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      The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the four members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Mississippi, one from each of the state's four congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections, including a Senate election in Mississippi.


      Overview




      = District

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      Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Mississippi by district:


      District 1



      Incumbent Republican Alan Nunnelee, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of R+16.


      = Republican primary

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      Nunnelee was the only Congressman in Mississippi who did not face a primary opponent in 2014.


      Candidates




      = Nominee

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      Alan Nunnelee, incumbent U.S. Representative


      Results




      = Democratic primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Ron Dickey


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Rex Weathers, candidate for this seat in 1992 and 1996 and the nominee for this seat in 1998 and 2002


      Results




      = Libertarian primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Danny Bedwell, chair of the Mississippi Libertarian Party


      = General results

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      Results




      Aftermath


      Nunnelee died on February 6, 2015, shortly after starting his third term in office.


      District 2



      Incumbent Democrat Bennie Thompson, who had represented the district since 1993, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of D+13.


      = Democratic primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Bennie Thompson, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

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      Damien Fairconetue


      Results




      = Republican primary

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      No Republicans filed to run for the seat


      = General results

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      Results




      District 3



      Incumbent Republican Gregg Harper, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 80% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of R+14.


      = Republican primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Gregg Harper, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

      =
      Hardy Caraway, Independent candidate for the 2nd district in 1984 and nominee for the 2nd district in 2000


      Results




      = Democratic primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

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      Doug Magee, Republican candidate for the 4th district in 1988


      = Eliminated in primary

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      Jim Liljeberg, high school maths teacher
      Dennis Quinn


      Results




      Runoff results




      = General results

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      Results




      District 4



      Incumbent Republican Steven Palazzo, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 64% of the vote in 2012 and the district had a PVI of R+21.


      = Republican primary

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      Palazzo was first elected in 2010, defeating Democratic incumbent Gene Taylor. He was targeted by the Club for Growth. Taylor, who served in the U.S. House from 1989 to 2011, had switched parties, and ran for the seat as a Republican.


      Candidates




      = Nominee

      =
      Steven Palazzo, incumbent U.S. Representative


      = Eliminated in primary

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      Tom Carter, business executive
      Tavish Kelly
      Gene Taylor, former U.S. Representative
      Ron Vincent, Tea Party activist, retired engineer and candidate for this seat in 2012


      = Declined

      =
      Chris McDaniel, state senator (running for the Senate)


      Results




      = Democratic primary

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      Candidates




      = Nominee

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      Matthew Moore, honours student at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and nominee for this seat 2012


      = Eliminated in primary

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      Trish Causey


      Results




      = General results

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      Results




      References




      External links


      U.S. House elections in Mississippi, 2014 at Ballotpedia
      Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets

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