United States presidential election, 2004, in Iowa
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Iowa narrowly voted for Al Gore in 2000, but in 2004, the incumbent George W. Bush won with a 0.67% lead. Iowa is traditionally a swing state—the Democrats had won Iowa in the last four elections, but narrowly in all of them.
| Presidential Candidate | Running Mate | Party | Electoral Vote (EV) | Popular Vote (PV) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George W. Bush of Texas | Richard Cheney of Wyoming | Republican | 7 | 751,957 | 49.90% | |
| John Kerry of Massachusetts | John Edwards of North Carolina | Democrat | 0 | 741,898 | 49.23% | |
| Ralph Nader of Connecticut | Peter Miguel Camejo of California | Nom. Petition | 0 | 5,973 | 0.40% | |
| Others | - | - | 0 | 7,080 | 0.47% | |
| Other elections: 2000, 2004, 2008 | ||||||
Statewide winner in bold. See main article : U.S. presidential election, 2004.
| County | John Kerry | George Bush | Other | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage | Count | Percentage | Count | Percentage | Count | |
| Adair | 43.1% | 1,844 | 56.1% | 2,402 | 0.7% | 32 |
| Adams | 42.0% | 977 | 56.6% | 1,317 | 1.3% | 31 |
| Allamakee | 48.8% | 3,449 | 50.0% | 3,530 | 1.2% | 83 |
| Appanoose | 47.5% | 3,063 | 51.8% | 3,340 | 0.7% | 47 |
| Audubon | 44.8% | 1,608 | 54.5% | 1,958 | 0.7% | 26 |
| Benton | 50.0% | 6,747 | 49.3% | 6,658 | 0.7% | 96 |
| Black Hawk | 55.4% | 35,392 | 43.9% | 28,046 | 0.7% | 469 |
| Boone | 50.2% | 7,027 | 49.0% | 6,870 | 0.8% | 112 |
| Bremer | 47.1% | 6,025 | 52.2% | 6,665 | 0.7% | 89 |
| Buchanan | 53.5% | 5,608 | 45.8% | 4,797 | 0.7% | 70 |
| Buena Vista | 41.5% | 3,520 | 57.6% | 4,887 | 1.0% | 83 |
| Butler | 40.1% | 3,001 | 59.1% | 4,417 | 0.8% | 57 |
| Calhoun | 40.5% | 2,243 | 58.7% | 3,255 | 0.8% | 44 |
| Carroll | 44.6% | 4,689 | 54.8% | 5,762 | 0.7% | 73 |
| Cass | 35.5% | 2,679 | 63.6% | 4,796 | 0.9% | 68 |
| Cedar | 49.0% | 4,747 | 50.2% | 4,869 | 0.8% | 78 |
| Cerro Gordo | 54.5% | 13,372 | 44.7% | 10,960 | 0.8% | 184 |
| Cherokee | 44.0% | 2,988 | 55.3% | 3,758 | 0.7% | 50 |
| Chickasaw | 54.5% | 3,708 | 44.7% | 3,040 | 0.9% | 58 |
| Clarke | 50.9% | 2,323 | 48.2% | 2,200 | 0.9% | 43 |
| Clay | 41.3% | 3,547 | 57.0% | 4,898 | 1.7% | 143 |
| Clayton | 51.7% | 4,736 | 47.0% | 4,312 | 1.3% | 120 |
| Clinton | 56.0% | 13,813 | 43.2% | 10,666 | 0.8% | 205 |
| Crawford | 44.5% | 3,220 | 54.6% | 3,955 | 0.9% | 67 |
| Dallas | 41.5% | 10,917 | 57.7% | 15,183 | 0.7% | 193 |
| Davis | 44.2% | 1,731 | 54.8% | 2,148 | 1.0% | 39 |
| Decatur | 46.3% | 1,859 | 52.1% | 2,088 | 1.6% | 64 |
| Delaware | 45.9% | 4,227 | 53.3% | 4,908 | 0.7% | 65 |
| Des Moines | 59.7% | 12,456 | 39.4% | 8,221 | 0.9% | 197 |
| Dickinson | 43.3% | 4,140 | 55.9% | 5,337 | 0.8% | 76 |
| Dubuque | 56.5% | 26,561 | 42.7% | 20,100 | 0.8% | 382 |
| Emmet | 46.6% | 2,405 | 52.3% | 2,697 | 1.0% | 54 |
| Fayette | 49.9% | 5,185 | 49.3% | 5,128 | 0.8% | 79 |
| Floyd | 53.3% | 4,349 | 45.9% | 3,745 | 0.9% | 73 |
| Franklin | 42.4% | 2,340 | 56.7% | 3,128 | 1.0% | 53 |
| Fremont | 38.6% | 1,510 | 60.4% | 2,362 | 1.0% | 39 |
| Greene | 48.1% | 2,459 | 51.2% | 2,618 | 0.7% | 36 |
| Grundy | 34.8% | 2,386 | 64.7% | 4,429 | 0.5% | 34 |
| Guthrie | 43.6% | 2,614 | 55.5% | 3,325 | 0.9% | 55 |
| Hamilton | 46.7% | 3,895 | 52.4% | 4,367 | 0.9% | 73 |
| Hancock | 42.1% | 2,484 | 57.0% | 3,368 | 0.9% | 53 |
| Hardin | 44.9% | 4,015 | 54.5% | 4,875 | 0.7% | 59 |
| Harrison | 37.8% | 2,906 | 60.9% | 4,680 | 1.2% | 94 |
| Henry | 43.6% | 4,127 | 55.2% | 5,220 | 1.2% | 110 |
| Howard | 55.7% | 2,614 | 43.2% | 2,028 | 1.2% | 55 |
| Humboldt | 40.1% | 2,146 | 59.1% | 3,162 | 0.8% | 42 |
| Ida | 37.5% | 1,415 | 62.1% | 2,342 | 0.5% | 17 |
| Iowa | 45.4% | 3,841 | 53.7% | 4,544 | 0.8% | 69 |
| Jackson | 56.5% | 5,656 | 42.4% | 4,242 | 1.1% | 113 |
| Jasper | 52.0% | 10,430 | 47.2% | 9,462 | 0.8% | 170 |
| Jefferson | 54.2% | 4,490 | 44.1% | 3,648 | 1.7% | 143 |
| Johnson | 64.0% | 41,847 | 34.7% | 22,715 | 1.2% | 811 |
| Jones | 50.7% | 5,054 | 48.4% | 4,834 | 0.9% | 90 |
| Keokuk | 41.9% | 2,294 | 56.9% | 3,119 | 1.2% | 67 |
| Kossuth | 44.6% | 4,132 | 54.5% | 5,042 | 0.9% | 84 |
| Lee | 56.8% | 10,152 | 41.8% | 7,472 | 1.3% | 234 |
| Linn | 54.6% | 60,442 | 44.6% | 49,442 | 0.8% | 856 |
| Louisa | 46.7% | 2,297 | 52.3% | 2,572 | 1.0% | 47 |
| Lucas | 43.5% | 1,987 | 55.6% | 2,543 | 0.9% | 41 |
| Lyon | 21.4% | 1,303 | 77.9% | 4,751 | 0.8% | 47 |
| Madison | 42.2% | 3,380 | 56.7% | 4,538 | 1.1% | 86 |
| Mahaska | 35.3% | 3,790 | 63.9% | 6,858 | 0.7% | 80 |
| Marion | 39.4% | 6,574 | 59.8% | 9,990 | 0.8% | 132 |
| Marshall | 49.3% | 9,443 | 49.9% | 9,557 | 0.9% | 164 |
| Mills | 33.3% | 2,308 | 65.6% | 4,556 | 1.1% | 76 |
| Mitchell | 50.8% | 2,785 | 48.3% | 2,646 | 0.9% | 49 |
| Monona | 47.8% | 2,397 | 51.3% | 2,575 | 0.9% | 46 |
| Monroe | 46.8% | 1,855 | 52.2% | 2,067 | 1.0% | 41 |
| Montgomery | 34.2% | 1,899 | 64.8% | 3,601 | 1.0% | 56 |
| Muscatine | 51.0% | 9,542 | 48.2% | 9,020 | 0.8% | 155 |
| O'Brien | 30.1% | 2,330 | 68.9% | 5,328 | 0.9% | 73 |
| Osceola | 28.6% | 934 | 70.3% | 2,295 | 1.1% | 37 |
| Page | 29.4% | 2,211 | 69.8% | 5,243 | 0.8% | 59 |
| Palo Alto | 47.8% | 2,482 | 51.5% | 2,674 | 0.7% | 35 |
| Plymouth | 35.0% | 4,278 | 63.9% | 7,810 | 1.1% | 134 |
| Pocahontas | 42.2% | 1,822 | 56.6% | 2,441 | 1.2% | 50 |
| Polk | 51.9% | 105,218 | 47.3% | 95,828 | 0.8% | 1,572 |
| Pottawattamie | 40.4% | 16,906 | 58.7% | 24,558 | 0.9% | 356 |
| Poweshiek | 50.0% | 5,043 | 49.2% | 4,965 | 0.8% | 83 |
| Ringgold | 46.3% | 1,286 | 52.8% | 1,466 | 0.9% | 26 |
| Sac | 41.2% | 2,215 | 58.2% | 3,128 | 0.6% | 31 |
| Scott | 50.9% | 42,122 | 48.3% | 39,958 | 0.8% | 642 |
| Shelby | 35.3% | 2,355 | 63.8% | 4,256 | 0.9% | 59 |
| Sioux | 13.6% | 2,259 | 85.9% | 14,229 | 0.5% | 82 |
| Story | 52.2% | 23,296 | 46.6% | 20,819 | 1.2% | 537 |
| Tama | 49.9% | 4,487 | 49.5% | 4,456 | 0.6% | 58 |
| Taylor | 39.2% | 1,252 | 59.8% | 1,908 | 0.9% | 30 |
| Union | 46.0% | 2,747 | 52.9% | 3,165 | 1.1% | 66 |
| Van Buren | 40.9% | 1,568 | 57.6% | 2,211 | 1.5% | 57 |
| Wapello | 54.6% | 9,125 | 44.3% | 7,403 | 1.1% | 179 |
| Warren | 46.5% | 10,730 | 52.7% | 12,160 | 0.7% | 163 |
| Washington | 43.0% | 4,595 | 55.9% | 5,977 | 1.1% | 116 |
| Wayne | 44.0% | 1,379 | 55.3% | 1,733 | 0.7% | 21 |
| Webster | 51.3% | 9,561 | 48.1% | 8,959 | 0.6% | 111 |
| Winnebago | 45.5% | 2,707 | 53.3% | 3,175 | 1.2% | 70 |
| Winneshiek | 49.6% | 5,354 | 49.4% | 5,324 | 1.0% | 106 |
| Woodbury | 48.5% | 21,455 | 50.8% | 22,451 | 0.7% | 289 |
| Worth | 55.4% | 2,286 | 43.5% | 1,795 | 1.0% | 42 |
| Wright | 44.4% | 2,930 | 55.0% | 3,631 | 0.6% | 42 |
