2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Georgia

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2014 Georgia's 1st congressional district election

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Nominee Buddy Carter Brian Reese Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 95,337 61,175 Percentage 60.9% 39.1%

County results Carter:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Reese:      50–60%

U.S. Representative before election Jack Kingston Republican Elected U.S. Representative Buddy Carter Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Jack Kingston did not run for re-election, instead running unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Republican Saxby Chambliss.^[4][5]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Buddy Carter, state senator^[6]

Eliminated in primary

• Darwin Carter, former USDA official^[6]
• Jeff Chapman, state representative^[6]
• Bob Johnson, surgeon^[6]
• Earl Martin, physician^[7]
• John McCallum, venture capitalist^[6]

Withdrawn

• Stefan Jarvis, realtor^[6]
• David Schwarz, former congressional aide^[6]

Declined

• Jack Kingston, incumbent U.S. Representative

Polling

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Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Buddy Carter	Darwin Carter	Jeff Chapman	Bob Johnson	John McCallum	Undecided
Rosetta Stone[8]	February 4, 2014	450	± 3.5%	27%	2%	14%	2%	4%	51%

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Endorsements

Bob Johnson

Organizations

• Club for Growth

Primary results

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Republican primary results^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Buddy Carter	18,971	36.2
	Republican	Bob Johnson	11,890	22.7
	Republican	John McCallum	10,715	20.5
	Republican	Jeff Chapman	6,918	13.2
	Republican	Darwin Carter	2,819	5.4
	Republican	Earl Martin	1,063	2.0
Total votes			52,376	100.0

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Runoff

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Republican primary runoff results^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Buddy Carter	22,871	53.8
	Republican	Bob Johnson	19,632	46.2
Total votes			42,503	100.0

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2014 Georgia's 2nd congressional district election

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Nominee Sanford Bishop Greg Duke Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 96,363 66,537 Percentage 59.2% 40.8%

County results Bishop:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Duke:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election Sanford Bishop Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Sanford Bishop Democratic

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Incumbent Democratic representative Sanford Bishop has represented southwest Georgia since 1993.

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2014 Georgia's 3rd congressional district election

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Nominee Lynn Westmoreland Party Republican Popular vote 156,277 Percentage 100.0%

County results Westmoreland:      100%

U.S. Representative before election Lynn Westmoreland Republican Elected U.S. Representative Lynn Westmoreland Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Lynn Westmoreland, who has represented West-Central Georgia since 2005, was mentioned as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, but he declined to run.^[27] He was opposed in the Republican primary by businessman Chip Flanegan, but prevailed and was unopposed in the general election.^[28]

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2014 Georgia's 4th congressional district election

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Nominee Hank Johnson Party Democratic Popular vote 161,211 Percentage 100.0%

County results Johnson:      >90%

U.S. Representative before election Hank Johnson Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Hank Johnson Democratic

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Incumbent Democratic representative Hank Johnson has represented the DeKalb County-based district since 2007. He was opposed for renomination in the Democratic primary by DeKalb County Sheriff Tom Brown. Despite Brown raising the adequate funds to run a credible challenge to the incumbent, Johnson won with 55% to Brown's 45%.^[30]

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2014 Georgia's 5th congressional district election

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Nominee John Lewis Party Democratic Popular vote 275,406 Percentage 100%

County results Lewis:      >90%

U.S. Representative before election John Lewis Democratic Elected U.S. Representative John Lewis Democratic

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Incumbent Democratic representative John Lewis has represented the Atlanta-based district since 1987. He was unopposed in the primary election as well as in the general election.

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2014 Georgia's 6th congressional district election

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Nominee Tom Price Robert Montigel Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 139,018 71,486 Percentage 66.0% 34.0%

County results Price:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election Tom Price Republican Elected U.S. Representative Tom Price Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Tom Price was a potential candidate for U.S. Senate,^[4][33] but ultimately declined to enter the race.^[34] Businessman and army veteran Bob Montigel was the Democratic candidate.^[28]

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2014 Georgia's 7th congressional district election

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Nominee Rob Woodall Thomas Wight Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 113,557 60,112 Percentage 65.4% 34.6%

County results Woodall:      60–70%      80–90%

U.S. Representative before election Rob Woodall Republican Elected U.S. Representative Rob Woodall Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Rob Woodall, who has represented the Gwinnett County-based district since 2011, was mentioned as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, but he declined to run.^[35] Woodall will be opposed by Lilburn City Councilman Thomas Wight as the Democratic candidate.^[28]

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2014 Georgia's 8th congressional district election

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Nominee Austin Scott Party Republican Popular vote 129,938 Percentage 100%

County results Scott:      100%

U.S. Representative before election Austin Scott Republican Elected U.S. Representative Austin Scott Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Austin Scott, who has represented central Georgia since 2011, was mentioned as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, but he declined to run.^[35] He was unopposed in the primary election and was unopposed in the general election.

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2014 Georgia's 9th congressional district election

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Nominee Doug Collins David Vogel Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 146,059 34,988 Percentage 80.7% 19.3%

County results Collins:      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Vogel:      60–70%

U.S. Representative before election Doug Collins Republican Elected U.S. Representative Doug Collins Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Doug Collins, who has represented northeastern Georgia since January 2013, was mentioned as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, but he declined to run.^[35] He defeated Bernie Fontaine for renomination and will be opposed by Democratic medical researcher David Vogel in the general election.^[28]

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2014 Georgia's 10th congressional district election

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Nominee Jody Hice Ken Dious Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 130,703 65,777 Percentage 66.5% 33.5%

County results Hice:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      >90% Johnson-Green:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

U.S. Representative before election Paul Broun Republican Elected U.S. Representative Jody Hice Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Paul Broun did not run for re-election, instead running unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Republican Saxby Chambliss.^[36][37][38]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Jody Hice, pastor and candidate for Georgia's 7th congressional district in 2010

Eliminated in runoff

• Mike Collins, trucking executive and son of former U.S. Representative Mac Collins

Eliminated in primary

• S. Mitchell Swan, United States Marine Corps Reservist
• Gary Gerrard, attorney
• Donna Sheldon, state representative
• Stephen Simpson, businessman
• Brian Slowinski, former chairman of the Columbia County Republican Party^[11]

Withdrawn

• John Douglas, former state senator^[6]

Declined

• Bill Cowsert, state senator
• John Lunsford, former state representative
• Paul Broun, incumbent U.S. Representative

Polling

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Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Mike Collins	Gary Gerrard	Jody Hice	Donna Sheldon	Stephen Simpson	Brian Slowinski	Undecided
Rosetta Stone (R-Collins)[39]	December 3–4, 2013	626	± 4.1%	17%	3%	14%	4%	3%	1%	58%

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• ^ Internal poll for Mike Collins campaign

Primary results

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Republican primary results^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice	17,408	33.5
	Republican	Mike Collins	17,143	33.0
	Republican	Donna Sheldon	7,972	15.3
	Republican	Gary Gerrard	3,830	7.4
	Republican	Stephen Simpson	2,423	4.7
	Republican	S. Mitchell Swan	2,167	4.2
	Republican	Brian Slowinski	1,027	2.0
Total votes			51,970	100.0

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Runoff

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Republican primary runoff results^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jody Hice	26,975	54.3
	Republican	Mike Collins	22,684	45.7
Total votes			49,659	100.0

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2014 Georgia's 11th congressional district election

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Nominee Barry Loudermilk Party Republican Popular vote 161,532 Percentage 100.0%

County results Loudermilk:      >90%

U.S. Representative before election Phil Gingrey Republican Elected U.S. Representative Barry Loudermilk Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Phil Gingrey did not run for re-election, instead running unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate seat held by retiring Republican Saxby Chambliss.^[41]

Democrat Patrick Thompson, a technology sales executive and the nominee for the seat in 2012, planned to run again, but ultimately declined to do so.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Barry Loudermilk, state senator^[11]

Eliminated in primary

• Bob Barr, former U.S. Representative and Libertarian Party Presidential nominee in 2008^[11]
• Allan Levene, businessman^[42]
• Ed Lindsey, Majority Whip of the Georgia House of Representatives^[11]
• Larry Mrozinski, U.S. Army veteran^[11]
• Tricia Pridemore, businesswoman and former State Workforce Development Executive Director^[11]

Withdrawn

• Hayden Collins, radio talk show host
• Susan M. Davis, cancer research activist

Declined

• Phil Gingrey, incumbent U.S. Representative
• Judson Hill, state senator

Polling

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Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bob Barr	Allan Levene	Ed Lindsey	Barry Loudermilk	Larry Mrozinski	Tricia Pridemore	Other/ Undecided
Landmark/Rosetta Stone[43]	April 17, 2014	500	± 4.5%	23%	3%	8%	25%	4%	11%	26%
RightPath (R-Loudermilk)[44]	March 20–24, 2014	600	± 4.08%	12.2%	0.3%	2.7%	12.3%	0.3%	3.7%	68.5%

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Primary results

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Republican primary results^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Barry Loudermilk	20,862	36.6
	Republican	Bob Barr	14,704	25.8
	Republican	Tricia Pridemore	9,745	17.1
	Republican	Ed Lindsey	8,448	14.8
	Republican	Larry Mrozinski	2,288	4.0
	Republican	Allan Levene	962	1.7
Total votes			57,009	100.0

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Runoff

Polling

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Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Bob Barr	Barry Loudermilk	Other	Undecided
Magellan Strategies (R-Loudermilk)[45]	July 7–8, 2014	719	± 3.65%	28%	49%	—	23%

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Results

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Republican primary runoff results^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Barry Loudermilk	34,667	66.1
	Republican	Bob Barr	17,807	33.9
Total votes			52,474	100.0

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2014 Georgia's 12th congressional district election

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Nominee Rick W. Allen John Barrow Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 91,336 75,478 Percentage 54.8% 45.2%

County results Allen:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80% Barrow:      50–60%      60–70%

U.S. Representative before election John Barrow Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Rick W. Allen Republican

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Incumbent Democratic representative John Barrow, who has represented southeastern Georgia since 2005, was mentioned as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, but he declined to run.^[48]

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2014 Georgia's 13th congressional district election

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Nominee David Scott Party Democratic Popular vote 159,445 Percentage 100.0%

County results Scott:      100%

U.S. Representative before election David Scott Democratic Elected U.S. Representative David Scott Democratic

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Incumbent Democratic representative David Scott has represented the western and southern portions of the Atlanta metropolitan area since 2003. Michael Owens, a businessman and Marine Corps veteran, ran against Scott in the primary,^[67] but was defeated. Scott was unopposed in the general election.

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2014 Georgia's 14th congressional district election

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Nominee Tom Graves Party Republican Popular vote 216,743 Percentage 100.0%

County results Graves:      100%

U.S. Representative before election Tom Graves Republican Elected U.S. Representative Tom Graves Republican

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Incumbent Republican representative Tom Graves, who has represented northwestern Georgia since 2010, was mentioned as a candidate for the U.S. Senate, but he declined to run.^[68] He was unsuccessfully challenged in the Republican primary by manager and business consultant Ken Herron,^[69] and was unopposed in the general election.

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