2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia

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2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia
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All 11 Virginia seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 8 3
Seats won 8 3
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 1,143,747 845,939
Percentage 53.56% 39.62%
Swing Increase 3.39% Decrease 8.66%
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The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the 11 members from the state of Virginia to the United States House of Representatives, one from each of the state's 11 congressional districts. On the same day, elections took place for other federal and state offices, including an election to the United States Senate. Primary elections, in which party nominees were chosen, were held on June 10, 2014.[1] On June 10, 2014, Republican Eric Cantor became the first sitting House majority leader to lose in a primary election since the position was created in 1899.[2][3][4]

Overview[]

United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia, 2014[5]
Party Votes Percentage Seats Before Seats After +/–
Republican 1,143,747 53.56% 8 8 -
Democratic 845,939 39.62% 3 3 -
Libertarian 47,038 2.20% 0 0 -
Independent Greens 30,662 1.44% 0 0 -
Green 1,739 0.08% 0 0 -
Independents/Write-In 66,206 3.10% 0 0 -
Totals 2,135,331 100.00% 11 11 —

By district[]

Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia by district:[6]

District Republican Democratic Others Total Result
Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %
District 1 131,861 62.90% 72,059 34.38% 5,701 2.72% 209,621 100.0% Republican Hold
District 2 101,558 58.68% 71,178 41.13% 324 0.19% 173,060 100.0% Republican Hold
District 3 0 0.00% 139,197 94.43% 8,205 5.57% 147,402 100.0% Democratic Hold
District 4 120,684 60.15% 75,270 37.52% 4,684 2.33% 200,638 100.0% Republican Hold
District 5 124,735 60.86% 73,482 35.86% 6,728 3.28% 204,945 100.0% Republican Hold
District 6 133,898 74.51% 0 0.00% 45,810 25.49% 179,708 100.0% Republican Hold
District 7 148,026 60.83% 89,914 36.95% 5,411 2.22% 243,351 100.0% Republican Hold
District 8 63,810 31.42% 128,102 63.08% 11,164 5.50% 203,076 100.0% Democratic Hold
District 9 117,465 72.15% 0 0.00% 45,350 27.85% 162,815 100.0% Republican Hold
District 10 125,914 56.49% 89,957 40.36% 7,039 3.16% 222,910 100.0% Republican Hold
District 11 75,796 40.36% 106,780 56.86% 5,229 2.78% 187,805 100.0% Democratic Hold
Total 1,143,747 53.56% 845,939 39.62% 145,645 6.82% 2,135,331 100.0%

District 1[]

See also: Virginia's 1st congressional district

Republican primary[]

Republican Rob Wittman has represented Virginia's 1st congressional district since 2007 and ran for re-election. He was challenged by Anthony Riedel, a public relations specialist working for the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation.[7]

Results[]

Republican primary results[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rob Wittman (incumbent) 13,292 76.2
Republican Anthony Riedel 4,159 23.8
Total votes 17,451 100.0

Democratic primary[]

  • Norm Mosher, former navy officer and U.S. Senate staffer[9][10][11]

Minor candidates[]

  • Gail Parker (Independent), retired U.S. Air Force officer and perennial candidate[12][13][14]
  • Chris Hailey (write-in), government teacher at Lafayette High School[15]

Withdrew[]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Rob Wittman
Organizations
  • National Rifle Association[20]
  • Virginia National Federation of Independent Business[21]
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Gail Parker
Organizations
  • Independent Greens of Virginia[12]

Results[]

Virginia's 1st congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rob Wittman (incumbent) 131,861 62.9
Democratic Norm Mosher 72,059 34.4
Independent Greens G. Gail Parker 5,097 2.4
n/a Write-ins 606 0.3
Total votes 209,623 100.0
Republican hold
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District 2[]

See also: Virginia's 2nd congressional district

Republican Scott Rigell represented Virginia's 2nd congressional district since 2011. He won re-election to a second term in 2012 against Democratic businessman Paul Hirschbiel with 54% of the vote. Rigell was running for re-election.

Republican primary[]

  • Scott Rigell, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic primary[]

  • Suzanne Patrick, retired Navy Commander[22]

Minor parties[]

Withdrew[]

  • Allen Knapp (Libertarian) is not listed on the ballot.[19][23]
  • John Smith (Independent Green) is not listed on the ballot.[12][19]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Scott Rigell
Organizations
  • Virginia National Federation of Independent Business[21]
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Suzanne Patrick
Organizations

Results[]

Virginia's 2nd congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Scott Rigell (incumbent) 101,558 58.7
Democratic Suzanne Patrick 71,178 41.1
n/a Write-ins 326 0.2
Total votes 173,062 100.0
Republican hold
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District 3[]

See also: Virginia's 3rd congressional district

Democrat Bobby Scott has represented Virginia's 3rd congressional district since 1993. He won re-election to an eleventh term in 2012 against Republican businessman Dean Longo, with 81% of the vote. Scott is running for re-election unopposed.

Democratic primary[]

  • Bobby Scott, incumbent U.S. Representative

Minor parties[]

  • Justin Gandino-Saadein (Independent) is not listed on the ballot.[19][25]
  • Justin Upshaw (Libertarian) is not listed on the ballot.[19][26]

General election[]

Results[]

Virginia's 3rd congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bobby Scott (incumbent) 139,197 94.4
n/a Write-ins 8,206 5.6
Total votes 147,403 100.0
Democratic hold
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District 4[]

See also: Virginia's 4th congressional district

Republican Randy Forbes has represented Virginia's 4th congressional district since 2001. He won re-election in 2012 against Democratic Chesapeake City Councilwoman Ella Ward, with 57% of the vote. Forbes is running for re-election.

Republican primary[]

  • Randy Forbes, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic primary[]

  • Elliott Fausz, a publishing manager

Minor parties[]

  • Bo Brown (Libertarian), accounting professional[27]

Withdrew[]

  • Albert Burckardt (Independent Green) is not listed on the ballot.[12][19]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Randy Forbes
Organizations
  • Virginia National Federation of Independent Business[21]
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Bo Brown
Organizations
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]

Results[]

Virginia's 4th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Randy Forbes (incumbent) 120,684 60.1
Democratic Elliott Fausz 75,270 37.5
Libertarian Bo Brown 4,427 2.2
n/a Write-ins 263 0.1
Total votes 200,644 100.0
Republican hold
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District 5[]

See also: Virginia's 5th congressional district

Republican Robert Hurt has represented Virginia's 5th congressional district since 2011. He won re-election to a second term in 2012 against Democrat John W. Douglass, with 55% of the vote. Hurt is running for re-election.

Republican primary[]

  • Robert Hurt, incumbent U.S. Representative

Democratic convention[]

  • Lawrence Gaughan, actor and political activist[29]
  • Ben Hudson, teacher and retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel

Results[]

Hudson challenged Gaughan at the Democratic convention on May 31, 2014. Gaughan won the nomination.[30][31]

Minor parties[]

  • Kenneth Hildebrandt (Independent Green), former chiropractic physician[12]
  • Paul Jones (Libertarian), entrepreneur and owner of The Belvedere Company[32][33][34]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Robert Hurt
Organizations
  • Virginia National Federation of Independent Business[21]
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Paul Jones
Organizations
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]

Results[]

Virginia's 5th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert Hurt (incumbent) 124,735 60.9
Democratic Lawrence Gaughan 73,482 35.9
Libertarian Paul Jones 4,298 2.1
Independent Greens Kenneth Hildebrandt 2,209 1.1
n/a Write-ins 224 0.1
Total votes 204,948 100.0
Republican hold
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District 6[]

See also: Virginia's 6th congressional district

Republican Bob Goodlatte has represented Virginia's 6th congressional district since 1993. He won his eleventh term to Congress over Democrat Andy Schmookler with 65% of the vote in 2012. Goodlatte is running for re-election.

Republican primary[]

  • Bob Goodlatte, incumbent U.S. Representative

Minor parties[]

  • Will Hammer (Libertarian)[35][36]
  • Elaine Hildebrandt (Independent Green)[12]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Bob Goodlatte
Organizations
  • Virginia National Federation of Independent Business[21]
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Will Hammer
Organizations
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]

Results[]

Virginia's 6th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Goodlatte (incumbent) 133,898 74.5
Libertarian Will Hammer 22,161 12.3
Independent Greens Elaine Hildebrandt 21,447 11.9
n/a Write-ins 2,202 1.2
Total votes 179,708 100.0
Republican hold
External links

District 7[]

See also: Virginia's 7th congressional district

Eric Cantor, the U.S. House Majority Leader, has represented the 7th District since 2001. Cantor won re-election to a seventh term in 2012 against Democrat Wayne Powell with 58% of the vote.

Republican primary[]

On June 10, 2014,[2] Cantor lost the nomination of the Republican Party to college professor Dave Brat.[4] This was the first time a sitting House Majority Leader lost in a primary election since the position was created in 1899.[3]

Candidates[]

Declared
Withdrew
  • Pete Greenwald, Senior Naval Science Instructor at Chesterfield County Public Schools[38]

Polling[]

Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size 		Margin of
error 		Eric
Cantor 		Dave
Brat 		Undecided
McLaughlin & Associates (R-Cantor) May 27–28, 2014 400 ± 4.9% 62% 28% 11%

Results[]

Republican primary results[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Brat 36,105 55.5
Republican Eric Cantor (incumbent) 28,912 44.5
Total votes 65,017 100.0

Democratic primary[]

  • Jack Trammell, Randolph-Macon College professor[39]

Minor parties[]

  • James Carr (Libertarian), financial analyst[23][40]

Withdrew[]

  • Tareq Salahi (Independent Green), television personality and write-in candidate for governor in 2013 (declared as a Republican, then switched parties)[41][42][43][44] Originally, Joe Oddo, the state chairman for the Independent Greens, was listed as the 7th district's candidate.[12] However, Salahi failed to file the required 1,000 signatures to get on the ballot.[19][45]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Dave Brat
Individuals
  • Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts and 2012 Republican presidential nominee[46]
Organizations
  • The Fredericksburg Virginia Patriots[47]
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]
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James Carr
Organizations
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]

Results[]

Virginia's 7th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Brat 148,026 60.8
Democratic Jack Trammell 89,914 36.9
Libertarian James Carr 5,086 2.1
n/a Write-ins 332 0.1
Total votes 243,358 100.0
Republican hold
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Special election[]

A special election was held on the same date as the general election as Cantor resigned from Congress on August 18, 2014, after his surprising loss to Brat.[48][49][50]

Results[]

Virginia's 7th congressional district, 2014 (special)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Brat 148,841 61.7
Democratic Jack Trammell 91,236 37.8
n/a Write-ins 1,263 0.5
Total votes 241,340 100.0
Republican hold

District 8[]

See also: Virginia's 8th congressional district

Democrat Jim Moran, who has represented Virginia's 8th congressional district since 1991, was re-elected in 2012 over Republican Jay Patrick Murray with 65% of the vote. On January 15, 2014, Moran announced that he would retire from Congress, rather than run for re-election.[51]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared
  • Don Beyer, former lieutenant governor of Virginia, nominee for governor in 1997 and former United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein[52]
  • Lavern Chatman, former president and CEO of the Northern Virginia Urban League[53]
  • Adam Ebbin, state senator[54]
  • William Euille, Mayor of Alexandria[55]
  • Patrick Hope, state delegate[56]
  • Derek Hyra, college professor and Alexandria Planning Commission member[57]
  • Mark Levine, talk radio host and former chief legislative counsel to Congressman Barney Frank[58]
Withdrew
  • Charniele Herring, state delegate and former chair of the Democratic Party of Virginia[59][60]
  • Satish Korpe, businessman[61][62]
  • Alfonso H. Lopez, state delegate[63][64]
  • Nancy Najarian, business development consultant[65][66]
  • Bruce Shuttleworth, businessman and candidate for the seat in 2012[67]
  • Mark Sickles, state delegate[68][69]
Declined
  • Bob Brink, state delegate[70]
  • Aneesh Chopra, former Chief Technology Officer of the United States and candidate for lieutenant governor in 2013[71][72]
  • Kerry J. Donley, former mayor of Alexandria[71]
  • Barbara Favola, state senator[73]
  • Paul Ferguson, Arlington County Clerk of the Court[74]
  • Jay Fisette, chair of the Arlington County Board of Supervisors[75]
  • Libby Garvey, Arlington County Supervisor[74]
  • Rob Krupicka, state delegate[71]
  • Ryan McElveen, member of the Fairfax County School Board[76]
  • Jeff McKay, Fairfax County Supervisor[77]
  • Brian Moran, Secretary of Public Safety of Virginia, former state delegate and candidate for governor in 2009[70][78]
  • Karyn Moran[79]
  • Tom Perriello, former U.S. representative and president and CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund[80]
  • Scott Surovell, state delegate[71]
  • Walter Tejada, Arlington County Supervisor[70][81]

Endorsements[]

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Don Beyer
Individuals
  • Melody Barnes, former Director of the United States Domestic Policy Council[82]
  • David Bell, former Arlington County Clerk of the Court [82]
  • Bob Brink, state delegate[82]
  • Judy Connally, former state delegate[82]
  • Karen Darner, former state delegate [82]
  • Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and former Chair of the Democratic National Committee[83]
  • Bill Dolan, nominee for Virginia Attorney General in 1993 and 1997 [82]
  • Kerry J. Donley, former Mayor of Alexandria[82]
  • Phil Duncan, Falls Church City Council member [82]
  • Paul Ferguson, Arlington County Clerk of the Court[82]
  • Linwood Holton, former governor of Virginia[82]
  • Gerry Hyland, Fairfax County Supervisor[82]
  • Rebecca Jaramillo, Founding Member of the Democratic Party of Virginia Latino Caucus and former executive board member of the Democratic Latino Organization of Virginia[82]
  • Robley Jones, Public Education Advocate [82]
  • Dana Kauffman, former Fairfax County Supervisor[82]
  • Madeline Kunin, former governor of Vermont[84]
  • Ira Lechner, former state delegate [82]
  • Kate Michelman, President Emeritus of NARAL Pro-Choice America[82]
  • Chris Miller, Environmental Leader [82]
  • Harris Miller, former Chair of the Fairfax County Democratic Committee and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2006[82]
  • John Milliken, former Virginia Secretary of Transportation [82]
  • Irene Natividad, President of Global Summit of Women [82]
  • Toddy Puller, state senator[85]
  • Lonnie Rich, former Alexandria City Council member [82]
  • Lilla Richards, former Fairfax County Supervisor[82]
  • Bill Richardson, former governor of New Mexico, former United States Secretary of Energy, and candidate for President in 2008[82]
  • Lynda Johnson Robb, former First Lady of Virginia[82]
  • Larry Schweiger, Environmental Leader [82]
  • Jim Scott, former state delegate[82]
  • David Snyder, Vice Mayor of Falls Church[82]
  • Patricia Sosa, Political Commentator on To The Contrary[82]
  • David Speck, former State Delegate and former Alexandria City Council member[82]
  • Marian Van Landingham, former state delegate[82]
  • Lawrence Webb, Falls Church School Board member[82]
  • Mary Margaret Whipple, former state senator [82]
Organizations
Newspapers
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Lavern Chatman
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Adam Ebbin
Individuals
  • Elmer Arias, former President of the El Salvadorian Chamber of Commerce[90]
  • Sally Baird, member of the Arlington County School Board[90]
  • Eileen Cassidy-Rivera, former Alexandria School Board member[90]
  • Brad Center, former Fairfax County School Board[90]
  • Keith Ellison, U.S. Representative (MN-05) and co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus[91]
  • Sandy Evans, Fairfax County School Board member[90]
  • Ed Fendley, former member of the Arlington County School Board[90]
  • Jay Fisette, Chair of the Arlington County Board of Supervisors[90]
  • Leni Gonzalez, board member of the Virginia Coalition of Latino Organizations and political activist[90]
  • Tammy Kaufax, Fairfax County School Board member[90]
  • Mike Lieberman, former Chair of the Arlington County Democratic Committee[90]
  • Kathleen Murphy, candidate for State Delegate in 2013[92]
  • Chap Petersen, state senator[93]
  • Art Schmalz, former Alexandria School Board member[90]
  • Mark Sickles, state delegate[94]
  • Paul Smedberg, Alexandria City Councilman[90]
  • Alfred Taylor, former President of the Nauck Civic Association[90]
  • Patsy Ticer, former state senator and former Mayor of Alexandria[95]
  • Andres Tobar, former Chair of the Virginia Coalition of Latino Organizations[90]
  • Ted Velkoff, Fairfax County School Board member[90]
  • Howard Woodson, former President of the NAACP[90]
  • Joyce Woodson, former Alexandria City Councilwoman[90]
  • Nelson Zavaleta, President of the Arlandria Civic Association[90]
Organizations
hide
William Euille
  • Ronnie Campbell, Alexandria School Board member[98]
  • William Campbell, Alexandria School Board member[98]
  • John Chapman, Alexandria City Councilor[98]
  • Tim Lovain, Alexandria City Councilor[98]
  • Del Pepper, Alexandria City Councilor[98]
  • Bryan Porter, Alexandria Commonwealth's Attorney[98]
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Patrick Hope
Individuals
  • Kaye Kory, state delegate[99]
  • Scott Surovell, state delegate[100]
Organizations
  • Arab American Democratic Caucus of Virginia[101]
  • Blue America[102]
hide
Mark Levine
Individuals
  • Chris Coons, U.S. Senator (D-DE)[103]
  • Michael E. Mann, climatologist[104]
hide
Bruce Shuttleworth
Individuals
  • Dennis Kucinich, former U.S. Representative and candidate for President in 2004 and 2008[105]
Organizations
  • National Nurses United[106]

Polling[]

Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size 		Margin of
error 		Don
Beyer 		Lavern
Chatman 		Adam
Ebbin 		William
Euille 		Charniele
Herring 		Patrick
Hope 		Derek
Hyra 		Mark
Levine 		Bruce
Shuttleworth 		Undecided
EMC Research (D-Shuttleworth) May 1–5, 2014 402 ± 4.9% 30% 3% 9% 8% 3% 9% 0% 3% 3% 31%

Results[]

Democratic primary results[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Don Beyer 17,783 45.7
Democratic Patrick Hope 7,095 18.3
Democratic Adam Ebbin 5,262 13.5
Democratic William Euille 3,264 8.4
Democratic Mark Levine 2,613 6.7
Democratic Lavern Chatman 2,117 5.5
Democratic Derek Hyra 479 1.2
Democratic Charniele Herring (withdrew) 126 0.3
Democratic Bruce Shuttleworth (withdrew) 85 0.2
Democratic Satish Korpe (withdrew) 42 0.1
Total votes 38,866 100.0

Republican convention[]

Candidates[]

Endorsements[]

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Micah Edmond
Organizations

Results[]

Micah Edmond won the nomination for the seat at the 8th District Republican Convention on April 26, 2014, with 51% of the vote.[111][112]

Minor parties[]

  • Jeffrey Carson (Libertarian), U.S. Army veteran[23][113]
  • Gerard Blais (Independent Green)[12]
  • Gwendolyn Beck (Independent)

General election[]

Endorsements[]

hide
Jeffrey Carson
Organizations
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]

Results[]

Virginia's 8th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Don Beyer 128,102 63.1
Republican Micah Edmond 63,810 31.4
Independent Gwendolyn Beck 5,420 2.7
Libertarian Jeffrey Carson 4,409 2.2
Independent Greens Gerry Blais 963 0.5
n/a Write-ins 376 0.2
Total votes 203,080 100.0
Democratic hold
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District 9[]

See also: Virginia's 9th congressional district

Republican Morgan Griffith has represented Virginia's 9th congressional district since 2011. He won re-election to a second term in 2012 against Democrat Anthony Flaccavento with 61% of the vote. Griffith is running for re-election.

Republican primary[]

  • Morgan Griffith, incumbent U.S. Representative

Minor parties[]

  • William Carr (Independent), businessman[19]

Withdrew[]

  • Matthew Edwards (Libertarian) is not listed on the ballot.[19][114][115]

General election[]

Results[]

Endorsements[]

hide
Morgan Griffith
Organizations
  • Virginia National Federation of Independent Business[21]

Results[]

Virginia's 9th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Morgan Griffith (incumbent) 117,465 72.1
Independent William Carr 39,412 24.2
n/a Write-ins 5,940 3.7
Total votes 162,817 100.0
Republican hold
External links

District 10[]

See also: Virginia's 10th congressional district

Republican Frank Wolf has served 17 terms in the House of Representatives, he announced in January, 2014 that he will not seek re-election in 2014.[116]

Republican primary[]

Six candidates filed to run for the Republican nomination.[117] There were two debates for the Republican candidates, held on March 15 and April 9.[118]

Candidates[]

Declared
  • Barbara Comstock, state delegate[119]
  • Stephen Hollingshead, former United States Department of Housing and Urban Development adviser and nominee for WI-05 in 1994[120]
  • Howie Lind, former chairman of the 10th Congressional District Republican Committee and former candidate for the U.S. Senate[121]
  • Bob Marshall, state delegate[122]
  • Rob Wasinger, former chief of staff to Congressman Kerry Bentivolio and candidate for KS-01 in 2010[123]
  • Marc Savitt, president of the National Association of Independent Housing Professionals[120][124]
Withdrew
  • Brent Anderson, retired US Air Force officer[120][125][126]
  • Dick Black, state senator[127][128]
  • Luellen Hoffman, director of exhibits at the National Defense Industrial Association[129][130]
  • Tareq Salahi, television personality and write-in candidate for governor in 2013[131]
Declined
  • Carol Brauninger[132]
  • Beau Correll, attorney and chairman of the Winchester Republican Committee[133]
  • Ken Cuccinelli, Attorney General of Virginia and nominee for governor in 2013[134]
  • Artur Davis, former Democratic U.S. Representative from Alabama[135]
  • Michael Farris, founder of Patrick Henry College, the Home School Legal Defense Association and nominee for lieutenant governor in 1993[133]
  • Keith Fimian, businessman and Republican nominee for the 11th District in 2008 and 2010[133][136]
  • Bill Fox, Loudoun County School Board member[137]
  • Pat Herrity, Fairfax County Supervisor[138]
  • Tim Hugo, state delegate[139]
  • Jim LeMunyon, state delegate[133]
  • Randy Minchew, state delegate[133][140]
  • David Ramadan, state delegate[141]
  • Richard Shickle, chairman of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors[142]
  • Corey Stewart, chairman of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors[143]
  • John Stirrup, former Prince William County Supervisor[133][144]
  • Jill Holtzman Vogel, state senator[145]
  • Suzanne Volpe, Loudoun County Supervisor[146]
  • Scott York, chairman of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors[147][148]

Endorsements[]

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Barbara Comstock
Individuals
  • Susan Allen, former First Lady of Virginia[149]
  • American Conservative Union[150]
  • Matt Ames, Chairman of the Fairfax County Republican Committee[151]
  • Rich Anderson, state delegate[144]
  • Terrence Boulden, President of the Virginia Black Conservative Forum[144]
  • L. Brent Bozell III, Founder and President of Media Research Center[152]
  • Ralph Buona, Loudoun County Supervisor[153]
  • Pete Candland, Prince William County Supervisor[144]
  • Ben Cline, state delegate[154]
  • Betsy Davis, Mayor of Middleburg[149]
  • John Engler, former governor of Michigan[155]
  • Peter Farrell, state delegate[155]
  • Kevin Gentry, conservative activist and vice president of special projects at Koch Industries[156]
  • Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and candidate for president in 2012[155]
  • Tag Greason, state delegate[157]
  • Pat Herrity, Fairfax County Supervisor[138]
  • Bill Janis, former state delegate[155]
  • Leonard Leo, executive vice president of the Federalist Society[155]
  • Matthew Letorneau, Loudoun County Supervisor[148]
  • Mark Levin, talk radio host and conservative political commentator[158]
  • Mike Lindsay, Chairman of the Frederick County Republican Committee[159]
  • Jackson Miller, state delegate[144]
  • Pat Mullins, Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia[160]
  • Jim Nicholson, former United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, former United States Ambassador to the Holy See, and former Chairman of the Republican National Committee[155]
  • Kate O'Beirne, former Washington editor of National Review[155]
  • Kate Obenshain, former Chair of the Republican Party of Virginia[161]
  • Tim Phillips, President of Americans for Prosperity[162]
  • David Ramadan, state delegate[144]
  • Ken Reid, Loudoun County Supervisor[163]
  • Mitt Romney, former governor of Massachusetts, candidate for President in 2008 and nominee for President in 2012[158]
  • Debbie Rose, Loudoun County School Board member[157]
  • Paul Ryan, U.S. Representative (WI-01), Chairman of the House Committee on the Budget and nominee for Vice President of the United States in 2012[164]
  • Rick Santorum, former U.S. Senator and candidate for president in 2012[155]
  • Alyson Satterwhite, Prince William County School Board Member[144]
  • Elizabeth Schultz, Fairfax County School Board member[165]
  • John Scott, Chairman of the Virginia Young Republican Federation[166]
  • Pete Snyder, technology executive and candidate for Lieutenant Governor in 2013[167]
  • Steven Spiker, Prince William Area Young Republican Chairman[144]
  • John Stirrup, former Prince William County Supervisor[144]
  • Steven Thomas, Chairman of the City of Manassas Republican Committee[144]
  • Fred Thompson, former U.S. Senator (R-TN) and candidate for president in 2008[168]
  • Jill Turgeon, Loudoun County School Board member[157]
  • Bob Wertz, Loudoun County Commissioner of Revenue[157]
  • Shawn Williams, Vice Chairman of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors[169]
  • Scott York, Chairman of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors[148]
Organizations
  • Associated Builders and Contractors - Virginia Chapter[170]
  • Citizens United[171]
  • GOPAC[172]
hide
Stephen Hollingshead
Individuals
  • Brent Anderson, retired US Air Force officer and withdrawn candidate[126]
hide
Howie Lind
Organizations
hide
Bob Marshall
Individuals
  • Mark Berg, state delegate[174]
  • Dick Black, state senator[175]
  • Robert Dornan, former U.S. Representative[176]
  • Keith Fimian, businessman and Republican nominee for the 11th District in 2008 and 2010[136]
  • Bill Fox, Loudoun County School Board member[177]
  • Bill Kling, former Press Secretary for Senator John Warner[176]
  • Elwood Sanders, attorney and political blogger[176]
  • Phyllis Schlafly, conservative activist and founder of the Eagle Forum[176]
  • Corey Stewart, Chairman of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors[143]
Media
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Rob Wasinger
Individuals
  • Kerry Bentivolio, U.S. Representative (R-MI-11)[178]
  • Joe Grieboski, founder and Chairman of the Board of THE INSTITUTE on Religion and Public Policy[178]
  • Steven W. Mosher, social scientist and author[179]
  • Frank Pavone, Catholic priest and National Director of Priests for Life[180]

Polling[]

Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size 		Margin of
error 		Barbara
Comstock 		Stephen
Hollingshead 		Howie
Lind 		Bob
Marshall 		Marc
Savitt 		Bob
Wasinger 		Undecided
The Polling Company/WomanTrend April 4–5, 2014 402 ± 4.9% 44% 3% 3% 10% 1% 3% 30%

Results[]

Over 13,000 votes were cast in the firehouse primary held on April 26. Comstock won with 53.9% of the vote.[181][182][183] Marshall was second with 28.1%, followed by Lind (8.1%), Hollingshead (5.9%), Wasinger (2.2%), and Savitt (1.6%).[183][184]

Democratic primary[]

Candidates[]

Declared
Withdrew
Declined
  • Karen Kennedy Schultz, Shenandoah University professor and state senate candidate in [133][190]

Endorsements[]

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John Foust
Individuals
  • Stan Barry, former Fairfax Sheriff[191]
  • Jennifer Boysko, candidate for State Delegate in 2013[191]
  • David Bulova, state delegate[191]
  • Sharon Bulova, Chair of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors[191]
  • Kelly Burk, Leesburg Council Member and former Leesburg Supervisor[191]
  • Bob Brink, state delegate[191]
  • Dan Drummond, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Adam Ebbin, state senator[191]
  • Sandy Evans, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Barbara Favola, state senator[191]
  • Judy Feder, Professor of Public Policy at Georgetown University and nominee in 2010[191]
  • Eileen Filler-Corn, state delegate[191]
  • Penelope Gross, Fairfax County Supervisor[191]
  • Patrick Hope, state delegate[191]
  • Janet Howell, state senator[191]
  • Cathy Hudgins, Fairfax County Supervisor[191]
  • Gerry Hyland, Fairfax County Supervisor[191]
  • Pat Hynes, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Melissa Jonas, Herndon Council Member[191]
  • Tammy Kaufax, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Mark Keam, state delegate[191]
  • Stacey Kincaid, Fairfax Sheriff[191]
  • Rachel Kirkland, Manassas Park School Board member[191]
  • Kaye Kory, state delegate[191]
  • Babur Lateef, candidate for Prince William County Supervisor in 2011[191]
  • Alfonso H. Lopez, state delegate[191]
  • Dave Marsden, state senator[191]
  • Ryan McElveen, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Jeff McKay, Fairfax County Supervisor[191]
  • Megan McLaughlin, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Emilie Miller, former state senator[191]
  • Liz Miller, candidate for State Delegate in 2013[191]
  • Ilryong Moon, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Jim Moran, U.S. Representative[191]
  • Kathleen Murphy, candidate for State Delegate in 2013[191]
  • Ralph Northam, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia[191]
  • Sheila Olem, Herndon Council Member[191]
  • Janet Oleszek, former member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Chap Petersen, state senator[191]
  • Ken Plum, state delegate[191]
  • Frank Principi, Prince William County Supervisor[191]
  • Toddy Puller, state senator[191]
  • Dick Saslaw, Majority Leader of the Virginia Senate[191]
  • Mark Sickles, state delegate[191]
  • Scott Surovell, state delegate[191]
  • Jim Scott, former state delegate[191]
  • Marcus Simon, state delegate[191]
  • Kathy Smith, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Linda Smyth, Fairfax County Supervisor[191]
  • Janie Strauss, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Margi Vanderhye, former state delegate[191]
  • Ted Velkoff, member of the Fairfax County School Board[191]
  • Vivian Watts, state delegate[191]
  • Jennifer Wexton, state senator[191]
  • Grace Wolf, Herndon Council Member[191]

Results[]

John Foust was the only candidate to file for the Democratic nomination; as such, he was certified as the nominee by the Democratic Party in March 2014.[192]

Minor parties[]

  • Bill Redpath (Libertarian), chairman of the Libertarian Party of Virginia[27]
  • Dianne Blais (Independent Green), businesswoman[12]
  • Brad Eickholt (Independent), former government employee[19]

Withdrew[]

  • Francis "Frank" Pilliere (Independent) is not listed on the ballot.[12][19]
  • James Rouse (Independent) is not listed on the ballot.[12][19]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Barbara Comstock
Media
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Bill Redpath
Organizations
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]

Polling[]

Poll source Date(s)
administered 		Sample
size 		Margin of
error 		Barbara
Comstock (R) 		John
Foust (D) 		Other Undecided
YouGov October 16–23, 2014 176 ± 11% 42% 40% – 18%
The Polling Company October 17–18, 2014 404 ± 4.9% 51% 35% 5%[197] 9%
Victory Research September 24–28, 2014 – – 41% 39% 4% 16%
Tarrance Group September 23–25, 2014 403 ± 4.9% 46% 34% 7% 14%

Results[]

Virginia's 10th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Barbara Comstock 125,914 56.5
Democratic John Foust 89,957 40.4
Libertarian Bill Redpath 3,393 1.5
Independent Brad Eickholt 2,442 1.1
Independent Greens Dianne Blais 946 0.4
n/a Write-ins 262 0.1
Total votes 222,914 100.0
Republican hold
External links

District 11[]

See also: Virginia's 11th congressional district

Democrat Gerry Connolly, who has represented Virginia's 11th congressional district since 2009, was re-elected in 2012 against Republican Christopher Perkins with 61% of the vote. Connolly is seeking re-election to a fourth term in 2014.

Democratic primary[]

  • Gerry Connolly, incumbent U.S. Representative

Republican primary[]

Minor parties[]

  • Joseph "Joe" Galdo (Green Party), former United States Department of Energy employee[12]
  • Marc Harrold (Libertarian), attorney, author, television analyst and former law-enforcement officer[27]
  • Joseph Plummer (write-in), founder of The Three Birds Foundation

Withdrew[]

  • Mark Gibson (Independent) is not listed on the ballot.[12][19]

General election[]

Endorsements[]

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Marc Harrold
Organizations
  • The Virginia Liberty Party[28]

Results[]

Virginia's 11th congressional district, 2014 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gerry Connolly (incumbent) 106,780 56.9
Republican Suzanne Scholte 75,796 40.4
Libertarian Marc Harrold 3,264 1.7
Green Joe F. Galdo 1,739 0.9
n/a Write-ins 226 0.1
Total votes 187,805 100.0
Democratic hold
External links

See also[]

  • 2014 United States House of Representatives elections
  • 2014 United States elections
  • Republican Party of Virginia
  • Democratic Party of Virginia
  • Libertarian Party of Virginia
  • Independent Greens of Virginia
  • Green Party of Virginia

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