Английская Википедия:2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:ElectionsMD The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Maryland, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections, including the governor of Maryland, attorney general of Maryland and comptroller of Maryland. Шаблон:Toclimit

Overview

United States House of Representatives elections in Maryland, 2014
Party		Votes	Percentage	+/–	Seats	+/–
	Democratic	978,267	57.44%	-5.48%	7	-
	Republican	704,400	41.36%	+8.16%	1	-
	Green	9,088	0.54%	+0.15%		-
	Libertarian	8,898	0.52%	-2.16%		-
	Others	2,384	0.14%	-0.67%		-
Totals		1,703,037	100.00%	-	8	-

By district

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

District	Democratic		Republican		Others		Total		Result
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	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
District 1	73,843	29.49%	176,342	70.42%	233	0.09%	250,418	100.0%	Republican hold
District 2	120,412	61.32%	70,411	35.86%	5,531	2.82%	196,354	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 3	128,594	59.55%	87,029	40.30%	323	0.15%	215,946	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 4	134,628	70.18%	54,217	28.26%	2,992	1.56%	268,583	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 5	144,725	64.03%	80,752	35.72%	563	0.25%	226,040	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 6	94,704	49.70%	91,930	48.25%	3,902	2.05%	190,536	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 7	144,639	69.94%	55,860	27.01%	6,310	3.05%	206,809	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 8	136,722	60.74%	87,859	39.03%	516	0.23%	225,097	100.0%	Democratic hold
Total	978,267	57.44%	704,400	41.36%	20,370	1.20%	1,703,037	100.0%

District 1

Шаблон:See also The 1st district includes the entire Eastern Shore of Maryland as well as parts of Baltimore, Harford and Carroll counties. Incumbent Republican Andrew P. Harris, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 63% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of R+14.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Andrew P. Harris, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Jonathan Goff, Jr.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Bill Tilghman, retired attorney

Eliminated in primary

• John LaFerla, OB/GYN physician and Democratic-endorsed write-in candidate for this seat in 2012

Withdrawn

• Bridget Kelly (running for Maryland State Senate, District 35)
• Kimberley Letke, businesswoman and candidate for this seat in 2012 (running for Maryland State Senate, District 7)
• Joseph Werner (running for Harford County Executive)

District 2

Шаблон:See also The 2nd district includes parts of Howard, Harford, Baltimore and Anne Arundel Counties, as well as small portions of the City of Baltimore. Incumbent Democrat Dutch Ruppersberger, who had represented the district since 2003ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of D+10. Ruppersberger considered running for Governor of Maryland in 2014 but decided against it.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Dutch Ruppersberger, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Paul Rundquist, contractor intelligence analyst at the Department of Energy
• Blaine Taylor, former congressional aide and perennial candidate

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• David Banach, former United States Marine

District 3

Шаблон:See also The 3rd district includes parts of Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery and Anne Arundel counties, as well as a significant part of the City of Baltimore. Incumbent Democrat John Sarbanes, who had represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of D+9.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• John Sarbanes, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Matthew Molyett

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Charles A. Long, retired Johns Hopkins University chemistry professor

Eliminated in primary

• Thomas E. "Pinkston" Harris, insurance broker, nominee for this seat in 2008 and candidate for the seat in 2010 and 2012
• Michael Jackson, landscape company supervisor, candidate for the 1st district in 1992 and for the 3rd district in 2002

District 4

Шаблон:See also The 4th district includes parts of Prince George's, Montgomery, and Anne Arundel counties. Incumbent Democrat Donna Edwards, who had represented the district since 2008, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 77% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of D+26.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Donna Edwards, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Warren Christopher, retired United States Army Lieutenant Colonel

Withdrew

• Dawit H. Gebreyesus

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Nancy Hoyt, infection preventionist

Eliminated in primary

• John R. Graziani
• Greg Holmes, candidate for this seat in 2012
• George McDermott, Democratic candidate for the seat in 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2012

District 5

Шаблон:See also The 5th district includes all of Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert counties, as well as portions of Prince George's and Anne Arundel counties. Incumbent Democrat Steny Hoyer, the House Minority Whip, who had represented the district since 1981, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 69% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of D+14.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Steny Hoyer, incumbent U.S. Representative

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Chris Chaffee, candidate for this seat in 2010

Eliminated in primary

• Mark Kenneth Arness
• Tom Potter

District 6

Шаблон:See also The 6th district includes the entire Maryland Panhandle including all of Garrett, Allegany and Washington counties as well as portions of Montgomery and Frederick counties. Incumbent Democrat John Delaney, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. He was elected with 59% of the vote in 2012 against Republican incumbent Roscoe Bartlett and the district has a PVI of D+4. Delaney considered running for Governor of Maryland in 2014 but decided against it.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• John Delaney, incumbent U.S. Representative

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Dan Bongino, former United States Secret Service agent and nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2012

Eliminated in primary

• Harold W. Painter, Jr., certified public accountant

Withdrawn

• David E. Vogt III, former United States Marine

District 7

Шаблон:See also The 7th district includes just over half of the City of Baltimore, most of the majority African American sections of Baltimore County, and the majority of Howard County, Maryland. Incumbent Democrat Elijah Cummings, who had represented the district since 1996, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 77% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+24.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Elijah Cummings, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• Alexander Bryant
• Fred Donald Dickson, Jr., small business owner and Independent candidate for the seat in 2010

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Corrogan R. Vaughn, perennial candidate

Eliminated in primary

• Ray Bly, perennial candidate

District 8

Шаблон:See also The 8th district includes parts of Carroll, Frederick and Montgomery counties. Incumbent Democrat Chris Van Hollen, who had represented the district since 2003, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 63% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+11.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Chris Van Hollen, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary

• George English, perennial candidate
• Lih Young, economist and perennial candidate

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Dave Wallace, small business owner, candidate for the State House of Delegates in 2006 and 2010 and for this seat in 2012

See also

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

External links

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