2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin

none February 2026 September 2023 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin Wisconsin legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin 2016 All 8 Wisconsin seats to the United States House of Representatives November 4, 2014 Republican Party (United States) 5 5 1,233,336 52.36% 3.44% Democratic Party (United States) 3 3 1,102,581 46.81% 3.61% 255px District results 255px County results Republican #f2b3be 40–50% #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #d40000ff 70–80% Democratic #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Wisconsin, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including an election for Governor of Wisconsin. 2 Overview Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 2014 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives October 28, 2019 March 9, 2015 DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 182,316 63.33% 105,552 36.66% 29 0.01% 287,897 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 2 103,619 31.54% 224,920 68.46% 0 0.00% 328,539 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 3 119,540 43.46% 155,368 56.49% 128 0.05% 275,036 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 4 68,490 26.91% 179,045 70.34% 7,002 2.75% 254,537 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 5 231,160 69.55% 101,190 30.45% 0 0.00% 332,350 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 6 169,767 56.81% 122,212 40.89% 6,865 2.30% 298,844 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 7 169,891 59.29% 112,949 39.41% 3,721 1.30% 286,561 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 8 188,553 65.04% 101,345 34.96% 0 0.00% 289,898 100.00% Republican holdTotal 1,233,336 52.40% 1,102,581 46.85% 17,745 0.75% 2,353,662 100.00% District 1 2014 Wisconsin's 1st congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 1 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 1 2016 x150px File:Paul Ryan, Official Portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).png Paul Ryan Republican Party (United States) 182,316 63.3% File:Rob Zerban (cropped).jpg Rob Zerban Democratic Party (United States) 105,552 36.6% WI1 House 2014.svg 250px Precinct resultsRyan: #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Zerban: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Tie: #d2b1d9 40–50% #ae8bb1 50% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Paul Ryan Republican Party (United States) Paul Ryan Republican Party (United States) Wisconsin's 1st congressional district Republican incumbent Paul Ryan, who had represented the 1st district since 1999, ran for re-election. This district has a PVI of R+3. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Paul Ryan, incumbent U.S. Representative and nominee for Vice President in 2012 Eliminated in primary Jeremy Ryan, professional protester Primary results Republican primary results Paul Ryan (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 40,813 94.3 Jeremy Ryan Republican Party (United States) 2,450 5.7 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 30 0.0 43,293 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Rob Zerban, member of the Kenosha County Board, former small business owner and nominee for this seat in 2012Ramde Dinesh Ryan faces familiar foe in House re-election bid http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/viewart/20131024/GPG0101/310240359/Ryan-faces-familiar-foe-House-re-election-bid October 24, 2013 Green Bay Press Gazette October 24, 2013August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Eliminated in primary Amar Kaleka, documentary filmmaker and the son of a victim of the 2012 Wisconsin Sikh temple shootingIsenstadt Alex Shooting victim's son to challenge Paul Ryan https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/paul-ryan-challenger-amar-kaleka-98269.html October 14, 2013 Politico October 14, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131014201741/http://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/paul-ryan-challenger-amar-kaleka-98269.html October 14, 2013 live Primary results Democratic primary resultshttp://gab.wi.gov/sites/default/files/Canvass_Results.pdf Official Election Results September 1, 2014 G.A.B. Canvass Reporting System https://web.archive.org/web/20140905001138/http://gab.wi.gov/sites/default/files/Canvass_Results.pdf September 5, 2014 dead Rob Zerban Democratic Party (United States) 25,627 77.6 Amar Kaleka Democratic Party (United States) 7,318 22.2 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 71 0.2 33,016 100.0 General election Campaign In 2012 Ryan, defeated Zerban in the closest election of Ryan's congressional career thus far. Endorsements Paul Ryan (R) Organizations National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund Grades & Endorsements Wisconsin https://www.nrapvf.org/grades/wisconsin/ nrapvf.org/ NRA 17 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141104210424/https://www.nrapvf.org/grades/wisconsin/ 4 November 2014 National Right to Life CommitteeNational Right to Life Endorsements in Wisconsin http://www.nrlpac.org/2014-endorsements/WI-2014.pdf nrlpac.org/ 17 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20150425002927/http://www.nrlpac.org/2014-endorsements/WI-2014.pdf 25 April 2015 Rob Zerban (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO2014 Candidate Endorsements https://wisaflcio.typepad.com/wisconsin-state-afl-cio-blog/2014/08/2014-candidate-endorsements.html wisaflcio.typepad.com Wisconsin State AFL-CIO 7 July 2023 26 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 Organizations People for the American WayPFAW's 2014 Federal Candidate Endorsements http://www.pfaw.org/issues/c4/2014-federal-candidate-endorsements pfaw.org People for the American Way 7 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141021170410/http://www.pfaw.org/issues/c4/2014-federal-candidate-endorsements 21 October 2014 Progressive Democrats of AmericaEndorsed Candidates http://www.pdamerica.org/campaigns/endorsed-candidates pdamerica.org Progressive Democrats of America 17 May 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141014212902/http://www.pdamerica.org/campaigns/endorsed-candidates 14 October 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 Debates Complete video of debate, October 20, 2014 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror PaulRyan (R) RobZerban (D) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground TrackerNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 433 ± 7.0% 59% 35% 6% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report2014 House Race Ratings for November 3, 2014 http://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings House: Race Ratings Cook Political Report November 3, 2014Safe RNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg2014 House Ratings (October 24, 2014) http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report October 24, 2014Safe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball2014 House http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2014-house Sabato's Crystal Ball April 10, 2014 April 11, 2014Safe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsDaily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2014 http://www.dailykos.com/election-outlook/2014-race-ratings#house Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014Safe R November 4, 2014 Results Wisconsin's 1st congressional district, 2014http://gab.wi.gov/elections-voting/results/2014/fall-general Wisconsin Statewide Results General Election - November 4, 2014 Official Results Wisconsin Secretary of State November 4, 2014 January 16, 2015 January 16, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150116183434/http://gab.wi.gov/elections-voting/results/2014/fall-general dead Republican Party (United States) Paul Ryan (incumbent) 182,316 63.3 Democratic Party (United States) Rob Zerban 105,552 36.6 Libertarian Party (United States) Keith Deschler (write-in) 29 0.0 n/a Write-ins 273 0.1 288,170 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 2 2014 Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 2 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 2 2016 x150px File:Mark Pocan, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Mark Pocan Democratic Party (United States) 224,920 68.4% File:3x4.svg Peter Theron Republican Party (United States) 103,619 31.5% WI2 House 2014.svg 210px Precinct resultsPocan: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Theron: #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #A80000 >90%Tie: #ae8bb1 50% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Mark Pocan Democratic Party (United States) Mark Pocan Democratic Party (United States) Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district Democratic incumbent Mark Pocan, who had represented the 2nd district since 2013, ran for re-election. This district has a PVI of D+17. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Mark Pocan, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Democratic primary results Mark Pocan (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 52,517 99.6 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 216 0.4 52,733 100.0 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Peter Theron, mathematics professorhttp://theronforcongress.com/aboutme.html August 13, 2014 Peter Theron for Congress https://web.archive.org/web/20140822224341/http://theronforcongress.com/aboutme.html August 22, 2014 dead Primary results Republican primary results Peter Theron Republican Party (United States) 12,464 99.8 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 20 0.2 12,484 100.0 General election Endorsements Mark Pocan (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers 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 Human Rights Campaign2014 Endorsements http://www.hrc.org/resources/entry/2014-endorsements hrc.org Human Rights Campaign 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141103082839/http://www.hrc.org/resources/entry/2014-endorsements 3 November 2014 8 October 2014 National Organization for WomenAll Federal Candidates 2014 http://nowpac.org/all-federal-candidates-2014/ nowpac.org 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20170506084349/http://nowpac.org/all-federal-candidates-2014/ 6 May 2017 19 August 2014 People for the American Way 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 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror MarkPocan (D) PeterTheron (R) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 493 ± 7.0% 66% 27% 7% 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 Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Mark Pocan (incumbent) 224,920 68.4 Republican Party (United States) Peter Theron 103,619 31.5 Write-ins n/a 308 0.1 328,847 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 3 2014 Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 3 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 3 2016 x150px File:Ron Kind, Official Portrait, 115th Congress (cropped).jpg Ron Kind Democratic Party (United States) 155,368 56.5% File:3x4.svg Tony Kurtz Republican Party (United States) 119,540 43.4% Kind: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Kurtz: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #A80000 >90%Tie: #d2b1d9 40–50% #ae8bb1 50% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Ron Kind Democratic Party (United States) Ron Kind Democratic Party (United States) 220px County results 220px Precinct results 1 Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district Democratic incumbent Ron Kind, who had represented the 3rd district since 1996, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 64% of the vote in 2012, and the district has a PVI of D+5. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Ron Kind, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Democratic primary results Ron Kind (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 28,783 99.8 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 70 0.2 28,853 100.0 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Tony Kurtz, businessman and veteranhttp://www.kurtzforcongress.org/ August 13, 2014 Tony Kurtz for Congress Eliminated in primary Karen Mueller, attorney Ken Van Doren, former building contractor Withdrawn Chris Anderson, former aide to Ron Johnson Primary results Republican primary results Tony Kurtz Republican Party (United States) 13,552 56.7 Karen L. Mueller Republican Party (United States) 5,630 23.5 Ken Van Doren Republican Party (United States) 4,704 19.7 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 30 0.0 23,903 100.0 General election Endorsements Ron Kind (D) Labor unions National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations Human Rights Campaign New Democrat CoalitionMembership http://newdemocratcoalition-kind.house.gov/membership-text-only newdemocratcoalition-kind.house.gov 17 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140919004813/http://newdemocratcoalition-kind.house.gov/membership-text-only 19 September 2014 Sierra Club Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror RonKind (D) TonyKurtz (R) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 319 ± 9.0% 51% 34% 15% 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 Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Ron Kind (incumbent) 155,368 56.5 Republican Party (United States) Tony Kurtz 119,540 43.4 Independent (United States) Ken Van Doren (write-in) 128 0.1 n/a Write-ins 125 0.0 275,161 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 4 2014 Wisconsin's 4th congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 4 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 4 2016 x150px File:Gwen Moore official photo (cropped).jpg Gwen Moore Democratic Party (United States) 179,045 70.2% File:Dan Sebring (cropped).jpg Dan Sebring Republican Party (United States) 68,490 26.9% WI4 House 2014.svg 140px Precinct resultsMoore: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Sebring: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #A80000 >90%Tie: #d2b1d9 40–50% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Gwen Moore Democratic Party (United States) Gwen Moore Democratic Party (United States) Wisconsin's 4th congressional district Democratic incumbent Gwen Moore, who had represented the 4th district since 2005, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 72% of the vote in 2012, and the district has a PVI of D+23. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Gwen Moore, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Gary George, former state senator and convicted felonhttp://fox6now.com/2014/06/03/running-for-congress-convicted-felon-gary-george/ Running for Congress: Convicted felon Gary George June 3, 2014 June 4, 2014 FOX6NOW Primary results Democratic primary results Gwen Moore (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 52,413 70.9 Gary R. George Democratic Party (United States) 21,242 28.7 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 257 0.4 73,912 100.0 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Dan Sebring, automobile repair shop owner and nominee for this seat in 2010 & 2012 Eliminated in primary David D. King, nominee for Secretary of State in 2010 Primary results Republican primary results Dan Sebring Republican Party (United States) 3,386 79.7 David D. King Republican Party (United States) 855 20.1 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 9 0.2 4,250 100.0 General election Endorsements Gwen Moore (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers National Association of Letter Carriers Organizations 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 Human Rights Campaign National Organization for Women Sierra Club Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror GwenMoore (D) DanSebring (R) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 348 ± 8.0% 63% 23% 14% 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 Wisconsin's 4th congressional district, 2014 Democratic Party (United States) Gwen Moore (incumbent) 179,045 70.2 Republican Party (United States) Dan Sebring 68,490 26.9 Independent (United States) Robert R. Raymond (write-in) 7,002 2.8 Write-ins n/a 355 0.1 254,892 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 5 2014 Wisconsin's 5th congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 5 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 5 2016 x150px File:Sensenbrenner.jpg Jim Sensenbrenner Republican Party (United States) 231,160 69.5% File:3x4.svg Chris Rockwood Democratic Party (United States) 101,190 30.4% WI5 House 2014.svg 200px Precinct resultsSensenbrenner: #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Rockwood: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #0D0596 >90% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Jim Sensenbrenner Republican Party (United States) Jim Sensenbrenner Republican Party (United States) Wisconsin's 5th congressional district Republican incumbent Jim Sensenbrenner, who had represented the 5thdistrict since 1978, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67.72% of the vote in 2012, and the district has a PVI of R+13. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jim Sensenbrenner, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Republican primary results Jim Sensenbrenner (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 43,266 99.8 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 82 0.2 43,348 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Chris Rockwood, electrical engineer and former candidate for the Wisconsin State Assemblyhttps://www.facebook.com/RockwoodForCongress August 13, 2014 Tony Kurtz for Congress Facebook Primary results Democratic primary results Chris Rockwood Democratic Party (United States) 21,715 99.7 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 141 0.6 21,856 100.0 General election Endorsements Jim Sensenbrenner (R) Organizations National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund National Right to Life Committee Chris Rockwood (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Organizations Progressive Democrats of America Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror JimSensenbrenner(R) ChrisRockwood (D) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 517 ± 7.0% 59% 29% 12% 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 Wisconsin's 5th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Jim Sensenbrenner (incumbent) 231,160 69.5 Democratic Party (United States) Chris Rockwood 101,190 30.4 Write-ins n/a 476 0.1 332,826 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 6 2014 Wisconsin's 6th congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 6 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 6 2016 x150px File:Glenn Grothman official congressional photo (alt crop).jpg Glenn Grothman Republican Party (United States) 169,767 56.8% File:3x4.svg Mark Harris Democratic Party (United States) 122,212 40.9% WI6 House 2014.svg 250px Precinct resultsGrothman: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Harris: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #0D0596 >90%Tie: #d2b1d9 40–50% #ae8bb1 50% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Tom Petri Republican Party (United States) Glenn Grothman Republican Party (United States) Wisconsin's 6th congressional district Republican incumbent Tom Petri who had represented the 6th district since 1979, retired.http://elections.wispolitics.com/2014/04/petri-wont-seek-re-election.html Petri won't seek re-election 2014-04-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20140415065437/http://elections.wispolitics.com/2014/04/petri-wont-seek-re-election.html 2014-04-15 dead Republican primary Candidates Nominee Glenn Grothman, state senatorTerkel, Amanda. Glenn Grothman, Ultra-Conservative Wisconsin Lawmaker, Will Run For Congress. Huffington Post, 2014-04-03. Eliminated in primary Tom Denow Joe Leibham, state senatorhttp://atr.rollcall.com/joe-leibham-mark-harris-enter-wide-open-race-in-wisconsin/ Joe Leibham, Mark Harris Enter Wide-Open Race in Wisconsin April 22, 2014 April 24, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140424174201/http://atr.rollcall.com/joe-leibham-mark-harris-enter-wide-open-race-in-wisconsin/ dead Duey Stroebel, state representativeState rep. announces run for Congress Withdrawn Nancy Olson Declined Joe Dean, Mayor of Port WashingtonNathan L. Gonzales Ratings Update: Wisconsin's 6th District https://rollcall.com/2014/04/16/ratings-update-wisconsins-6th-district/ rollcall.com Roll Call 20 April 2023 16 April 2014 Scott Fitzgerald, Majority Leader of the State SenateOn Politics: Scott Fitzgerald says he won't run for Congress this year : Wsj John Hiller, Scott Walker aideReports: Duey Stroebel may challenge Tom Petri in a primary for CongressGrothman will challenge Petri for Congressional seathttp://whbl.com/news/articles/2014/apr/11/petri-to-retire-from-house-leibham-considering-run-for-seat/ Petri to retire from House, Leibham considering run for seat April 14, 2014 April 14, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140414213947/http://whbl.com/news/articles/2014/apr/11/petri-to-retire-from-house-leibham-considering-run-for-seat/ dead Tim Michels, co-owner of the Michels Corporation and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2004 Todd Nehls, former Dodge County Sheriffhttp://www.fdlreporter.com/article/20140422/FON0101/304220204/Former-Dodge-County-sheriff-exploring-run-congressional-seat | Action Reporter Media fdlreporter.com 2014-08-08 September 24, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150924011340/http://www.fdlreporter.com/article/20140422/FON0101/304220204/Former-Dodge-County-sheriff-exploring-run-congressional-seat dead Primary results Republican primary results Glenn Grothman Republican Party (United States) 23,247 36.2 Joe Leibham Republican Party (United States) 23,028 35.8 Duey Stroebel Republican Party (United States) 15,873 24.7 Tom Denow Republican Party (United States) 2,117 3.3 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 30 0.0 64,295 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Mark Harris, Winnebago County Executive Withdrawn Gary Wetzel Declined Kevin Crawford, former mayor of Manitowoc Jessica King, former state senatorBridget Bowman Republicans Prepare for Primary Fight in Wisconsin House Race http://atr.rollcall.com/republicans-prepare-for-primary-fight-in-wisconsin-house-race/ rollcall.com Roll Call 20 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140418224813/http://atr.rollcall.com/republicans-prepare-for-primary-fight-in-wisconsin-house-race/ 18 April 2014 17 April 2014 Justin Nickels, Mayor of ManitowocKyle Maichle Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels Declines Bid for Higher Office http://wisconsinelectionwatch.com/16349/manitowoc-mayor-justin-nickels-declines-bid-higher-office/ wisconsinelectionwatch.com 20 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140520101436/http://wisconsinelectionwatch.com/16349/manitowoc-mayor-justin-nickels-declines-bid-higher-office/ 20 May 2014 Primary results Democratic primary results Mark Harris Democratic Party (United States) 19,714 99.8 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 49 0.2 19,763 100.0 The general election featured Gus Fahrendorf, of Neenah, as the nominee of the Libertarian Party.Gus for Congress http://gusforcongress.com/ gus for congress/ Gus for Congress July 15, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140720093657/http://gusforcongress.com/ July 20, 2014 dead General election Campaign Despite winning the primary, Petri refused to endorse Grothman, going as far as saying that Democratic nominee Mark Harris had done "a fine job" as County Executive. Grothman declined to participate in any debates during the general election and turned down all requests for interviews.http://www.fdlreporter.com/story/news/local/2014/10/21/petri-will-endorse-grothman/17681085/ U.S. Rep. Tom Petri won't endorse Grothman fdlreporter.com October 23, 2014 October 23, 2014 Endorsements Glenn Grothman (R) Organizations Eagle Forum2014 Candidates Endorsed By Eagle Forum PAC http://www.eagleforum.org/election/endorse.html eagleforum.org 15 February 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20141013040836/http://www.eagleforum.org/election/endorse.html 13 October 2014 10 October 2024 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 Fund National Right to Life Committee Mark Harris (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror GlennGrothman (R) MarkHarris (D) Gus Fahrendorf (I) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 380 ± 8.0% 49% 33% 1% 18% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLikely RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPLikely R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsLikely R November 4, 2014 Results Wisconsin's 6th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Glenn Grothman 169,767 56.8 Democratic Party (United States) Mark Harris 122,212 40.9 Independent (United States) Gus Fahrendorf 6,865 2.3 Write-ins n/a 189 0.0 299,033 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 7 2014 Wisconsin's 7th congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 7 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 7 2016 x150px File:Sean Duffy Official Portrait 115th Congress (cropped).jpg Sean Duffy Republican Party (United States) 169,891 59.3% File:3x4.svg Kelly Westlund Democratic Party (United States) 112,949 39.4% WI7 House 2014.svg 250px Precinct resultsDuffy: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Westlund: #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0D0596 >90%Tie: #d2b1d9 40–50% #ae8bb1 50% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Sean Duffy Republican Party (United States) Sean Duffy Republican Party (United States) Wisconsin's 7th congressional district Republican incumbent Sean Duffy, who had represented the 7th district since 2011, ran for re-election. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Sean Duffy, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Don Raihala, real estate broker Primary results Republican primary results Sean Duffy (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 25,707 87.6 Don Raihala Republican Party (United States) 3,607 12.3 Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 22 0.1 29,336 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Kelly Westlund, Ashland businesswoman and City Council memberCahn Emily Democratic Official Challenges Sean Duffy in Wisconsin http://atr.rollcall.com/democratic-official-challenges-sean-duffy-in-wisconsin/ December 9, 2013 Roll Call December 9, 2013 December 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131211005852/http://atr.rollcall.com/democratic-official-challenges-sean-duffy-in-wisconsin/ dead Eliminated in primary Mike Krsiean Primary results Democratic primary results Kelly Westlund Democratic Party (United States) 18,631 77.9 Mike Krsiean Democratic Party (United States) 5,256 22.0 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 24 0.1 23,911 100.0 General election Endorsements Sean Duffy (R) Organizations National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund National Right to Life Committee Kelly Westlund (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Organizations 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 People for the American Way Progressive Change Campaign Committee Progressive Democrats of America Sierra Club Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror SeanDuffy (R) KellyWestlund (D) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 464 ± 6.0% 56% 33% 10% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPLikely R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014 Results Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Sean Duffy (incumbent) 169,891 59.3 Democratic Party (United States) Kelly Westlund 112,949 39.4 Independent (United States) Lawrence Dale 3,686 1.3 Write-ins n/a 77 0.0 286,603 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 8 2014 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district election Wisconsin presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 8 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin#District 8 2016 x150px File:Reid Ribble, Official Portrait, 112th Congress 2 (cropped).jpg Reid Ribble Republican Party (United States) 188,553 65.0% File:3x4.svg Ron Gruett Democratic Party (United States) 101,345 34.9% WI8 House 2014.svg 250px Precinct resultsRibble: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90%Gruett: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #0D0596 >90%Tie: #ae8bb1 50% #808080 No votes U.S. Representative Reid Ribble Republican Party (United States) Reid Ribble Republican Party (United States) Wisconsin's 8th congressional district Republican incumbent Reid Ribble, who had represented the 8th district since 2011, ran for re-election. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Reid Ribble, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Republican primary results Reid Ribble (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 33,330 99.8 Scattering 85 0.2 33,415 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Ron Gruett (pronounced 'grit'), professor of physics and chemistry Primary results Democratic primary results Ron Gruett Democratic Party (United States) 18,030 99.8 Write-ins Democratic Party (United States) 34 0.2 18,064 100.0 General election Endorsements Reid Ribble (R) Organizations 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 Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund National Right to Life Committee 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 Ron Gruett (D) Labor unions AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Organizations National Organization for Women Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror ReidRibble (R) RonGruett (D) UndecidedNew York Times/CBS News Battleground Tracker October 16–23, 2014 354 ± 8.0% 54% 34% 12% 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 Wisconsin's 8th congressional district, 2014 Republican Party (United States) Reid Ribble (incumbent) 188,553 65.0 Democratic Party (United States) Ron Gruett 101,345 34.9 Write-ins n/a 150 0.1 290,048 100.0 Republican Party (United States) See also 2014 United States House of Representatives elections 2014 United States elections References 30em External links U.S. House elections in Wisconsin, 2014 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets Wisconsin 2014 United States House of Representatives