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The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts.

## Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats before | Seats after | +/– |
| | Republican | 838,283 | 58.77% | 6 | 6 | - |
| | Democratic | 513,600 | 36.01% | 2 | 2 | - |
| | Libertarian | 63,682 | 4.46% | 0 | 0 | - |
| | Independent | 6,939 | 0.49% | 0 | 0 | - |
| | Constitution | 3,799 | 0.27% | 0 | 0 | - |
| Total | Total | 1,426,303 | 100.00% | 8 | 8 | — |

### District

Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri by district:
| District | Republican | Republican | Democratic | Democratic | Others | Others | Total | Total | Result |
| District | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Result |
| District 1 | 35,273 | 21.57% | 119,315 | 72.98% | 8,906 | 5.45% | 163,494 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
| District 2 | 148,191 | 64.12% | 75,384 | 32.62% | 7,542 | 1.59% | 231,117 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 3 | 130,940 | 68.33% | 52,021 | 27.15% | 8,659 | 4.52% | 191,620 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 4 | 120,014 | 68.08% | 46,464 | 26.36% | 9,808 | 5.56% | 176,286 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 5 | 69,071 | 44.96% | 79,256 | 51.59% | 5,308 | 2.78% | 153,635 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
| District 6 | 124,616 | 66.65% | 55,157 | 29.50% | 7,197 | 3.85% | 186,970 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 7 | 104,054 | 63.46% | 47,282 | 28.84% | 12,621 | 7.70% | 163,957 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 8 | 106,124 | 66.65% | 38,721 | 24.32% | 14,379 | 9.03% | 159,224 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| Total | 838,283 | 58.77% | 513,600 | 36.01% | 74,420 | 5.22% | 1,426,303 | 100.0% | |

## District 1

Incumbent Democrat Lacy Clay, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election.

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* William Lacy Clay Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lacy Clay (incumbent) | 69,650 | 100.0 |

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Daniel Elder, network engineer

##### Eliminated in primary

* Martin Baker, political organizer and candidate for this seat in 2012
* David Koehr, retired Marine Corps lieutenant colonel

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Daniel Elder | 4,196 | 39.3 |
| | Republican | Martin Baker | 3,659 | 34.2 |
| | Republican | David Koehr | 2,833 | 26.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,688 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Robb Cunningham

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Robb E. Cunningham | 465 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 1st congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Lacy Clay (incumbent) | 119,315 | 73.0 |
| | Republican | Daniel J. Elder | 35,273 | 21.6 |
| | Libertarian | Robb E. Cunningham | 8,906 | 5.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 163,494 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## District 2

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

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Ann Wagner, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Ann Wagner (incumbent) | 55,322 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Arthur Lieber, educator and nominee for this seat in 2010

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Arthur Lieber | 54,557 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Bill Slantz, businessman and nominee for this seat in 2012

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Bill Slantz | 720 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 2nd congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Ann Wagner (Incumbent) | 148,191 | 64.1 |
| | Democratic | Arthur Lieber | 75,384 | 32.6 |
| | Libertarian | Bill Slantz | 7,542 | 3.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 231,117 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 3

Incumbent Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Blaine Luetkemeyer, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* John Morris, candidate for 2nd District in 2012
* Leonard Steinman, truck driver

##### Withdrawn

* Joe Frost

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Blaine Luetkemeyer (incumbent) | 71,030 | 79.5 |
| | Republican | John Morris | 9,786 | 10.9 |
| | Republican | Leonard Steinman | 8,580 | 9.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 89,396 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Courtney Denton, teacher

##### Eliminated in primary

* Velma Steinman

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Courtney Denton | 15,987 | 57.1 |
| | Democratic | Velma Steinman | 11,988 | 42.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 27,975 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Steven Hedrick

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Steven Hedrick | 774 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 3rd congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Blaine Luetkemeyer (incumbent) | 130,940 | 68.3 |
| | Democratic | Courtney Denton | 52,021 | 27.2 |
| | Libertarian | Steven Hedrick | 8,593 | 4.5 |
| | Independent | Harold Davis (write-in) | 66 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 191,620 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 4

Incumbent Republican Vicky Hartzler, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Vicky Hartzler, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* John Webb, small business owner

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Vicky Hartzler (incumbent) | 65,404 | 74.7 |
| | Republican | John Webb | 22,131 | 25.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 87,535 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Nate Irvin

##### Eliminated in primary

* Jim White

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Nate Irvin | 26,831 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Herschel L. Young, small business owner

##### Eliminated in primary

* Randy Langkraehr

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Herschel L. Young | 567 | 53.0 |
| | Libertarian | Randall (Randy) Langkraehr | 503 | 47.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,070 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 4th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Vicky Hartzler (incumbent) | 120,014 | 68.1 |
| | Democratic | Nate Irvin | 46,464 | 26.3 |
| | Libertarian | Herschel L. Young | 9,793 | 5.6 |
| | Independent | Gregory A Cowan (write-in) | 15 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 176,286 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 5

Incumbent Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election.

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Emanuel Cleaver, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* Bob Gough, high school mathematics teacher and Republican candidate for the 6th District in 2012
* Eric Holmes, US Army colonel
* Charles Lindsey
* Mark S. Memoly, author, businessman and Republican candidate for Senate in 2012

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Emanuel Cleaver II (incumbent) | 44,926 | 82.0 |
| | Democratic | Mark S. Memoly | 2,988 | 5.5 |
| | Democratic | Charles Lindsey | 2,687 | 5.0 |
| | Democratic | Eric Holmes | 2,584 | 4.8 |
| | Democratic | Bob Gough | 1,438 | 2.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53,993 | 100.0 |

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Jacob Turk, Marine Corps veteran and nominee for this seat in 2006 and 2008, 2010 & 2012

##### Eliminated in primary

* Michael Burris, businessman
* Berton A. Knox, US Merchant Marine chief engineer
* Bill Lindsey, teacher and debate coach

##### Withdrawn

* Samuel Alao

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jacob Turk | 24,615 | 68.6 |
| | Republican | Bill Lindsey | 5,020 | 14.0 |
| | Republican | Michael Burris | 4,797 | 13.4 |
| | Republican | Berton Knox | 1,453 | 4.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 35,885 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Roy Welborn, IT worker

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Roy Welborn | 813 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 5th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Emanuel Cleaver (incumbent) | 79,256 | 51.6 |
| | Republican | Jacob Turk | 69,071 | 45.0 |
| | Libertarian | Roy Welborn | 5,308 | 3.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 153,635 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## District 6

Incumbent Republican Sam Graves, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Sam Graves, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* Kyle Reid, farmer
* Christopher Ryan, stay-at-home father and former U.S. Marine
* Brian Tharp, entrepreneur

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sam Graves (incumbent) | 56,789 | 76.6 |
| | Republican | Christopher Ryan | 8,745 | 11.8 |
| | Republican | Kyle Reid | 4,364 | 5.9 |
| | Republican | Brian L. Tharp | 4,244 | 5.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 74,142 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Bill Hedge, pastor of St. Francis Baptist Temple

##### Eliminated in primary

* Gary Crose
* Edward Fields

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | W. A. (Bill) Hedge | 18,109 | 51.7 |
| | Democratic | Edward Dwayne Fields | 9,706 | 27.7 |
| | Democratic | Gary Lynn Crose | 7,241 | 20.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 35,056 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Russ Monchil

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Russ Monchil | 591 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 6th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Sam Graves (incumbent) | 124,616 | 66.6 |
| | Democratic | W. A. (Bill) Hedge | 55,157 | 29.5 |
| | Libertarian | Russ Monchil | 7,197 | 3.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 186,970 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 7

Incumbent Republican Billy Long, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Billy Long, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* Marshall Works, insurance executive and Democratic candidate for the 2nd District in 2012

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Billy Long (incumbent) | 55,505 | 62.4 |
| | Republican | Marshall Works | 33,498 | 37.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 89,003 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Jim Evans, retired businessman, teacher, U.S. Army veteran and nominee for this seat in 2012

##### Eliminated in primary

* Genevieve Williams

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jim Evans | 8,671 | 53.8 |
| | Democratic | Genevieve Williams | 7,457 | 46.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 16,128 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Kevin Craig

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Kevin Craig | 764 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 7th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Billy Long (incumbent) | 104,054 | 63.5 |
| | Democratic | Jim Evans | 47,282 | 28.8 |
| | Libertarian | Kevin Craig | 12,584 | 7.7 |
| | n/a | Write-ins | 37 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 163,957 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 8

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

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Jason Smith, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Declined

* Peter Kinder, incumbent Lieutenant Governor

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jason Smith (incumbent) | 66,511 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Barbara Stocker, medical researcher

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Barbara Stocker | 28,303 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Nominee

* Rick Vandeven

#### Results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Rick Vandeven | 462 | 100.0 |

### Constitution primary
#### Nominee

* Doug Enyart, forester

#### Results

Constitution primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Constitution | Doug Enyart | 368 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Results

Missouri's 8th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jason Smith (incumbent) | 106,124 | 66.6 |
| | Democratic | Barbara Stocker | 38,721 | 24.3 |
| | Independent | Terry Hampton | 6,821 | 4.3 |
| | Constitution | Doug Enyart | 3,799 | 2.4 |
| | Libertarian | Rick Vandeven | 3,759 | 2.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 159,224 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |