United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 2014

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United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 2014
Connecticut
2012 
November 4, 2014 (2014-11-04)
 2016

All 5 Connecticut seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 5 0

The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the five U.S. Representatives from the state of Connecticut, one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the elections of other federal and state offices, including Governor of Connecticut.

District 1

District 2

District 3

District 4

Democrat Jim Himes has represented this district since 2009. Former State Senator Dan Debicella, who unsuccessfully challenged Himes as the Republican nominee in 2010; and State Representative John Shaban, will seek the Republican nomination to challenge Himes.[1][2] Linda McMahon, a businesswoman who ran unsuccessfully for the United States Senate in 2010 and 2012, has been mentioned as a potential challenger to Himes; however, McMahon has stated that she does not plan to run for any office.[3][4]

District 5

Republican businessman Mark Greenberg, who ran for the Republican nomination for the House of Representatives in 2010 and 2012, is intending to challenge incumbent Democratic Representative Elizabeth Esty. Andrew Roraback, the Republican nominee in 2012, has accepted a judgeship.[5]

See also

References

  1. Vigdor, Neil (September 4, 2013). "Debicella announces 4th District challenge". The News-Times. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  2. Perrefort, Dirk (September 12, 2013). "Shaban to seek GOP 4th CD nomination". The News-Times. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  3. Vigdor, Neil (February 28, 2013). "Is Linda McMahon planting more political seeds?". Greenwich Time. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  4. Altimari, Daniela (July 22, 2013). "McMahon Still Active Politically, Advising GOP Chairman". Hartford Courant. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 
  5. http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-greenberg-fifth-district-0322-20130321,0,3852660.story

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