| Election Name: | 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama |
| Country: | Alabama |
| Type: | legislative |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama |
| Previous Year: | 2012 |
| Next Election: | 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama |
| Next Year: | 2016 |
| Seats For Election: | All 7 Alabama seats to the United States House of Representatives |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Last Election1: | 6 |
| Seats1: | 6 |
| Popular Vote1: | 704,533 |
| Percentage1: | 65.18% |
| Swing1: | 1.38% |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Last Election2: | 1 |
| Seats2: | 1 |
| Popular Vote2: | 331,764 |
| Percentage2: | 30.69% |
| Swing2: | 5.18% |
| Map Size: | 270px |
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.
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama by district:[1]
| scope=col rowspan=3 | District | scope=col colspan=2 | Republican | scope=col colspan=2 | Democratic | scope=col colspan=2 | Others | scope=col colspan=2 | Total | scope=col rowspan=3 | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scope=col colspan=2 style="background:" | ! | scope=col colspan=2 style="background:" | ! | scope=col colspan=2 | ! | scope=col colspan=2 | |||||||||
| scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | Votes ! | scope=col data-sort-type="number" | % |
| 103,758 | 68.16% | 48,278 | 31.71% | 198 | 0.13% | 152,234 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
| 113,103 | 67.34% | 54,692 | 32.56% | 157 | 0.09% | 167,952 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
| 103,558 | 63.72% | 52,816 | 36.22% | 246 | 0.06% | 156,620 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
| 132,831 | 98.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,921 | 1.43% | 134,752 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
| 115,338 | 74.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 39,636 | 25.58% | 154,974 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
| 135,945 | 76.18% | 42,291 | 23.70% | 213 | 0.12% | 178,449 | 100.0% | Republican hold | |||||||
| 0 | 0.00% | 133,687 | 98.37% | 2,212 | 1.63% | 135,899 | 100.0% | Democratic hold | |||||||
| Total | 704,533 | 65.18% | 331,764 | 30.69% | 44,583 | 4.13% | 1,080,880 | 100.0% |
See also: Alabama's 1st congressional district.
See also: 2013 Alabama's 1st congressional district special election. Republican incumbent Bradley Byrne, who had represented the district since a December 2013 special election,[2] ran for re-election.
Byrne was originally believed to be running for re-election unopposed, but LeFlore managed to qualify.[3] [4]
See also: Alabama's 2nd congressional district. Republican incumbent Martha Roby, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican incumbent Mike Rogers, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election.
See also: Alabama's 4th congressional district. Republican incumbent Robert Aderholt, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election.
No Democrats filed for the office.[3]
See also: Alabama's 5th congressional district. Republican incumbent Mo Brooks, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
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.[5] He considered doing so, but instead re-joined the Democratic Party and ran for Governor.
No Democrats filed to run.
Mark Bray challenged Brooks as an independent candidate,[6] with Reggie Hill running as a write-in candidate.[7]
See also: Alabama's 6th congressional district. Republican incumbent Spencer Bachus, who had represented the 6th district since 1993, did not run for re-election.[8]
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Scott Beason | Will Brooke | Paul DeMarco | Chad Mathis | Gary Palmer | Tom Vignuelle | Undecided | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnal[13] | May 2014 | – | – | 12% | 11% | align=center | 20% | 17% | align=center | 18% | 3% | align=center | 19% | |
| JMC Analytics (R-Mathis)[14] | April 15 & 17, 2014 | 445 | ± 4.6% | 9% | 10% | align=center | 15% | align=center | 16% | 4% | 2% | align=center | 44% |
DeMarco and Palmer advanced to a July 15 runoff election to decide the Republican primary.[15]
Palmer faced Democrat Mark Lester, a professor at Birmingham-Southern College who replaced original nominee Avery Vise.[4] [16]
Robert Shattuck, who lost in the Republican primary, ran as a write-in candidate.[17]
Libertarian Aimee Love had been running, but the Alabama Libertarian Party was unable to secure ballot access for federal elections.
See also: Alabama's 7th congressional district. Democrat incumbent Terri Sewell, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
No Republicans filed to run for the office.[3]