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 6 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 6 2016 x150px File:Grace Meng, Official Portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Grace Meng Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 55,368 100.0% U.S. Representative Grace Meng Democratic Party (United States) Grace Meng Democratic Party (United States) New York's 6th congressional district The 6th district is located entirely within Queens in New York City. Incumbent Democrat Grace Meng, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. She was elected in 2012, winning the Democratic primary with 53% of the vote and the general election with 68% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+13. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Grace Meng, incumbent U.S. Representative Declined John Liu, former New York City Comptroller and candidate for Mayor of New York City in 2013http://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2014/7/ww-brooklyn-delegation-2014-02-10-bk_2014_7.html Liu may challenge Velazquez for Congress • Brooklyn Daily February 12, 2014 February 22, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140222211537/http://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2014/7/ww-brooklyn-delegation-2014-02-10-bk_2014_7.html dead (running for state senate and endorsed Meng)John Liu Is Keeping His Political Options Open | New York Observer She also received the Working Families nomination. General election Meng was unopposed for re-election. Endorsements Grace Meng (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 6th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Grace Meng 49,227 88.9 Working Families Party Grace Meng 6,141 11.1 Total Grace Meng (incumbent) 55,368 100.0 55,368 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 7 2014 New York's 7th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 7 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 7 2016 x150px File:Nydia Velázquez, Official Portrait, 114th Congress (cropped).jpg Nydia Velázquez Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 56,593 88.8% File:3x4.svg Jose Luis Fernandez Republican Party (United States) 5,713 9.0% U.S. Representative Nydia Velázquez Democratic Party (United States) Nydia Velázquez Democratic Party (United States) New York's 7th congressional district The 7th district is located entirely in New York City and includes parts of Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan. Incumbent Democrat Nydia Velázquez, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 12th district from 1993 to 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 95% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+34. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Nydia Velázquez, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Declined John Liu, former New York City Comptroller and candidate for Mayor of New York City in 2013 Results Democratic primary results Nydia M. Velázquez (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 7,627 80.9 Jeffrey M. Kurzon Democratic Party (United States) 1,796 19.1 9,423 100.0 Velázquez also received the nomination of the Working Families Party. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jose Luis Fernandez Conservative primary Candidates Nominee Allan E. Romaguera General election Endorsements Nydia Velázquez (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 7th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Nydia Velázquez 47,142 74.0 Working Families Party Nydia Velázquez 9,451 14.8 Total Nydia Velázquez (incumbent) 56,593 88.8 Republican Party (United States) Jose Luis Fernandez 5,713 9.0 Conservative Party of New York State Allan E. Romaguera 1,398 2.2 63,704 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 8 2014 New York's 8th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 8 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 8 2016 x150px File:Hakeem Jeffries official portrait (cropped).jpg Hakeem Jeffries Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 77,255 92.1% File:3x4.svg Alan Bellone Conservative 6,673 7.9% U.S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries Democratic Party (United States) Hakeem Jeffries Democratic Party (United States) New York's 8th congressional district The 8th district is located entirely in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens. Incumbent Democrat Hakeem Jeffries, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected in 2012, winning the Democratic primary with 71% of the vote and the general election with 90% of the vote, succeeding retiring Democrat Edolphus Towns. The district had a PVI of D+35. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Hakeem Jeffries, incumbent U.S. Representative Jeffries also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary No Republicans filed. Conservative primary Candidates Nominee Alan Bellone, businessman, Republican nominee for the State Assembly in 2008 and 2010 and nominee for this seat in 2012 General election Endorsements Hakeem Jeffries (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Progressive Change Campaign CommitteeCandidates http://boldprogressives.org/candidates boldprogressives.org Progressive Change Campaign Committee 17 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141022070259/http://boldprogressives.org/candidates 22 October 2014 Sierra Club 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 New York's 8th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Hakeem Jeffries 70,469 84.0 Working Families Party Hakeem Jeffries 6,786 8.1 Total Hakeem Jeffries (incumbent) 77,255 92.1 Conservative Party of New York State Alan Bellone 6,673 7.9 83,928 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 9 2014 New York's 9th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 9 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 9 2016 x150px File:Yvette Clarke, official portrait, 110th Congress (cropped).jpg Yvette Clarke Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 82,659 89.5% File:3x4.svg Daniel J. Cavanagh Conservative 9,727 10.5% U.S. Representative Yvette Clarke Democratic Party (United States) Yvette Clarke Democratic Party (United States) New York's 9th congressional district The 9th district is located entirely within the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Incumbent Democrat Yvette Clarke, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 11th district from 2007 to 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 87% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+32. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Yvette Clarke, incumbent U.S. Representative Clarke also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary No Republicans filed. Conservative primary Candidates Nominee Daniel J. Cavanagh, Republican nominee for this seat in 2012 General election Endorsements Yvette Clarke (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 9th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Yvette Clarke 70,997 76.9 Working Families Party Yvette Clarke 11,662 12.6 Total Yvette Clarke (incumbent) 82,659 89.5 Conservative Party of New York State Daniel J. Cavanagh 9,727 10.5 92,386 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 10 2014 New York's 10th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 10 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 10 2016 x150px File:Jerrold Nadler official photo (cropped).jpg Jerrold Nadler Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 89,080 87.6% File:3x4.svg Ross Brady Conservative 12,042 11.8% U.S. Representative Jerrold Nadler Democratic Party (United States) Jerrold Nadler Democratic Party (United States) New York's 10th congressional district The 10th district is located in New York City and includes the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the west side of Lower Manhattan, including Greenwich Village and the Financial District, and parts of Brooklyn, including Borough Park. Incumbent Democrat Jerrold Nadler, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 8th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 17th district from 1992 to 1993, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 90% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+23. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jerrold Nadler, incumbent U.S. Representative Nadler also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary No Republicans filed. Conservative primary Candidates Nominee Ross Brady, former Republican nominee for the State Assembly, former Conservative nominee for the state senate and the State Supreme Court General election Endorsements Jerrold Nadler (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 10th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Jerrold Nadler 73,945 72.7 Working Families Party Jerrold Nadler 15,135 14.9 Total Jerrold Nadler (incumbent) 89,080 87.6 Conservative Party of New York State Ross Brady 12,042 11.8 Flourish Every Person Michael J. Dilger 554 0.6 101,676 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 11 2014 New York's 11th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 11 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 11 2016 x150px File:Mike Grimm (cropped).jpg Michael Grimm Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 58,886 55.1% File:Domenic Recchia (cropped).jpg Domenic Recchia Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 45,244 42.4% U.S. Representative Michael Grimm Republican Party (United States) Michael Grimm Republican Party (United States) New York's 11th congressional district The 11th district is located entirely in New York City and includes all of Staten Island and parts of southern Brooklyn. Incumbent Republican Michael Grimm, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. The district had a PVI of R+2. Republican primary On April 25, two weeks after the filing deadline, Grimm was indicted on charges including mail fraud and wire fraud due to a campaign finance investigation from his successful run for the 13th district in 2010.https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/29/nyregion/representative-michael-grimm-is-indicted-on-fraud-charges.html Grimm, Staten Island Congressman, Is Indicted on Fraud Charges Clifford Stephanie The New York Times 2014-04-29 The only way he could have been removed from the ballot was by moving out of the state, running for a judgeship or being convicted before the general election.http://atr.rollcall.com/michael-grimm-indictment-political-fallout/ GOP Could Be Stuck With Grimm, Despite Expected Indictment Roll Call April 28, 2014 April 25, 2014 April 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140427165123/http://atr.rollcall.com/michael-grimm-indictment-political-fallout/ dead If Grimm had been removed from the ballot, potential Republican candidates included former U.S. Representative Vito Fossella, State Senator Andrew Lanza, State Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, State Assemblyman Joseph Borelli, former state assemblyman Matthew Mirones, Richmond County District Attorney and nominee for New York Attorney General in 2010 Daniel M. Donovan, Jr., Staten Island Borough President James Oddo, New York City Council Minority Leader Vincent M. Ignizio and New York City Councilman Steven Matteo. Candidates Nominee Michael Grimm, incumbent U.S. Representative Results Grimm, however, remained on the ballot and received the Republican, Conservative and Independence Party nominations. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Domenic Recchia, former member of the New York City Councilhttp://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/domenic-recchia-drops-brooklyn-beep-bid-paving-outspoken-state-lawmaker-eric-adams-article-1.1249817 Exclusive: City lawmaker Domenic Recchia drops Brooklyn Beep run - paving way for outspoken state lawmaker Eric Adams NY Daily News January 28, 2013 March 13, 2013Wrobleski Tom Exclusive: Brooklyn Democratic City Councilman Domenic Recchia says he will run for Congress http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/02/brooklyn_democratic_city_counc.html 7 April 2013 Staten Island Advance 2013-02-17 Disqualified Erick Salgado, pastor of the Church of Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos and candidate for mayor of New York City in 2013'I Might Strike Back': Erick Salgado Exploring Campaign for Congress http://politicker.com/2014/03/i-might-strike-back-erick-salgado-exploring-campaign-for-congress/ March 7, 2014 Politicker March 10, 2014 Declined Michael Cusick, state assembly member Michael McMahon, former U.S. Representativehttp://atr.rollcall.com/new-york-former-rep-mike-mcmahon-eyeing-congressional-bid/ New York: Former Rep. Mike McMahon Eyeing Congressional Bid | At the RacesAt the Races Atr.rollcall.com January 29, 2013 January 29, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130129023905/http://atr.rollcall.com/new-york-former-rep-mike-mcmahon-eyeing-congressional-bid/ dead Debi Rose, former New York City Council member Diane Savino, state senator Matthew Titone, state assembly memberhttp://www.silive.com/opinion/columns/index.ssf/2014/02/in_the_wings_should_grimm_falt.html In the wings, should Grimm falter? (commentary) February 25, 2014 Staten Island Advance February 25, 2014 Tom Wrobleskihttps://nypost.com/2014/04/29/assemblywoman-malliotakis-plans-run-for-grimms-seat/ Assemblywoman Malliotakis plans run for Grimm's seat Tara Palmeri New York Post April 29, 2014 April 29, 2014 Results Recchia won the Democratic nomination unopposed,Democratic House primary short-circuited as Board of Elections boots Recchia rival Salgado from ballot http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2014/04/post_788.html April 24, 2014 SILive April 28, 2014 after Salgado was removed from the ballot after failing to file enough nominating petition signatures. He also received the Working Families nomination. General election Campaign Despite running against a recently indicted opponent, Recchia and his campaign made a series of errors, some of which received national attention. He was criticized for being unable to explain his position on trade and labor issues, as well as seemingly not understanding what the Trans-Pacific Partnership was.Will Bredderman Grimm Rival Recchia Unable to Answer Questions About Labor and Trade https://observer.com/2014/09/grimm-rival-recchia-unable-to-answer-questions-about-labor-and-trade/ observer.com Observer Media 26 June 2023 18 September 2014 The following day he stated that he had “great knowledge” of foreign affairs, by citing his experience in running a school exchange program more than a decade earlier and trips he had taken to Italy.Ross Barkan Domenic Recchia Claims ‘Great Knowledge’ of Foreign Affairs https://observer.com/2014/09/domenic-recchia-claims-great-knowledge-of-foreign-affairs/ observer.com Observer Media 26 June 2023 19 September 2014 These events prompted Jon Stewart to dedicate a segment of The Daily Show to the 11th district's campaign, entitled “Wait, How the F@#k Does That Happen?”, in which he mocked Recchia for his repeated verbal flubs.Ross Barkan ‘I Met a Japanese Foreign Exchange Student’: Daily Show Savages Domenic Recchia https://observer.com/2014/10/i-met-a-japanese-foreign-exchange-student-daily-show-savages-domenic-recchia/ observer.com Observer Media 26 June 2023 15 October 2014Ahiza Garcia Stewart: ‘How The F**k’ Is Michael Grimm Still Winning His Race? (VIDEO) https://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/daily-show-michael-grimm-domenic-recchia? talkingpointsmemo.com Talking Points Memos 26 June 2023 15 October 2014 In its editorial endorsing Grimm, the New York Daily News described Recchia as "a candidate so dumb, ill-informed, evasive and inarticulate that voting for a thuggish Republican who could wind up in a prison jumpsuit starts to make rational sense"."Very Grimm choice", New York Daily News, November 1, 2014, Retrieved 2014-11-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20161224195154/http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/editorial-grimm-choice-article-1.1995032 December 24, 2016 Endorsements Michael Grimm (R) Labor unions International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Patriot" ProgramCandidates http://www.electgoppatriots.org/ electgoppatriots.org National Republican Congressional Committee 14 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141219131053/http://www.electgoppatriots.org/ 19 December 2014 National Right to Life Committee Newspapers New York Daily News Staten Island AdvanceStaten Island Advance Editorial For Congress: Advance endorses Michael Grimm (editorial) https://www.silive.com/opinion/2014/10/for_congress_advance_endorses.html silive.com Staten Island Advance 26 June 2023 30 October 2014 Domenic Recchia (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union United Food and Commercial Workers Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" Program Sierra Club Debate + 2014 New York's 11th congressional district debate No. Number Date Host Moderator Link Republican DemocraticKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant  black #FFFFDD  A  Absent  black #ff9090  N  Not invited  black #CCFFCC  I  Invited #f0e68c W Withdrawn Michael Grimm Domenic Recchia1 Oct. 17, 2014 WABC-TV Diana WilliamsC-SPAN P P Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror MichaelGrimm (R) DomenicRecchia (D) HenryBardel (G) UndecidedSiena CollegeSiena College September 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes October 26–28, 2014 713 ± 3.7% 53% 34% 5% 7%New York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 275 ± 10.0% 42% 39% 1% 18%GBA Strategies (D-Recchia)GBA Strategies (D-Recchia) September 2014 400 ± 4.9% 46% 46% — 8%Siena CollegeSiena College September 9–14, 2014 585 ± 4% 44% 40% 4% 12% background:#cff Hypothetical polling border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:var(--background-color-base); color:var(--color-base); Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror MichaelGrimm (R) GenericDemocrat UndecidedPublic Policy Polling (D)Public Policy Polling (D) October 3–4, 2013 646 ± ? 45% 46% 9% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergTilt R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallLean R October 30, 2014RCPTossup November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsLean R November 4, 2014 Results On election night, Grimm easily won a third term, defeating Recchia by nearly 13%, declaring in his victory speech that "It's not how hard you can hit, it's how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done".Kayla Epstein How Republican Michael Grimm turned a federal indictment into a ticket back to Congress https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/nov/05/michael-grimm-new-york-congress-republican theguardian.com The Guardian 26 June 2023 5 November 2014 Due to his losing to an indicted congressman in a swing district by double figures, The Hill named Recchia as one of their "Top 10 worst candidates of 2014".Jessica Taylor Cameron Joseph Top 10 worst candidates of 2014 https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/223390-top-10-worst-candidates-of-2014/ thehill.com The Hill 26 June 2023 9 November 2014 New York's 11th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Michael Grimm 48,291 45.2 Conservative Party of New York State Michael Grimm 8,251 7.7 Independence Party of New York Michael Grimm 2,344 2.2 Total Michael Grimm (incumbent) 58,886 55.1 Democratic Party (United States) Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. 41,429 38.8 Working Families Party Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. 3,815 3.6 Total Domenic M. Recchia, Jr. 45,244 42.4 Green Party of New York Henry J. Bardel 2,687 2.5 106,817 100.0 Republican Party (United States) Aftermath On December 23, Grimm pled guilty to one charge of felony tax evasion. He initially refused to resign, but on December 29 confirmed that he would resign from Congress on January 5.http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/michael-grimm-reportedly-decided-resign-congress-article-1.2060152 Michael Grimm to resign from Congress: sources NY Daily News May 6, 2015 A special election to replace him was held on May 5, 2015. On July 17, 2015, Grimm was sentenced to eight months in prison.Marzulli John Michael Grimm, disgraced Staten Island congressman, to begin prison sentence for filing false tax returns http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/michael-grimm-start-8-month-prison-sentence-pa-article-1.2369719 February 16, 2016 Daily News (New York) Mortimer Zuckerman September 22, 2015Davis O'Brien Rebecca Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison https://www.wsj.com/articles/former-u-s-rep-michael-grimm-sentenced-to-8-months-in-prison-1437149636 Wall Street Journal July 17, 2015 He surrendered on September 22, 2015, ultimately serving seven months before being released on May 20, 2016.Former Rep. Michael Grimm released from prison early http://www.silive.com/news/2016/05/former_rep_michael_grimm_relea.html May 25, 2017 District 12 2014 New York's 12th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 12 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 12 2016 x150px File:Carolyn Maloney official photo (cropped).jpg Carolyn Maloney Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 90,603 79.9% File:3x4.svg Nicholas S. Di Iorio Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 22,731 20.1% U.S. Representative Carolyn Maloney Democratic Party (United States) Carolyn Maloney Democratic Party (United States) New York's 12th congressional district The 12th district is located entirely in New York City and includes several neighborhoods in the East Side of Manhattan, Greenpoint and western Queens. Incumbent Democrat Carolyn Maloney, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 14th district from 1993 to 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 80% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+27. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Carolyn Maloney, incumbent U.S. Representative Maloney also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Nicholas Di Iorio Di Iorio also received the Conservative and Independence Party nominations. General election Endorsements Carolyn Maloney (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Everytown for Gun Safety Sierra Club 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 New York's 12th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Carolyn Maloney 78,440 69.2 Working Families Party Carolyn Maloney 12,163 10.7 Total Carolyn Maloney (incumbent) 90,603 79.9 Republican Party (United States) Nicholas S. Di Iorio 19,564 17.3 Conservative Party of New York State Nicholas S. Di Iorio 1,841 1.6 Independence Party of New York Nicholas S. Di Iorio 1,326 1.2 Total Nicholas S. Di Iorio 22,731 20.1 113,334 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 13 2014 New York's 13th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 13 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 13 2016 x150px File:Charles Rangel, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Charles Rangel Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 68,396 87.5% File:3x4.svg Daniel Vila Rivera Green Party of New York 9,806 12.5% U.S. Representative Charles Rangel Democratic Party (United States) Charles Rangel Democratic Party (United States) New York's 13th congressional district The 13th district is located entirely in New York City and includes Upper Manhattan and a small portion of the western Bronx. Incumbent Democrat Charles Rangel, who had represented the district since 2013, after previously representing the 15th district since 1993, ran for re-election. The district had a PVI of D+42. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Charles Rangel, incumbent U.S. RepresentativeRangel may catch break in bid against Espaillat April 11, 2014 New York Post https://web.archive.org/web/20230430150542/https://nypost.com/2014/04/11/rangel-may-catch-break-in-bid-against-espaillat/ April 30, 2023 live http://nypost.com/2014/04/11/rangel-may-catch-break-in-bid-against-espaillat/ Eliminated in primary Adriano Espaillat, state senator and candidate for this seat in 2012Adriano Espaillat Launches Campaign for Congress | New York Observer Yolanda Garcia, community activist Michael Walrond, Jr., pastorMike Walrond Will Challenge Congressman Charlie Rangel Tomorrow | New York Observer Declined Calvin O. Butts, pastor David Paterson, former GovernorColin Campbell David Paterson Hints at Congressional Campaign http://politicker.com/2013/05/david-paterson-hints-at-congressional-campaign/ politicker.com New York Observer 27 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20130515193759/http://politicker.com/2013/05/david-paterson-hints-at-congressional-campaign/ 15 May 2013 14 May 2013 Adam Clayton Powell IV, former state assembly member and candidate for this seat in 1994 & 2010 Keith Wright, state assembly member Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror CharlieRangel AdrianoEspaillat YolondaGarcia MikeWalrond Other UndecidedSiena CollegeSiena College June 14–18, 2014 707 ± 3.7% 47% 34% 4% 7% – 8%Siena CollegeSiena College May 15–20, 2014 678 ± 3.8% 41% 32% 5% 6% 1% 15% Results thumb|200px|2014 Democratic primary results by precinct #7996E2 Rangel #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #5FD35F Espaillat #87DE87 40–50% #5FD35F 50–60% #37C837 60–70% #2CA02C 70–80% #217821 80–90% #165016 90–100% #FFDD55 Walrond, Jr. #FFDD55 40–50% #D2B1D9 Tie 40–50% #808080 No votes NY13 House Democratic Primary 2014.map Interactive map version Democratic primary results Charles B. Rangel (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 23,799 47.8 Adriano Espaillat Democratic Party (United States) 21,477 43.1 Michael A. Walrond, Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 3,954 7.9 Yolanda Garcia Democratic Party (United States) 597 1.2 49,827 100.0 Daniel Vila Rivera received the Green Party nomination. Kenneth D. Schaeffer, a candidate for the State Supreme Court in 2005 and 2010, received the Working Families Party nomination, until he was removed from the ballot shortly before the election, allowing Rangel to run on the Working Families Party line. General election Endorsements Charles Rangel (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations J StreetJStreetPAC 2014 Endorsees https://donate.jstreetpac.org/candidate/allcandidates jstreetpac.org JStreetPAC 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140629183128/https://donate.jstreetpac.org/candidate/allcandidates 29 June 2014 Sierra Club Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror CharlieRangel (D) DanielVila Rivera (G) Kennith D.Schaeffer (WF) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 71 ± 17% 35% 44% 1% 20% 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 New York's 13th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Charles B. Rangel 63,437 81.1 Working Families Party Kennith D. Schaeffer 4,959 6.4 Total Charles Rangel (Incumbent) 68,396 87.5 Green Party of New York Daniel Vila Rivera 9,806 12.5 78,202 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 14 2014 New York's 14th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 14 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 14 2016 x150px File:Joe Crowley Congress 114th Congress Portrait (cropped).jpeg Joseph Crowley Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 50,352 88.2% File:3x4.svg Elizabeth Perri Conservative Party of New York State 6,735 11.8% U.S. Representative Joseph Crowley Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Crowley Democratic Party (United States) New York's 14th congressional district The 14th district is located in New York City and includes the eastern Bronx and part of north-central Queens. Incumbent Democrat, Joseph Crowley, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 7th district from 1999 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 83% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+26. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Joseph Crowley, incumbent U.S. Representative Crowley also received the Working Families nomination. Conservative primary Candidates Nominee Elizabeth Perri, nominee for the state senate in 2012 and the Republican nominee for Bronx borough president in 2013 General election Endorsements Joseph Crowley (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 14th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Joseph Crowley 45,370 79.5 Working Families Party Joseph Crowley 4,982 8.7 Total Joseph Crowley (incumbent) 50,352 88.2 Conservative Party of New York State Elizabeth Perri 6,735 11.8 57,087 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 15 2014 New York's 15th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 15 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 15 2016 x150px File:José E. Serrano 113th Congress.jpg José E. Serrano Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 54,906 97.1% U.S. Representative José E. Serrano Democratic Party (United States) José E. Serrano Democratic Party (United States) New York's 15th congressional district The 15th district is located entirely within The Bronx in New York City and is the smallest district by area in the entire country. Incumbent Democrat, José E. Serrano, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 16th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 18th district from 1990 to 1993, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 97% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+43. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee José E. Serrano, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Sam Sloan, chess player and perennial candidate Declined Rubén Díaz Sr., state senator Annabel Palma, New York City Council memberCouncilwoman Palma exploring possible run for Serrano's seat - NY Daily NewsAnnabel Palma Will Not Run for Congress | New York Observer Results Democratic primary results Jose E. Serrano (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 10,346 91.9 Sam Sloan Democratic Party (United States) 1,004 8.8 11,350 100.0 Serrano also received the Working Families nomination. Conservative primary Candidates Nominee Eduardo Ramirez, candidate for the State Assembly in 2012 and the New York City Council in 2013 Green primary Candidates Nominee William Edstrom, candidate for the State Assembly in 2012 General election Endorsements Jose Serrano (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Everytown for Gun Safety Sierra Club 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 New York's 15th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Jose E. Serrano 53,128 94.0 Working Families Party Jose E. Serrano 1,778 3.1 Total Jose E. Serrano (incumbent) 54,906 97.1 Conservative Party of New York State Eduardo Ramirez 1,047 1.9 Green Party of New York William Edstrom 568 1.0 56,521 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 16 2014 New York's 16th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 16 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 16 2016 x150px File:Eliot Engel, Official Portrait, 108th Congress (cropped).jpg Eliot Engel Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 99,658 100.0% U.S. Representative Eliot Engel Democratic Party (United States) Eliot Engel Democratic Party (United States) New York's 16th congressional district The 16th district is located in the northern part of The Bronx and the southern half of Westchester County, including the cities of Mount Vernon, Yonkers and Rye. Incumbent Democrat Eliot Engel, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 17th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 19th district from 1989 to 1993, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 76% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+21. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Eliot Engel, incumbent U.S. Representative Engel also received the nomination of the Working Families party. Conservative primary Patrick A. McManus, perennial candidate for office, was the Conservative nominee, but the board rejected his petition as invalid, taking him off of the ballot for the primary election. General election Endorsements Eliot Engel (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 16th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Eliot Engel 90,088 90.4 Working Families Party Eliot Engel 9,570 9.6 Total Eliot Engel (incumbent) 99,658 100.0 99,658 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 17 2014 New York's 17th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 17 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 17 2016 x150px File:Rep Nita Lowey (cropped).jpg Nita Lowey Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 98,150 56.4% File:3x4.svg Christopher Day Republican Party (United States) Conservative 75,781 43.6% U.S. Representative Nita Lowey Democratic Party (United States) Nita Lowey Democratic Party (United States) New York's 17th congressional district The 17th district contains all of Rockland County and the northern and central portions of Westchester County, including the cities of Peekskill and White Plains. Incumbent Democrat Nita Lowey, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 18th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 20th district from 1989 to 1993, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 64% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+5. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Nita Lowey, incumbent U.S. Representative Lowey also received the Working Families Party nomination. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Chris Day, Afghanistan/Iraq army veteran and private equity/venture capital investment professional General election Campaign The Independence Party line was not active in this election after Lowey's ballot access petitions were rejected by the Board of Elections.http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/elections/2014/by_state/NY_US_House_0624.html?SITE=CSPANELN&SECTION=POLITICS/ News From The Associated Press Hosted.ap.org 2014-06-25 2014-08-04http://rocklandvoice.com/town/clarkstown/zebrowski-to-sparaco-no-thank-you/ Zebrowski To Sparaco – "No, Thank You!" Rockland Voice 2014-05-26 2014-08-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20140729092405/http://rocklandvoice.com/town/clarkstown/zebrowski-to-sparaco-no-thank-you/ July 29, 2014 dead Endorsements Nita Lowey (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Everytown for Gun Safety Sierra Club Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror NitaLowey (D) ChristopherDay (R) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 124 ± 11.0% 61% 37% 3% 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 New York's 17th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Nita Lowey 89,295 51.3 Working Families Party Nita Lowey 8,855 5.1 Total Nita Lowey (incumbent) 98,150 56.4 Republican Party (United States) Christopher Day 63,549 36.6 Conservative Party of New York State Christopher Day 12,232 7.0 Total Christopher Day 75,781 43.6 173,931 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 18 2014 New York's 18th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 18 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 18 2016 x150px File:Sean Patrick Maloney (cropped).jpg Sean Patrick Maloney Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 88,993 49.7% File:Nan Hayworth, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Nan Hayworth Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 85,660 47.9% U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney Democratic Party (United States) Sean Patrick Maloney Democratic Party (United States) New York's 18th congressional district The 18th district is located in the northern suburbs and exurbs of New York City and includes all of Orange and Putnam counties, as well as parts of southern Dutchess and northeastern Westchester counties. Incumbent Democrat Sean Patrick Maloney, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected in 2012, defeating Republican incumbent Nan Hayworth with 52% of the vote, and the district had an even PVI. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Sean Patrick Maloney, incumbent U.S. Representative Maloney also received the Working Families Party nomination. Republican primary Hayworth sought a rematch with Maloney.Giroux Gregory Ex-N.Y. Rep. Hayworth Readies Rematch With Maloney http://go.bloomberg.com/political-capital/2013-04-30/ex-n-y-rep-hayworth-readies-rematch-with-maloney/ May 4, 2013 Bloomberg April 30, 2013 State Senator Greg Ball declined to seek the Republican nomination, praising Maloney in a statement: "We have a great working relationship and he and his office are to be applauded, for they have bent over backwards to mutually assist shared constituents."http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/suit_targets_holes_in_gov_gun_ban_8DCweee6ymB3LB6tz4xAvO Suit targets holes in gov's gun ban April 15, 2013 April 16, 2013 New York Post Fredric U. Dicker Candidates Nominee Nan Hayworth, former U.S. Representative Disqualified Andre Barnett, businessman and Reform nominee for president of the United States in 2012 Declined Greg Ball, state senatorhttp://ball4ny.com/press-releases/statement-from-senator-greg-ball-not-running-for-congress Statement from Senator Greg Ball: Not Running for Congress May 20, 2013 September 25, 2013 Greg Ball for Senate September 27, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130927154252/http://ball4ny.com/press-releases/statement-from-senator-greg-ball-not-running-for-congress dead Hayworth also received the Conservative and Independence Party nomination. Independence primary Results Independence primary results Nan Hayworth Independence Party of New York 780 53.4 Sean Patrick Maloney (incumbent) Independence Party of New York 682 46.6 1,462 100.0 General election Campaign Ball formally endorsed Maloney in September 2014, praising his work on veterans' issues.http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/09/greg-ball-endorses-maloney-in-ny-18/ Greg Ball Endorses Maloney In NY-18 September 26, 2014 September 29, 2014 NY State of Politics October 3, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141003221046/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/09/greg-ball-endorses-maloney-in-ny-18/ dead Another Republican state senator, Bill Larkin, also cited veterans' issues as the reason for his endorsing Maloney.http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/10/sen-larkin-crosses-party-lines-in-ny-18/ Sen. Larkin Crosses Party Lines in NY-18 (Updated) October 6, 2014 October 7, 2014 NY State of Politics October 8, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141008180055/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/10/sen-larkin-crosses-party-lines-in-ny-18/ dead Endorsements Sean Patrick Maloney (D) State legislators Greg Ball, state senator (R) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Frontline" Program Everytown for Gun Safety J Street Nan Hayworth (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Young Guns" Program National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund Debates Complete video of debate, October 16, 2014 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror Sean PatrickMaloney (D) NanHayworth (R) Scott Smith (I) UndecidedSiena CollegeSiena College October 24–27, 2014 682 ± 3.8% 49% 44% — 7%Public Opinion Strategies (R-Hayworth)Public Opinion Strategies (R-Hayworth) October 23–25, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 42% 42% 3% 13%New York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 344 ± 8.0% 49% 41% 0% 10%Siena CollegeSiena College October 15–16, 2014 253 ± 4% 41% 52% — 8%Public Opinion Strategies (R-Hayworth)Public Opinion Strategies (R-Hayworth) October 12–13, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 43% 39% 2% 16%Gravis MarketingGravis Marketing September 2014 601 ± 4% 46% 40% — 15%Siena College September 12–17, 2014 590 ± 4% 50% 42% — 8%Gravis MarketingGravis Marketing July 17–19, 2014 523 ± 4% 40% 44% — 16% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossupNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergLean D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallLean D October 30, 2014RCPLean D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsLean D November 4, 2014 Results New York's 18th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Sean Patrick Maloney 76,235 42.6 Working Families Party Sean Patrick Maloney 12,758 7.1 Total Sean Patrick Maloney (incumbent) 88,993 49.7 Republican Party (United States) Nan Hayworth 66,523 37.2 Conservative Party of New York State Nan Hayworth 15,714 8.8 Independence Party of New York Nan Hayworth 3,423 1.9 Total Nan Hayworth 85,660 47.9 Independent (United States) Scott A. Smith 4,294 2.4 178,947 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 19 2014 New York's 19th congressional district election New York presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 19 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 19 2016 x150px File:Chris Gibson, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Chris Gibson Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 131,594 64.5% File:Sean Eldridge (cropped).jpg Sean Eldridge Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 72,470 35.5% U.S. Representative Chris Gibson Republican Party (United States) Chris Gibson Republican Party (United States) New York's 19th congressional district The 19th district is located in New York's Hudson Valley and Catskills regions and includes all of Columbia, Delaware, Greene, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster counties, and parts of Broome, Dutchess, Montgomery and Rensselaer counties. Incumbent Republican Chris Gibson, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 20th district from 2011 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 53% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+1. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Chris Gibson, incumbent U.S. Representative Gibson also received the Conservative and Independence Party nominations. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Sean Eldridge, investment fund president and political activisthttp://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2013/02/elridge-to-challenge-rep-gibson-in-2014/ Eldridge Eyes Challenge Rep. Gibson In 2014 February 1, 2013 February 1, 2013 Capital Tonight Liz Benjamin February 13, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130213073103/http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2013/02/elridge-to-challenge-rep-gibson-in-2014/ dead Eldridge also received the Working Families nomination. General election Campaign Eldridge faced criticism for not living in the district, having only purchased a $2 million home with his husband Chris Hughes in 2013. They had previously bought a home $5 million in Garrison, New York, in preparation for a run for the 18th district, changing plans after Sean Patrick Maloney's victory in 2012.https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2013/11/14/ambitious_sean_eldridge_polishes_his_message.html Ambitious Sean Eldridge Polishes His Message Real Clear Politics Conroy Scott November 12, 2013 January 25, 2018https://www.rollcall.com/2014/04/30/who-you-calling-a-carpetbagger/ Who You Calling a Carpetbagger? April 30, 2014 Roll Callhttps://www.washingtonblade.com/2014/04/30/eldridge/ Eldridge self-funds congressional campaign with nearly $1 million Chris Johnson April 30, 2014 Washington Blade This prompted one local resident to describe his campaign to the New York Times as "It's a little bit presumptuous, in a community like this you like to know who your neighbors are. Having ties to your neighbors is important. How can he expect to represent people he doesn't know?"Dylan Byers NY-19: Eldridge gets the NYT treatment https://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2013/07/ny-19-eldridge-gets-the-nyt-treatment-168051 politico.com Politico 3 November 2023 11 July 2013 The NRCC responded, "The DCCC's prized candidate Sean Eldridge may have Nancy Pelosi on speed dial and close to a billion dollars at his disposal, but he knows absolutely nothing about the struggles and needs of the hard working families in the 19th District of New York."Dylan Byers NRCC loving the NYT Eldridge story https://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2013/07/nrcc-loving-the-nyt-eldridge-story-168070 www.politico.com Politico 3 November 2023 11 July 2013 By October 2014, with Eldridge having spent $2.8 million of his money on the campaign and being down by more than 20 points in the polls, the New York Times described him as "a first-time Democratic candidate with a thin résumé and a thick wallet"; Politico called his campaign a "catastrophe";https://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2014/10/the-eldridge-catastrophe-comes-full-circle-197959 The Eldridge catastrophe comes full-circle Dylan Byers POLITICO October 31, 2014 November 18, 2021 and Vanity Fair opined that his campaign was "overfunded and stacked with expensive consultants".https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2015/06/chris-hughes-sean-eldridge-new-republic-congress-run The Complex Power Coupledom of Chris Hughes and Sean Eldridge Sarah Ellison June 4, 2015 Vanity Fair Endorsements Chris Gibson (R) Labor unions International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations BIPAC National Republican Congressional Committee "Patriot" Program National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund No LabelsAllie Wright No Labels Urges Voters To Support Problem Solvers On November 4th http://www.nolabels.org/press-releases/no-labels-urges-voters-support-problem-solvers-november-4th nolabels.org 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20150405232726/http://www.nolabels.org/press-releases/no-labels-urges-voters-support-problem-solvers-november-4th 5 April 2015 28 October 2014 Sean Eldridge (D) Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" Program J Street Sierra Club Debates Complete video of debate, October 22, 2014 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror ChrisGibson (R) SeanEldridge (D) UndecidedSiena CollegeSiena College October 22–24, 2014 727 ± 3.6% 58% 35% 7%New York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 364 ± 7.0% 53% 34% 12%Public Opinion Strategies (R-Gibson)Public Opinion Strategies (R-Gibson) October 14–15, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 56% 30% 14%Siena CollegeSiena College September 4, 7–9, 2014 609 ± 4% 57% 33% 10%DFM ResearchDFM Research July 7–12, 2014 405 ± 4.9% 56% 29% 15% background:#cff Hypothetical polling border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:var(--background-color-base); color:var(--color-base); Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror ChrisGibson (R) GenericDemocrat UndecidedPublic Policy PollingPublic Policy Polling https://web.archive.org/web/20131021052524/http://s3.moveon.org/shutdownpolling/ny19results.pdf October 21, 2013 October 3–4, 2013 897 ± ? 42% 48% 11% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLikely RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely R October 30, 2014RCPLikely R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsLikely R November 4, 2014 Results On election day Gibson defeated Eldridge by 29 points, despite having been outspent nearly 3-to-1 in a district President Obama won by 6 percentage points.https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-chris-hughes-and-sean-eldridge-americas-worst-gay-power-couple The Rise and Fall of Chris Hughes and Sean Eldridge, America's Worst Gay Power Couple The Daily Beast Kirchick James December 8, 2014 January 9, 2015 The Hill named Eldridge as one of their "Top 10 worst candidates of 2014". New York's 19th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Chris Gibson 102,118 50.1 Conservative Party of New York State Chris Gibson 20,420 10.0 Independence Party of New York Chris Gibson 9,056 4.4 Total Chris Gibson (incumbent) 131,594 64.5 Democratic Party (United States) Sean Eldridge 60,533 29.7 Working Families Party Sean Eldridge 11,937 5.8 Total Sean Eldridge 72,470 35.5 204,064 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 20 2014 New York's 20th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 20 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 20 2016 x150px File:Paul Tonko, Official Portrait, 114th Congress (cropped).jpg Paul Tonko Democratic Party (United States) Working FamiliesIndependence 125,111 61.3% File:3x4.svg James Fischer Republican Party (United States) Conservative 79,104 38.7% U.S. Representative Paul Tonko Democratic Party (United States) Paul Tonko Democratic Party (United States) New York's 20th congressional district The 20th district is located in the Capital District and includes all of Albany and Schenectady counties, and portions of Montgomery, Rensselear and Saratoga counties. The incumbent is Democrat Paul Tonko, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 21st district from 2009 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 68% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+7. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Paul Tonko, incumbent U.S. Representative Tonko also received the Working Families and Independence Party nominations. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jim Fischer, businessman Fischer also received the Conservative Party nomination.http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/204894/republicans-coalescing-behind-jim-fischer-in-ny-20/ Republicans coalescing behind Jim Fischer in NY-20 January 30, 2014 March 1, 2014 Capitol Confidential General election Endorsements Paul Tonko (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations J Street Sierra Club 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 New York's 20th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Paul Tonko 103,437 50.7 Working Families Party Paul Tonko 11,285 5.5 Independence Party of New York Paul Tonko 10,389 5.1 Total Paul Tonko (incumbent) 125,111 61.3 Republican Party (United States) James Fischer 61,820 30.2 Conservative Party of New York State James Fischer 17,284 8.5 Total James Fischer 79,104 38.7 204,215 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 21 2014 New York's 21st congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 21 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 21 2016 x150px File:Elise Stefanik official congressional photo 114th congress (cropped).jpg Elise Stefanik Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 96,226 55.1% File:3x4.svg Aaron Woolf Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 59,063 33.8% File:3x4.svg Matthew Funiciello Green Party of New York 19,238 11.0% U.S. Representative Bill Owens Democratic Party (United States) Elise Stefanik Republican Party (United States) New York's 21st congressional district The 21st district, the state's largest and most rural, includes most of the North Country and borders Vermont to the east. Incumbent Democrat Bill Owens, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 23rd district from 2009 to 2013, announced he would not seek re-election on January 14, 2014.Benjamin, Liz (January 14, 2014). Owens to not seek re-election https://web.archive.org/web/20140116070404/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/01/owens-to-not-seek-re-election/ January 16, 2014 . Time Warner Cable News. Retrieved January 14, 2014. He had been re-elected in 2012 with 50.1% of the vote, and the district had an even PVI. Democratic primary For the Democrats, multiple mooted candidates declined to run. The Democratic county committee chairs in the district thus nominated Aaron Woolf, a relatively unknown grocery store owner and filmmaker with a home in Elizabethtown, as their nominee at a meeting on February 12, 2014.http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Documentary-Film-Maker-Is-Democrats-Choice-For-Congress-245270391.html Scoz' No Go; Dems Pick Unknown To Run In 21st WWNY TV 7 - News, Weather and Sports for September 18, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141007163213/http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Documentary-Film-Maker-Is-Democrats-Choice-For-Congress-245270391.html October 7, 2014 deadhttp://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/02/democrats_choose_filmmaker_aaron_woolf_to_run_for_congress_in_north_country.html Democrats choose filmmaker Aaron Woolf to run for Congress in North Country February 12, 2014 February 14, 2014 The Post-Standard Mark Weiner In response, Macomb town councilman Stephen Burke declared his candidacy, but he was removed from the ballot after he filed insufficient ballot petition signatures. Green candidate Donald Hassig was also removed for the same reason.http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20140501/NEWS03/704309764 Burke, Hassig disqualified from ballot in congressional race May 1, 2014 May 5, 2014 Watertown Daily Times Daniel Flatley May 5, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140505182202/http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20140501/NEWS03/704309764 dead Candidates Nominee Aaron Woolf, grocery store owner and filmmaker (designated party nominee) Removed from ballot Stephen Burke, Macomb town councilmanhttp://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Madrids-Burke-Announces-Bid-For-Congress-249268701.html Madrid's Burke Announces Bid For Congress WWNY TV 7 - News, Weather and Sports for September 18, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141031145344/http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Madrids-Burke-Announces-Bid-For-Congress-249268701.html October 31, 2014 dead Declined Darrel Aubertine, former state senatorBenjamin, Liz (February 26, 2014). Aubertine won't run in NY-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031442/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/02/aubertine-wont-run-in-ny-21/ March 4, 2016 . Time Warner Cable News. Retrieved February 26, 2014.http://adirondackdailyenterprise.com/page/content.detail/id/541017/Murphy--Douglas-consider-running-to-succeed-Owens.html Murphy, Douglas consider running to succeed Owens January 24, 2014 January 27, 2014 Adirondack Daily Enterprise https://web.archive.org/web/20140201223520/http://adirondackdailyenterprise.com/page/content.detail/id/541017/Murphy--Douglas-consider-running-to-succeed-Owens.html February 1, 2014 dead Bernie Bassett, Plattsburgh Town Supervisorhttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/2014/01/8538786/democrats-survey-their-options-succeed-bill-owens Democrats survey their options to succeed Bill Owens January 14, 2014 February 4, 2014 Capital New York Vielkind Jimmy Stuart Brody, former Essex County Democratic Chairmanhttp://poststar.com/news/local/little-will-not-run-for-congress/article_4dd5e9ce-81fe-11e3-a39f-0019bb2963f4.html Little will not run for Congress January 20, 2014 February 27, 2014 The Post-Star Maury Thompson Jonathan Cardinal, director of economic development for Senator Kirsten Gillibrandhttp://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Another-Possible-Candidate-Surfaces-For-Congressional-Seat-240613341.html Another Possible Candidate Surfaces For Congressional Seat January 16, 2014 February 4, 2014 WWNY-TV https://web.archive.org/web/20140222003336/http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Another-Possible-Candidate-Surfaces-For-Congressional-Seat-240613341.html February 22, 2014 dead Randy Douglas, chairman of the Essex County Board of Supervisorshttp://blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org/inbox/2014/02/04/breaking-dem-murphy-wont-seek-ny21-seat/ Update: Dems Murphy and Douglas won't seek NY-21 seat February 4, 2014 February 4, 2014 North Country Public Radio Mann Brian Lee Kindlon, attorney Scott Murphy, former U.S. Representativehttp://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/albany/2014/02/8539799/scott-murphy-wont-run-owens-seat Scott Murphy won't run for Owens' seat February 4, 2014 February 4, 2014 Capital New York Vielkind Jimmy Bill Owens, incumbent U.S. Representative Addie Jenne Russell, state assembly memberBenjamin, Liz. NY-21 GOP Leaders Back Stefanik (Updated) https://web.archive.org/web/20140221231704/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/02/ny-21-gop-leaders-back-stefanik/ February 21, 2014 . Time Warner Cable News. Retrieved February 10, 2014.http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/01/russell-evaluating-ny-21-run/ Russell evaluating NY-21 run September 18, 2014 October 22, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141022121944/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/01/russell-evaluating-ny-21-run/ dead Dede Scozzafava, former state assembly member and Republican nominee for this seat in 2009 John T. Sullivan, Jr., former Oswego MayorVielkind, Jimmy. Another Dem passes on a bid for the Owens seat. Capital New York. Retrieved February 12, 2014.http://www.mymalonetelegram.com/local_living/lifestyles/article_e45da517-720c-552e-bdb8-560b92d067af.html Former assistant AG in Watertown, Oswego mayor Sullivan may run for Congress January 18, 2014 January 21, 2014 The Malone Telegram https://web.archive.org/web/20140206000239/http://www.mymalonetelegram.com/local_living/lifestyles/article_e45da517-720c-552e-bdb8-560b92d067af.html February 6, 2014 dead Woolf also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary The county Republican committees endorsed Elise Stefanik, a former aide in the George W. Bush Administration, as their designated candidate in a meeting on February 7, 2014.Vielkind, Jimmy. Republican chairs back Stefanik for Owens' seat. Capital New York. Retrieved February 7, 2014. Michael Ring, a broadcast engineer and political activist from Jefferson County, and Jamie Waller, a former Marine and political consultant, both initially entered the race but withdrew in March. Former 2012 nominee Matt Doheny entered the race.http://www.informnny.com/story/dropout-for-one-potential-republican-candidate-for/d/story/P97jcYKv6EWj_ghof6uq-A Dropout for one potential Republican candidate for Congress Doug Hoffman January 17, 2014 January 20, 2014 InformNY https://web.archive.org/web/20140202102915/http://www.informnny.com/story/dropout-for-one-potential-republican-candidate-for/d/story/P97jcYKv6EWj_ghof6uq-A February 2, 2014 deadhttp://poststar.com/news/local/little-considers-congressional-bid-hogan-decides-against-run/article_f9776bba-7f81-11e3-b451-0019bb2963f4.html Little considers congressional bid; Hogan decides against run January 17, 2014 January 20, 2014 Post Star Maury ThompsonTaylor, Jessica (January 14, 2014). 2009 deja vu in NY-21? Maybe not. The Hill. Retrieved January 14, 2014. Actor John James, Warren County District Attorney Kate Hogan, State Senator Betty Little and 2009 and 2010 Conservative Party nominee Doug Hoffman did not run.http://blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org/inbox/2014/01/20/breaking-little-wont-seek-ny-21-house-seat/ Little won't seek NY 21 House seat January 20, 2014 January 22, 2014 North Country Public Radio Joseph Gilbert, the former emergency services director for St. Lawrence County and a local Tea Party activist, withdrew from the Republican primary on April 11, 2014, due to personal and family problems. It was speculated that he might still run in the general election under the banner of the Constitution Party if he could resolve those problems by June, but this did not happen.http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Gilbert-Drops-Out-As-Republican-Candidate-For-Congress-254929961.html Gilbert drops out as Republican candidate for Congress WWNY TV 7 - News, Weather and Sports for September 18, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140414230126/http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Gilbert-Drops-Out-As-Republican-Candidate-For-Congress-254929961.html April 14, 2014 dead Candidates Nominee Elise Stefanik, former George W. Bush administration aide (designated party nominee)http://atr.rollcall.com/ex-bush-aide-will-challenge-bill-owens/ Ex-Bush Aide Elise Stefanik Will Challenge Bill Owens #NY21 August 6, 2013 February 4, 2014 Roll Call Shira T. Center February 21, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140221163443/http://atr.rollcall.com/ex-bush-aide-will-challenge-bill-owens/ dead (also received the Independence Party nomination) Eliminated in primary Matt Doheny, investment fund manager, nominee for this seat in 2012 and nominee for New York's 23rd congressional district in 2010http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Doheny-Announces-3rd-Congressional-Bid-246124451.html Doheny Announces 3rd Congressional Bid WWNY TV 7 - News, Weather and Sports for September 18, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006075542/http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Doheny-Announces-3rd-Congressional-Bid-246124451.html October 6, 2014 deadWhite, Perry. Doheny endorsed by Independence Party. Watertown Daily Times. Retrieved February 20, 2014. Withdrawn Joe Gilbert, retired Army major and Tea Party activisthttp://poststar.com/news/local/tea-party-leader-joe-gilbert-enters-race-for-st-congressional/article_49fc4e62-01e1-11e3-9d58-0019bb2963f4.html Tea party leader, Joe Gilbert, enters race for 21st Congressional District August 10, 2013 February 4, 2014 The Post-Star Maury Thompson Michael Ring, broadcast engineer and computer consultanthttp://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Adams-Center-Man-Enters-Race-For-Congress-237521391.html Adams Center Man Enters Race For Congress December 27, 2013 February 4, 2014 WWNY-TV https://web.archive.org/web/20140222003437/http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Adams-Center-Man-Enters-Race-For-Congress-237521391.html February 22, 2014 deadhttp://poststar.com/blogs/all_politics_is_local/ring-endorses-stefanik/article_cdadeaf0-903d-11e3-8259-001a4bcf887a.html Ring endorses Stefanik February 7, 2014 February 20, 2014 The Post-Star Jamie Waller, former Marine and political consultanthttp://poststar.com/news/local/another-gop-candidate-jumps-into-congressional-race/article_3713f478-893e-11e3-a99e-001a4bcf887a.html Another GOP candidate jumps into congressional race January 29, 2014 February 4, 2014 The Post-Star Maury Thompsonhttp://www.newzjunky.com/news2014/0317waller_doheny.htm https://archive.today/20140317125653/http://www.newzjunky.com/news2014/0317waller_doheny.htm dead March 17, 2014 Waller Exits Congressional Race; Endorses Matt Doheny September 18, 2014 Declined Doug Hoffman, Conservative Party nominee for New York's 23rd congressional district in 2009 and Republican candidate for the seat in 2010 Kate Hogan, Warren County District Attorney John James, actor Betty Little, state senator Paul Maroun, mayor of Tupper Lake and Franklin County LegislatorLoTempio, Joseph. Tupper Lake mayor considers run for Congress. Plattsburgh Press-Republican. Retrieved February 18, 2014. Endorsements Matt Doheny U.S. Representatives Bill Paxon, former U.S. Representative and former Chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committeehttp://atr.rollcall.com/former-nrcc-chairman-endorses-in-competitive-new-york-primary/ Former NRCC Chairman Endorses in Competitive New York Primary February 20, 2014 February 20, 2014 Roll Call Abby Livingston February 25, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140225044156/http://atr.rollcall.com/former-nrcc-chairman-endorses-in-competitive-new-york-primary/ dead Elise Stefanik U.S. Representatives Paul Ryan, U.S. Representative (WI-01), Chairman of the House Committee on the Budget and nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2012http://atr.rollcall.com/paul-ryan-endorses-candidate-in-competitive-new-york-house-race/ Paul Ryan Endorses Candidate in Competitive New York House Race January 15, 2014 February 20, 2014 Roll Call Emily Cahn February 25, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140225092552/http://atr.rollcall.com/paul-ryan-endorses-candidate-in-competitive-new-york-house-race/ dead State officials Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts and nominee for President of the United States in 2012https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/207228-romney-endorses-former-staffer-for-house-seat/ Romney endorses former staffer May 27, 2014 May 28, 2014 The Hill Cameron Joseph State legislators Raymond Meier, former state senatorhttp://poststar.com/blogs/all_politics_is_local/meier-endorses-stefanik/article_14b31710-813c-11e3-93af-001a4bcf887a.html Meier endorses Stefanik January 19, 2014 February 20, 2014 The Post-Star Dan Stec, state assembly member Individuals Doug Hoffman, businessman, Conservative Party nominee for New York's 23rd congressional district in 2009 and Republican candidate for the seat in 2010 Freda Solomon, widow of former U.S. Representative Gerald Solomonhttp://poststar.com/news/local/freda-solomon-endorses/article_440137aa-8465-11e3-b042-0019bb2963f4.html Freda Solomon endorses January 23, 2014 February 20, 2014 The Post-Star Joe Gilbert (withdrawn) Individuals Susan D. Harris, columnistHarris, Susan (March 13, 2014). The mysterious snub of Tea Party's Joe Gilbert. American Thinker. Retrieved March 13, 2014. Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror MattDoheny EliseStefanik UndecidedHarper PollingHarper Polling https://web.archive.org/web/20140719013349/http://harperpolling.com/polls/new-york-cd-21-gop-primary-poll July 19, 2014 June 16–18, 2014 498 ± 4.39% 37% 45% 18%Public Opinion Strategies (R-Doheny)Public Opinion Strategies (R-Doheny) January 20–21, 2014 283 ± 5.83% 49% 13% 38% Debate + 2014 New York's 21st congressional district republican primary debate No. Number Date Host Moderator Link Republican RepublicanKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant  black #FFFFDD  A  Absent  black #ff9090  N  Not invited  black #CCFFCC  I  Invited #f0e68c W Withdrawn Matt Doheny Elise Stefanik1 Jun. 13, 2014 WCFE-TV Brian AshleyYouTube P P Results Republican primary results Elise Stefanik Republican Party (United States) 16,489 60.8 Matt Doheny Republican Party (United States) 10,620 39.2 27,109 100.0 Doheny and Stefanik also sought the Conservative and Independence Party nominations. Stefanik won the Conservative endorsementhttp://www.saratogian.com/general-news/20140411/elise-stefanik-gets-conservative-party-line Elise Stefanik gets Conservative Party line April 12, 2014 September 9, 2014 Saratogian News and Doheny won the Independence nomination, but after he lost the Republican primary, announced his support for Stefanik.http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/matt_doheny_endorses_rival_elise_stefanik_for_congress_in_ny-21.html Matt Doheny endorses rival Elise Stefanik for Congress in NY-21 July 25, 2014 September 9, 2014 syracuse.com He was eventually removed from the ballot and Stefanik took the Independence Party nomination.http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/09/stefanik-lands-indy-line/ Stefanik Lands Indy Line September 23, 2014 September 24, 2014 NY State of Politics October 3, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141003223702/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/09/stefanik-lands-indy-line/ dead Green primary Candidates Nominee Matt Funiciello, bakery owner and political activisthttp://poststar.com/news/local/local-businessman-seeks-green-party-nomination-for-congress/article_8a9ed9b6-98eb-11e3-bce8-0019bb2963f4.html Local businessman seeks Green Party nomination for Congress February 19, 2014 February 20, 2014 The Post-Star Toscano Bill Removed from ballot Donald Hassig, environmental activist and nominee for the seat in 2012 General election Endorsements Aaron Woolf (D) U.S. Representatives Bill Owens, U.S. representative from New York's 21st congressional district (2009–2015)Sarah Harris Owens endorses and campaigns with Aaron Woolf in NY21 race http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/24697/owens-endorses-and-campaigns-with-aaron-woolf-in-ny21-race northcountrypublicradio.org North Country Public Radio 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141104033600/http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/24697/owens-endorses-and-campaigns-with-aaron-woolf-in-ny21-race 4 November 2014 25 April 2014 Paul Tonko, U.S. representative from New York's 20th congressional district (2009–present)Daniel Flatley Woolf receives endorsement from Rep. Tonko in NY21 race http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20140506/NEWS03/705069857 watertowndailytimes.com Watertown Daily Times 5 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140903221522/http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20140506/NEWS03/705069857 3 September 2014 6 May 2014 Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" Program Sierra Club Elise Stefanik (R) U.S. Representatives Paul Ryan, U.S. Representative (WI-01), Chairman of the House Committee on the Budget and nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2012 State officials Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts and nominee for President of the United States in 2012 State legislators Raymond Meier, former state senator Dan Stec, state assembly member Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Young Guns" Program National Right to Life Committee Individuals Matt Doheny, investment fund manager, nominee for this seat in 2012 and nominee for New York's 23rd congressional district in 2010 Doug Hoffman, businessman, Conservative Party nominee for New York's 23rd congressional district in 2009 and Republican candidate for the seat in 2010 Freda Solomon, widow of former U.S. Representative Gerald Solomon Matt Funiciello (G) Individuals Ralph Nader, attorney and four time presidential candidate Debates + 2014 New York's 21st congressional district debates No. Number Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Republican GreenKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant  black #FFFFDD  A  Absent  black #ff9090  N  Not invited  black #CCFFCC  I  Invited #f0e68c W Withdrawn Aaron Woolf Elise Stefanik Matt Funiciello1 Oct. 8, 2014 Time Warner Cable Liz BenjaminC-SPAN P P P2 Oct. 22, 2014 North Country Public RadioWCFE-TVWWNY-TV Brian AshleyYouTube P P P Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror AaronWoolf (D) EliseStefanik (R) MattFuniciello (G) MattDoheny (I) UndecidedHarper PollingHarper Polling October 27–28, 2014 560 ± 4.1% 33% 47% 14% — 6%Siena CollegeSiena College October 20–22, 2014 674 ± 3.8% 32% 50% 11% — 8%New York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 327 ± 8.0% 40% 45% 1% — 14%Harper PollingHarper Polling September 25–29, 2014 674 ± 3.8% 37% 45% 8% — 10%Siena CollegeSiena College September 4, 7–9, 2014 591 ± 4.0% 33% 46% 10% 1% 12% background:#cff Hypothetical polling border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:var(--background-color-base); color:var(--color-base); Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror AaronWoolf (D) MattDoheny (R) MattFuniciello (G) UndecidedPublic Opinion Strategies^Public Opinion Strategies^ May 19–20, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 21% 43% 5% 31% ^ Internal poll for the Matt Doheny campaign Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLikely R FlipNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R Flip October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely R Flip October 30, 2014RCPLikely R Flip November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsLikely R Flip November 4, 2014 Results New York's 21st congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Elise M. Stefanik 79,615 45.6 Conservative Party of New York State Elise M. Stefanik 12,207 7.0 Independence Party of New York Elise M. Stefanik 4,404 2.5 Total Elise Stefanik 96,226 55.1 Democratic Party (United States) Aaron G. Woolf 53,140 30.5 Working Families Party Aaron G. Woolf 5,923 3.4 Total Aaron G. Woolf 59,063 33.9 Green Party of New York Matthew J. Funiciello 19,238 11.0 174,668 100.0 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 22 2014 New York's 22nd congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 22 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 22 2016 x150px File:Richard Hanna, official portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Richard Hanna Republican Party (United States) Independence 129,851 100.0% U.S. Representative Richard Hanna Republican Party (United States) Richard Hanna Republican Party (United States) New York's 22nd congressional district The 22nd district is located in Central New York and includes all of Chenango, Cortland, Madison and Oneida counties, and parts of Broome, Herkimer, Oswego and Tioga counties. Incumbent Republican Richard L. Hanna, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 24th district from 2011 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 61% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+3. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Richard Hanna, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Claudia Tenney, state assembly memberWeiner Mark Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney will make GOP primary bid against Rep. Richard Hanna http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2014/03/assemblywoman_claudia_tenney_will_make_gop_primary_bid_against_rep_richard_hanna.html 27 March 2014 Syracuse.com 26 March 2014 Disqualified Michael Kicinski, electronics engineer, Tea Party activist and candidate for this seat in 2012Third candidate throws hat in the ring for 22nd Congressional District http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Third-candidate-throws-hat-in-the-ring-for-22nd-Congressional-District-232397831.html 16 December 2013 WKTV Utica 18 November 2013 December 16, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131216101639/http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Third-candidate-throws-hat-in-the-ring-for-22nd-Congressional-District-232397831.html dead Withdrawn Michael Vasquez, founder and president of MV Consulting, Inc.Weiner, Mark. Michael Vasquez drops GOP primary bid, endorses Claudia Tenney in NY-22 race for Congress. The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY). Retrieved April 3, 2014. Campaign The campaign between Hanna and Tenney turned increasingly negative, with both candidates concerned less about their opponent's political positions and more about each other's personal histories. Hanna also refused to debate Tenney.Hanna, Tenney Battle for Votes as Republican Primary Approaches http://centralny.twcnews.com/content/politics/743044/hanna--tenney-battle-for-votes-as-republican-primary-approaches/ 10 July 2014 centralny.twcnews 3 June 2014 July 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140714152903/http://centralny.twcnews.com/content/politics/743044/hanna--tenney-battle-for-votes-as-republican-primary-approaches/ dead Results Republican primary results Richard L. Hanna (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 16,119 53.5 Claudia Tenney Republican Party (United States) 14,000 46.5 30,119 100.0 Hanna also received the Conservative and Independence Party nominations. Democratic primary No Democrats filed to run.Elizabeth Cooper It's official: No Democrat seeks 22nd Congressional seat http://www.uticaod.com/article/20140411/NEWS/140419802/ 27 March 2014 Utica O-D April 11, 2014 General election Endorsements Richard Hanna (R) Labor unions National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund Polling background:#cff Hypothetical polling border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:var(--background-color-base); color:var(--color-base); Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror RichardHanna (R) GenericDemocrat UndecidedPublic Policy PollingPublic Policy Polling https://web.archive.org/web/20131021105004/http://s3.moveon.org/shutdownpolling/ny22results.pdf October 21, 2013 October 3–4, 2013 880 ± ? 40% 48% 13% 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 New York's 22nd congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Richard L. Hanna 113,574 87.5 Independence Party of New York Richard L. Hanna 16,277 12.5 Total Richard L. Hanna (incumbent) 129,851 100.0 129,851 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 23 2014 New York's 23rd congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 23 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 23 2016 x150px File:Tom Reed, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Tom Reed Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 113,130 61.7% File:Martha Robertson (2011) (cropped).jpg Martha Robertson Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 70,242 38.3% U.S. Representative Tom Reed Republican Party (United States) Tom Reed Republican Party (United States) New York's 23rd congressional district The 23rd district includes all of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tompkins and Yates counties, along with parts of Ontario and Tioga counties. Incumbent Republican Tom Reed, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 29th district from 2009 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 52% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+3. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Tom Reed, incumbent U.S. Representative Reed also received the Conservative and Independence Party nominations. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Martha Robertson, chair of the Tompkins County legislatureTompkins County legislative chair to run against Congressman Reed. WLEA. Retrieved April 10, 2013. Declined Nate Shinagawa, Tompkins County legislator and nominee for this seat in 2012Sutherland Ed http://www.ithacaindy.org/20130312/shinagawa-no-2014-congressional-run.html Shinagawa: No 2014 Congressional Run | The Ithaca IndependentThe Ithaca Independent Ithacaindy.org March 13, 2013 Robertson also received the Working Families nomination. General election Endorsements Tom Reed (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Patriot" Program National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund National Right to Life Committee No Labels United States Chamber of Commerce Martha Robertson (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" Program EMILY's List J Street Sierra Club Debates Complete video of debate, October 23, 2014 Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TomReed (R) MarthaRobertson (D) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 369 ± 8.0% 49% 39% 12% background:#cff Hypothetical polling border:solid 1px silver; padding:8px; background:var(--background-color-base); color:var(--color-base); Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TomReed (R) GenericDemocrat UndecidedPublic Policy PollingPublic Policy Polling https://web.archive.org/web/20131021052524/http://s3.moveon.org/shutdownpolling/ny19results.pdf October 21, 2013 October 3–4, 2013 908 ± ? 42% 48% 10% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely R October 30, 2014RCPLikely R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsLikely R November 4, 2014 Results New York's 23rd congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Thomas W. Reed, II 94,375 51.5 Conservative Party of New York State Thomas W. Reed, II 13,917 7.6 Independence Party of New York Thomas W. Reed, II 4,838 2.6 Total Tom Reed (incumbent) 113,130 61.7 Democratic Party (United States) Martha Robertson 60,233 32.8 Working Families Party Martha Robertson 10,009 5.5 Total Martha Robertson 70,242 38.3 183,372 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 24 2014 New York's 24th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 24 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 24 2016 x150px File:John Katko 114th Congress (cropped).jpg John Katko Republican Party (United States) ConservativeReformIndependence 118,474 59.6% File:Daniel B. Maffei 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Dan Maffei Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 80,304 40.4% File:2014 NY-24 Election Results.svg County resultsKakto: #ed8783 50–60% #e55651 60–70% U.S. Representative Dan Maffei Democratic Party (United States) John Katko Republican Party (United States) New York's 24th congressional district The 24th district includes all of Cayuga, Onondaga and Wayne counties, and the western part of Oswego County. Incumbent Democrat Dan Maffei, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 25th district from 2009 to 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 49% of the vote, defeating Republican incumbent Ann Marie Buerkle, who had beaten Maffei in 2010. The district had a PVI of D+5. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Dan Maffei, incumbent U.S. Representative Maffei also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary Buerkle initially considered challenging Maffei again in 2014, but declined to run in September 2013. Instead, the Republicans endorsed U.S. Attorney John Katko.Benjamin, Liz (March 3, 2014). Conservatives, GOP unite in NY-24 against Maffei https://web.archive.org/web/20140303233044/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2014/03/conservatives-gop-unite-in-ny-24-against-maffei/ March 3, 2014 . Time Warner Cable News. Retrieved March 3, 2014. Candidates Nominee John Katko, former Assistant United States Attorney in the Department of Justice Declined Ann Marie Buerkle, former U.S. Representativehttp://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2013/01/buerkle-doesnt-rule-out-a-comeback/ Buerkle Doesn't Rule Out A Comeback Capitaltonightny.ynn.com January 27, 2013 January 29, 2013 June 8, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130608074502/http://capitaltonightny.ynn.com/2013/01/buerkle-doesnt-rule-out-a-comeback/ dead Janet Burman, economistMark Weiner Army Col. John Lemondes returns home to run for Congress against Rep. Dan Maffei https://www.syracuse.com/news/2014/02/army_col_john_lemondes_returns_home_to_run_for_congress_against_rep_dan_maffei.html syracuse.com 28 April 2023 4 February 2014 Rick Guy, lawyer Ian Hunter, businessman John Lemondes, retired Army Lieutenant ColonelJohn Lemondes undecided about GOP primary for Congress, rules out run for state Senate | syracuse.comRetired Army Col. John Lemondes will not seek Republican primary against John Katko | syracuse.com Jason Lesch, accountant Jane Rossi, businesswoman Randy Wolken, president of the Manufacturers Association of Central New York Katko also had the Conservative and Independence nominations. General election Endorsements Dan Maffei (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Frontline" Program Everytown for Gun Safety J Street No Labels Sierra Club John Katko (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Young Guns" Program National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund Debate + 2014 New York's 24th congressional district debate No. Number Date Host Moderator Link Democratic RepublicanKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant  black #FFFFDD  A  Absent  black #ff9090  N  Not invited  black #CCFFCC  I  Invited #f0e68c W Withdrawn Dan Maffei John Katko1 Oct. 27, 2014 Time Warner Cable News Liz BenjaminBill CareySeth VoorheesC-SPAN P P Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror DanMaffei (D) JohnKatko (R) UndecidedSiena CollegeSiena College October 22–24, 2014 704 ± 3.7% 42% 52% 6%Global Strategy Group (D-Maffei)Global Strategy Group (D-Maffei) October 20–22, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 45% 40% 15%New York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 447 ± 7.0% 48% 41% 11%Public Opinion Strategies (R-Katko)Public Opinion Strategies (R-Katko) September 22–23, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 46% 43% 11%Siena CollegeSiena College September 17–18, 2014 598 ± 4% 50% 42% 8%Public Opinion Strategies (R-Katko)Public Opinion Strategies (R-Katko) July 27–29, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 45% 40% 15% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossupNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergTilt D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallLean D October 30, 2014RCPTossup November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsTossup November 4, 2014 Results New York's 24th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) John M. Katko 93,881 47.2 Conservative Party of New York State John M. Katko 17,768 9.0 Independence Party of New York John M. Katko 6,825 3.4 Total John Katko 118,474 59.6 Democratic Party (United States) Daniel Maffei 72,631 36.5 Working Families Party Daniel Maffei 7,673 3.9 Total Dan Maffei (incumbent) 80,304 40.4 198,778 100.0 Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) District 25 2014 New York's 25th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 25 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 25 2016 x150px File:Louise Slaughter, Official Portrait, 114th Congress (cropped).jpg Louise Slaughter Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 96,803 50.2% File:3x4.svg Mark Assini Republican Party (United States) Conservative 95,932 49.8% U.S. Representative Louise Slaughter Democratic Party (United States) Louise Slaughter Democratic Party (United States) New York's 25th congressional district The 25th district located entirely within Monroe County, centered on the city of Rochester. Incumbent Democrat Louise Slaughter, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 28th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 30th district from 1987 to 1993, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 57% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+7. Democratic primary Due to Slaughter's age and recent health problems, there was speculation that she might retire, with Rochester Mayor Lovely A. Warren considered likely to run for the Democrats.http://13wham.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/is-mayor-eyeing-congressional-run-10339.shtml Is mayor eyeing Congressional run? 13WHAM March 17, 2014 March 17, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140317195149/http://13wham.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/is-mayor-eyeing-congressional-run-10339.shtml March 17, 2014 dead On January 15, 2014, Slaughter confirmed that she was running again.https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/195589-louise-slaughter-says-shes-running-again/ Louise Slaughter says she's running again The Hill January 15, 2014 April 28, 2014 Candidates Nominee Louise Slaughter, incumbent U.S. Representative Declined Lovely Warren, Mayor of Rochester She also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Mark Assini, Town Supervisor of Gates and the Conservative nominee for the seat in 2004 He also received the Conservative Party nomination. General election Independent Tim Dean was also running, but was not on the ballot.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/24/mark-assini-louise-slaughter_n_4661105.html Republican Who Compared Political Correctness To Nazi Youth Challenges Rep. Louise Slaughter The Huffington Post January 29, 2014 March 1, 2014 Endorsements Louise Slaughter (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 Despite it being considered a non-competitive race, Slaughter was re-elected by only 869 votes. New York's 25th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Louise Slaughter 87,264 45.3 Working Families Party Louise Slaughter 9,539 4.9 Total Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 96,803 50.2 Republican Party (United States) Mark Assini 75,990 39.4 Conservative Party of New York State Mark Assini 19,942 10.4 Total Mark Assini 95,932 49.8 192,735 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 26 2014 New York's 26th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 26 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 26 2016 x150px File:Brian Higgins, Official Portrait, 109th Congress (cropped).jpg Brian Higgins Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 113,210 68.1% File:3x4.svg Kathleen A. Weppner Republican Party (United States) Conservative 52,909 31.9% U.S. Representative Brian Higgins Democratic Party (United States) Brian Higgins Democratic Party (United States) New York's 26th congressional district The 25th district located in Erie and Niagara counties and includes the cities of Buffalo and Niagara Falls. Incumbent Democrat Brian Higgins, who had represented the district since 2013, and previously represented the 27th district from 2005 to 2013, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 75% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+12. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Brian Higgins, incumbent U.S. Representative Disqualified Emin EgriuEddie Egriu Announces Congressional RunAugust 2024 InternetArchiveBot yes . WGRZ. Retrieved March 11, 2014. He also received the Working Families nomination. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Kathy Weppner, former talk radio hostMcCarthy, Robert (March 8, 2014). ‘Kathy from Williamsville’ announces campaign to unseat Higgins. The Buffalo News. Retrieved March 10, 2014. He also received the Conservative nomination. General election Endorsements Brian Higgins (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Sierra Club 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 New York's 26th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Brian Higgins 100,648 60.6 Working Families Party Brian Higgins 12,562 7.5 Total Brian Higgins (incumbent) 113,210 68.1 Republican Party (United States) Kathleen A. Weppner 38,477 23.2 Conservative Party of New York State Kathleen A. Weppner 14,432 8.7 Total Kathleen A. Weppner 52,909 31.9 166,119 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 27 2014 New York's 27th congressional district election New York legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 27 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New York#District 27 2016 x150px File:Chris Collins, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Chris Collins Republican Party (United States) ConservativeIndependence 144,675 71.1% File:3x4.svg James D. O'Donnell Democratic Party (United States) Working Families 58,911 28.9% U.S. Representative Chris Collins Republican Party (United States) Chris Collins Republican Party (United States) New York's 27th congressional district The 27th district is located in Western New York and includes all of Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming and Livingston counties, and parts of Erie, Monroe, Niagara and Ontario counties. Incumbent Republican Chris Collins, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected in 2012, defeating Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul with 51% of the vote. The district had a PVI of R+8. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Chris Collins, incumbent U.S. Representative Collins also received the Conservative and Independence nominations. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jim O'Donnell, police officerhttp://news.wbfo.org/post/odonnell-democrats-choice-congressional-race O'Donnell is Democrats' choice for Congressional race WBFO March 2, 2014 April 2, 2014 Declined Kathy Hochul, former U.S. Representative (running for Lieutenant Governor)http://www.wgrz.com/news/article/210898/13/House-Members-Report-Early-Fundraising-for-2014-Election- https://archive.today/20140301022100/http://www.wgrz.com/news/article/210898/13/House-Members-Report-Early-Fundraising-for-2014-Election- dead March 1, 2014 House Members Report Early Fundraising for 2014 Election WGRZ April 16, 2013 March 1, 2014 O'Donnell also received the Working Families nomination. General election Endorsements Chris Collins (R) Organizations National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund National Right to Life Committee 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 New York's 27th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Chris Collins 109,171 53.6 Conservative Party of New York State Chris Collins 27,605 13.6 Independence Party of New York Chris Collins 7,899 3.9 Total Chris Collins (incumbent) 144,675 71.1 Democratic Party (United States) James D. O'Donnell 50,939 25.0 Working Families Party James D. O'Donnell 7,972 3.9 Total James D. O'Donnell 58,911 28.9 203,586 100.0 Republican Party (United States) See also New York (state) New York City United States Politics 2014 United States House of Representatives elections 2014 United States elections References 30em External links U.S. House elections in New York, 2014 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets New York 2014 United States House of Representatives Category:Hakeem Jeffries