2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama

none February 2026 September 2023 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama Alabama legislative no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama 2016 All 7 Alabama seats to the United States House of Representatives 2014 11 04 Republican Party (United States) 6 6 704,533 65.18% 1.38% Democratic Party (United States) 1 1 331,764 30.69% 5.18% 270px District results 270px County results 1 Republican #E27F90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #D40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% #800000 >90% Democratic #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e2 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645b4ff 80–90% #002b84 >90% The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama took place on November 4, 2014. Voters elected the 7 U.S. representatives from the state of Alabama. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices, including the Governor of Alabama. Primary elections were held on June 3, 2014. Primary runoffs, necessary if no candidate won a majority of the vote, were held on July 15. 2 Overview Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama 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 1 103,758 68.16% 48,278 31.71% 198 0.13% 152,234 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 2 113,103 67.34% 54,692 32.56% 157 0.09% 167,952 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 3 103,558 63.72% 52,816 36.22% 246 0.06% 156,620 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 4 132,831 98.57% 0 0.00% 1,921 1.43% 134,752 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 5 115,338 74.42% 0 0.00% 39,636 25.58% 154,974 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 6 135,945 76.18% 42,291 23.70% 213 0.12% 178,449 100.0% Republican holdDistrict 7 0 0.00% 133,687 98.37% 2,212 1.63% 135,899 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 704,533 65.18% 331,764 30.69% 44,583 4.13% 1,080,880 100.0% District 1 Alabama's 1st congressional district2013 Alabama's 1st congressional district special election Republican incumbent Bradley Byrne, who had represented the district since a December 2013 special election,Sean Sullivan The Washington Post Washington, DC Republican Bradley Byrne wins Alabama special election https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2013/12/17/republican-bradley-byrne-wins-alabama-special-election/ December 17, 2013 December 18, 2013 ran for re-election. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Bradley Byrne, incumbent U.S. Representative Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Burton LeFlore, real estate agent and nominee for this seat in 2013 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 Campaign Byrne was originally believed to be running for re-election unopposed, but LeFlore managed to qualify.http://www.abc3340.com/story/24668112/list-of-candidates-for-major-alabama-offices List of candidates for major Alabama offices ABC 3340 February 8, 2014 February 8, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140213075548/http://www.abc3340.com/story/24668112/list-of-candidates-for-major-alabama-offices February 13, 2014 dead mdy-allAlabama Democratic Party http://aldemocrats.org/blog/candidate_qualifying_ends_feb._7 Alabama Democrats March 7, 2014 March 7, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140307025300/http://aldemocrats.org/blog/candidate_qualifying_ends_feb._7 dead Results Alabama's 1st congressional district, 2014https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/voter-pdfs/2014/2014GeneralResults-WithWriteIn.pdf Certified General Election Results Alabama Secretary of State December 13, 2014 Bradley Byrne (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 103,758 68.2 Burton LeFlore Democratic Party (United States) 48,278 31.7 Write-ins n/a 198 0.1 152,234 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 2 Alabama's 2nd congressional district Republican incumbent Martha Roby, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Martha Roby, incumbent U.S. Representative Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Erick Wright 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 Alabama's 2nd congressional district, 2014 Martha Roby (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 113,103 67.3 Erick Wright Democratic Party (United States) 54,692 32.6 Write-ins n/a 157 0.1 167,952 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 3 Alabama's 3rd congressional district Republican incumbent Mike Rogers, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Mike Rogers, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Thomas Casson Results Republican primary resultsOfficial Alabama Secretary of State Results https://web.archive.org/web/20140718102247/http://www.sos.alabama.gov/downloads/election/2014/primary/2014-Pri-CertifiedResults-RepParty_2014-06-13.pdf July 18, 2014 Mike Rogers (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 50,372 75.9 Thomas Casson Republican Party (United States) 15,999 24.1 66,371 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jesse T. Smith, U.S. Army veteran General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 3, 2014 RothenbergSafe R October 24, 2014 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe R October 30, 2014RCPSafe R November 2, 2014Daily Kos ElectionsSafe R November 4, 2014 Results Alabama's 3rd congressional district, 2014 Mike D. Rogers (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 103,558 66.1 Jesse Smith Democratic Party (United States) 52,816 33.7 Write-ins n/a 246 0.2 156,620 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 4 Alabama's 4th congressional district Republican incumbent Robert Aderholt, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Robert Aderholt, incumbent U.S. Representative Withdrawn Thomas E. Drake II Democratic primary No Democrats filed for the office. 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 Alabama's 4th congressional district, 2014 Robert Aderholt (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 132,831 98.6 Write-ins n/a 1,921 1.4 134,752 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 5 Alabama's 5th congressional district Republican incumbent Mo Brooks, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. Republican primary Brooks had defeated the then incumbent Democrat-turned-Republican Parker Griffith, in the 2010 Republican primary and again in 2012. Supporters of Griffith circulated petitions to get him on the ballot as an independent.http://blog.al.com/breaking/2013/10/parker_griffith_to_run_for_con.html Parker Griffith to challenge Mo Brooks as an independent candidate for Congress? | AL.com Blog.al.com 2013-10-31 2014-08-08 He considered doing so, but instead re-joined the Democratic Party and ran for Governor. Candidates Nominee Mo Brooks, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Jerry Hill Declined Parker Griffith, former U.S. Representative Results Republican primary results Mo Brooks (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 49,117 80.3 Jerry Hill Republican Party (United States) 12,038 19.7 61,155 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates No Democrats filed to run. Declined Parker Griffith, former U.S. Representative General election Mark Bray challenged Brooks as an independent candidate,http://blog.al.com/breaking/2014/06/huntsvilles_mark_bray_expects.html Huntsville's Mark Bray expects to qualify as independent to run for Congress June 3, 2014 June 28, 2014 Paul Gattis AL.com with Reggie Hill running as a write-in candidate.http://www.al.com/news/huntsville/index.ssf/2014/07/huntsvilles_reggie_hill_to_run.html Huntsville's Reggie Hill to run for Congress as write-in candidate AL.com July 18, 2014 July 18, 2014 Paul Gattis 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 Alabama's 5th congressional district, 2014 Mo Brooks (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 115,338 74.4 Mark Bray Independent 39,005 25.2 Write-ins n/a 631 0.4 154,974 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 6 Alabama's 6th congressional district Republican incumbent Spencer Bachus, who had represented the 6th district since 1993, did not run for re-election.https://www.foxnews.com/politics/alabama-rep-spencer-bachus-wont-seek-re-election/ Alabama Rep. Spencer Bachus won't seek re-election September 30, 2013 October 7, 2013 Associated Press Fox News Republican primary Candidates Nominee Gary Palmer, president of the conservative think tank Alabama Policy Institute Eliminated in primary Scott Beason, state senator and candidate for this seat in 2012 Will Brooke, executive vice president and managing partner of Harbert Management Corporation Paul DeMarco, state representativehttp://www.abc3340.com/story/23804714/ala-state-rep-paul-demarco-running-for-congress Ala state Rep. Paul DeMarco running for Congress - ABC 33/40 - Birmingham News, Weather, Sports ABC 33/40 October 24, 2013 October 28, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131029201928/http://www.abc3340.com/story/23804714/ala-state-rep-paul-demarco-running-for-congress October 29, 2013 dead mdy-all Chad Mathis, orthopedic surgeon Robert Shattuck, attorney Tom Vigneulle, businessman Declined Bill Armistead, chairman of the Alabama Republican Party and former state senator Spencer Bachus, incumbent U.S. Representativehttp://atr.rollcall.com/crowded-gop-race-expected-in-bachus-district/ Crowded GOP Race Expected in Bachus District | #AL06 September 30, 2013 October 7, 2013 Roll Call Emily Cahn October 2, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131002090542/http://atr.rollcall.com/crowded-gop-race-expected-in-bachus-district/ deadhttp://blog.al.com/wire/2013/09/lets_get_ready_to_rumble_in_th.html Let's get ready to rumble In the race to succeed Spencer Bachus in Congress September 30, 2013 October 7, 2013 The Birmingham News Charles J. Dean Slade Blackwell, state senator Greg Canfield, Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce and former state representative David Carrington, president of the Jefferson County Commission Steve French, former state senatorhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/54438234430f41d9ac61d5697e962c09/AL--6th-District-Election https://archive.today/20131006081523/http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/54438234430f41d9ac61d5697e962c09/AL--6th-District-Election dead October 6, 2013 Sen. Ward, Rep. Williams won't seek Alabama's 6th Congressional District October 2, 2013 October 7, 2013 Associated Press The Republic Tony Petelos, Jefferson County Manager Rob Riley, attorney and son of former governor Riley Minda Riley Campbell, attorney and daughter of former governor Bob Riley Cliff Sims, blogger David Standridge, state representative and candidate for this seat in 2012 Cam Ward, state senator Jack Williams, state representative Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror ScottBeason WillBrooke PaulDeMarco ChadMathis GaryPalmer TomVignuelle UndecidedCygnalhttp://cygn.al/polls/al-06-runoff-flash-poll-070914/ Cygnal May 2014 – – 12% 11% 20% 17% 18% 3% 19%JMC Analytics (R-Mathis)http://blog.al.com/spotnews/2014/04/chad_mathis_leads_a_tight_pack.html JMC Analytics (R-Mathis) April 15 & 17, 2014 445 ± 4.6% 9% 10% 15% 16% 4% 2% 44% Results Republican primary results Paul DeMarco Republican Party (United States) 30,894 32.7 Gary Palmer Republican Party (United States) 18,655 19.7 Scott Beason Republican Party (United States) 14,451 15.3 Chad Mathis Republican Party (United States) 14,420 15.3 Will Brooke Republican Party (United States) 13,130 13.9 Tom Vigneulle Republican Party (United States) 2,397 2.5 Robert Shattuck Republican Party (United States) 587 0.5 94,534 100.0 DeMarco and Palmer advanced to a July 15 runoff election to decide the Republican primary.Cahn Emily http://atr.rollcall.com/gary-palmer-club-for-growth-alabama-runoff-2014/ Gary Palmer Marks Second Chance for Club for Growth in Alabama Race Atr.rollcall.com 2014-08-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20141116082139/http://atr.rollcall.com/gary-palmer-club-for-growth-alabama-runoff-2014/ 2014-11-16 dead Runoff Polling Poll sourceDate(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror PaulDeMarco GaryPalmer UndecidedCygnal July 7–8, 2014 647 ± 3.84% 29% 60% 11% Results Republican primary runoff resultshttp://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/alabama_primary_runoffs_result.html Alabama Runoff Results July 15, 2014 July 16, 2014 Al.com Gary Palmer Republican Party (United States) 47,491 63.5 Paul DeMarco Republican Party (United States) 27,295 36.5 74,786 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Avery Vise, businessman General election Campaign Palmer faced Democrat Mark Lester, a professor at Birmingham-Southern College who replaced original nominee Avery Vise.http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2014/08/alabama_democratic_party_nomin.html Alabama Democratic Party nominates Birmingham-Southern professor Mark Lester in 6th congressional district August 16, 2014 August 24, 2014 Mike Cason AL.com Robert Shattuck, who lost in the Republican primary, ran as a write-in candidate.http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2014/07/robert_shattuck_defeated_early.html Robert Shattuck, defeated early in GOP primary for 6th Congressional District, weighs write-in run AL.com July 17, 2014 July 18, 2014 Jim Stinson Libertarian Aimee Love had been running, but the Alabama Libertarian Party was unable to secure ballot access for federal elections. 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 Alabama's 6th congressional district, 2014 Gary Palmer Republican Party (United States) 135,945 76.2 Mark Lester Democratic Party (United States) 42,291 23.7 Write-ins n/a 213 0.1 178,449 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 7 Alabama's 7th congressional district Democratic incumbent Terri Sewell, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Terri Sewell, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Tamara Harris Johnson, former Birmingham City Attorney Results Democratic primary resultshttp://alabamavotes.gov/ElectionInfo/ElectionInfo2014.aspx?a=voters Alabama Democratic Primary Results June 3, 2014 July 16, 2014 alabamavote.gov Terri Sewell (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 74,953 83.9 Tamara Harris Johnson Democratic Party (United States) 14,374 16.1 89,327 100.0 Republican primary No Republicans filed to run for the office. 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 Alabama's 7th congressional district, 2014 Terri Sewell (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 133,687 98.4 Write-ins n/a 2,212 1.6 135,899 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) References External links U.S. House elections in Alabama, 2014 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets Alabama 2014 Category:2014 elections in Alabama