2014 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware
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.
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Democratic nomination
Declared
- John Carney, incumbent U.S. Representative[1]
Republican nomination
Declared
- Rose Izzo, conservative freelance political consultant and candidate for the seat in 2010 and 2012[1]
Other candidates
Nominee
- Bernard "Bernie" August, nominee for the seat in 2012[1]
Nominee
- Scott Gesty, accountant and nominee for the seat in 2012[1]
General election
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
John Carney (D) |
Rose Izzo (R) |
Bernie August (G) |
Scott Gesty (L) |
Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware | September 10–22, 2014 | 902 | ± 3.9% | 52% | 17% | 4% | 7% | 20% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Carney (incumbent) | 137,251 | 59.26% | -5.14% | |
| Republican | Rose Izzo | 85,146 | 36.76% | +3.32% | |
| Green | Bernard August | 4,801 | 2.07% | +0.97% | |
| Libertarian | Scott Gesty | 4,419 | 1.91% | +0.85% | |
| Total votes | '231,617' | '100.0%' | N/A | ||
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References
- "State of Delaware Department of Elections General Election 11/04/2014 Filed Candidates by Office". elections.delaware.gov. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- {https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_General/html/election.shtml
External links
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