2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado
Majority party
Minority party
Party
Republican
Democratic
Last election
4
3
Seats won
4
3
Seat change
Popular vote
1,000,197
936,417
Percentage
50.00%
46.81%
Swing
3.32%
2.73%
Republican
50–60%
60–70%
Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the state of Colorado , one from each of the state's seven congressional districts . The elections will coincide with the elections of other federal and state offices, including Governor of Colorado and U.S. Senator .[1]
Overview [ edit ]
Statewide [ edit ]
Party
Candi dates
Votes
Seats
No.
%
No.
+/–
%
Republican
7
1,000,197
50.00
4
57.14
Democratic
7
936,417
46.81
3
42.95
Libertarian
4
33,859
1.69
0
0.0
Independent
3
24,549
1.23
0
0.0
Green
1
5,503
0.28
0
0.0
Total
22
2,000,52
100.0
7
100.0
Popular vote
Republican
50.00%
Democratic
42.95%
Libertarian
1.69%
Other
1.51%
}
House seats
Republican
57.14%
Democratic
42.86%
Libertarian
0.00%
Other
0.00%
By district [ edit ]
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado by district:[2]
District 1 [ edit ]
2014 Colorado's 1st congressional district election
County Results DeGette: 50-60% 70-80% Stockham: 50-60%
The 1st district is located in Central Colorado and includes most of the city of Denver . The incumbent Democrat Diana DeGette , who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+18.
Democratic primary [ edit ]
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Republican primary [ edit ]
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Nominee [ edit ]
Martin Walsh, investment consultant[4]
Withdrawn [ edit ]
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District 2 [ edit ]
2014 Colorado's 2nd congressional district election
County Results Polis: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% Leing: 50-60% 60-70%
The 2nd district is located in North Central Colorado and includes Larimer, Grand, Boulder, Gilpin, Summit, Eagle, Clear Creek and Jefferson counties. The incumbent Democrat Jared Polis , who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 56% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+8.
Democratic primary [ edit ]
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Nominee [ edit ]
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Republican primary [ edit ]
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District 3 [ edit ]
2014 Colorado's 3rd congressional district election
County Results Tipton: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70%
70-80% 80-90% Tapia: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70%
The 3rd district is located in Western and Southern Colorado and includes a large number of sparsely populated counties and the city of Grand Junction . The incumbent Republican Scott Tipton , who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 53% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of R+5.
Republican primary [ edit ]
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Democratic primary [ edit ]
Candidates [ edit ]
Nominee [ edit ]
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Declined [ edit ]
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District 4 [ edit ]
2014 Colorado's 4th congressional district election
County Results Buck: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Meyers: 40-50%
The 4th district is located in Eastern Colorado and includes numerous sparsely populated counties. The incumbent Republican Cory Gardner , who represented the district since 2011, did not run for re-election instead he ran for the U.S. Senate.[15] He was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2012. The district has a PVI of R+11.
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Primary results [ edit ]
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District 5 [ edit ]
2014 Colorado's 5th congressional district election
County Results Lamborn: 50-60% 60-70%
The 5th district is located in Central Colorado and includes Fremont, El Paso, Teller and Chaffee counties and the city of Colorado Springs . The incumbent Republican Doug Lamborn , who had represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of R+13.
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District 6 [ edit ]
2014 Colorado's 6th congressional district election
County Results Coffman: 40-50% 50-60% 60-70%
The 6th district is located in Central Colorado and surrounds the city of Denver from the east, including the city of Aurora . The incumbent Republican Mike Coffman , who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 48% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+1.[28]
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Democratic primary [ edit ]
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Debates [ edit ]
Polling [ edit ]
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District 7 [ edit ]
2014 Colorado's 7th congressional district election
County Results Perlmutter: 50-60%
The 7th district is located in Central Colorado , to the north and west of Denver and includes the cities of Thornton and Westminster and most of Lakewood . The incumbent Democrat Ed Perlmutter , who has represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 54% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+5.
Democratic primary [ edit ]
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Nominee [ edit ]
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Republican primary [ edit ]
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Nominee [ edit ]
Primary results [ edit ]
Libertarian primary [ edit ]
Candidates [ edit ]
Nominee [ edit ]
Constitution primary [ edit ]
Candidates [ edit ]
Nominee [ edit ]
Douglas "Dayhorse" Campbell, perennial candidate[5]
Primary results [ edit ]
General election [ edit ]
Neither Bagley or Campbell made the ballot.
Endorsements [ edit ]
Results [ edit ]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Election Statistics: 1920 to Present | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives" .
^ Haas, Karen L. (March 9, 2015). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 2014" . Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives . Retrieved October 28, 2019 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Official Colorado Secretary of State Results" . Retrieved November 24, 2014 .
^ "GOP Walsh seeks to oust U.S. Rep. DeGette in 2014" . The Colorado Statesman. November 4, 2013. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2014 .
^ a b c d e "2014 Primary Election Official Candidate List" . Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 29, 2014 .
^ a b c d e f The Denver Post Editorial Board (October 18, 2014). "The Denver Post's Picks In Congressional Races" . denverpost.com . The Denver Post. Archived from the original on December 30, 2014. Retrieved May 16, 2023 .
^ a b c d e f g "Official Results November 4, 2014 General Election" . Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 5, 2014 .
^ "George Leing, Boulder County Republican chairman, announces run for 2nd Congressional District" . Daily Camera. January 2, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2014 .
^ "Niwot's Leing wins GOP nod in congressional district contest" . Longmont Times-Call. April 12, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2014 .
^ a b c "Young Gun candidates" . gopyoungguns.com . Archived from the original on November 4, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2023 .
^ "Tapia takes on Tipton" . The Pueblo Chieftain . March 21, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2014 .
^ Lee, Kurtis (February 10, 2014). "Former state Rep. Buffie McFadyen to challenge Congressman Scott Tipton" . The Denver Post . Retrieved February 12, 2014 .
^ a b "Tipton's Democrat opponent leaves race" . The Durango Herald . March 17, 2014. Retrieved March 18, 2014 .
^ Bland, Scott (March 27, 2013). "Democrats Recruiting Tipton Challengers" . National Journal . Archived from the original on March 30, 2013. Retrieved March 28, 2013 .
^ a b "Stephens bows out of U.S. Senate race; Udall blasts Gardner's 'backroom deal' " . KDVR . February 27, 2014. Retrieved February 28, 2014 .
^ "Ken Buck Drops Senate Bid to Run for Cory Gardner's Seat" . Roll Call . February 26, 2014. Archived from the original on November 6, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2014 .
^ "Weld Commissioner Kirkmeyer to run for Congress" . Times-Call . March 3, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ a b c Hugh Johnson (March 3, 2014). "Race to succeed Cory Gardner in the 4th Congressional District gets more crowded" . The Denver Post . Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ a b "IN: State Sen. Scott Renfroe to Run for Fourth Congressional District" . Colorado Peak Politics . February 28, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ a b "With Rep. Cory Gardner exiting U.S. House, Republicans eye race" . The Denver Post . February 27, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ "McNulty won't challenge Buck, others for Gardner's seat" . KDVR . March 9, 2014. Retrieved March 10, 2014 .
^ "Sonnenberg not running for Congress" . Journal-Advocate . March 4, 2014. Retrieved March 5, 2014 .
^ a b "2014 Candidates Endorsed By Eagle Forum PAC" . eagleforum.org . October 10, 2024. Archived from the original on October 13, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2023 .
^ "2014 Tea Party Express Endorsements" . teapartyexpress.org . Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2023 .
^ Schrader, Megan (April 2014). "Bentley Rayburn says he'll challenge Doug Lamborn in 5th Congressional District" . Gazette.com. Retrieved April 1, 2014 .
^ "Can Democrat Irv Halter beat Lamborn in 2014? He may have a fighter's chance" . The Colorado Springs Business Journal. October 15, 2013. Retrieved April 29, 2014 .
^ "Dem hopes to parlay time, experience and 'common sense' into a CD5 upset" . Colorado Springs Independent. July 31, 2013. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2014 .
^ Sherry, Allison (January 23, 2013). "Coffman on running against Udall in 2014: Not Interested" . The Denver Post . Retrieved March 28, 2013 .
^ "DCCC Uses Inauguration to Tout Potential House Recruits | At the RacesAt the Races" . Atr.rollcall.com. Retrieved January 28, 2013 .
^ Lee, Kurtis (February 2, 2013). "Andrew Romanoff to challenge Rep. Mike Coffman in Aurora-based 6th District" . The Denver Post . Retrieved February 2, 2013 .
^ Eli Stokols (January 24, 2013). "Former state Rep. Karen Middleton also eyeing Coffman's seat" . kdvr.com . Archived from the original on May 14, 2013. Retrieved April 19, 2023 .
^ Lee, Kurtis (February 11, 2013). "Karen Middleton withdraws name from consideration for 6th Congressional District" . The Denver Post . Retrieved February 11, 2013 .
^ Lee, Kurtis (February 8, 2013). "Linda Newell ends speculation of run in 6th Congressional District, endorses Romanoff" . The Denver Post . Retrieved February 11, 2013 .
^ "2014 Election Cycle Supported Candidates" . bipac.net . Archived from the original on January 19, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2023 .
^ "Major Endorsement for U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman" . nfib.com . NFIB. June 18, 2014. Retrieved July 8, 2023 .
^ "Candidates" . electgoppatriots.org/ . National Republican Congressional Committee. Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2023 .
^ Allie Wright (October 28, 2014). "No Labels Urges Voters To Support Problem Solvers On November 4th" . nolabels.org . Archived from the original on April 5, 2015. Retrieved February 15, 2023 .
^ "DCCC Chairman Israel Announces First 35 Districts In Red To Blue Program, Historic High For Women" . dccc.org . DCCC. March 3, 2014. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved February 16, 2023 .
^ "2014 House Race Ratings for November 3, 2014" . House: Race Ratings . Cook Political Report. Retrieved November 3, 2014 .
^ "2014 House Ratings (October 24, 2014)" . House Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved October 24, 2014 .
^ "2014 House" . Sabato's Crystal Ball. April 10, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014 .
^ "Daily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2014" . Daily Kos Elections. Retrieved November 4, 2014 .
^ Lynn Bartels (January 26, 2014). "The battle of the odd last names: Ytterberg vs. Perlmutter in the 7th District" . The Denver Post . Retrieved January 28, 2014 .
^ "Tyler Bagley" . lp.org. Retrieved October 17, 2014 .
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