The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the six U.S. representatives from the state of Kentucky, one from each of the state's six congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including an election to the U.S. Senate.

Overview

Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kentucky by district:

District 1

Incumbent Republican Ed Whitfield, who had represented the district since 1995, ran for re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Ed Whitfield, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Charles Kendall Hatchett, real estate broker and nominee for this seat in 2010 & 2012

Eliminated in primary

• Wesley Bolin

Results

General election

Results

District 2

Republican incumbent Brett Guthrie, who had represented the 2nd district since 2009, ran for re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Brett Guthrie, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Ron Leach, physician assistant and U.S. Army veteran

General election

Results

District 3

Incumbent Democrat John Yarmuth, who had represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• John Yarmuth, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• E. Ray Pierce

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Michael MacFarlane

General election

Results

District 4

Incumbent Republican Thomas Massie, who had represented the district since 2012, ran for re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Thomas Massie, incumbent U.S. Representative

Declined

• Steve Stevens, Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce President

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Peter Newberry

General election

Results

District 5

Republican incumbent Hal Rogers, who had represented the 5th district since 1981, ran for re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Hal Rogers, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Kenneth Stepp, attorney

Eliminated in primary

• Billy Ray Wilson

Results

General election

Results

District 6

Incumbent Republican Andy Barr, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Andy Barr, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic primary

Jensen was seen as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination.

Candidates

Nominee

• Elisabeth Jensen, education advocate

Eliminated in primary

• Geoff Young, former contractor and Green candidate for Kentucky House of Representatives 45th District in 2012

Withdrawn

• Michael Coblenz, attorney and former Air Force B-52 navigator
• Joe Palumbo, lumber yard owner and son of state representative Ruth Ann Palumbo

Declined

• Teresa Isaac, former mayor of Lexington and candidate for this seat in 1996

Results

General election

Polling

Results

See also

• 2014 United States House of Representatives elections
• 2014 United States elections

References

External links

• U.S. House elections in Kentucky, 2014 at Ballotpedia
• Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets

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