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| United States presidential election, 2004 | ||||
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| November 2, 2004 | ||||
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| Nominee | Jeb Bush | John Kerry | ||
| Party | Republican | Democratic | ||
| Home state | Florida | Massachusetts | ||
| Running mate | Mike Huckabee | Wesley Clark | ||
| Electoral vote | 286 | 252 | ||
| States carried | 31 | 19+D.C. | ||
| Popular vote | 68,658,049 | 62,702,279 | ||
| Percentage | 51.4% | 45.2% | ||
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| Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Bush/Huckabee (31), Blue denotes those won by Kerry/Clark (19+D.C.) | ||||
President before election
Gale Norton Republican Elected President
Howard Dean Democratic Party | ||||
The 2004 United States Presidential Election of 2004 was held on the 2nd of November, 2004, and resulted in a victory for the Republican Party candidates Jeb Bush of Florida, brother of the late President George W. Bush and Mike Huckabee over Democrat Senator John Kerry and retired General Wesley Clark.
Background[]
Nominations[]
Republican nomination[]
Republican candidates gallery[]
Governor John Ellis "Jeb" Bush of Florida
Posibles Republican candidates dies in State of the Union attacks by formed part of the107th United States Congress[]
Democratic nomination[]
Democratic candidates gallery[]
Former Ambassador and former Senator Carol Moseley Braun of Illinois
Retired General Wesley Clark of Arkansas
Former Governor Howard Dean of Vermont
Former Senator Mike Gravel of Alaska
Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts
Reverend Al Sharpton of New York
Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico
Former President of USA Bill Clinton
Possibles democratic candidates dies in State of the Union attacks by formed part of the107th United States Congress[]
Senator John Edwards of North Carolina
Former U.S. House Majority and Minority Leader Dick Gephardt of Missouri
Senator Bob Graham of Florida
Representative Dennis Kucinich of Ohio
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York
Senator Christopher Dodd of Connecticut
Before the primaries[]
Iowa caucus[]
New Hampshire primary[]
South Carolina primary[]
Super Tuesday[]
Democratic National Convention[]
Other nominations[]
General election campaign[]
Campaign issues[]
Debates[]
Election results[]
2004 Election results[]
| President candidate | Party | Home state | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote | VP candidate | Running mate's home state |
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| John Ellis Bush | Republican | Florida | 67,658,049 | 286 | Michael Dale Huckabee | Arkansas |
| John Forbes Kerry | Democrat | Massachusetts | 61,702,279 | 252 | Wesley Kanne Clark | Arkansas |
| Ralph Nader | Independent/Green | Connecticut | 3,693,231 | 0 | Peter Camejo | California |