The Green Papers
Governor's Chairs, Senate, and House Seats
up for Election on 4 November 2014
with no incumbent running for them

This table is updated after each state completes its nominating process. Currently, 55 jurisdictions have completed their nominating processes: Alabama, Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northern Marianas, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.


Governor's Chairs, Senate and House Seats...
Open (incumbent not running for re-election)
No incumbent running
Uncontested (one candidate running)
Multiple incumbents running
Only One Major Party Candidate


 
Alabama
House CD 6
Republican - Gary Palmer
Democratic - Mark Lester
Arizona
Governor
Republican - Treasurer Doug Ducey
Democratic - former Board of Regents Chairman Fred DuVal
Libertarian - Barry J. Hess, II
Americans Elect - John Lewis "JL" Mealer
(Independent); Write-in - Brian Bailey
(Republican); Write-in - Alice Novoa
Write-in; (Independent) - Cary D. Dolego
(Independent); Write-in - Diana-Elizabeth Ramseys Rasmussen Kennedy
House CD 7
Democratic - state Representative Ruben Gallego
Libertarian - Joe Cobb
Americans Elect - Rebecca DeWitt
(Republican); Write-in - Gary Dunn
(Democratic); Write-in - Gustavo Ortega
Write-in; (Independent) - Samuel Esquivel
Arkansas
Governor
Republican - former Secretary for Border and Transportation Security Asa Hutchinson
Democratic - former Congressman Michael Avery "Mike" Ross
Libertarian - Dekalb Township Constable Frank Gilbert
Green - J. Joshua "Josh" Drake
House CD 2
Republican - James French "French" Hill
Democratic - former North Little Rock Mayor Patrick Henry "Pat" Hays
Libertarian - Debbie Standiford
House CD 4
Republican - state Representative Bruce Westerman
Democratic - former FEMA Director James Lee Witt
Libertarian - Ken Hamilton
Write-in; (Independent) - Janis Kent Percefull
California
House CD 11
Democratic - state Senator Mark DeSaulnier
Republican - Tue Phan-Quang
House CD 25
Republican - state Senator Steve Knight
Republican - former state Senator Anthony A. "Tony" Strickland
House CD 31
Democratic - Redlands Mayor Pete Aguilar
Republican - Paul R. Chabot
House CD 33
Democratic - state Senator Ted W. Lieu
Republican - Elan S. Carr
House CD 35
Democratic - state Senator Norma J. Torres
Democratic - Christina Marie Gagnier
House CD 45
Republican - state Senator Mimi Walters
Democratic - Drew Eugene Leavens
Colorado
House CD 4
Republican - Weld County District Attorney Kenneth R. "Ken" Buck
Democratic - former Trinidad School District Director Victor S. "Vic" Meyers
Libertarian - Jess Loban
Unaffiliated - Grant Doherty
Georgia
Senate Class 2
Republican - David Alfred Perdue
Democratic - Mary Michelle "Michelle" Nunn
Libertarian - Amanda C. Swafford
House CD 1
Republican - state Senator Earl Leroy "Buddy" Carter
Democratic - Brian Corwin Reese
House CD 10
Republican - Jody B. Hice
Democratic - Ivory Kenneth "Ken" Dious
House CD 11
Republican - state Senator Barry D. Loudermilk
Hawaii
Governor
Democratic - state Senator David Yutaka Ige
Republican - former Lieutenant Governor James R. "Duke" Aiona, Jr.
Hawai'i Independent Party - former Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann
Libertarian - Jeffrey A. "Jeff" Davis
House CD 1
Democratic - state Representative Kyle Mark "Mark" Takai
Republican - former Congressman Charles Kong Djou
Iowa
Senate Class 2
Republican - state Senator Joni K. Ernst
Democratic - Congressman Bruce L. Braley
Independent - Rick Stewart
Libertarian - Douglas John "Doug" Butzier
Independent - Robert Shannon "Bob" Quast
Independent - Ruth Smith
House CD 1
Republican - Rodney Leland "Rod" Blum
Democratic - state Representative Patrick Joseph "Pat" Murphy
House CD 3
Republican - David Young
Democratic - former state Senator Staci Appel
Libertarian - Edward Benedict "Ed" Wright
Independent - Bryan Jack Holder
Louisiana
House CD 5
Republican - Ralph Lee Abraham
Democratic - Monroe Mayor James E. "Jamie" Mayo
House CD 6
Republican - Garret Graves
Democratic - former Governor Edwin Washington Edwards
Maine
House CD 2
Republican - former state Treasurer Bruce L. Poliquin
Democratic - state Senator Emily Ann Cain
Independent - Ralph Blaine "Blaine" Richardson
(Republican); Write-in - Leigh M. Hawes
Maryland
Governor
Republican - Larry Hogan, Jr.
Democratic - Lieutenant Governor Anthony G. Brown
Libertarian - Shawn Quinn
(Democratic); Write-in - Charles Ulysses Smith
Write-in; (Unaffiliated) - Ed Tinus
Massachusetts
Governor
Republican - Charles D. "Charlie" Baker, Jr.
Democratic - Attorney General Martha Coakley
United Independent - Evan Falchuk
Independent - Scott Lively
Independent - Jeffrey S. "Jeff" McCormick
House CD 6
Democratic - Seth W. Moulton
Republican - former state Senator Richard R. Tisei
No Party Affiliation - Christopher John "Chris" Stockwell
Michigan
Senate Class 2
Democratic - Congressman Gary Peters
Republican - former Michigan Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land
Libertarian - Robert James "Jim" Fulner
U.S. Taxpayers - Richard A. Matkin
Green - Chris Wahmhoff
Write-in; (Independent) - Jeffrey Allan "Jeff" Jones
House CD 4
Republican - state Senator John Moolenaar
Democratic - Charles Jeffrey "Jeff" Holmes
U.S. Taxpayers - George M. Zimmer
Libertarian - Will Tyler White
House CD 8
Republican - former state Senator Michael D. "Mike" Bishop
Democratic - Ingham County Treasurer Eric Anthony Schertzing
Libertarian - James Weeks, II
Green - Jim Casha
Natural Law - Jeremy Burgess
House CD 11
Republican - David A. "Dave" Trott
Democratic - Robert Lawrence "Bobby" McKenzie
Libertarian - John J. Tatar
Write-in; (Republican) - Congressman Kerry Bentivolio Bentivolio
House CD 12
Democratic - Debbie Dingell
Republican - Terrence Michael "Terry" Bowman
No Party Affiliation - Gary Walkowicz
Libertarian - Bhagwan "Bob" Dashairya
House CD 14
Democratic - Southfield Mayor Brenda Lulenar Lawrence
Republican - Christina L. Barr
Libertarian - Leonard Schwartz
Green - Stephen Boyle
Minnesota
House CD 6
Republican - former state Representative Thomas Earl "Tom" Emmer, Jr.
Democratic-Farmer Labor - Joseph Emil "Joe" Perske
Independence - John Denney
Montana
Senate Class 2
Republican - Congressman Steven "Steve" Daines
Democratic - state Representative Amanda Curtis
Libertarian - Roger Roots
Independent - Samuel David "Sam" Rankin
House At-Large
Republican - former state Senator Ryan K. Zinke
Democratic - John Lewis
Libertarian - Mike Fellows
Nebraska
Senate Class 2
Republican - Benjamin E. "Ben" Sasse
Democratic - David A. "Dave" Domina
By Petition - James Jeffrey "Jim" Jenkins
By Petition - Todd F. Watson
Governor
Republican - J. Peter "Pete" Ricketts
Democratic - Charles H. "Chuck" Hassebrook
Libertarian - Mark G. Elworth, Jr.
New Jersey
House CD 1
Democratic - state Senator Donald W. Norcross
Republican - Garry Wilbert Cobb
Independent - Scot John Tomaszewski
Independent - Robert Shapiro
Independent - Margaret M. Chapman
Independent - Mike Berman
D-R Party - Donald E. Letton
House CD 3
Republican - former Randolph Mayor Thomas "Tom" MacArthur
Democratic - Burlington County Freeholder Aimee Belgard
D-R Party - Frederick John LaVergne
House CD 12
Democratic - state Assemblywoman Bonnie Watson Coleman
Republican - Alieta Eck
Independent - Don DeZarn
Green - Steven Welzer
Independent - Kenneth J. "Ken" Cody
Independent - Jack Freudenheim
D-R Party - Allen J. Cannon
New York
House CD 4
Democratic; Working Families - Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen M. Rice
Independence; Conservative; Tax Revolt; Republican - former Nassau County Legislator Bruce A. Blakeman
House CD 21
Republican; Conservative; Independence - Elise M. Stefanik
Democratic; Working Families - Aaron G. Woolf
Green - Matthew J. "Matt" Funiciello
North Carolina
House CD 6
Republican - Bradley Mark "Mark" Walker
Democratic - Laura Bernstein Fjeld
House CD 7
Republican - former state Senator David Cheston Rouzer
Democratic - New Hanover County Commissioner Jonathan Barfield, Jr.
Libertarian - John Wesley "J. Wesley" Casteen, Jr.
House CD 12
Democratic - state Representative Alma Shealey Adams
Republican - Vincent Edward "Vince" Coakley
Oklahoma
House CD 5
Republican - former state Senator Steven Dane "Steve" Russell
Democratic - state Senator Al McAffrey
Independent - Robert T. Murphy
Independent - Tom Boggs
Independent - Buddy Ray
Pennsylvania
House CD 6
Republican - Chester County Commissioner Ryan A. Costello
Democratic - Manan M. Trivedi
House CD 13
Democratic - state Representative Brendan F. Boyle
Republican - Carson Dee "Dee" Adcock
(Libertarian); Write-in - Theodore Manko
Rhode Island
Governor
Democratic - General Treasurer Gina Marie Raimondo
Republican - Cranston Mayor Allan W. Fung
Moderate - Robert J. "Bob" Healey
Independent - Kate L. Fletcher
Independent - Leon M. Kayarian
South Dakota
Senate Class 2
Republican - former state Senator and Governor Marion Michael "Mike" Rounds
Democratic - Richard Paul "Rick" Weiland
Independent - former U.S. Senator Larry Lee Pressler
Independent - former state Senator Gordon Kenneth Howie
Texas
Governor
Republican - Attorney General Greg Abbott
Democratic - state Senator Wendy R. Davis
Libertarian - Katherine Youngblood "Kathie" Glass
Green - Brandon Parmer
House CD 4
Republican - John Lee Ratcliffe
House CD 36
Republican - former Woodville Mayor Brian Babin
Democratic - Michael Kenneth Cole, Jr.
Libertarian - Rodney Veach
Green - Hal J. Ridley, Jr.
Utah
House CD 4
Republican - former Saratoga Springs Mayor Mia B. Love
Democratic - H. Douglas "Doug" Owens
Independent American - Tim Aalders
Constitution - Collin Robert Simonsen
Libertarian - Jim L. Vein
Virginia
House CD 7
Republican - Congressman David Alan "Dave" Brat
Democratic - John Kent "Jack" Trammell
Libertarian - James Avarett Carr, Jr.
House CD 8
Democratic - former Lieutenant Governor Donald Sternoff "Don" Beyer, Jr.
Republican - Micah K. Edmond
Independent - Gwendolyn J. Beck
Libertarian - Jeffrey S. Carson
Independent Greens - Gerard C. "Gerry" Blais, III
House CD 10
Republican - state Delegate Barbara J. Comstock
Democratic - Fairfax County Supervisor John W. Foust
Libertarian - William B. "Bill" Redpath
Independent - Brad A. Eickholt
Independent Greens - Dianne L. Blais
Washington
House CD 4
Republican - Daniel Milton "Dan" Newhouse
Republican - Clint B. Didier
West Virginia
Senate Class 2
Republican - Congressman Shelley Moore Capito
Democratic - Secretary of State Natalie Ethel Tennant
Libertarian - former state legislator. John S. Buckley
Mountain - Bob Henry Baber
Constitution - Phil Hudok
Write-in; (Independent) - Alex Wolf Weinstein
Write-in; (Republican) - Larry Eugene Butcher
House CD 2
Republican - former Maryland state Senator Alexander Xavier "Alex" Mooney
Democratic - George Nicholas "Nick" Casey, Jr.
Libertarian - David "Davy" Jones
Independent - Edward Lawrence "Ed" Rabel, Jr.
Write-in; (Republican) - Robert Lawrence Fluharty
Wisconsin
House CD 6
Republican - state Senator Glenn S. Grothman
Democratic - Winnebago County Executive Mark L. Harris
Libertarian - Gus Fahrendorf
 
 
Tally
OfficeTotal
Congressman 48
Governor 8
Senator 7
Totals63
 
 

Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such.

 
 


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