The 2014 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Indiana was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect 9 members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana. The Members elected at this election will serve in the 114th Congress. Indiana has placed Republican and Democratic nominees on the ballot in a nation-best 189 consecutive U.S. House races across each of the last 19 election cycles since 1978.
Overview
By district
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana by district:
District 1
Incumbent Democrat Pete Visclosky, who had represented the 1st district since 1985, ran for re-election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Mark Leyva, activist and nominee for this seat in 2010
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 2
Incumbent Republican Jackie Walorski, who had represented the 2nd district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Douglas Carpenter, caregiver
- Bob Kern, part-time paralegal
- Dan Morrison, retired former RV industry executive, small business owner and candidate for this seat in 2012
Declined
Primary results
General election
Endorsements
Predictions
Results
District 3
Incumbent Republican Marlin Stutzman, who had represented the 3rd district since 2010, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Mark Baringer
- James Mahoney, former delegate to the Republican State Convention
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Justin Kuhnle, family case manager and candidate for this seat in 2012
Eliminated in primary
- Jim Redmond
- Tommy Schrader, candidate for this seat in 2012
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 4
Incumbent Republican Todd Rokita, who had represented the 4th district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Kevin Grant, Army National Guard member
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Jeffrey Blaydes
- Roger Day
- John Futrell
- Howard Pollchi
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 5
Incumbent Republican Susan Brooks, who had represented the 5th district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- David Campbell
- David Stockdale, independent insurance broker
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Allen Davidson, engineer
- David Ford, U.S. Air Force Battlefield weather forecaster
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 6
Incumbent Republican Luke Messer, who had represented the 6th district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Susan Heitzman, small business owner and candidate for this seat in 2012
Eliminated in primary
- Lane Siekman, attorney
- Corrine Westerfield
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 7
Incumbent Democrat André Carson, who had represented the 7th district since 2008, ran for re-election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Mmoja Ajabu
- Curtis Godfrey
- Pierre Pullins
Primary results
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Catherine Ping, Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel, business owner and candidate for this seat in 2012
Eliminated in primary
- Wayne Harmon, parole agent
- J.D. Miniear, Christian ministry outreach and candidate for this seat in 2012
- Erin Magee
- Gordon Smith, Indiana Army National Guard Coordinator
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 8
Incumbent Republican Larry Bucshon, who had represented the 8th district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Declined
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
District 9
Incumbent Republican Todd Young, who had represented the 9th district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
Primary results
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- James McClure Jr.
- J.S. Miller
- William Thomas
Declined
Primary results
General election
Predictions
Results
See also
References
External links