2014Final results
2014 election for Missouri's 5th District
U.S. House · Missouri
Emanuel Cleaver (D) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Jacob Turk (R) by 6.6 points.
Emanuel CleaverDemocrat · winner
51.6%79,256
Jacob TurkRepublican
45.0%69,071
Roy WelbornLibertarian
3.5%5,308
153,635 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.
Emanuel CleaverJacob Turk
$986.8K
Raised by the campaign
$140.3K
$1M
Spent by the campaign
$142.6K
$73.4K
Cash on hand
-$529
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014