United States gubernatorial elections, 2004

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Election Results Map, Republican holds in dark red, Republican pickups in light red, Democratic holds in dark blue, Democratic pickups in light blue
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Election Results Map, Republican holds in dark red, Republican pickups in light red, Democratic holds in dark blue, Democratic pickups in light blue

The U.S. gubernatorial elections of 2004 were held on November 2, 2004. Eleven states voted to select a governor (and in some cases, lieutenant governor).

[edit] Election results

Color of row indicates which party won the election

State Incumbent Party Status Outcome
Delaware Ruth Ann Minner Democrat Re-elected to 2nd term Ruth Ann Minner (D) 50.9%
William Swain Lee (R) 45.8%
Frank Infante (I) 3.4%
Indiana Joe Kernan Democrat Defeated Mitchell Daniels (R) 53.2%
Joe Kernan (D) 45.5%
Missouri Bob Holden Democrat Defeated in primary Matt Blunt (R) 50.8%
Claire McCaskill (D) 47.9%
Montana Judy Martz Republican Retired after 1 term Brian Schweitzer (D) 50.4%
Bob Brown (R) 46%
New Hampshire Craig Benson Republican Defeated John Lynch (D) 51%
Craig Benson (R) 48.9%
North Carolina Mike Easley Democrat Re-elected to 2nd term Mike Easley (D) 55.6%
Patrick Ballantine (R) 42.9%
North Dakota John Hoeven Republican Re-elected to 2nd term John Hoeven (R) 71.3%
Joe Satrom (D) 27.4%
Utah Olene S. Walker Republican Defeated in primary Jon Huntsman, Jr. (R) 57.7%
Scott M. Matheson, Jr. (D) 41.4%
Vermont James H. Douglas Republican Re-elected to 2nd term James H. Douglas (R) 58.7%
Peter Clavelle (D) 37.9%
Washington Gary Locke Democrat Retired after 2 terms Christine Gregoire (D) 48.873%
Dino Rossi (R) 48.868%
Ruth Bennett (L) 2.26%
West Virginia Bob Wise Democrat Retired after 1 term Joe Manchin (D) 63.5%
Monty Warner (R) 34%
Jesse Johnson (M) 2.5%

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