2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Missouri
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri
House elections in Missouri
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Missouri, one from each of the state's eight congressional districts.
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats before | Seats after | +/– | |
| Republican | 838,283 | 58.77% | 6 | 6 | - | |
| Democratic | 513,600 | 36.01% | 2 | 2 | - | |
| Libertarian | 63,682 | 4.46% | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Independent | 6,939 | 0.49% | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Constitution | 3,799 | 0.27% | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Total | 1,426,303 | 100.00% | 8 | 8 | — | |
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District
Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri by district:[2]
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| District | Republican | Democratic | Others | Total | Result | ||||
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| Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
| District 1 | 35,273 | 21.57% | 119,315 | 72.98% | 8,906 | 5.45% | 163,494 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
| District 2 | 148,191 | 64.12% | 75,384 | 32.62% | 7,542 | 1.59% | 231,117 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 3 | 130,940 | 68.33% | 52,021 | 27.15% | 8,659 | 4.52% | 191,620 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 4 | 120,014 | 68.08% | 46,464 | 26.36% | 9,808 | 5.56% | 176,286 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 5 | 69,071 | 44.96% | 79,256 | 51.59% | 5,308 | 2.78% | 153,635 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
| District 6 | 124,616 | 66.65% | 55,157 | 29.50% | 7,197 | 3.85% | 186,970 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 7 | 104,054 | 63.46% | 47,282 | 28.84% | 12,621 | 7.70% | 163,957 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| District 8 | 106,124 | 66.65% | 38,721 | 24.32% | 14,379 | 9.03% | 159,224 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
| Total | 838,283 | 58.77% | 513,600 | 36.01% | 74,420 | 5.22% | 1,426,303 | 100.0% | |
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See also: Missouri's 1st congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Lacy Clay, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- William Lacy Clay, Jr., incumbent U.S. Representative
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Lacy Clay (incumbent) | 69,650 | 100.0 | |
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Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Daniel Elder, network engineer[4]
Eliminated in primary
- Martin Baker, political organizer and candidate for this seat in 2012
- David Koehr, retired Marine Corps lieutenant colonel
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Daniel Elder | 4,196 | 39.3 | |
| Republican | Martin Baker | 3,659 | 34.2 | |
| Republican | David Koehr | 2,833 | 26.5 | |
| Total votes | 10,688 | 100.0 | ||
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Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Robb Cunningham
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Robb E. Cunningham | 465 | 100.0 | |
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Lacy Clay (incumbent) | 119,315 | 73.0 | |
| Republican | Daniel J. Elder | 35,273 | 21.6 | |
| Libertarian | Robb E. Cunningham | 8,906 | 5.4 | |
| Total votes | 163,494 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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See also: Missouri's 2nd congressional district
Incumbent Republican Ann Wagner, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Ann Wagner, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Ann Wagner (incumbent) | 55,322 | 100.0 | |
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Arthur Lieber, educator and nominee for this seat in 2010
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Arthur Lieber | 54,557 | 100.0 | |
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Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Bill Slantz, businessman and nominee for this seat in 2012
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Bill Slantz | 720 | 100.0 | |
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Ann Wagner (Incumbent) | 148,191 | 64.1 | |
| Democratic | Arthur Lieber | 75,384 | 32.6 | |
| Libertarian | Bill Slantz | 7,542 | 3.3 | |
| Total votes | 231,117 | 100.0 | ||
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Incumbent Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer, who had represented the district since 2009, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Blaine Luetkemeyer, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Eliminated in primary
- John Morris, candidate for 2nd District in 2012
- Leonard Steinman, truck driver
Withdrawn
- Joe Frost
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Blaine Luetkemeyer (incumbent) | 71,030 | 79.5 | |
| Republican | John Morris | 9,786 | 10.9 | |
| Republican | Leonard Steinman | 8,580 | 9.6 | |
| Total votes | 89,396 | 100.0 | ||
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Courtney Denton, teacher
Eliminated in primary
- Velma Steinman
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Courtney Denton | 15,987 | 57.1 | |
| Democratic | Velma Steinman | 11,988 | 42.9 | |
| Total votes | 27,975 | 100.0 | ||
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Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Steven Hedrick
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Steven Hedrick | 774 | 100.0 | |
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Blaine Luetkemeyer (incumbent) | 130,940 | 68.3 | |
| Democratic | Courtney Denton | 52,021 | 27.2 | |
| Libertarian | Steven Hedrick | 8,593 | 4.5 | |
| Independent | Harold Davis (write-in) | 66 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 191,620 | 100.0 | ||
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See also: Missouri's 4th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Vicky Hartzler, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Vicky Hartzler, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Eliminated in primary
- John Webb, small business owner
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Vicky Hartzler (incumbent) | 65,404 | 74.7 | |
| Republican | John Webb | 22,131 | 25.3 | |
| Total votes | 87,535 | 100.0 | ||
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Nate Irvin
Eliminated in primary
- Jim White
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Nate Irvin | 26,831 | 100.0 | |
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Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Herschel L. Young, small business owner
Eliminated in primary
- Randy Langkraehr
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Herschel L. Young | 567 | 53.0 | |
| Libertarian | Randall (Randy) Langkraehr | 503 | 47.0 | |
| Total votes | 1,070 | 100.0 | ||
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Vicky Hartzler (incumbent) | 120,014 | 68.1 | |
| Democratic | Nate Irvin | 46,464 | 26.3 | |
| Libertarian | Herschel L. Young | 9,793 | 5.6 | |
| Independent | Gregory A Cowan (write-in) | 15 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 176,286 | 100.0 | ||
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See also: Missouri's 5th congressional district
Incumbent Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, who had represented the district since 2005, ran for re-election.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Emanuel Cleaver, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Eliminated in primary
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Emanuel Cleaver II (incumbent) | 44,926 | 82.0 | |
| Democratic | Mark S. Memoly | 2,988 | 5.5 | |
| Democratic | Charles Lindsey | 2,687 | 5.0 | |
| Democratic | Eric Holmes | 2,584 | 4.8 | |
| Democratic | Bob Gough | 1,438 | 2.7 | |
| Total votes | 53,993 | 100.0 | ||
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Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Michael Burris, businessman
- Berton A. Knox, US Merchant Marine chief engineer
- Bill Lindsey, teacher and debate coach
Withdrawn
- Samuel Alao
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jacob Turk | 24,615 | 68.6 | |
| Republican | Bill Lindsey | 5,020 | 14.0 | |
| Republican | Michael Burris | 4,797 | 13.4 | |
| Republican | Berton Knox | 1,453 | 4.0 | |
| Total votes | 35,885 | 100.0 | ||
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Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Roy Welborn, IT worker
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Roy Welborn | 813 | 100.0 | |
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Emanuel Cleaver (incumbent) | 79,256 | 51.6 | |
| Republican | Jacob Turk | 69,071 | 45.0 | |
| Libertarian | Roy Welborn | 5,308 | 3.4 | |
| Total votes | 153,635 | 100.0 | ||
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See also: Missouri's 6th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Sam Graves, who had represented the district since 2001, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Sam Graves, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Eliminated in primary
- Kyle Reid, farmer
- Christopher Ryan, stay-at-home father and former U.S. Marine
- Brian Tharp, entrepreneur
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Sam Graves (incumbent) | 56,789 | 76.6 | |
| Republican | Christopher Ryan | 8,745 | 11.8 | |
| Republican | Kyle Reid | 4,364 | 5.9 | |
| Republican | Brian L. Tharp | 4,244 | 5.7 | |
| Total votes | 74,142 | 100.0 | ||
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Bill Hedge, pastor of St. Francis Baptist Temple
Eliminated in primary
- Gary Crose
- Edward Fields
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | W. A. (Bill) Hedge | 18,109 | 51.7 | |
| Democratic | Edward Dwayne Fields | 9,706 | 27.7 | |
| Democratic | Gary Lynn Crose | 7,241 | 20.6 | |
| Total votes | 35,056 | 100.0 | ||
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Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Russ Monchil
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Russ Monchil | 591 | 100.0 | |
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Sam Graves (incumbent) | 124,616 | 66.6 | |
| Democratic | W. A. (Bill) Hedge | 55,157 | 29.5 | |
| Libertarian | Russ Monchil | 7,197 | 3.9 | |
| Total votes | 186,970 | 100.0 | ||
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See also: Missouri's 7th congressional district
Incumbent Republican Billy Long, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Billy Long, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Eliminated in primary
- Marshall Works, insurance executive and Democratic candidate for the 2nd District in 2012
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Billy Long (incumbent) | 55,505 | 62.4 | |
| Republican | Marshall Works | 33,498 | 37.6 | |
| Total votes | 89,003 | 100.0 | ||
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Eliminated in primary
- Genevieve Williams
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Jim Evans | 8,671 | 53.8 | |
| Democratic | Genevieve Williams | 7,457 | 46.2 | |
| Total votes | 16,128 | 100.0 | ||
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Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Kevin Craig
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Kevin Craig | 764 | 100.0 | |
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Billy Long (incumbent) | 104,054 | 63.5 | |
| Democratic | Jim Evans | 47,282 | 28.8 | |
| Libertarian | Kevin Craig | 12,584 | 7.7 | |
| n/a | Write-ins | 37 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 163,957 | 100.0 | ||
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Incumbent Republican Jason Smith, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election.
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Jason Smith, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Declined
- Peter Kinder, incumbent Lieutenant Governor[6]
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jason Smith (incumbent) | 66,511 | 100.0 | |
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Barbara Stocker, medical researcher
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Barbara Stocker | 28,303 | 100.0 | |
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Libertarian primary
Nominee
- Rick Vandeven
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Libertarian | Rick Vandeven | 462 | 100.0 | |
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Constitution primary
Nominee
- Doug Enyart, forester
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Constitution | Doug Enyart | 368 | 100.0 | |
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General election
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jason Smith (incumbent) | 106,124 | 66.6 | |
| Democratic | Barbara Stocker | 38,721 | 24.3 | |
| Independent | Terry Hampton | 6,821 | 4.3 | |
| Constitution | Doug Enyart | 3,799 | 2.4 | |
| Libertarian | Rick Vandeven | 3,759 | 2.4 | |
| Total votes | 159,224 | 100.0 | ||
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- Haas, Karen L. (March 9, 2015). "Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 4, 2014". Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
- "State of Missouri - Primary Election - August 5, 2014". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
- "Certified Candidate List". Missouri Secretary of State. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
- Matt Sanders; Erin Ragan (November 3, 2013). "Kinder won't run for Congress in 2014". semissourian.com. Archived from the original on February 15, 2016. Retrieved May 2, 2023.