411 REFERENCE · Wikipedia
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas
Reference material by Wikipedia contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
none
2014 Texas elections
February 2026
October 2013
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas Texas legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas 2012 November 4, 2014 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas 2016 All 36 Texas seats to the United States House of Representatives 25% Republican Party (United States) 24 25 1 2,684,592 60.28% 2.49% Democratic Party (United States) 12 11 1 1,474,016 33.10% 5.39% Libertarian Party (United States) 0 0 225,178 5.06% 1.84% 320px
Republican
#f2b3be 40–50%
#E27F90 50–60%
#cc2f4a 60–70%
#d40000 70–80%
#AA0000 80–90%
#800000 >90%
Democratic
#B9D7FF 40–50%
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
#1666cb 70–80%
#0645b4 80–90%
#002b84 >90%
District results 320px
Democratic
#92C5DE Hold
Republican
#F48882 Hold
#CA0120 Gain
Party gains 320px
Republican
#f2b3be 40–50%
#E27F90 50–60%
#cc2f4a 60–70%
#d40000 70–80%
#AA0000 80–90%
#800000 >90%
Democratic
#B9D7FF 40–50%
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
#1666cb 70–80%
#0645b4 80–90%
#002b84 >90%
County results
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the 36 U.S. representatives from the state of Texas, one from each of the state's 36 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a gubernatorial election and an election to the U.S. Senate.
The candidate filing deadline was December 9, 2013, the primary elections were held on March 4 and primary runoffs were on May 27.
With 25% of voting age people turning out, all seats except for that of district 23 were retained by their respective parties, with the Republican Party receiving 25 seats and the Democratic Party receiving 11 seats.
yes 2
Overview
PartyVotesPercentageSeats beforeSeats after+/– Republican 2,684,592 60.28% 24 25 +1 Democratic 1,474,016 33.10% 12 11 -1 Libertarian 225,178 5.06% 0 0 - Green 61,699 1.39% 0 0 - Independent 8,014 0.18% 0 0 - Totals 4,453,499 100.00% 36 36 0
By district
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas 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 1 115,084 77.47% 33,476 22.53% 0 0.00% 148,560 100% Republican holdDistrict 2 101,936 67.95% 44,462 29.64% 3,628 2.42% 150,026 100% Republican holdDistrict 3 113,404 82.01% 0 0.00% 24,876 17.99% 138,280 100% Republican holdDistrict 4 115,085 100.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 115,085 100% Republican holdDistrict 5 88,998 85.36% 0 0.00% 15,264 14.64% 104,262 100% Republican holdDistrict 6 92,334 61.15% 55,027 36.44% 3,731 2.47% 150,996 100% Republican holdDistrict 7 90,606 63.26% 49,478 34.55% 3,135 2.19% 143,219 100% Republican holdDistrict 8 125,066 89.32% 0 0.00% 14,947 10.68% 140,013 100% Republican holdDistrict 9 0 0.0% 78,109 90.82% 7,894 9.18% 86,003 100% Democratic holdDistrict 10 109,726 62.18% 60,243 34.14% 6,491 3.68% 176,460 100% Republican holdDistrict 11 107,939 90.27% 0 0.00% 11,635 9.73% 119,574 100% Republican holdDistrict 12 113,186 71.31% 41,757 26.31% 3,787 2.38% 158,730 100% Republican holdDistrict 13 110,842 84.32% 16,822 12.80% 2,863 2.18% 131,451 100% Republican holdDistrict 14 90,116 61.85% 52,545 36.06% 3,037 2.09% 145,698 100% Republican holdDistrict 15 39,016 43.26% 48,708 54.01% 2,460 2.73% 90,184 100% Democratic holdDistrict 16 21,324 29.17% 49,338 67.49% 2,443 3.34% 73,105 100% Democratic holdDistrict 17 85,807 64.58% 43,049 32.40% 4,009 3.02% 132,865 100% Republican holdDistrict 18 26,249 24.76% 76,097 71.78% 3,664 3.46% 106,010 100% Democratic holdDistrict 19 90,160 77.18% 21,458 18.37% 5,200 4.45% 116,818 100% Republican holdDistrict 20 0 0.0% 66,554 75.66% 21,410 24.34% 87,964 100% Democratic holdDistrict 21 135,660 71.78% 0 28.22% 53,336 2.1% 188,996 100% Republican holdDistrict 22 100,861 66.55% 47,844 31.57% 2,861 1.89% 151,566 100% Republican holdDistrict 23 57,459 49.78% 55,037 47.68% 2,933 2.54% 115,429 100% Republican gainDistrict 24 93,712 65.05% 46,548 32.31% 3,813 2.65% 144,073 100% Republican holdDistrict 25 107,120 60.22% 64,463 36.24% 6,300 3.54% 177,883 100% Republican holdDistrict 26 116,944 82.66% 0 0.00% 24,526 17.34% 141,470 100% Republican holdDistrict 27 83,342 63.60% 44,152 33.69% 3,553 3.1% 131,047 100% Republican holdDistrict 28 0 0.00% 62,508 82.10% 13,628 17.90% 76,136 100% Democratic holdDistrict 29 0 0.00% 41,321 89.55% 4,822 10.45% 46,143 100% Democratic holdDistrict 30 0 0.00% 93,041 87.95% 12,752 12.05% 105,793 100% Democratic holdDistrict 31 91,607 64.05% 45,715 31.96% 5,706 3.99% 143,028 100% Republican holdDistrict 32 96,495 61.82% 55,325 35.44% 4,276 2.74% 156,096 100% Republican holdDistrict 33 0 0.00% 43,769 86.51% 6,823 13.49% 50,592 100% Democratic holdDistrict 34 30,811 38.57% 47,503 59.47% 1,563 1.96% 79,877 100% Democratic holdDistrict 35 32,040 33.30% 60,124 62.48% 4,061 4.22% 96,225 100% Democratic holdDistrict 36 101,663 75.96% 29,543 22.07% 2,636 1.97% 133,842 100% Republican holdTotal 2,684,592 60.28% 1,474,016 33.10% 294,891 6.62% 4,453,499 100%
District 1
2014 Texas's 1st congressional district election Texas presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 1 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 1 2016 x150px File:Louie Gohmert official photo 2 (cropped).jpg Louie Gohmert Republican Party (US) 115,084 77.5% File:3x4.svg Shirley McKellar Democratic Party (US) 33,476 22.5% File:2014 Texas's 1st congressional district election by county.svg 230px County resultsGohmert: #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% U.S. Representative Louie Gohmert Republican Party (US) Louie Gohmert Republican Party (US)
Texas's 1st congressional district
Incumbent Republican Louie Gohmert, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 71% of the vote in 2012, and the district had a PVI of R+24.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Louie Gohmert, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Louie Gohmert (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 16,096 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Shirley McKellar, Army veteran, non-profit businesswoman and nominee for this seat in 2012ballotpedia.org - Texas's 1st Congressional District 2014
Results
Democratic primary results
Shirley McKellar Democratic Party (United States) 7,240 100.0
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report2014 House Race Ratings for November 3, 2014 http://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings House: Race Ratings Cook Political Report November 3, 2014Safe RNovember 3, 2014 Rothenberg2014 House Ratings (October 24, 2014) http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report October 24, 2014Safe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal Ball2014 House http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2014-house Sabato's Crystal Ball April 10, 2014 April 11, 2014Safe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsDaily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2014 http://www.dailykos.com/election-outlook/2014-race-ratings#house Daily Kos Elections November 4, 2014Safe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 1st congressional district, 2014http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist175_state.htm Texas Statewide Results General Election - November 4, 2014 Official Results Texas Secretary of State November 4, 2014 February 2, 2015
Republican Party (United States)
Louie Gohmert (incumbent)
115,084
77.5
Democratic Party (United States)
Shirley McKellar
33,476
22.5
148,560
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 2
Texas's 2nd congressional district
Incumbent Republican Ted Poe, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2012, and the district had a PVI of R+16.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ted Poe, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Ted Poe (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 34,863 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Niko Letsos
Results
Democratic primary results
Niko Letsos Democratic Party (United States) 5,906 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
James Veasaw
Eliminated in primary
Craig Cleveland
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 2nd congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Ted Poe (Incumbent)
101,936
68.0
Democratic Party (United States)
Niko Letsos
44,462
29.6
Libertarian Party (United States)
James B Veasaw
2,316
1.5
Green Party (United States)
Mark Roberts
1,312
0.9
150,026
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 3
Texas's 3rd congressional district
Incumbent Republican Sam Johnson, who had represented the district since 1991, ran for re-election. He was re-elected unopposed in 2012, and the district had a PVI of R+17.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Sam Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Cami Dean, businesswoman
Josh Loveless, network engineer
Harry Pierce, pilot and candidate for this seat in 2012http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/two-gop-challengers-for-rep-sam-johnson.html/ Two GOP challengers for Rep. Sam Johnson | Dallas Morning News Trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com December 10, 2013 December 12, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131212224129/http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/two-gop-challengers-for-rep-sam-johnson.html/ dead
Results
Republican primary resultshttp://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe https://web.archive.org/web/20061108172637/http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe November 8, 2006 2014 Republican Party Primary Election
Sam Johnson (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 31,178 80.5
Harry Pierce Republican Party (United States) 3,004 7.8
Cami Dean Republican Party (United States) 2,435 6.3
Josh Loveless Republican Party (United States) 2,086 5.4
38,703 100.0
Democratic primary
No Democrats filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Cecil Ince
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Paul Blair
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 3rd congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Sam Johnson (incumbent)
113,404
82.0
Green Party (United States)
Paul Blair
24,876
18.0
138,280
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 4
Texas's 4th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Ralph Hall, represented the district since 1981, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 73% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+25.
Republican primary
At 91 years of age, Hall was the oldest member of the US House of Representatives. He was challenged in the primary by five Republicans. Hall announced that this campaign would be the last time he runs for public office.Hall announces final re-election bid http://www.rockwallheraldbanner.com/local/x1956136864/Hall-announces-final-re-election-bid rockwallheraldbanner.com Rockwall County Herald-Banner 27 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20131224113604/http://www.rockwallheraldbanner.com/local/x1956136864/Hall-announces-final-re-election-bid 24 December 2013 20 December 2013
Candidates
Nominee
John Ratcliffe, former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas and former mayor of Heathhttp://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/ex-us-attorney-john-ratcliffe-files-against-ralph-hall-2.html/ Ex-US Attorney John Ratcliffe files against Ralph Hall | Dallas Morning News Trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com April 16, 2008 December 10, 2013 December 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131211130739/http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/ex-us-attorney-john-ratcliffe-files-against-ralph-hall-2.html/ dead
Eliminated in primary
Tony Arterburn, Army veteran
Lou Gigliotti, auto racing part company owner and candidate in 2012
Ralph Hall, incumbent U.S. Representative
Brent Lawson, engineering managerhttp://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/rep-ralph-hall-draws-four-primary-challengers.html/ Rep. Ralph Hall draws five primary challengers | Dallas Morning News Trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com December 10, 2013 December 24, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131224050115/http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/rep-ralph-hall-draws-four-primary-challengers.html/ dead
John Stacy, former city councillor of Fate City
Results
thumb|200px|Primary results by county:
#d02923 Hall #f1b4b2 40–50% #ed8783 50–60%
#9d40cc Ratcliffe #f2dffc 30–40% #dcb7ef 40–50%
Republican primary results
Ralph Hall (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 29,848 45.4
John Ratcliffe Republican Party (United States) 18,917 28.8
Lou Gigliotti Republican Party (United States) 10,601 16.1
John Stacy Republican Party (United States) 2,812 4.3
Brent Lawson Republican Party (United States) 2,290 3.5
Tony Arterburn Republican Party (United States) 1,252 1.9
65,720 100.0
Runoff
Polling
Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror RalphHall JohnRatcliffe UndecidedGravis MarketingGravis Marketing May 12, 2014 656 ± 4.0% 46% 38% 16%Wenzel Strategies (R-Ratcliffe)Wenzel Strategies (R-Ratcliffe) March 12–13, 2014 436 ± ? 35% 47% 17%
Results
thumb|200px|Primary results by county:
#d02923 Hall #ed8783 50–60% #e55651 60–70%
#9d40cc Ratcliffe #c88fe4 50–60% #b368d9 60–70%
Republican primary runoff resultshttp://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/elections/2014/by_state/TX_Page_0527.html Texas - Summary Vote Results May 28, 2014 May 29, 2014 Associated Press
John Ratcliffe Republican Party (United States) 22,271 52.8
Ralph Hall (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 19,899 47.2
42,170 100.0
Hall became the first incumbent Congressman of the 2014 cycle to be defeated in the primary, the oldest Congressman to lose a primary and the only sitting Republican U.S. Representative from Texas to unsuccessfully seek renomination to his or her seat out of 257 attempts since statehood.http://editions.lib.umn.edu/smartpolitics/2014/05/28/hall-makes-history-1st-texas-g/ Hall Makes History: 1st Texas GOP US Rep to Lose Renomination Bid Smart Politics Eric Ostermeier May 28, 2014
General election
Ratcliffe won the election uncontested.
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
Texas's 4th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
John Ratcliffe
115,085
100.0
115,085
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 5
Texas's 5th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Jeb Hensarling, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 64% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+17.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Jeb Hensarling, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Jeb Hensarling (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 41,634 100.0
Democratic primary
No Democrats filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ken Ashby
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 5th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Jeb Hensarling (incumbent)
88,998
85.4
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ken Ashby
15,264
14.6
104,262
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 6
2014 Texas's 6th congressional district election Texas presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 6 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 6 2016 x150px File:Joe Barton 113th Congress.jpg Joe Barton Republican Party (US) 92,334 61.2% File:3x4.svg David Cozad Democratic Party (US) 55,027 36.4% U.S. Representative Joe Barton Republican Party (US) Joe Barton Republican Party (US) File:2012, 2014, and 2016 general elections in Texas' 6th congressional district by county.svg 250px County results Barton: #ed8883 50–60% #d02923 70–80%
Texas's 6th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Joe Barton, who had represented the district since 1985, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 58% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+11.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Joe Barton, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Frank Kuchar
Results
Republican primary results
Joe Barton (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 32,618 72.7
Frank Kuchar Republican Party (United States) 12,272 27.3
44,890 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
David Edwin Cozad
Results
Democratic primary results
David Edwin Cozad Democratic Party (United States) 11,727 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Hugh Chauvin
General election
Endorsements
David Cozad (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 6th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Joe Barton (incumbent)
92,334
61.2
Democratic Party (United States)
David Cozad
55,027
36.4
Libertarian Party (United States)
Hugh Chauvin
3,635
2.4
150,996
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 7
Texas's 7th congressional district
Incumbent Republican John Culberson, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 61% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+13.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
John Culberson, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
John Culberson (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 31,065 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
James Cargas, energy attorney and nominee for this seat in 2012
Eliminated in primary
Lissa Squires, activist
Results
Democratic primary resultshttp://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe https://web.archive.org/web/20061108172637/http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe November 8, 2006 2014 Democratic Party Primary Election
James Cargas Democratic Party (United States) 4,098 62.2
Lissa Squiers Democratic Party (United States) 2,491 37.8
6,589 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Gerald Fowler
General election
Endorsements
James Cargas (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO2014 Texas AFL-CIO COPE Endorsement List http://www.texasaflcio.org/index.cfm?action=article&articleID=d3afc349-d0c7-44e2-ab65-b60af8c43f9a texasaflcio.org Texas AFL-CIO 8 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20140714165454/http://www.texasaflcio.org/index.cfm?action=article&articleID=d3afc349-d0c7-44e2-ab65-b60af8c43f9a 14 July 2014
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
Texas's 7th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
John Culberson (incumbent)
90,606
63.3
Democratic Party (United States)
James Cargas
49,478
34.5
Libertarian Party (United States)
Grant Fowler
3,135
2.2
143,219
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 8
Texas's 8th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Kevin Brady, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 77% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+29.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Kevin Brady, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Craig McMichael, network engineer and Marine Corps veteran
Results
Republican primary results
Kevin Brady (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 42,368 68.3
Craig McMichael Republican Party (United States) 19,687 31.7
62,055 100.0
Democratic primary
No Democrats filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Libertarian Russ Jones and Ken Petty ran in a petition primary, which Petty won.
Candidates
Nominee
Ken Petty
Eliminated in primary
Russ Jones
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 8th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Kevin Brady (incumbent)
125,066
89.3
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ken Petty
14,947
10.7
140,013
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 9
Texas's 9th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Al Green, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 78% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+25.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Al Green, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Al Green (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 13,442 100.0
Republican primary
No Republicans filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Johnny Johnson
Green primary
Candidates
Withdrawn
George Reiter
General election
Endorsements
Al Green (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 9th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Al Green (incumbent)
78,109
90.8
Libertarian Party (United States)
Johnny Johnson
7,894
9.2
86,003
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 10
Texas's 10th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Michael McCaul, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 61% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+29.
Republican primary
Results
Republican primary results
Michael McCaul (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 38,406 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Tawana Walter-Cadien, consultant, registered nurse, MMA surgery supervisor, quality assurance director and nominee for this seat in 2012
Results
Democratic primary results
Tawana Walter-Cadien Democratic Party (United States) 13,915 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Bill Kelsey
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 10th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Michael McCaul (incumbent)
109,726
62.2
Democratic Party (United States)
Tawana Walter-Cadien
60,243
34.1
Libertarian Party (United States)
Bill Kelsey
6,491
3.7
176,460
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 11
Texas's 11th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Mike Conaway, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 79% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+31.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Mike Conaway, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Wade Brown
Results
Republican primary results
Mike Conaway (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 53,272 73.7
Wade Brown Republican Party (United States) 19,010 26.3
72,282 100.0
Democratic primary
No Democrats filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ryan T. Lange
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 11th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Mike Conaway (incumbent)
107,939
90.3
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ryan T. Lange
11,635
9.7
119,574
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 12
Texas's 12th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Kay Granger, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 71% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+19.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Kay Granger, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Kay Granger (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 39,907 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Mark Greene, U.S. Army veteran, journalist and nominee for this seat in 2000Tinsley Anna M. http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/12/09/5405624/the-ballot-is-set-for-the-2014.html Filing ends, ballot set for 2014 election | Elections & Politics | News from Fort Worth Star-telegram.com August 28, 2010 December 10, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131212213322/http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/12/09/5405624/the-ballot-is-set-for-the-2014.html December 12, 2013 dead
Results
Democratic primary results
Mark Greene Democratic Party (United States) 9,700 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ed Colliverhttp://www.burntorangereport.com/page/CONG Texas Congressional Candidates Burnt Orange Report September 19, 2014
General election
Endorsements
Mark Greene (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 12th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Kay Granger (incumbent)
113,186
71.3
Democratic Party (United States)
Mark Greene
41,757
26.3
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ed Colliver
3,787
2.4
158,730
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 13
Texas's 13th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Mac Thornberry, who had represented the district since 1995, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 91% of the vote. The district has a PVI of R+32, making it the most Republican district in the entire country.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Mac Thornberry, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Pam Barlow, veterinarianRangel Enrique http://lubbockonline.com/local-news/2013-11-18/thornberry-gets-challengers-race-panhandle-west-texas-congressional-seat#.UqdmgdJDveA Thornberry gets challengers in race for Panhandle, West Texas Congressional seat | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Online December 10, 2013
Elaine Hays, businesswoman
Results
Republican primary results
Mac Thornberry (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 45,168 68.2
Elaine Hays Republican Party (United States) 12,330 18.6
Pam Barlow Republican Party (United States) 8,723 13.2
66,221 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Mike Minter
Results
Democratic primary results
Mike Minter Democratic Party (United States) 4,842 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Emily Pivoda
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Don Cook
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 13th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Mac Thornberry (incumbent)
110,842
84.3
Democratic Party (United States)
Mike Minter
16,822
12.8
Libertarian Party (United States)
Emily Pivoda
2,863
2.2
Green Party (United States)
Don Cook
924
0.7
131,451
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 14
Texas's 14th congressional district
Incumbent Republican, Randy Weber, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He won the seat in 2012 with 53% of the vote. The district had a PVI of R+12.
Republican primary
Results
Republican primary results
Randy Weber (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 34,131 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Donald Brown, small business owner
Eliminated in primary
Gagan Panjhazari
Buck Willis
Results
Democratic primary results
Don Brown Democratic Party (United States) 9,780 68.2
Buck Willis Democratic Party (United States) 3,699 25.8
Gagan Panjhazari Democratic Party (United States) 853 6.0
14,332 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
John Wieder, clergy and nominee for the 9th district in 2012
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 14th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Randy Weber (incumbent)
90,116
61.8
Democratic Party (United States)
Donald Brown
52,545
36.1
Libertarian Party (United States)
John Wieder
3,037
2.1
145,698
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 15
Texas's 15th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Rubén Hinojosa, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 61% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+5.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Rubén Hinojosa, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Rubén Hinojosa (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 29,916 100
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eddie Zamora, sales consultant and candidate for this seat in 2012
Eliminated in primary
Doug Carlile
Results
Republican primary results
Eddie Zamora Republican Party (United States) 7,810 54.9
Doug Carlile Republican Party (United States) 6,407 45.1
14,217 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Johnny Partain
Eliminated in primary
Ross Lynn Leone, candidate for the 35th district in 2012
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe DNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D October 30, 2014RCPSafe D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe D November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 15th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Ruben Hinojosa (incumbent)
48,708
54.0
Republican Party (United States)
Eddie Zamora
39,016
43.3
Libertarian Party (United States)
Johnny Partain
2,460
2.7
90,184
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 16
Texas's 16th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Beto O'Rourke, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was first elected in 2012 winning with 65% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+5.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Beto O'Rourke, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Beto O'Rourke (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 24,728 100.0
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Corey Roen, business owner and retired lieutenant colonel
Results
Republican primary results
Corey Roen Republican Party (United States) 6,239 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Jaime Perez, professor
General election
Endorsements
Beto O'Rourke (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 16th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Beto O'Rourke (incumbent)
49,338
67.5
Republican Party (United States)
Corey Roen
21,324
29.2
Libertarian Party (United States)
Jamie O. Perez
2,443
3.3
73,105
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 17
2014 Texas's 17th congressional district election Texas presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 17 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 17 2016 x150px File:Bill Flores 113th Congress.jpg Bill Flores Republican Party (US) 85,807 64.6% File:3x4.svg Nick Haynes Democratic Party (US) 43,049 32.4% U.S. Representative Bill Flores Republican Party (US) Bill Flores Republican Party (US) File:2014 general election in Texas' 17th congressional district by county.svg 250px County results Flores: #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% Haynes: #8da9e2 50–60%
Texas's 17th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Bill Flores, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 80% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+13.
Republican primary
Results
Republican primary results
Bill Flores (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 32,770 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Nick Haynes
Results
Democratic primary results
Nick Haynes Democratic Party (United States) 10,141 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Shawn Hamilton
Eliminated in primary
Bill Oliver
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 17th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Bill Flores (incumbent)
85,807
64.6
Democratic Party (United States)
Nick Haynes
43,049
32.4
Libertarian Party (United States)
Shawn Michael Hamilton
4,009
3.0
132,865
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 18
Texas's 18th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee, who had represented the district since 1995, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 75% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+24.
Democratic primary
Results
Democratic primary results
Sheila Jackson Lee (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 14,373 100.0
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Sean Seibert, Afghanistan veteran and nominee for this seat in 2012
Results
Republican primary results
Sean Seibert Republican Party (United States) 6,527 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Jennifer Whelan
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Remington Alessi
General election
Endorsements
Sheila Jackson Lee (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 18th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Sheila Jackson Lee (incumbent)
76,097
71.8
Republican Party (United States)
Sean Seibert
26,249
24.8
Independent (United States)
Vince Duncan
2,362
2.2
Green Party (United States)
Remington Alessi
1,302
1.2
106,010
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 19
Texas's 19th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Randy Neugebauer, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 85% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+26.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Randy Neugebauer, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Donald May, physician
Chris Winn, former Chair of the Lubbock County Republican Party and candidate for this seat in 2012.
Results
Republican primary results
Randy Neugebauer (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 39,611 64.4
Donald May Republican Party (United States) 14,498 23.5
Chris Winn Republican Party (United States) 7,429 12.1
61,538 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Neal Marchbanks, meteorologist
Results
Democratic primary results
Neal Marchbanks Democratic Party (United States) 6,476 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Richard Peterson
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Mark Lawson
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 19th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Randy Neugebauer (incumbent)
90,160
77.2
Democratic Party (United States)
Neal Marchbanks
21,458
18.4
Libertarian Party (United States)
Richard (Chip) Peterson
5,146
4.4
Independent (United States)
Donald Vance (write-in)
54
0.0
116,818
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 20
Texas's 20th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Joaquín Castro, who had represented the district since 2013. He was elected in 2012 with 64% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+6.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Joaquín Castro, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Joaquín Castro (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 16,275 100.0
Republican primary
No Republicans filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Jeffrey Blunt
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe DNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D October 30, 2014RCPSafe D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe D November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 20th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Joaquin Castro (incumbent)
66,554
75.7
Libertarian Party (United States)
Jeffrey C. Blunt
21,410
24.3
87,964
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 21
Texas's 21st congressional district
Incumbent Republican Lamar Smith, who had represented the district since 1987, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 61% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+12.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Lamar Smith, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Matt McCall, small business owner
Michael Smith
Results
Republican primary results
Lamar S. Smith (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 40,441 60.4
Matt McCall Republican Party (United States) 22,681 33.9
Michael J. Smith Republican Party (United States) 3,796 5.7
66,918 100.0
Democratic primary
No Democrats filed.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ryan Shields, oilfield worker
Eliminated in primary
David Cunningham
Mark Loewe, researcher
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Antonio Diaz, small business owner
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 21st congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Lamar Smith (incumbent)
135,660
71.8
Green Party (United States)
Antonio Diaz
27,831
14.7
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ryan Shields
25,505
13.5
188,996
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 22
Texas's 22nd congressional district
Incumbent Republican Pete Olson, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 64% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+15.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Pete Olson, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Pete Olson (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 33,167 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Frank Briscoe, small business owner
Eliminated in primary
Mark Gibson, attorney
Results
Democratic primary results
Frank Briscoe Democratic Party (United States) 3,378 53.2
Mark Gibson Democratic Party (United States) 2,973 46.8
6,351 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Rob Lapham
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 22nd congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Pete Olson (incumbent)
100,861
66.5
Democratic Party (United States)
Frank Briscoe
47,844
31.6
Libertarian Party (United States)
Rob Lapham
2,861
1.9
151,566
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 23
2014 Texas's 23rd congressional district election Texas presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 23 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 23 2016 x150px File:Will Hurd 114th Congress.jpg Will Hurd Republican Party (United States) 57,459 49.8% File:Pete P. Gallego 113th Congress.jpg Pete Gallego Democratic Party (United States) 55,037 47.7% File:2014 general election in Texas' 23rd congressional district.svg County results Hurd: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% Gallego: #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70% #416fcd 70–80% U.S. Representative Pete Gallego Democratic Party (United States) Will Hurd Republican Party (United States)
Texas's 23rd congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Pete Gallego, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was first elected in 2012, defeating Republican incumbent Quico Canseco with 50% of the vote. The district had a PVI of R+3.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Pete Gallego, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Pete P. Gallego (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 26,484 100.0
Republican primary
Soon after the 2012 election, Republicans began recruiting new candidates to challenge Gallego in 2014.http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/news_columnists/gilbert_garcia/article/Local-politicians-in-permanent-campaign-4177849.php Local politicians in permanent campaign - San Antonio Express-News Mysanantonio.com December 10, 2013
Candidates
Nominee
Will Hurd, former CIA officer and candidate for this seat in 2010http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Stockman-to-challenge-Cornyn-Canseco-2-others-5049729.php Stockman to challenge Cornyn; Canseco, 2 others file for District 23 - San Antonio Express-News Mysanantonio.com December 10, 2013
Eliminated in primary
Quico Canseco, former U.S. Representativehttp://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/quico-canseco-will-try-to-reclaim-seat-from-rep-pete-gallego.html/ Quico Canseco will try to reclaim seat from Rep. Pete Gallego | Dallas Morning News Trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com September 25, 2012 December 10, 2013 October 24, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151024144345/http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/quico-canseco-will-try-to-reclaim-seat-from-rep-pete-gallego.html/ dead
Robert Lowry, political activist
Declined
Rolando Pablos, public utility commissioner and former chairman of the board for the Museo Alameda
Results
Republican primary results
Will Hurd Republican Party (United States) 10,496 41.0
Quico Canseco Republican Party (United States) 10,332 40.3
Robert Lowry Republican Party (United States) 4,796 18.7
25,624 100.0
Runoff
Results
Republican primary runoff results
Will Hurd Republican Party (United States) 8,699 59.5
Quico Canseco Republican Party (United States) 5,930 40.5
14,629 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ruben Corvalan
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean DNovember 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
Hurd was elected with 49.78% of the vote, making this the only U.S. House seat in Texas to flip in 2014.
Texas's 23rd congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Will Hurd
57,459
49.8
Democratic Party (United States)
Pete Gallego (incumbent)
55,037
47.7
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ruben Corvalan
2,933
2.5
115,429
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
District 24
Texas's 24th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Kenny Marchant, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 61% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+13.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Kenny Marchant, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Kenny Marchant (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 34,265 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Patrick McGehearty, computer scientist
Results
Democratic primary results
Patrick McGehearty Democratic Party (United States) 8,247 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Mike Kolls, project manager at UTSW
General election
Endorsements
Patrick McGehearty (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 24th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Kenny Marchant (incumbent)
93,712
65.0
Democratic Party (United States)
Patrick McGehearty
46,548
32.3
Libertarian Party (United States)
Mike Kolls
3,813
2.7
144,073
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 25
2014 Texas's 25th congressional district election Texas presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 25 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 25 2016 x150px File:Roger Williams 113th Congress.jpg Roger Williams Republican Party (US) 107,120 60.2% File:3x4.svg Marco Montoya Democratic Party (US) 64,463 36.2% U.S. Representative Roger Williams Republican Party (US) Roger Williams Republican Party (US) File:2014 general election in Texas' 25th congressional district by county.svg 180px County results Williams: #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00000 80–90% Montoya: #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70%
Texas's 25th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Roger Williams, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected in 2012 with 58% of the vote. The district has a PVI of R+12.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Roger Williams, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Roger Williams (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 43,030 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Marco Montoya, public health service professional
Eliminated in primary
Stuart Gourd, attorney
Results
Democratic primary results
Marco Montoya Democratic Party (United States) 11,691 75.2
Stuart Gourd Democratic Party (United States) 3,863 24.8
15,554 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
John Betz
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 25th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Roger Williams (incumbent)
107,120
60.2
Democratic Party (United States)
Marco Montoya
64,463
36.3
Libertarian Party (United States)
John Betz
6,300
3.5
177,883
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 26
Texas's 26th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Michael C. Burgess, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 68% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+20.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Michael C. Burgess, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Joel A. Krause, small business owner
Divenchy Watrous
Results
Republican primary results
Michael C. Burgess (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 33,909 82.6
Joel A. Krause Republican Party (United States) 6,433 15.7
Divenchy Watrous Republican Party (United States) 698 1.7
41,040 100.0
Democratic primary
No Democrats filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Mark Boler, computer scientist and nominee for this seat in 2012
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 26th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Michael Burgess (incumbent)
116,944
82.7
Libertarian Party (United States)
Mark Boler
24,526
17.3
141,470
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 27
Texas's 27th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Blake Farenthold, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 57% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+13.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Blake Farenthold, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
Blake Farenthold (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 32,727 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Wesley Reed, pilot
Results
Democratic primary results
Wesley Reed Democratic Party (United States) 11,585 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Roxanne Simonson
General election
Endorsements
Wesley Reed (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 27th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Blake Farenthold (incumbent)
83,342
63.6
Democratic Party (United States)
Wesley Reed
44,152
33.7
Libertarian Party (United States)
Roxanne Simonson
3,553
2.7
131,047
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 28
2014 Texas's 28th congressional district election Texas presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 28 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 28 2016 x150px File:Henry Cuellar, official portrait, 115th congress (cropped).jpg Henry Cuellar Democratic Party (United States) 62,058 82.1% File:3x4.svg William Aikens Libertarian Party (United States) 10,153 13.3% 250px U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar Democratic Party (United States) Henry Cuellar Democratic Party (United States)
Texas's 28th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Henry Cuellar, who had represented the district since 2005, 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
Henry Cuellar, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Henry Cuellar (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 36,821 100.0
Republican primary
No Republicans filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
William Aikens
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Michael Cary, nominee for this seat in 2012
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe DNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D October 30, 2014RCPSafe D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe D November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 28th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Henry Cuellar (incumbent)
62,508
82.1
Libertarian Party (United States)
William Aikens
10,153
13.3
Green Party (United States)
Michael Cary
3,475
4.6
76,136
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 29
Texas's 29th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat, Gene Green, who had represented the district since 1993, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 90% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+12.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Gene Green, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Gene Green (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 6,244 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
James Stanczak, nominee for this seat in 2012
General election
Endorsements
Gene Green (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 29th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Gene Green (incumbent)
41,321
79.6
Libertarian Party (United States)
James Stanczak
4,822
10.4
46,143
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 30
Texas's 30th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson, who had represented the district since 1993, ran for re-election. She was re-elected in 2012 with 79% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+27.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eddie Bernice Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Barbara Mallory Caraway, state representative and candidate for this seat in 2012
Results
Democratic primary results
Eddie Bernice Johnson (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 23,756 69.9
Barbara Mallory Caraway Democratic Party (United States) 10,216 30.1
33,972 100.0
Republican primary
No Republicans filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Max Koch III, vice president of Arlington Cable
Independents
Eric LeMonte Williams
General election
Endorsements
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 30th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Eddie Bernice Johnson (incumbent)
93,041
87.9
Libertarian Party (United States)
Max W. Koch III
7,154
6.8
Independent (United States)
Eric LeMonte Williams
5,598
5.3
105,793.0
100
Democratic Party (United States)
District 31
Texas's 31st congressional district
Incumbent Republican John Carter, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 61% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+12.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
John Carter, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Republican primary results
John Carter (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 30,011 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Louie Minor, Army reserve captain and Iraq War veteran
Results
Democratic primary results
Louie Minor Democratic Party (United States) 8,036 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Scott Ballard, nominee for the 11th district in 2012
General election
Endorsements
Louie Minor (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 31st congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
John Carter (incumbent)
91,607
64.0
Democratic Party (United States)
Louie Minor
45,715
32.0
Libertarian Party (United States)
Scott J. Ballard
5,706
4.0
143,028
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 32
Texas's 32nd congressional district
Incumbent Republican Pete Sessions, who had represented the district since 2003, and previously represented the 5th district from 1997 to 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 58% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of R+10.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Pete Sessions, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Katrina Pierson, Tea Party activistGromer Jeffers Jr. Tea party activist Katrina Pierson to challenge incumbent Pete Sessions for Congress http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/09/tea-party-activist-katrina-pierson-to-challenge-incumbent-pete-sessions-for-congress.html/ trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com The Dallas Morning News 30 April 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20130917000148/http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/09/tea-party-activist-katrina-pierson-to-challenge-incumbent-pete-sessions-for-congress.html/ 17 September 2013 13 September 2013
Results
Republican primary results
Pete Sessions (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 28,981 63.6
Katrina Pierson Republican Party (United States) 16,574 36.4
45,555 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Frank Perez, attorneyhttp://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/democrat-files-to-challenge-rep-pete-sessions.html/ Democrat files to challenge Rep. Pete Sessions | Dallas Morning News Trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com October 15, 2013 December 10, 2013 December 11, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131211130801/http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/democrat-files-to-challenge-rep-pete-sessions.html/ dead
Results
Democratic primary results
Frank Perez Democratic Party (United States) 10,681 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Edward Rankin, executive coach
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 32nd congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Pete Sessions (incumbent)
96,495
61.8
Democratic Party (United States)
Frank Perez
55,325
35.4
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ed Rankin
4,276
2.8
156,096
100.0
Republican Party (United States)
District 33
Texas's 33rd congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Marc Veasey, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected to the newly created district in 2012 with 73% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+18.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Marc Veasey, incumbent U.S. Representative
Eliminated in primary
Thomas Carl Sanchez, attorney
Declined
Domingo García, former state representative and candidate for this seat in 2012http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/domingo-garcia-wont-seek-rematch-against-incumbent-marc-veasey-for-congress.html/ Domingo Garcia won’t seek rematch against incumbent Marc Veasey for Congress | Dallas Morning News Trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com December 10, 2013 February 23, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140223111034/http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/12/domingo-garcia-wont-seek-rematch-against-incumbent-marc-veasey-for-congress.html/ dead
Results
Democratic primary results
Marc Veasey (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 13,292 73.5
Tom Sanchez Democratic Party (United States) 4,798 26.5
18,090 100.0
Republican primary
No Republicans filed to run.
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Jason ReevesStephen Young Unfair Park Dallas Observer Meet Jason Reeves, the Guy Guaranteed to Finish at Least Second to Marc Veasey http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2014/07/meet_jason_reeves_the_guy_guaranteed_to_finish_at_least_2nd_in_cd-33.php July 10, 2014 July 14, 2014
General election
Endorsements
Marc Veasey (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 33rd congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Marc Veasey (incumbent)
43,769
86.5
Libertarian Party (United States)
Jason Reeves
6,823
13.5
50,592
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 34
2014 Texas's 34th congressional district election Texas presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 34 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 34 2016 x150px File:Filemon Vela, Official Portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Filemon Vela Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 47,503 59.5% File:3x4.svg Larry Smith Republican Party (United States) 30,811 38.5% 2014 Texas's 34th congressional district election results map by county.svg 100px County resultsVela: #7996E2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Smith: #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90% U.S. Representative Filemon Vela Jr. Democratic Party (United States) Filemon Vela Jr. Democratic Party (United States)
Texas's 34th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Filemon Vela Jr., who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected to the newly created district in 2012 with 62% of the vote. The district had a PVI of D+8.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Filemon Vela Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Filemon Vela (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 26,237 100.0
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Larry Smith
Results
Republican primary results
Larry Smith Republican Party (United States) 7,427 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ryan Rowley, former U.S. Army Airborne infantryman
Eliminated in primary
Doug Purl
General election
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe DNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe D October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D October 30, 2014RCPSafe D November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe D November 4, 2014
Results
Texas's 34th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Filemon Vela Jr. (incumbent)
47,503
59.5
Republican Party (United States)
Larry Smith
30,811
38.5
Libertarian Party (United States)
Ryan Rowley
1,563
2.0
79,877
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 35
2014 Texas's 35th congressional district election Texas presidential no 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 35 2016 x150px File:Lloyd Doggett, Official Portrait, c112th Congress.jpg Lloyd Doggett Democratic Party (US) 60,124 62.5% File:3x4.svg Susan Narvaiz Republican Party (US) 32,040 33.3% U.S. Representative Lloyd Doggett Democratic Party (US) Lloyd Doggett Democratic Party (US) File:2012 general election in Texas' 35th congressional district by county.svg 2012 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Texas#District 35 County results Doggett: #8da9e2 50–60% #678cd7 60–70% #416fcd 70–80% Narvaiz: #e55751 60–70%
Texas's 35th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Lloyd Doggett, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 25th district from 2005 to 2013 and the 10th district from 1995 to 2005, ran for re-election. He was re-elected in 2012 with 64% of the vote, and the district had a PVI of D+11.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Lloyd Doggett, incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
Democratic primary results
Lloyd Doggett (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 15,399 100.0
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Susan Narvaiz, former mayor of San Marcos and nominee for this seat in 2012
Results
Republican primary results
Susan Narvaiz Republican Party (United States) 9,717 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Cory Bruner
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Kat Swift
General election
Endorsements
Lloyd Doggett (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 35th congressional district, 2014
Democratic Party (United States)
Lloyd Doggett (incumbent)
60,124
62.5
Republican Party (United States)
Susan Narvaiz
32,040
33.3
Libertarian Party (United States)
Cory Bruner
2,767
2.9
Green Party (United States)
Kat Swift
1,294
1.3
96,225
100.0
Democratic Party (United States)
District 36
Texas's 36th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Steve Stockman, who had represented the district since 2013 and previously represented the 9th district from 1995 to 1997, chose to challenge John Cornyn for the United States Senate, rather than run for re-election.http://www.northjersey.com/news/national/235005991_Texas_2014_candidate_filing_deadline_hours_away.html Stockman challenges Cornyn in Texas US Senate race Northjersey.com December 10, 2013 He was elected to the newly created district in 2012 with 71% of the vote. The district had a PVI of R+25.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Brian Babin, dentist, former mayor of Woodville and nominee for the 2nd district in 1996 and 1998http://blog.chron.com/intheloop/2014/02/nasas-tea-party-primary/ The Most Important Race for NASA & Houston’s Economy The Houston Chronicle February 14, 2014 March 4, 2014 March 4, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140304204525/http://blog.chron.com/intheloop/2014/02/nasas-tea-party-primary/ dead
Eliminated in primary
John Amdur, attorney and Nassau Bay city councillorhttp://blog.chron.com/bigjolly/2014/02/2014-primary-john-amdur-cd-36/ 2014 Primary: John Amdur, CD-36 The Houston Chronicle February 19, 2014 March 4, 2014
Doug Centilli, former Chief of Staff to U.S. Representative Kevin Brady
Jim Engstrand, businessman, retired Army colonel and candidate for this seat in 2012http://blog.chron.com/bigjolly/2014/02/2014-primary-colonel-jim-engstrand-cd-36/ 2014 Primary: Colonel Jim Engstrand, CD-36 The Houston Chronicle February 1, 2014 March 4, 2014
Phil Fitzgerald, construction business owner and former Liberty County judge
Pat Kasprzak, high school teacher and former bankerhttp://www.yourhoustonnews.com/lake_houston/news/crosby-s-kasprzak-running-for-congress/article_538a058d-b0a7-5922-91f3-2c30b12de671.html Crosby’s Kasprzak running for Congress The Lake Houston Observer December 31, 2013 March 4, 2014
John Manlove, businessman, former mayor of Pasadena and candidate for the 22nd district in 2008https://www.chron.com/opinion/editorials/article/Manlove-for-the-36th-Congressional-District-5183201.php Manlove for the 36th Congressional District The Houston Chronicle January 28, 2014 March 4, 2014
Chuck Meyer, lawyer, candidate for this seat in 2012 and Independent candidate for 18th district in 2010
Kim Morrell, former Seabrook city councillor and candidate for this seat in 2012
Dave Norman, insurance agent, nominee for the State House in 1996 and 1998 and candidate for the state senate in 2012
Robin Riley, oil and gas executive, former NASA contractor and former mayor of Seabrookhttp://blog.chron.com/bigjolly/2014/02/2014-primary-robin-riley-cd-36/ 2014 Primary: Robin Riley, CD-36 The Houston Chronicle February 4, 2014 March 4, 2014
Ben Streusand, mortgage banker and candidate for the 10th district in 2004
Results
Republican primary results
Brian Babin Republican Party (United States) 17,194 33.4
Ben Streusand Republican Party (United States) 12,024 23.3
John Manlove Republican Party (United States) 3,556 6.9
Doug Centilli Republican Party (United States) 3,506 6.8
Phil Fitzgerald Republican Party (United States) 3,388 6.6
Robin Riley Republican Party (United States) 2,648 5.1
Dave Norman Republican Party (United States) 2,325 4.5
Chuck Meyer Republican Party (United States) 1,574 3.0
John Amdur Republican Party (United States) 1,470 2.9
Kim Morrell Republican Party (United States) 1,444 2.8
Jim Engstrand Republican Party (United States) 1,288 2.5
Pat Kasprzak Republican Party (United States) 1,116 2.2
51,533 100.0
Runoff
Results
Republican primary runoff results
Brian Babin Republican Party (United States) 19,301 57.8
Ben Streusand Republican Party (United States) 14,069 42.2
33,370 100.0
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Michael K. Cole, educator and Libertarian nominee for this seat in 2012
Results
Democratic primary results
Michael K. Cole Democratic Party (United States) 6,507 100.0
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Rodney Veach
Eliminated in primary
Robb Rourke
Green primary
Candidates
Nominee
Hal J. Ridley Jr.
General election
Endorsements
Michael Cole (D) Labor unions
AFL-CIO
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
Texas's 36th congressional district, 2014
Republican Party (United States)
Brian Babin
101,663
75.9
Democratic Party (United States)
Michael Cole
29,543
22.1
Libertarian Party (United States)
Rodney Veach
1,951
1.5
Green Party (United States)
Hal J. Ridley Jr.
685
0.5
133,842
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 Texas, 2014 at Ballotpedia
Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets
Texas
2014
United States House of Representatives