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2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado

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

Overview
Statewide By district Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado by district: ==District 1==
District 1
The 1st district is located in Central Colorado and includes most of the city of Denver. The incumbent Democrat Diana DeGette, who had represented the district since 1997, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 68% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+18. Democratic primary Candidates NomineeDiana DeGette, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Republican primary Candidates Nominee • Martin Walsh, investment consultant Withdrawn • Kathleen Cunningham Primary results General election Endorsements Predictions Results ==District 2==
District 2
The 2nd district is located in North Central Colorado and includes Larimer, Grand, Boulder, Gilpin, Summit, Eagle, Clear Creek and Jefferson counties. The incumbent Democrat Jared Polis, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 56% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+8. Democratic primary Candidates NomineeJared Polis, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Republican primary Candidates Nominee • George Leing, attorney and former chair of the Boulder County Republican Party Withdrawn • Bob Comer • Larry Sarner Primary results General election Endorsements Predictions Results ==District 3==
District 3
The 3rd district is located in Western and Southern Colorado and includes a large number of sparsely populated counties and the city of Grand Junction. The incumbent Republican Scott Tipton, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 53% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of R+5. Republican primary Candidates NomineeScott Tipton, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary • David Cox, activist Withdrawn • Abel Gebre Lake • Buffie McFadyen, former state representative and Pueblo County Commissioner • Stephen Sheldon Primary results General election Predictions Results ==District 4==
District 4
The 4th district is located in Eastern Colorado and includes numerous sparsely populated counties. The incumbent Republican Cory Gardner, who represented the district since 2011, did not run for re-election instead he ran for the U.S. Senate. He was re-elected with 58% of the vote in 2012. The district has a PVI of R+11. Republican primary Candidates NomineeKen Buck, Weld County District Attorney and nominee for the Senate in 2010 Eliminated in primaryBarbara Kirkmeyer, Weld County CommissionerSteve Laffey, former mayor of Cranston, Rhode Island, and candidate for the U.S. Senate from Rhode Island in 2006Scott Renfroe, state senator Declined • Sean Conway, Weld County Commissioner • Clarice Navarro, state representative • B.J. Nikkel, former state representative Primary results Democratic primary Candidates Nominee • Vic Meyers, case manager in the Colorado Department of Corrections and nominee for state representative in 2000 Withdrew • Dan Chapin Primary results General election Endorsements Predictions Results ==District 5==
District 5
The 5th district is located in Central Colorado and includes Fremont, El Paso, Teller and Chaffee counties and the city of Colorado Springs. The incumbent Republican Doug Lamborn, who had represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of R+13. Republican primary Candidates NomineeDoug Lamborn, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primaryBentley Rayburn, retired Air Force Major General and candidate for this seat in 2006 and 2008 Primary results Democratic primary Candidates NomineeIrv Halter, retired Air Force Major General Primary results General election Endorsements Predictions Results ==District 6==
District 6
The 6th district is located in Central Colorado and surrounds the city of Denver from the east, including the city of Aurora. The incumbent Republican Mike Coffman, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 48% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+1. Republican primary Candidates NomineeMike Coffman, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Democratic primary Candidates NomineeAndrew Romanoff, former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives and candidate for the Senate in 2010 DeclinedKaren Middleton, former state representative • Linda Newell, state senator Primary results General election Endorsements Debates • Complete video of debate, September 23, 2012 • Complete video of debate, October 6, 2012 Polling Predictions Results ==District 7==
District 7
The 7th district is located in Central Colorado, to the north and west of Denver and includes the cities of Thornton and Westminster and most of Lakewood. The incumbent Democrat Ed Perlmutter, who has represented the district since 2007, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 54% of the vote in 2012 and the district has a PVI of D+5. Democratic primary Candidates NomineeEd Perlmutter, incumbent U.S. Representative Primary results Republican primary Candidates Nominee • Don Ytterberg, former vice chairman of the Colorado Republican Party Primary results Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee • Tyler Bagley Constitution primary Candidates Nominee • Douglas "Dayhorse" Campbell, perennial candidate Primary results General election Neither Bagley or Campbell made the ballot. Endorsements Predictions Results ==See also==
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