2014Final results
2014 election for Minnesota's 8th District
U.S. House · Minnesota
Richard M. Nolan (D) won with 48.5% of the vote, defeating Stewart Mills (R) by 1.4 points.
Richard M. NolanDemocrat · winner
48.5%129,090
Stewart MillsRepublican
47.1%125,358
Ray Skip SandmanGreen
4.3%11,450
266,083 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.
Richard M. NolanStewart Mills
$2.1M
Raised by the campaign
$2.1M
$2.1M
Spent by the campaign
$2.1M
$26.7K
Cash on hand
$298
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014