2014Final results
2014 election for Connecticut's 5th District
U.S. House · Connecticut
Elizabeth H. Esty (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Mark Greenberg (R) by 7.4 points.
Elizabeth H. EstyDemocrat · winner
53.2%113,564
Mark GreenbergRepublican
45.8%97,767
John PistoneIndependent
0.9%1,970
213,301 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2014
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Elizabeth H. EstyMark Greenberg
$3M
Raised by the campaign
$2M
$2.9M
Spent by the campaign
$2M
$47.3K
Cash on hand
$607
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014