2014 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
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{{see also|2014 Delaware elections}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, At-large district
| country = Delaware
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
| previous_year = 2012
| next_election = 2016 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
| next_year = 2016
| election_date = November 4, 2014
| image1 = File:John C. Carney Jr. official portrait 112th Congress (1).jpg
| image_size = 150x150px
| nominee1 = John Carney
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 137,251
| percentage1 = 59.26%
| image2 = File:Rose Izzo a1.jpg
| nominee2 = Rose Izzo
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 85,146
| percentage2 = 36.76%
| map_image = {{switcher |110px |County results |110px |House district results |default=1}}
| map_size = 210px
| map_caption = Carney: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}}
Izzo: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = John Carney
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = John Carney
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the U.S. representative from Delaware's at-large congressional district, who will represent the state of Delaware in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the election of a U.S. Senator from Delaware and other federal and state offices. Incumbent Democratic Congressman John Carney won re-election to a third term in office.
Democratic nomination
=Candidates=
==Declared==
Republican nomination
=Candidates=
==Declared==
Other candidates
=Green=
==Nominee==
- Bernard "Bernie" August, nominee for the seat in 2012
=Libertarian=
==Nominee==
- Scott Gesty, accountant and nominee for the seat in 2012
General election
=Polling=
| class="wikitable" |
| valign= bottom
! style="width:170px;"| Poll source ! style="width:170px;"| Date(s) ! class=small | Sample ! class=small | {{nowrap|Margin of}} ! style="width:90px;"| John ! style="width:85px;"| Rose ! style="width:90px;"| Bernie ! style="width:85px;"| Scott ! Undecided |
| {{nowrap|University of Delaware}}[http://www.udel.edu/cpc/research/fall2014/CPCNatAgenda2014-Senate-House.pdf {{nowrap|University of Delaware}}]
| align=center| {{nowrap|September 10–22, 2014}} | align=center| 902 | align=center| {{nowrap|± 3.9%}} | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 52% | align=center| 17% | align=center| 4% | align=center| 7% | align=center| 20% |
=Results=
{{Election box begin |
title=Delaware's at-large congressional district, 2014{{cite web | url=https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_General/html/election.shtml | title=State of Delaware - Elections Results | access-date=January 11, 2019 | archive-date=January 31, 2023 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230131212001/https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_General/html/election.shtml | url-status=dead }}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = John Carney (incumbent)
|votes = 137,251
|percentage = 59.26%
|change = -5.14%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Rose Izzo
|votes = 85,146
|percentage = 36.76%
|change = +3.32%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party (United States)
|candidate = Bernard August
|votes = 4,801
|percentage = 2.07%
|change = +0.97%
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Libertarian Party (United States)
|candidate = Scott Gesty
|votes = 4,419
|percentage = 1.91%
|change = +0.85%
}}
{{Election box total
| votes = 231,617
| percentage = 100.0%
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
==Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican==
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [http://ballotpedia.org/United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Delaware,_2014 U.S. House elections in Delaware, 2014] at Ballotpedia
- [http://www.opensecrets.org/races/election.php?state=DE&cycle=2014 Campaign contributions] at OpenSecrets
{{Delaware elections}}
{{2014 United States elections}}